StudyAP Human Geography Notes Bartula 4/15/09 General Geography: US road map is not a thematic map Every meridian is the same length and has the same beginning and end According to environmental determinism‚ the physical environment causes social development Highest density: most in numbers Highest concentration: closest together Cloropleth map uses shading Five Themes of Geography: Location: Relative location Absolute location Place: Human Characteristics Physical
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AP World History Curriculum Framework Historical Periodization The AP World History course content is structured around the investigation of course themes and key concepts in six chronological periods. The six historical periods‚ from approximately 8000 B.C.E. to the present‚ provide a temporal framework for the course. The instructional importance and assessment weighting for each period varies. Period Period Title Date Range Weight to c. 600 B.C.E. 5% Organization and Reorganization of Human
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Ian Cabalo October 2012 Period Two AP World History Unit 2: Chapter 8: The Unification of China In Search of Political and Social Order A. Confucius (551-479 B.C.E.) and His School 1. Confucius a. Educator and political authority b. Sayings were compiled in the Analects by his disciples 2. Confucian Ideas a. Basically honesty and ethical in character b. Thoroughly practical: how to restore political and social
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AP ESSAY ANSWERS: 16-20 1. Information transfer is fundamental to all living organisms. For TWO of the following examples‚ explain in detail‚ how the transfer of information is accomplished. A) The genetic material in one eukaryotic cell is copied and distributed to two identical daughter cells. B) A gene in a eukaryotic cell is transcribed and translated to produce a protein. C) The genetic material from one bacterial cell enters another via transformation‚ transduction or conjugation
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mB_7Hr3jfMiTmld3gn8SXrgl7PM5iHRonYr8mFQ956I/edit AP Macro Module 1 AP Macroeconomics 1.03 1. a) If I go to the beach‚ the opportunity cost is that I will not be prepared for the exam; likewise‚ if I study for the exam‚ the opportunity cost is that I will not be having fun at the beach. b) If I get a job after high school‚ the opportunity cost is that I will miss out on a college education; likewise‚ if I go to college‚ the opportunity
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can see where people could find him as a Robber Baron‚ because he was unfair to the safety of his employees. They had poor working and breathing conditions. They also had to work very hard for very little pay. Carnegie like to give back to the people but he wanted recognition for everything he put his money to. Besides all of these‚ Carnegie was really just trying to help the economy and the community at the same time. So that is what makes him a Captain of
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” (Doc D) Who wants a dead guy hanging in their wall!? Also‚ this is unfair because isn’t there such a thing as second chances? Should someone really be killed because he was so poor he had to resort to robbery? Second‚ in Law 23 it states: If the robber isn’t caught‚ the mayor and the city shall pay for him to replace his things. (Doc D) Why should the mayor and the city pay for him to get his things back? He can save up to buy his own things - the mayor shouldn’t have
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was a Captain of Industry because of his methods of business. He used rebates to lower the price for his consumers. Lowering the price means the consumer won’t feel robbed. This shows Rockefeller to be a Captain of Industry. Rockefeller’s monopoly boomed when the automobile was created1. It’s natural for one company to be bettered by the creation of an object. Therefore‚ Rockefeller was a Captain of Industry through his legal methods of gaining wealth. Rockefeller was a Captain of Industry through
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George Washington the man who led his country to win the revolutionary war did an outstanding job as a president. He kept the country neutral keeping America out of wars. Creating treaties that would bring peace between two nations. Establishing a government that has lasted to this day. But not everything he or is administration did was great. If I was to grade George Washington I would I’ve him an A-. George Washington took office April 30‚ 1789 and lasted’ for two terms. As our first president
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AP European History THE COLD WAR in EUROPE (1945-1990) Watershed Events 4th Quarter 1. Berlin Blockade and Airlift • Who - Soviet and Western Allies • What - The soviets chose to seal the city off by closing all railroads and highways that led from Berlin to West Germany in order to drive the Western powers out of Berlin. Soviet wanted to get the Allies to give up Berlin. The Allies chose to drop off supplies via planes to support West Berlin. When - 1948/49 Where - Berlin Why - Rising tension
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