World History Chapter 13 Test Review Camels carried much of the trade across the desert. Camels were a crucial factor in trans-Saharan trade. They were well-adapted to desert conditions and could drink large quantities of water at one time. Coral In the fourteenth century in Kilwa‚ two monumental buildings were constructed of coral cut from the cliffs along the shore. One was the Great Mosque of Kilwa. Even grander was the Husuni Kubwa palace‚ an enormous cliff-top building with more than 100 rooms
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between classes widened as the elite took to more formal manners and to neoclassicism in literature and the arts. Merchant capitalism‚ domestic industry‚ and mercantilism grew rapidly. While most nations were still rural/agricultural (in 1789 only 50 cities had over 50‚000 people)‚ many rural people were employed in the domestic system of industry. Though domestic trade provided the largest volume‚ foreign trade had become vital‚ with the largest enterprises‚ the greatest commercial fortunes‚ the
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Chapter 1 New World Beginnings 33‚000 B.C. - A.D. 1783 225 Million Years Ago - Pangaea started to break apart. 10 Million Years Ago - North America was shaped by nature - Canadian Shield 2 Million Years Ago - Great Ice Age 35‚000 Years Ago - The oceans were glaciers and the sea level dropped‚ leaving an isthmus connecting Asia
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Sciences College of Science and Mathematics MSU-Iligan Institute of Technology Iligan City In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements of the course General Ecology Laboratory (Bio 107.2) ALGEN MARI B. CASTAÑETO BS-Bio (Mar) – II Bio 107.2 (C34-2) ABSTRACT The Philippine archipelago is mainly surrounded by marine and/or coastal waters. Hence‚ Filipinos largely depend on the sea and oceans for livelihood. Our coastal and marine waters
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MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) What shapes the fundamental form of Earth’s surface? 1) _______ A) economics B) social development C) anthropology D) geology E) politics 2) What is the theory of plate tectonics? 2) _______ A) Earth is made up of a large number of geological plates that move slowly across its surface. B) Earth was created 6‚000 years ago. C) The number of tectonic plates
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Progressivism #80 While some states passed protective legislation business owners fought back claiming that such laws deprived them of their property. Courts often sided with businesses and ruled that social legislation violated a workers freedom of contract. Labor unions joined progressives to improve work conditions. Closed shop: a workplace where all employees must be a union member. Open Shop: nonunion workplace. Most workers and labor unions did not want to eliminate capitalism and the
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AP European History Study Guide Chapter 15 This study guide is to help you get ready for the test. Some of the information asked is found in the notes‚ and some in the textbook. This is typical of MOST college classes and this style of study guide is designed to prepare you! Also‚ while most test questions come from this guide‚ anything in the notes and textbook could be on the test! You MUST do this study guide for points! You may NOT type this study guide out! You also MUST do the practice
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Chp 9 Identifications Alexis de Tocqueville and changes in America ● In 1813‚ Tocqueville and Beaumont‚ 2 young French aristocrats on a mission to find out more about the American republic‚ found themselves stuck in Memphis‚ Tennessee because of the frozen Ohio River en route to New Orleans. ● On Christmas‚ the Frenchmen along with a federal agent accompanying relocating Choctaw Natives persuaded the captain to turn the boat. ● Tocqueville wrote about the dispirited Natives
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STUDY GUIDE: AP WORLD SEMESTER 1 52 points- 2 points apiece for summarizing each of the following: (Complete sentences NOT required.) 1. Definition of Civilization Some scholars prefer to define civilizations only as societies with enough economic surpluses to create division of labor and a social hierarchy. The chief difference between civilizations and other societies involves the emergence of formal political organizations‚ or states. Another trait that makes a society a civilization is when
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Bio Cement The project aims at attaining high durability of concrete and gaining high strength of cement. We plan to make use of bacterial species which can hydrolyze the enzyme Urease efficiently to produce microbial concrete. Such bacterial are known to produce calcium which is useful in giving strength to cement. We are working in 2 stages. Stage 1: Here we check the effect of bacterial solution on cement mortar and along with that we check the effectiveness of the bacterial solution
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