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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rock sample from Mars is reported to contain fossil evidence of life. What kind of fossil would you expect it to be? Explain your answer. 24. Where in North America would you look if you wanted to find evidence of Archean life? Explain your answer. 25. When making a map of geologic age provinces‚ as you did in the Mapping GeoLab in this chapter‚ why did you draw the lines between the data points instead of connecting them? 26. How might Earth’s surface be different if water vapor
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Chapter 2 Assignment questions and answers 1. A jewelry store makes necklaces and bracelets from gold and platinum. The store has 20 ounces of gold‚ 24 ounces of platinum. Each necklace requires 6 ounces of gold 3 ounces of platinum‚ whereas each bracelet requires 2 ounces of gold and 5 ounces of platinum. The store has to use a minimum of two ounces of gold. The demand for bracelet is no less than three. A necklace earns $375 in profit and a bracelet‚ $225. Formulate a linear programming model
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Colonization of North America played an important role in shaping lives of indigenous people. The colonizers were Euro-Americans such as‚ Britain‚ France‚ Spain and Portugal. The history of colonization of North America is rich with events that played out upon the indigenous lives and political landscape; the Euro-Americans did not like the indigenous people and did not want them around. Thus‚ Euro-Americans used different methods
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******************** AP World History ********************* September 15‚ 2012 Chapter 14 Outline Introduction: Every year or al least once in their life‚ the Muslims must travel to Mecca. This is a holy pilgrim that has been a tradition for the Muslims since Muhammad made the trip. At the beginning the pilgrims to Mecca were made by small amounts of people. However‚ by the ninth century‚ thousands of people traveled to Mecca in the 9th lunar month. All these people survived on food and water
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Groupe Eurotunnel History Early projects 1802 In 1802‚ French mining engineer Albert Mathieu-Favier put forward the first ever design for a cross-Channel fixed link based on the principle of a bored two-level tunnel: the top one‚ paved and lit by oil lamps‚ to be used by horse-drawn stagecoaches ; the bottom one would be used for groundwater flows. 1803 In 1803‚ the Englishman Henry Mottray unveils another project for a cross-Channel fixed link: a submerged tunnel made of prefabricated
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Probing CUltural Frontiers The Great War screwed the loser countries up‚ and the winning countries didn’t gain that much in the long term Postwar Pessimism Lost generation-Gertrude Stein Religious Uncertainty Theologians decide that the original sin isn’t progressive‚ and God’s realization isn’t really becoming realized Attacks on Progress Smart people are only used to make weapons and stuff Universal male suffrage before great war‚ and after women suffrage Democracy appeal Others
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Rise and fall of Islam Intro Arab followers of Muhammad surged from the Arabian Peninsula to create the first global civilization Quickly conquered all of the middle east‚ Greece‚ Egypt‚ and Persia. This conquering spread ideas and trade‚ facilitating global diffusion Birth of Islam The Arabian peninsula was filled with bedoin societies and people. The bedoin were a hunter- gather tribe Although some groups did herd camels and others participated in agriculture‚ showing how diverse this society
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Connor Shortall AP Biology Vocabulary List for Chapters 1-5 Chapter 1 Properties of life a. Order: Molecules in living things are arranged in specific structures. b. Reproduction: Organisms will reproduce their own kind; life comes from life c. Growth & Development - DNA directs the pattern of growth and development‚ producing an organism that is characteristic of its species d. Energy Processing- Organisms take in energy though various methods and make it usable e. Response to the Environment -
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