Rachel Wright Sector 3۫۫ 8/2/11 Chapter 1 I. Native Peoples of America A. Iroquois 1. 5 Native Americans 2. Engaged in endless cycles of violence 3. Hiawatha a. Tried to restore peace b. Wandered through nature in search of finding answers. c. Hiawatha & Deganawidah (peacemaker)’s story wasn’t written until the 19th century. c. Found holy man who helped their nation to be introduced in a new message of peace. B. Submerging Differences 1. Made a confederacy based
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United States‚ started as colonies made up of people who came to this land in search of new opportunities and freedoms. Throughout the decades America has overcome many obstacles and expanded into a nation full of new ideas and opportunities. The rich history of the U.S has shaped this country into a country where Americans have developed a system of government with revolutionary ideas. These new ideas‚ and new political rights have lead to the unique sense of American identity that we now hold today.
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Once the Americans were free from British control after the American Revolution‚ they started to reevaluate their politics‚ the economy‚ and society. After America broke away from what they saw as a corrupt and damaging government‚ they altered how they wanted to govern their society‚ even though they returned to a more centralized government similar to the British. Those who weren’t educated‚ as viewed by the elite‚ didn’t experience a lot of change however the concept from the revolution still
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AP World History Curriculum Framework Required examples of forms of labor organization: • Free peasant agriculture • Nomadic pastoralism • Craft production and guild organization • Various forms of coerced and unfree labor • Government-imposed labor taxes • Military obligations B. As in the previous period‚ social structures were shaped largely by class and caste hierarchies. Patriarchy persisted; however‚ in some areas‚ women exercised more power and influence‚ most notably among
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SparkNotes Editors. (2005). SparkNote on Thomas Jefferson. Retrieved January 17‚ 2013‚ from http://www.sparknotes.com/biography/jefferson/ Trask‚ H [ 2 ]. Kennedy‚ D. M.‚ Cohen‚ L.‚ Bailey‚ T. A.‚ & Bailey‚ T. A. (2002). The American Pageant: A History of the Republic. Boston‚ MA: Houghton Mifflin Company. [ 4 ]. Trask‚ H. S. (2010‚ July 12). The Ludwig von Mises Institute. Was Thomas Jefferson a Great President? Retrieved January 21‚ 2013‚ from http://mises.org/daily/4473/ [ 5 ] [ 6 ]. Trask‚ H
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Megan Kight US History before 1877 Mid-Term 1. Henry the Navigator was the prince/king of Portugal. His mother convinces him to take over Portugal. He starts with Morocco. He decided to invest in the University. He studies sailing. People are now attracted to learn about sailing as well. He goes to Portugal‚ and makes his way down to Africa. He learns longitude. Two merchants go to Ethiopia to find Prestor John. They run across Muslim merchants that tell them they can get around Africa
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Exam one study guide US History to 1865 Tenochtitlan-city surrounded by Lake Texcoco. Aztec Capitol. Imitated the ruined temple city of Teotihuacan. Hernan Cortes defeated it in 1519 Pequot War- 1637 The Pequot Indians resided near the mouth of the Connecticut River which is also where Puritan settlers led by John Winthrop’s son were trying to launch a town. Fearing the Pequot would recruit all other Indians against the English‚ the English unleashed an all-out war with the Pequot. The Puritans
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Terry Wei Traditions and Encounters AP World History Review Chapter 1: Prehistory The first chapter of Traditions and Encounters sets the stage for the drama of world history by presenting the major milestones in the development of humans from their earliest appearance on earth to the dawn of civilization. This chapter addresses the physical evolution of the species and their migrations throughout the globe as well as the revolutionary transformation from all humans surviving by hunting and gathering
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Islam Honor parents‚ kind to neighbors‚ protect widow and orphans‚ give to the poor Condemns Murders‚ steeling‚ lying‚ adultery Regulates marriage‚ divorce‚ inheritance‚ business Forbids Gambling‚ pork‚ alcohol Endorses Polygamy‚ Slavery‚ Jihad(struggle for relationship with god) 8. 5 pillar of faith Shahada-Only one God Salat- Pray 5 times a day Sawm- fasting 9th month of Islam Calendar Zakat- Arm Giving to neighbors Hajj- Pilgrim to Mecca‚ wear White garment walk around
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Ryan Guzzardo History 144A Mr. Dvorak Racism: A Cause of Failure for Reconstruction The Civil War was a horrible conflict which cost the lives of hundreds of thousands of young American lives all because of a racial inequality and civil liberties. After the conflict‚ a major reconstruction was begun to unify the country as a whole and slavery of the Negro population was abolished. Though the black community was technically free from slavery‚ the racial tension prevented the overall liberty of the
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