Kimberly Giron AP World history September 27‚ 2012 World History DBQ Han society had positive attitude towards technology as some saw it as beneficial to society and others considered it a gift. Roman society had more of a supportive yet demeaning attitude towards technology. There is no doubt that things that benefit people and gift are considered positive. A Han government official (Document 1) wrote to local officials in order to advise them on how to use their technology to prevent floods
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During the late 19th century‚ the United States was divided into a informal country known as the Confederate States of America which consisted of seven secessionist slave holding states. Throughout this time period slavery played a prominent role in the Confederacy due to a great reliance of labor on the plantations in the South and it displayed a considerable amount of racism. Eventually‚ disputes between the Union and the Confederacy over slavery and other problems led to the Civil War. After a
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To what extent had the colonists developed a sense of their identity and unity as Americans by the eve of the Revolution? 1750-1776 Notes Documents: A) Gazette cartoon: The colonies need to be united against England or they will die. B) Why should Parliament rule the American Colonies as if they are small towns in England (no representation)‚ when the colonies are bigger than England itself and are an ocean away? American colonies are not European because they are separated by the European
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During the period between 1865 and 1900‚ the lives of many African Americans had changed in both political and social ways. They had a lifestyle transformation. Politically‚ African Americans were able to vote. As for socially‚ African Americans were beginning to be viewed as equals. African Americans were given the opportunity to vote. There opinion began to matter. As Alfred H. Ward expresses in his art black men waiting in a line‚ it means much more than a single file. Displaying the men
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Attitudes towards Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe: Scapegoat for Unusual Losses As a part of human nature‚ people tend to feel secure when they can explain an unexpected situation. In the 17th century‚ people had not yet possessed enough knowledge to explain as many natural phenomena as we do now‚ and that was probably when the concept “witchcraft” came in as an answer key to all unexplainable things. And‚ of course‚ with little knowledge about how “witchcraft” worked‚ people were generally afraid
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Financial Plan In financing any business the business owner must have a clear financial plan. A clear financial plan provides invaluable help in keeping a business focused and generating a profit. Without a financial plan it is impossible to know how the business is performing. In the Denny’s franchise agreement a potential franchisee must have a minimum net worh of €800‚000 of which €250‚000 must be cash. Denny’s insist on a clear financial plan so that they are satisfied that the potential
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Nazis’ had many attitudes toward many things‚ especially when it came to God and organized religion. Nazi attitudes toward God and organized religion include hatred and not being very sympathetic towards these things. “Nazi attitudes to religion were complex. While most of the Nazis were Christian or supported Christian values‚ they were strongly opposed to the political influence of churches‚ which threatened the Nazi program” (Evidence 1). Hitler
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DBQ 2004 AP World History Response As Buddhism spread from India to China beginning in the first century C. E.‚ it was met with mixed results. Many Chinese accepted Buddhism and defended its policies while others scrutinized Buddhism’s absence from past texts and used it as a scapegoat for political and social problems. Still others remained indifferent‚ wishing to meld the aspects of belief systems in China to create a unique Chinese culture. Documents 2 and 3 defend and support Buddhism
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http://resourcesforhistoryteachers.wikispaces.com/AP+World+History Period 1: Technological and Environmental Transformations‚ to c. 600 BCE Key Concept 1.1 Big Geography and the Peopling of the Earth What is the evidence that explains the earliest history of humans and the planet? What are the theories that interpret this evidence? Where did humans first appear on Earth‚ and what were their society‚ technology‚ and culture? Describe earliest humans’ technology & tools What were the
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“Talent wins games‚ but teamwork and intelligence wins championships” by Michael Jordan. Sport is one way that I could understand the importance of teamwork. I like sports‚ especially kind of sports that emphasize teamwork. I join a lot of sports club‚ especially when I was in school or college. A team sport allows us to understand the importance of allowing other members in the team to do their bit. It also teaches us key things like proper communication and the importance of sharing responsibility
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