Erica Modlin Period 2 October 12‚ 2011 The Interlopers The Interlopers is a short story about two men‚ Ulrich Von Gradwitz and Georg Znaeym. Both men were enemies and they both wanted the land beyond the eastern spurs of the Karpathian Mountains. Soon enough Gradwitz and Znaeym caught up with each other and starting fighting over who owns the land. A tree fell on them when fighting and they called for help. Soon enough they became friends and wolfs ate them. Literal Question: Which guy was
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sudan Kush-kingdom that controlled nile Lake Malawi-south sudan Lake Victoria-lake surrounded by Tanzania‚ Uganda and Kenya Locust- rapidly breeding insect Nilotic people-herders on the nile river Serengeti Plain-area of land in tanzania Sisal-plant used for rope Sorghum-beef/lamb‚sour milk/animal blood Swahili-unique to e Africa common language Teff-used to make injera Tsetse fly-sleeping sickness Tutsi-ethnic group in rwanda White & Blue Nile- branches Possible essay questions:
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two seasons in Egypt: mild winter from November to April and Hot Summer from May to October. River Nile has been the backbone of Egypt’s agriculture since Egypt Civilization. Many people depend on this river‚ which supplies them with water to grow their crops. Egypt water uses management projects like basin irrigation; farmers to grow their crops throughout the year practise basin irrigation. River Nile and Aswan Dam supply farmers with water through irrigation canals (Myers‚ Barrick & Sammy 2012)
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Video Review #1 What’s the best thing about being an archeologist? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=df2sH3RoQgc This video is about the various things that archeologists do that make their job great. They are able to uncover stories from the past that nobody even knew about until they discovered them. Being prove riht about a site or culture is one of the perks of the job as well. You get to meet people from all over the world who share in your passion. You imagination is a powerful tool when recreating
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politics‚ economies‚ and social norms. The civilizations of Mesopotamia‚ or the Fertile Crescent (3000 BCE)‚ and the Nile River Valley (3000 BCE) are prime examples of this‚ but with different geography‚ leaders‚ and resources many differences divided the two nations. Both the Nile River Valley and the Fertile Crescent had authoritarian governments and mainly agricultural economies‚ but the Nile River Valley was much more unified‚ while Mesopotamia’s city-states were constantly battling. Even though both
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two lands‚ the “Black Land”‚ which is the fertile land on the banks of the Nile that the ancient Egyptians used to plant their crops. It contained a layer of rich black silt that built up every year after the flood. The “Red Land”‚ which is dessert‚ protected Egypt on two sides from nearby countries and invasion. It also provided Egypt with precious metals‚ stones and oil. Egypt is agriculturally gifted with the Nile River‚ which is nourished by tropical lakes of Central Africa and smaller
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advances throughout history. The Ancient Egyptians made many important contributions in fields of agriculture and architecture by making an irrigation system from the water source from the Nile‚ the pyramids and temples‚ and their skills in math being improved because of the unpredictable floods from the Nile. One of the greatest achievements of the ancient Egyptians was the advancement of the irrigation system. Irrigation is the watering of dry land with the use of man-made streams‚ canals‚ or
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A Yellow Raft in Blue Water Michael Dorris Christina Penh Mrs. DiTanna AP English Alternative Assessment Answer: Discuss the three female protagonists and the men in their lives. How are their lives determined by the circumstances of their birth and subsequently by the men they “chose.” Michael Dorris divides the novel A Yellow Raft in Blue Water into three sections narrated by three different Native American women: Rayona‚ Christine‚ and Ida. First introduced is teen-aged Rayona‚ whose
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factors that contributed to the development of the Egyptian society and the most significant was the Nile river in Egypt. This was the most significant geographic feature because of the multiple advantages it provided that affected many aspects of Egyptian way of life. The first way it affected the Egyptian development was by providing a variety of building material from its riverbed. Mud from the Nile was dried in the sun and used to make basic structures and housing. In the riverbed there was also
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wealth and power of the civilization. They were similar in that they both developed around rivers this was because it provided resources for survival‚ which is proven and documents #1 and 2. In document one‚ a quote about the Nile‚ prove the thesis because it discusses how the Nile provided water for irrigation. Document number two‚ a map of Mesopotamia‚ praise the
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