Unit 2 Anonymous Civilization. The word “civilization” comes from the Latin term for “city.” The first civilizations were the river-valley civilizations‚ so-called because they all developed alongside major rivers to secure an adequate water supply for agricultural production. 2 of the greatest river-valley civilizations were Mesopotamia and Egypt. All though they both supported having a patriarchal leader or king‚ Egypt had a strong‚ centralized government‚ whereas Mesopotamia was decentralized
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to weave cotton textiles? p.575 10. What were two advantages of mechanization? p.575 11. Why was the Crystal Palace constructed? p.578 12. Previous technological progress had been slowed by wars (like the Mongol invasion of Song China and Abassid Caliphate). Give two reasons for why the Industrial Revolution in Europe never slowed. p.578 13. What triggered the industrialization of Europe? p.580 14. What invention revolutionized communication during the Industrial Revolution? p.580 15. According to
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1st was the founder of the Umayyad dynasty of Cordoba. He was the grandson of the tenth Umayyad Caliph Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik. At the age of 16‚ He fled his home city of Damascus due to the Abbasid revolt‚ which over threw the existing Umayyad caliphate. He fled from Damascus and made his way west to what was once land of the far reaching Umayyad Dynasty. It took him several years to reach Northern Africa because he was still being targeted by the newly established Abbasid dynasty. Al-Andalus
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Goffman’s theory of Impression Management is a conceptual framework as to how individuals present their selves and how they control the image they convey to others. Goffman also likened the Impression Management to a theatrical play where our daily life is the ‘stage’‚ the individual is the ‘social actor’ and the people around the individual is the ‘audience’. Goffman believed that by nature‚ we tend to seek information from others at the first meet-up. With this information that we receive‚ we establish
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Christianity is a monotheistic belief system that practices the Old and New Testament‚ which embodies the many teachings of the Lord and savior Jesus Christ. Islam is the religious faith of Muslims‚ based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran‚ the basic principle of which is the absolute submission to a unique and personal god‚ Allah. The emergence and expansion of Christianity and Islam were similar because both believed in one god and both religions
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What is Kemalism? Together with if Kemalism is an ideology or not‚ this question is frequently asked one and actually has not definitely been answered. As widely accepted‚ however‚ Kemalism "never became a coherent‚ all embracing ideology‚ but can be described as a set of opinions which were never defined in any detail"13. The ’set of opinions’ that are considered to form Kemalism has been fixed in six principles or arrows‚ each signifying a target and characteristic of the reforms and was claimed
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Muhammad Ali Jinnah Introduction Muhammad Ali Jinnah was born on 25 December 1876 in Karachi. He was a lawyer‚ politician‚ and the founder of Pakistan. He is revered in Pakistan as Quaid-i-Azam and Baba-i-Qaum. His birthday is observed as a national holiday. Jinnah served as leader of the All-India Muslim League from 1913 until Pakistan’s independence on 14 August 1947‚ and as Pakistan’s first Governor-General from independence until his death. Struggle for Separate State
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Spread of Islam in North Africa The first influx of Muslims into Africa was during the lifetime of the Prophet Muhammad in which a group of citizens from Mecca fled to Ethiopia to escape prosecution. Islam swept across North Africa very early after the death of Muhammad‚ spreading from Egypt in the 7th century reaching all the way to the Atlantic by the 8th. The spread of Islam in North Africa is similar to the way Europeans colonized America in that it was a westward spread across the continent
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Education is not all about studying and getting good marks. It is really a means to discover new things which we don’t know about and increase our knowledge. An educated person has the ability to differentiate between right and wrong or good and evil. It is the foremost responsibility of a society to educate its citizens. Focus should be on women’s education because the knowledge and empowerment of one woman can bring about a change in a family and even the society as a whole. It is the uneducated
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(First Group) Botany‚ Physics A A A Education‚ (Second Group) Political Science‚ French Statistics‚ History (i) History of Pakistan Movement 1858-1947‚ (ii) History of Europe 1789-1871‚ (iii) History of Islam (Holy Prophet to the Pious Caliphate Islamic Studies‚ (Second Group) Genetics‚ Social Work (Old & New Syllabi) Economics‚ English Literature‚ French‚ Geography‚ German‚ History‚ Home Economics‚ Kashmiriyat‚ Mathematics‚ Political Science‚ Psychology‚ Applied Psychology‚ Philosophy‚
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