FLOSI Chapter 6: The Rise and Spread of Islam READ and answer the PROMPTS on Ch 6 (pgs 126-149) You are required to read all of Chapter 6 and answer the questions or prompts. When answering a question or prompt please make sure you have a heading and that you explain your answers completely. Answers may be given in paragraph or bullet form. You may type your responses. Pre-Islamic Arabian World 1) Explain the life of the Bedouin people. Discuss culture and daily life 2) Explain
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Byzantine Empire (330- 1453 AD) As Rome declines‚ king Constantine had rolled over the eastern part of Italy and established in Constantine (modern day Istanbul) The reason why he chose it was because it was very protected by mountains because its army was reduced and not able to defend itself very well. Rome was eventually replaced by the city of Ravenna in Italy. Who is famous for being full of mosaics. Ravenna was capital of Italy for a shot time‚ because ODAVACAR and its German tribes
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Chapter 1: The Peopling of the World Section 1: Human Origins in Africa Artifacts - human-made objects such as tools and jewelry Artifacts help hint to the culture of prehistoric people Culture - a people’s unique way of life Archaeologists vs. Paleontologists vs. Anthropologists Archaeologists study the life of early people Paleontologists study fossils Anthropologists study artifacts found at archaeological digs Hominids - human-like creatures that walk upright Lucy is the oldest
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The 12th century in Medieval Europe was a period characterized by a transition from a three-order society to a four-order society. This newly developed fourth order was comprised of what came to be known as the townspeople‚ who typically worked as merchants and traders. The development of this class followed the economic takeoff in Europe as trade began to expand and concomitantly cities began to rise. However‚ the transition to a trade-driven and centrally-governed society was not a smooth one.
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A great schism was created between eastern and western Europe due to certains events and changes. Two of the major events that caused this schism were the Iconoclastic controversy and Fourth Crusade. Its major effects were between eastern and western churches in which some still exist today. Rome was too distant to control the emperor or the church in the eastern empire. This caused the Eastern church to create new ways to worship and even create and develop their own calendar. Since
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Hegemony ("leadership‚ rule") is the political‚ economic‚ or military predominance or control of one state over others. In ancient Greece (8th century BCE – 6th century CE)‚ hegemony denoted the politico–military dominance of a city-state over other city-states. The dominant state is known as the hegemon.[6] In the 19th century‚ hegemony came to denote the "Social or cultural predominance or ascendancy; predominance by one group within a society or milieu". Later‚ it could be used to mean "a group
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PIPPIN Scene 1 At the rise‚ the stage is filled with smoke and in total darkness except for moving hands. The hands are illuminated by a light curtain consisting of ungelled floodlights focused directly upwards mounted on the stage floor which keeps the stage in virtual darkness‚ so that the writhing hands exist in a strange‚ macabre limbo. Then‚ from the center of the rotating hands‚ the face of the LEADING PLAYER appears and is hit by a spot light. HE crosses the light curtain and moves downstage to the audience and sings
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Medieval literature is a very diverse subject. The term covers the literature of Europe during the period between the fall of the Roman Empire and the beginnings of the Renaissance in the 15th century‚ spanning a period of roughly 1‚000 years. As a result‚ it is difficult to make generalizations about medieval literature. It is‚ nonetheless‚ possible to identify a few general trends. Allegory and symbolism are common in medieval literature‚ perhaps more so than in modern writing. Religious and philosophical
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Chapter 9 Civilization in Eastern Europe: Byzantium and Orthodox Europe I. Introduction A. Two major civilizations 1. Byzantine – Orthodox Christianity a. Maintained high level of political‚ economic‚ cultural life b. Leaders saw selves as Roman Emperors c. Empire lasted for 1000 years until Turkish invaders d. Constantinople – most opulent‚ important city in Europe e. Spread civilization to previously uncivilized areas i. Russia‚ Balkans ii. Russia inherits
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Samuel became a judge despite not being a descendant of Aaron‚ and became the national leader and head of the tribes. He appointed Saul‚ a warrior from the small tribe of Benjamin‚ the first king of Israel during a time of war against the Philistines. Saul led the Israelites to Gilead to defeat the Ammonites‚ reuniting the tribes and defeating an enemy. However‚ Saul did not always follow the standards of the Torah‚ so Samuel secretly proclaimed David as the next king of Israel. David was an exceptional
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