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    Early Civilizations

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    Chapter One: From Human Prehistory to the Early Civilizations Name: Anapaula Lopez Date: Period: Questions/Main Ideas/Vocabulary Notes/Answers/Definitions/Examples/Sentences INTRODUCTION How long have human species existed? Human beings have some drawbacks Human beings have several distinctions Def: Paleolithic or Old Stone Age Evolution: Homo erectus Newest human breed: Homo sapiens sapiens Faced constraints Improvements Def: Culture (Migration)

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    Korean civilization and Mayans civilizations were very different. First of all‚ they are located in the opposite side of the world. Secondly Koreans belongs to Asian society and Mayans to Central and South Americans. They eat different kind of food‚ and live in different environment/government system. Koreans are the people who have long history. People say that ancient Korean originated from Mongolia‚ as the time went on‚ people from a little villages started to movie down. As they grew bigger

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    The Growing Savagery in Lord of the Flies Oriana Fallaci once said‚ “The moment you give up your principles‚ and your values‚ you are dead‚ your civilization is dead.” the boys on the island give up their values on the island‚ and ignore the rules set by Ralph. In Lord of the Flies‚ William Golding uses contracting characters‚ Ralph and Jack‚ to demonstrate how civilization and savagery can affect the world and how the kindest person can turn savage. In the Lord of the Flies‚ Ralph uses

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    and displaying different sides of the characters’ personalities. One of the most distinct themes of the Lord of the Flies is savagery versus civilization. The group of boys‚ alone on this island‚ are forced to push themselves both mentally and physically to stay in order; or in some cases‚ go insane. This quote represents the specific theme of civilization versus savagery because the loss of a civilized mental state is clear as this group of boys nearly beat

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    In the article “Defending Higher Education in the Age of Neoliberal Savagery” by Henry Giroux he talks about how much everything has changed in the era of neoliberalism and how it has changed for the worse. What controls the world now is a market mentality‚ moralities are “tightening their grip on all aspects of society‚ democratic institutions and public spheres are being downsized… as these institutions vanish- from higher education to community health care centers- there is also a serious erosion

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    We may consider humans not born with savagery‚ however with one’s loss of presence in society we can truly see the evil residing in us. In Lord of the Flies‚ by William Golding‚ the decay of society over the course of the novel portrays that civilization is crucial to the survival of the human race because without it humans will shift back to their original primitive state. Without authority figures to uphold law and order to follow‚ the boys become increasingly savage and incredibly animalistic

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    Human Civilization

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    or Bronze Age or developing directly into the Iron Age‚ depending on geographical region.   THE BRONZE AGE: The bronze age is a period characterized by the use of copper and its alloy bronze and proto-writing‚ and other features of urban civilization. An ancient civilization can be in the Bronze Age either by smelting its own copper and alloying with tin‚ or by trading for bronze from production areas elsewhere. THE IRON AGE: The iron age is the period generally occurring after the Bronze Age‚ marked

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    time‚ our ancestors roamed the plains of the world where humanity was sparked through an outbreak of civilization. Clusters were created‚ forming various outlooks‚ and opinions on what civilization should be. Religion‚ language‚ and rules were inserted into the foundation of which society prospered on. Society is put to the test when faced with a child who is lacking the foundation of civilization. Genie of Arcadia California was put on the pedestal when lacking nurture from her parents. She was

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    A Definition of Civilization

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    A Definition Of Civilization by Philip Atkinson All Human inventions are first thoughts before they become things. So the creations of communities such as cities‚ governments‚ armies‚ as well as communal achievements such as conquests and discoveries— everything that goes to make a civilization — must spring from a community ’s thoughts. Hence: Civilization: is the tangible expression of a communal understanding. Communal Understanding: is that single understanding allowed by the set of values

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    that is thought to be on the island. Jack and his men decide to only hunt for meat to survive while letting the signal fire go out. Jack begins to turn into a savage because he wants to hunt and kill so much. The boys are faced upon death‚ fear‚ and savagery throughout the book. Fear

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