Foundations: 8000 B.C.E. to 500 B.C.E Geography: The average hunter-gather needed 2.5 square miles in order to have enough food. In 8000 B.C.E.‚ once the ice age had passed‚ humans wanted a more constant food source so they started to turn to agriculture. The first agricultural civilizations were started on rivers because they needed a constant water supply. Once humans started farming‚ they started clearing some fields‚ which had a environmental impact. Hunting and gathering people didn’t
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Rose Laine L. Tabequero Nov. 6‚ 2014 BSN- 1NA NCM 100.1 Lec World History of Nursing The earliest nurses were often the nuns and army/soldiers who provided nursing-like service. In many societies‚ the provision of nursing care was a role that was assigned to females members‚ yet in other societies‚ care of the sick was a role assigned to medicine men‚ shamans‚ or other tribesmen. From A.D. 50 to 800‚ hospitals were usually near a church or monastery. Men were the caregivers and women
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World History Chapters 1-2 Study Guide 1) What is one aspect of Egyptian and Mesopotamian society that they had in common? The women could own property and go into priesthood. 2) What was the advantage of the Chinese writing system? The writing system was universal. 3) What are trade‚ specialized work‚ government‚ record keeping‚ and advance technology characteristics of? A civilization 4) What ancient city was founded on the banks of the Euphrates River? Ur 5) What is the
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viewed by the people in each faith to give spiritual guidance to understand the history of their faith. They also talk about God and the history of their faith. Their differences are that the Torah writes talks about the “old testament” which talks about the revelations of moses. The Bible talks about the “old testament” found in the Torah and also what the Christians call the “new testament” which talks about the history and teachings of Jesus. The Qur’an talks about what is to be considered the literal
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In the early 1920s‚ as World War I ended‚ nations looked for peace as an outlet and hope for the future. As time passed‚ most countries were happy that the Great War had ended‚ however they were upset with the outcome. Since there were many costly expenses from the war‚ it caused many of the hostile nations to look for strong rulers for change. This allowed many harsh dictators to rise to power. These dictators were aggressive rulers and took forceful actions. In order to combat these aggressive
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congress officially declared it. President Wilson‚ along with many Americans‚ justified their involvement as "an act of high principle and idealism...[and]...as a crusade to make the world safe for democracy." (2) While these are some of the main events‚ there are many other theories regarding why the US entered into World War I. Some propose that
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May 4‚ 2012 COMPARE AND CONTRAST MONGOLS AND BYZANTINE EMPIRE The Mongols and Byzantium were similar and different in terms of state forms (both had provinces or khanates‚ but only Byzantium had a theocracy)‚ cultural exchange (trade flourished in both countries‚ but the ways in which cultural diffusion occurred differed)‚ and the effect each empire had on neighboring countries after they declined (they both heavily impacted the surrounding countries but how they declined differed)‚ and
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AP Art History Chapter 4 – The Art of the Prehistoric Aegean Homework Assignments Due Date: 09/17/12 I. Define/Identify: a. Arthur Evans- British archaeologist that unearthed Knossos at Greece b. Homer (not Simpson…)- poet; creator of Iliad c. Heinrich Schliemann- German archaeologist II. Cycladic Art- abstract human figurines that are mostly female made of clay‚ limestone‚ and sometimes marble 1. List three stylistic characteristics of the Bronze Age statuettes from the Cyclades stylized
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High School Teacher: Mr. Josvai Assessment 3.02 Imagine you have just completed a trip through the early kingdoms and city-states of East‚ Central‚ and South Africa. Your family and friends ask you about the trip. Your task is to give them an oral history of your experience. You may choose to write your account‚ record it‚ or make a video. Remember‚ your family and friends will share your story and pass it on to future generations‚ like oral historians in Africa. Make it fascinating! No one wants to
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Tirzah Dunham Hour 4 DBQ The roles individuals played in the beginning of world war one‚ led to a shift in the American position regarding their entrance into the war. Some of these revolutionary individuals include Secretary of State Lansing‚ German Foreign Secretary Arthur Zimmerman‚ and President Woodrow Wilson. In a letter to the United States Ambassador to Germany Gerard‚ the Secretary of State Lansing addressed the torpedoing and sinking of the British steamship Lusitania. The secretary stated
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