The Conrad-Demarest Model of Empire: Basic Principles for the Roman‚ Han Chinese I. Necessary preconditions for the rise of empires: a. State-level government: Rome: republic then empire with emperor Han: kept most of Qin centralized government in place b. High agricultural potential in the area: Rome: wheat‚ grapes‚ cattle Han: wheat‚ millet‚ pigs c. An environmental mosaic Rome: Alps‚ Mediterranean Sea‚ forests‚ Tiber and other rivers‚ hills Han: Tianshan mountains‚ Yellow
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1.Ask a Question‚ Do Background Research‚ Construct a Hypothesis‚ Test Your Hypothesis by Doing an Experiment‚ Analyze Your Data‚ and Draw a Conclusion‚ Communicate Your Results. 2.The cell is basic unit of life‚ All living things are made up of one or more cell‚ All cells come from other living cells. 3.the microscope made by benjemen franklin. 4.There are two types of cells: prokaryotic and eukaryotic. Prokaryotic cells are the oldest; all organisms were made up of these cells during the first
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Grammar as Rhetoric and Style The Appositive An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that tells the reader something about a nearby noun or pronoun. In each sentence below‚ the appositive is underlined. The italics shows the noun or pronoun that the appositive details. It turned out that one of the top students‚ Denny Davies‚ had learned of this rule. Kennedy‚ a wiry fifty-nine-year-old who has a stern buzz cut‚ was in 1997 the principal of Sarasota High School. In 1981‚ two professors
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2.06 Developing a National Identity My Magna Carta for Home Right Number 1 * Requirements/Situation- I want the right to be able to stay out until 12 a.m. on weekends. * Justification- I am a good person and do not do anything wrong. I have earned my trust and deserve a little more time to be able to spend out. * Expectations- I expect that my parents allow me to stay out without asking where I am every twenty minutes. Right Number 2 * Requirements/Situation- I want the right to
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In what ways is the Holy Land an important site for all three monotheistic faiths? For the Christians it is the city were Jesus was crucified and where he had risen from the dead. For the Muslims it is a place where their leader Mohammad ascended to meet God. Now for the Jewish people King David had named it and it was where Solomon had built the temple‚ also the Wailing Wall is in this city. The three major monotheistic religions are sometimes described as branches of the same family tree
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In the period of the 3rd century CE‚ China was going through major turmoil during the collapse of the Han Dynasty. Throughout and after this collapse‚ the population of Asian countries became increasingly Buddhist‚ creating tumult within the Chinese Confucian political philosophy system. In society at this time‚ Buddhism was viewed in many opposing ways. On one side of the spectrum‚ Buddhism was a way to find fulfillment‚ a guide to lead a good and meaningful life‚ and promised reward to its followers
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A thing of beauty is joy forever. Everyone wants to look in a certain way‚ perfect and beautiful. This is not only the case for teenagers‚ but also adults and specially girls. Size zero is the new trend for fashion world and new definition to look sexy and cool according to most. Everybody wants to see a perfect image of male and female body. This creates unnecessary aspiration to achieve that perfect image‚ and aspiration soon turns into obsession. Teens think that to be popular it is important
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APUSH DBQ 6 All throughout the 1800’s‚ slavery was a very controversial topic. During the 1860 election‚ Abraham Lincoln was asked about his views on slavery. He simply stated that he would do anything with slavery to preserve the union. A few months later‚ Lincoln issued the Emancipation and this went slightly against what he had said earlier. Once this was issued‚ the preservation of the Union and the abolition of slavery became the main goal in the war. I believe that Lincoln’s main goal
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Andrew Lees’s book‚ The City: A World History‚ provides the history and growth of human civilization and urban settlements. A key feature of his novel is that it is not limited to the western world as it covers various regions around the world. This review will show that Lees’s overall goal is to help the reader understand the history of different civilization and how cities have changed from the beginning of time. His book is organized chronologically to aid in simplicity and understanding the concepts
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Bose Anifowose Lamar HS AP World History 25 August 2014 A History of the World in 6 Classes Study Questions Introduction—“Vital Fluids” 1. The author’s main thesis in setting the book is that drinks have shaped human history ever since early humans were forced to live by rivers‚ springs and lakes to ensure an adequate supply of freshwater. 2. These fluids like water are vital to us because we would not be able to live more than a few days without some fluids in our body. “Beer in Mesopotamia
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