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    AP WORLD HISTORY STUDY GUIDE FOR EXAM ONE: “FOUNDATIONS: PREHISTORY – 600 C.E.” TERMS/IDEAS TO KNOW: 1. Pastorialism 2. Patrilineal 3. Matrilineal 4. Hominids 5. Cuneiform 6. Hammurabi’s Code of Law 7. Upper Egypt 8. Lower Egypt 9. Mandate of Heaven 10. Scholar-gentry 11. Legalism 12. city-state 13. Monotheism 14. Polytheism 15. Maize 16. Civil service examination system 17. Delian League 18. Peloponnesian League 19. Council

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    Russian History Russian history is filled with an immense amount of events. Many great and horrible rulers have also ruled over this piece of land. For example‚ Ivan the Terrible/Great was one of the first well-known and beloved tsars of Russia because he was the first to conquer the Mongolians in 1500. This feat earned him the rule and name as the great ruler of Russia. Over time‚ another great ruler such as Peter the Great would come. However in 1917‚ Lenin rose in the Russian revolution and

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    Is “The Devil and Tom Walker” a good or a bad example of the Romantic movement in literature? The Romantic movement‚ often known as Romanticism‚ was a literary‚ intellectual‚ and artistic movement starting in the late 1700’s into the 19th century. It originated in and traveled through Europe‚ inspiring its writers. Literary works during this era emphasized the reader’s imagination and emotion. They also had interests in nature and strive to be different from the standards that have been set

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    Week 2‚ J. Wellhausen‚ Prolegomena to the History of Israel Julius Wellhausen discovered that a source of legislation is detectable in the Pentateuch among previous discoveries of JE and D sources. He argued that this source of legislation is called‚ the Priestly Code. The letter P is given to this view. In the chapter one‚ Wellhausen showed how he came to the conclusion that P source is in fact the youngest source among the sources of JE and D. He concluded that the arrangement of the sources

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    “The History of the American Presidency” by John Bowman Introduction This is a review of the book “The History of the American Presidency” by John Bowman‚ published in 2005 by World Publications Group Inc. & JP‚ consisting of 200 pages. This book illustrates the evolution of America’s presidency since its inception. This review discusses the author’s main arguments and its strengths and weaknesses. It also discusses the credibility of the author and whether he was successful in attaining his

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    Chapter Summary After the Civil War‚ Americans‚ who believed expansion was their “manifest destiny‚” began moving westward across the continent‚ subduing the Native Americans through various means‚ creating a North American empire. BEYOND THE FRONTIER Prior to the Civil War‚ the march of White settlement paused at the margin of the semiarid Great Plains‚ a region seared by hot winds in the summer and buffeted by blizzards and hailstorms in the winter‚ presenting a temporary obstacle to further

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    THE DEVIL AND TOM WALKER ESSAY The Devil and Tom Walker tells about an ancient legend‚ reported over town to town‚ about a greedy man made a pact with the devil‚ this legend took place in a town called Charles Bay near from Boston‚ Massachusetts. The legend reports that the pirate captain Kidd buried his threasures around the town local area‚ but he never came back‚ because he was captured and hanged. This site which is elevated from the water and allows a lookout to make sure tha no one is approaching

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    inextricably linked to processes of historical transformation. In The Devil and Commodity Fetishism in South America author Michael Taussig explores religion‚ colonialism‚ and capitalism and the way these topics play out in the lives of free‚ previously enslaved‚ African peasant farmers in the southern part of Cauca Valley‚ Colombia who are being forced into capitalist agriculture. Using two different examples‚ that of the Devil

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    fight off the European oppressors‚ the attack is described as a “massacre.” The history of the Americas overall‚ is widely told from the perspective of the Europeans‚ those who conquered and settled. Rarely do we see the perspective and experiences of the Native Americans and the African Americans who were enslaved in Americas. However‚ historians now are working to reverse this pattern. In the film “The Hidden History of Haiti” historians do a good job at this. Here‚ the perspective of the African

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    (FALSE) 6.) Wages paid to production supervisors would be considered direct labor? (FALSE) 7.) Advertising is a product cost as long as it promotes specific products? (FALSE) 8.) Managerial accounting places less emphasis on non monetary data than financial accounting? (FALSE) 9.) Direct material cost combines with manufacturing overhead cost is known as conversion cost? (FALSE) direct labor 10.) The cost of shipping parts from a supplier is not considered a product cost? (FALSE) it is a product cost

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