GKE TASK 1 Western Governors University For the first of my two environmental/geography factors contributed to both the expansion and development of the United States‚ I have chosen the gold rush. The reason I have chosen this as one of my two choices is because I use to live in Grass Valley‚ California very close to Sutter’s Mill. As a child I would visit Sutter’s Mill often. Even now the town has retained the western feel of the gold rush
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these civilizations were similar due to cultural diffusion and the migration of people across Europe‚ Africa and Asia. Other aspects were unique to certain civilizations based on geography and resources. Though these early civilizations all differed‚ they all played an important role in the development of the modern world. The earliest known civilization was located in the fertile land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers and was known as Mesopotamia. Its location made it easy for farming due to
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Although it was many years ago‚ ancient empires contributions are still used today. The invention of paper‚ the development of the roman justice code/Inca road system‚ and the writing system are a major impact on our world today. Even thousand of years ago empires thought of many inventions and codes. The world may not have been the same without the philosophers‚ scientists and math people they had. Where would this world be without paper? Paper was made by drying pulp on screens
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Lab And Review Sheet Activity 2 induces active force in the skeletal muscle? b. threshold voltage 6. Review Sheet Results 1. Describe the effect of increasing stimulus voltage on isolated... Premium Test Review Sheet Test#1 Review Sheet 1. Mesopotamia : located where Greece was by the Tiberius River 2. Sumerians 3. Sargon I : Asyrrian king‚ grandson of Tiglathpeliser III... Premium Review Sheet 32 Anatomy Of Blood Vessels fibular artery dorsalis pedis artery arcuate artery metatarsal arteries
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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 these similarities occurred because of the size of their empire
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states (D) A group of humans who recognize any form of social hierarchy (E) A group of humans who practice agriculture 3. Which of the following First Civilizations relied on squash‚ beans‚ and guava but no grains as its primary crops? (A) Mesopotamia (B) Indus Valley (C) China (D) Egypt (E) Norte Chico 4. The map below supports the assertion that (A) everywhere agriculture developed independently a First Civilization also developed. (B) all First Civilizations developed along
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Directions- answer the questions as completely as possible. If you do not have the questions with the answers then I expect you to answer in complete sentences. These “WYR” assignments will help you study. Part 1 (pg. 2-3) Please note that the book uses the terminology “Part 1” instead of what the AP World History Exam calls “Period 1.” There is also a slight difference in date. The book defines Part 1 as 3500-500 B.C.E. whereas AP World History defines this Period as only lasting until 600 B.C
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The Impact of the Silk Road • The Silk Road at first caused many pastoral groups to form. Eventually‚ rich families did settleand build large establishments. • The Silk Road allowed the spread of religions ( see chart above ) such as Nestorian Christianity‚Manichaeism‚ Zoroastrianism‚ and Buddhism. • The stirrup spread though out the Silk Road. It allowed riders to be much more stable and thuscaused military innovation. i.e. the superiority of the Tang calvary in China. The Indian Ocean
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the Hindu Kush down the entire length of the Indus and beyond into peninsular India. The Indus civilization is known only from archaeological evidence. Its origins traditionally were viewed as the result of the diffusion of farming and technology from more advanced cultures in Mesopotamia and on the Iranian plateau to Baluchistan and ultimately to the Indus Valley. One of the most important centers of Indus civilization was Mohenjo-Daro‚ situated along the west bank of the Indus River. Like most
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A. The Tigris and the Euphrates River were important environmental aspect that contributed in founding our civilization in ancient Mesopotamia. The rivers became the foundation wealth of the area‚ the land surrounding the Tigris and Euphrates River were rich in soil that is good for farming. The muddy streams that flooded and the fertile soil‚ which is good for the crops‚ helped the Sumerians in agricultural farming. In about 3300 BC‚ non-sematic people from the east abandoned their shelters and
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