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    APW: Unit III: The Early Modern World 1450-1750 Chapter 23: TRANSOCEANIC ENCOUNTERS AND GLOBAL CONNECTIONS 1. Survey – already done with the intro/headings activity‚ although you might want to go back through and look at pics‚ etc. 2. Read + “New to you” vocab 3. Take notes on the chapter that thoroughly answer the study guide questions. Be organized and make them “studyable”. 4. Complete your ID terms DUE: 1.13.14 This chapter presents the dramatic transformation of Europe between 1500 and 1800

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    history. Much of America’s success today can be attributed to the early settlements formed here by England. America had been explored and exploited by multiple countries before England finally got colonization and advancement right. The lack of English government intervention‚ the treatment of local Native Americans‚ and the location of settlements produced rapid establishment of a thriving Western culture on the continent. The English took a different approach to colonizing America compared to the

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    INTRODUCTION English is one of the most important and most spoken languages in the world. It is the native language of more than 350 million people. Undoubtedly‚ the popularity of the language has termed English as the international language of business‚ education‚ science‚ technology‚ banking‚ computing‚ medicine‚ aviation‚ engineering‚ tourism‚ UN & NATO armed forces‚ Hollywood films and the best pop and rock music of the world. So‚ it is seemed to be the only language that truly links the

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    Bibliography: [1] Apresjan Jurij D. 1992/1993. "Systemic Lexicography as a Basis of Dictionary-making". 112-125. [2] L.P.Stupin. 1985. “ Lexicography of English language”. 197-199. [3] Zgusta L. 1971. Manual of Lexicography. The Hague: Mouton [4] Lydia Namatende Sakwa [5] Lydia Namatende Sakwa. 1998. Problems of Usage Labelling in English Lexicography [6] Atkins B.‚ B. Levin. 1991. "Admitting Impediments". 233-262. [7] Levin Beth. 1991. "Building a Lexicon: The Contribution of Linguistics". International

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    The Role of Family in Early Modern England During the early modern period of England’s history‚ the role of family played an important part in society. This was the same for both governed and governing classes. The nuclear family (father‚ mother and children) as opposed to extended family was central to the residential and emotional affairs of most people. Patriarchachal society was the style of the time‚ males dominated in all aspects of life. The male was always the head of the household

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    The early modern world can best be described through the periods of Renaissance and the Enlightenment. The Renaissance was a cultural movement that originally began in Italy in the end of the medieval period and later spread throughout northwestern Europe in the beginning of the early modern period (PWH‚ p. 496). In contrast‚ the Enlightenment is regarded as a philosophical and intellectual movement that dominated Europe in the 18th century(PWH‚ p.673). The transformation from the medieval period

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    defined as a process of sending a message or data from one point (sender) to another point (receiver). The origins of communicating can be traced back to early man. The first way humans communicated with one another would have been through speech and development of languages that were used to convey a message to one another. Other examples of early mans ways of communication include fire which was used to highlight a person’s position‚ smoke signals were often used to communicate messages‚ drums have

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    Islam and Christianity in Early Modern Africa Indigenous Religions still present Recognize a supreme‚ remote creator god‚ but devote most of their attention to powerful spirits. Spirits associated with geographic features such as mountains‚ waters‚ or forests. Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa Most Africans maintained their inherited Religions. Islam and Christianity attracted increasing interest in Sub-Saharan Africa. Islam most popular in West Africa and Swahili City-States. Timbuktu – Islamic University

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    AP World: Notes on the Early Modern World Who’s driving? Silver was a newly traded and highly valued item the world had not yet seen in depth. The Spanish and the Dutch had most of the silver‚ but because during this time period it was considered the accepted medium for trade goods‚ nearly all the silver ended up in China. Spain was dominant over Mexico and Peru so it naturally had much silver that put them in a role of power. Japan also claimed a hand in the silver market. Silver and

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    PALEOLITHIC‚ NEOLITHIC‚ AND ANCIENT ERA Other Names All Eras= Technological & Environmental Transformations Paleolithic= “Old” Stone Age Neolithic= “New” Stone Age Ancient= Bronze Age Time-Span c. 8000 BCE to 600 CE Top 5 List Agriculture: Slash-and-Burn Farming= ashes from the burnt down forest used to fertilize fields China’s Domestication of Rice= began when the Shang dynasty began to cultivate land and was able to farm rice Irrigation= helps move water from the river to a specific

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