EXAM I VOCABULARY Paleolithic and Neolithic Vocabulary to Know: * Paleolithic – 40‚000-8‚000 BC Old Stone Age‚ mankind produced * Neolithic – New Stone Age 1. Comes about at different times at different locations due to ice age ending unevenly 1. Development of organized system of agriculture (replacing hunting gathering community) 1. Domestication of animals 1. Permanent architecture (year round settlements) * Iconography – pictoral representations * sculpture
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Pre-AP World History Chapter 3 Vocabulary 1. Yellow and Yangtze Rivers-contained many agricultural settlements‚ were river valleys 2.Gobi Desert-in northwest China‚ blocking off invaders from the north and northwest 3.Tibetan Plateau-north of the Himilayan Mountains‚ protected the west from invasion 4.Yangshao and Longshan cultures-identified as the painted and black pottery cultures 5.Xia Dynasty-started around 4000 years ago‚ leader Yu introduced irrigation and draining 6.Shang Dynasty-afterthe
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Unit 6 DBQ When thinking about the history of the world‚ one must always consider that merchants as well as trade have played an immerse role in shaping the world as it is today. They are responsible for many of the cross-cultural interactions that we have had in the past. Christianity and Islam‚ the two predominant religions of the world today‚ have both grown and spread through merchants and trade also. These two chief religions both have attitudes towards merchants and trade that have either developed
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They had no mercy for anyone who was in their way and would do anything to win a battle. In document 3‚ the Mongols brought children and women onto the battlefield to give the appearance that their army was larger than it really was. These harmless children often got caught in the crossfire and were killed. Doc 3 also states that “sometimes they even take the fat of the people they killed
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– The transatlantic spread of African people * Introduced elements of African culture such as religious ideas‚ musical and artistic traditions‚ and cuisine Answer the following chapter questions: 1. What drove European involvement in the world of Asian commerce (think back as well to your Napoleon’s Button’s readings)? * Desire for tropical spices – cinnamon‚ nutmeg‚ mace‚ cloves‚ and pepper – because they were used as condiments and preservatives and sometimes regarded as aphrodisiacs
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microorganisms and how they influence or work with other living organisms. (Satellite Events Enterprises Inc.‚ 1999) In this paper I will discuss the history of Microbiology and specifically the early theory of spontaneous generation. I will discuss three spontaneous generation experiments and explain why it is obsolete in today’s science. History of Microbiology Since Microbiology is the study of microorganisms‚ it is understandable that this form of Biology did not exist until people developed
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Women in Ancient History: The differences between societies Betty Senesac HIS103 Jennifer Bridges February 27th‚ 2012 I have chosen to write my paper about the different roles that women played in the different societies of ancient civilizations. Not every society viewed their women in the same ways. And not every society allowed their women to have rights or voices to speak out in public. Some societies viewed their women as slaves or servants‚ while others
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During the 1800s‚ Europeans began to have their eyes set on the continent of Africa‚ as they went after their natural resources. As they scrambled for Africa‚ their hypocritical actions enraged some Africans while others just gave in to the Europeans since they had more technology‚ and seemed more powerful. Some African nations‚ tired of the European treatment towards them‚ decided to unite and fight them. (Doc7).Others simply stood firm and didn’t want anything from the Europeans. They didn’t want
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globe The Portuguese began commercial trade after the Spanish Where in the Americas did the Spanish create the models that were applied throughout their possessions in the New World? a. b. Peru c. Brazil d. The Caribbean e. 4. Mexico California The first Spanish colony in the New World was established on a. b. Cuba c. Puerto Rico d. The Antilles e. 5. Hispaniola Matagorda How did Caribbean cities differ from those of Europe? a. American
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only the British militia placed in the American colonies that treated the colonists unfair‚ but the King of Great Britain was a tyrant‚ or an unjust ruler who has absolute power in the parliament. Document 7 states‚ “ The history of the present king of Great Britain is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations [unlawful seizures]... a prince‚ whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a tyrant‚ is unfit to be the ruler of a free people.” This quote thoroughly explains how the
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