AP World History Study Guide for Exam One: “Foundations: Prehistory- 600 C.E” Terms/Ideas To Know: 1.Pastorialism: Branch of agriculture concerned with the raising of livestock. 2.Patrilineal: System in which one belongs to one’s father’s lineage. 3. Matrilineal: A societal system in which one belongs to one’s matriline or mother’s lineage. 4. Hominids: Primate of the family Hominidae‚ which Homo sapiens is the
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Alfred the Great A legend and a hero to his people‚ King Alfred the Great was known to be one of the best rulers of all time. During the duration of about 50 years‚ Kind Alfred managed to reopen a new era in Anglo-Saxon literature. Alfred attained the "Great" in his name because of the leadership he possessed. He was the man who led his men to victory during harsh times against the Danes. Alfred was a man of great potential‚ knowledge‚ and skill who worked his way up to the top. He was a king
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4 Phases of Greek Art * Geometric 900-600 B.C.E * Archaic 600-480 B.C.E * Classical 980-323 B.C.E * Hellenistic 323-31 * Large funerary Vase * Known as Diphlon Vase or Krator * From the geometric era * Made from busted clay * Ceramics were used for storage * It also showed a lot of culture with images * The Greek buried their dead & practiced cremations Bronze Man & Centaur * Human body mixed with a horse like figure * Centaur from lefkand
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------------------------------------------------- Top of Form WORLD HISTORY – UNIT 2: ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS II ROME: PRE-REPUBLIC AND REPUBLIC But when the fulness of the time was come‚ God sent forth his Son‚ made of a woman‚ made under the law‚ (Galatians 4:4). "The fullness of time" is an expression full of meaning. Jesus came at just the right time. Culturally‚ God had prepared the way by spreading Greek civilization around the Mediterranean so that the Greek language and mode of categorical
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Tattooing and Piercing: The Body as a Site for Performing the Self Many people view the human body as an apartment rental rather than a house: They have the use of it during the brief season of their tenancy‚ but most are loath to initiate any permanent modifications beyond those dictated by nature and necessity. The tattoo and body piercing have long held negative connotations and is even forbidden in the Old Testament. In Leviticus 19:28 it says "Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for
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BARCODE Sejarah dan Awal Mula Penemuan Pada tahun 1932‚ Wallace Flint membuat sistem pemeriksaan barang di sebuah perusahaan retail. Awalnya‚ teknologi barcode dikendalikan oleh perusahaan retail‚ lalu diikuti oleh perusahaan industri. Lalu pada tahun 1948‚ seorang pengusaha makanan lokal meminta Drexel Institute of Technology di Philadelphia untuk membuat sistem pembacaan informasi produk yang keluar secara otomatis. Kemudian Bernard Silver dan Norman Joseph Woodland‚ sarjana lulusan Drexel‚ membuat
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Capitulo 7 Pag 141 Roma republican institutions‚ designed for a city-state‚ proved incapable of coping with the problems created by the conquest of a world empire. Invincible against foreign enemies‚ the Republic collapsed from within. But after Octavian’s brilliant statesmanship brought order out of chaos‚ Rome entered its golden age under the rule of emperors. For more than two hundred years‚ from 27 B.C.to A.D. 180‚ the Mediterranean world enjoyed unparalleled peace and stability. The Roman
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‘After having considered the right arrangement of the human body‚ the ancients proportioned all their work‚ particularly the temples‚ in accordance with it’. To what extent does the human body influence architectural forms and writing from antiquity to 1600? The study of the human body has spanned centuries‚ from the mathematicians of antiquity to the humanist scholars of the High Renaissance‚ and parallels between the bodily proportions and architecture have played their part in some of the
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History of Alexandria From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search The history of Alexandria dates back to the city ’s founding‚ by Alexander the Great‚ in 331 BC. Yet‚ before that‚ there were some big port cities just east of Alexandria‚ at the western edge of what is now Abu Qir Bay. The Canopic (westernmost) branch of the Nile Delta still existed at that time‚ and was widely used for shipping. After its foundation‚ Alexandria became the seat of the Ptolemaic rulers of
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He who lets himself in for politics‚ that is‚ for power and force as means‚ contracts with diabolical powers and for his action it is not true that good can follow only from good and evil only from evil‚ but that often the opposite is true. Anyone who fails to see this is‚ indeed‚ a political infant. - Max Weber‚ “Politics as a Vocation” (1946: 122-123) Even if‚ and precisely if we are forced to grant that his (Machiavelli’s) teaching is diabolical and he himself a devil‚ we are forced
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