STUDY NOTES FOR CHAPTER 2 Sustaining Economic Development in a Globalising World / SEC 4 Definition of Globalisation: Process by which people‚ their ideas and their activities in different parts of the world becomes interconnected or integrated. 1. Key Driving forces of Globalisation 1.1 Development in transportation and communications • Improvement in transportation and communication technology led to globalisation. • Transport system: People‚ materials‚ products transferred from
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Miranda Berishaj 1st hour Smith 1/10/15 U.S History midterm review Unit 1 1. Clayton antitrust act sought to prevent anticompetitive practices. 2. urbanrural population shift people moved from rural areas to urban areas‚ urbanization. 3. Jane Addams – a pioneer for women’s rights and a leader of suffrage. 4. Sherman antitrust act – broke up trust and prevented monopolies. 5. women’s Christian temperance union – first organization devoted to social reform for women. 6. Chi
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tree? The trunk would be Judaism‚ the original religion of god Abraham. Christianity would branch off 2000 years later‚ Islam would become a branch seven years later. * How are the three major holy books of the monotheistic faiths both similar and different? Christianity believes in the holy triune‚ which God is the father‚ the son and the Holy Spirit‚ & they all three believe Abrahamic faiths that god has provided humans with basic guidelines for living. Judaism denies that Jesus was a prophet
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AMERICAN HISTORY WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT 5 Syed Tanimul Hoque What were the effects of the end of the Cold War on American foreign policy‚ and why did the United States go to war in Central America and the Persian Gulf? How has America tried to define its place in the new world order? After the dissolution of the Soviet Union‚ the United States was the sole remaining superpower. With the breakup of the Soviet Union into separate nations‚ and with the re-emergence of the nation of
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Non – cooperation movement The Non-Cooperation Movement was a significant phase of the Indian struggle for freedom from British rule. It was led by Mahatma Gandhi and was supported by the Indian National Congress. It aimed to resist British occupation in India through non-violent means. Protestors and followers followed the swadeshi and boycott movement. The ideals of Ahimsa or non-violence had mass movement on a very large scale was seen for the first time. Among the significant causes of this
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VI. Roman Civilization Rome was a small town on the Tiber River in the central part of the Italian peninsula Rome was located in the heart of Italy and could expand in many directions Romans adopted Greeks’ alphabet‚ military techniques‚ and styles of literature‚ art‚ and architecture The Romans built a strong Republic Etruscans lived in prosperous trading cities to the north and west of Rome tribe of people who lived north of the Tiber From the Etruscans‚ Romans learned practical skills
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Race is a social construct= fallacy= false Race Ethnicity ___________________________________________________ color Dialect= Language Religion Mode of dress Origins Food Tradition Values “Culture” Phenotype Homogeneity Plantation Agriculture‚ colonization‚ enslavement all contribute to
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EXPLAIN THE CONTRIBUTION TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND EXPRESSION OF JUDAISM OF ONE SIGNIFICANT PERSON Rabbi Abraham Isaac Hacohen Kook‚ also known as Rav Kook‚ has made contributions to the development and expression of the Jewish religion that were of absolute importance. He was born on September 8‚ 1865‚ in Griva‚ Latvia and died on September 1‚ 1935 in Jerusalem. In his time‚ he was the first Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi‚ founder of Religious Zionism and a renowned Torah scholar. Rav Kook was responsible
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Topic: Adam Smith and Eighteen-Century Economic Globalization: Free Market Principles Are Still Topical in the Twenty-First Century Name: Course code: Tutor’s Name: Date: OUTLINE 1.0 Introduction………………………………………………………………………………….2 1.1 Adam Smith’s Revolutionary Ideas on Improving Economics…………………………2 1.2 The Wealth of Nations. Fundamental Solutions Leading To Economic Improvement and Progress…………………………………………………………………………………….3 1.2.1 Technological Innovations……………………………………………………………
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Specification GCE Geography Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced Subsidiary GCE in Geography (8GE01) First examination 2014 Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced GCE in Geography (9GE01) First examination 2014 Issue 4 About this specification Edexcel GCE in Geography is designed for use in schools and colleges. It is part of a suite of GCE qualifications offered by Edexcel. Key features of the specification The specification has been designed to allow geographers the flexibility to build
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