1. General characteristics and conditions of the Native Americans: Where they came from and their cultures. a. Where: 35‚000 (33‚000?) B.C.: First ‘immigrant’ ancestors of the Native Americans traveled down the Bering land bridge from Eurasia to North America during the Ice Age i. Trekked across Bering isthmus and peopled the Americas for 250 centuries‚ eventually reaching the southern tip of South America ii. Isolated by the melting of glaciers at the end of the Ice Age
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and the East‚ and the white colonists formed the basis of the mixed-race group - The slaves from the East brought to South Africa their religion of Islam - By the second half of the 18th century‚ the colonists – mainly of Dutch‚ German and French Huguenot stock – had begun to lose their sense of identification with Europe >>>> The Afrikaner nation was coming into being. - The British took the Cape over from the Dutch in 1795. - Seven years later‚ the colony was returned to
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Giorgio Vasari (30 July 1511 – 27 June 1574) was an Italian painter‚ architect‚ writer and historian‚ most famous today for his Lives of the Most Eminent Painters‚ Sculptors‚ and Architects‚ considered the ideological foundation of art-historical writing. As the first Italian art historian‚ he initiated the genre of an encyclopedia of artistic biographies that continues today. Vasari was the first to use the term "Renaissance" in print‚ though an awareness of the ongoing "rebirth" in the arts had
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Study Guide Ch. 12-14 AP European History Mr. Piersma Santa Ynez Valley Union High School Chapter 12—The Crisis of the Later Middle Ages AP European History Style Questions Analyze the Black Death’s impact on Europe’s late medieval economy‚ society‚ and culture. Evaluate the relative importance of economic and political causes of the Hundred Years’ War. Compare and contrast the consequences of the Hundred Years’ War on England and France. Analyze the impact of late medieval political
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DEPARTMENT OF MASS COMMUNICATION‚ FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES‚ AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY‚ ZARIA. ABDULLAHI ABUBAKAR GUMMI COURSE PROG: BSc. Mass
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Hamilton‚ a Scottish merchant of St. Christopher. His grandfather was Alexander Hamilton‚ of Grange‚ Lanarkshire. One of his great grandfathers was Sir R. Pollock‚ the Laird of Cambuskeith. Hamilton’s mother was Rachael Fawcette Levine‚ of French Huguenot descent. When she was very young‚ she married a Danish proprietor of St. Croix named John Michael Levine. Ms. Levine left her husband and was later divorced from him on June 25‚ 1759. Under Danish law‚ the (the court ordering the divorce) Ms. Levine
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SUMMARY HISTORY OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE CHAPTER 3 : OLD ENGLISH * Old English is a first English language that spoken by Germanic tribes ( Anglo ‚ Saxons ‚ Jutes‚ Frisians ) from 450 S until 1150 S. (The period which full inflection because during most of this period the endings of the noun‚ the verb and the adjective are preserved more or less unimpaired) * Old English has 4 main dialects => Northumbrian ‚ Mercian ‚ West Saxon ‚ Kentish Northumbrian & Mercian are found in the region
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04.01 Travel Journal Answer the questions with notes from your reading as you complete the lesson. 1. How does the spreading of a computer virus compare to the spreading of human viruses? 2. How did the Black Plague spread so rapidly? 3. What impact did the plague have upon the 14th century economic system in Europe? 4. While famine hits parts of the world‚ other areas continue to flourish. What accounts for this trend? 04.02 Travel Journal Answer the questions with notes from your
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with dolls‚ marbles‚ and tops. They would also play blindmans bluff‚ tag. Religion was important. They would have Sunday survice and gatherings. They had all different religions. Like‚ Dutch reformed‚ Angelican‚ Prespyterian‚ Cutheran‚ French‚ and Huguenots‚ Congregational‚ Methodist‚ Bupist‚ Quaker‚ Muravian‚ and Jewish religions. Education was important. If the kids couldn ’t go to school then there parents will teach them. Usually older kids went to school younger kids would stay back. Girls would
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History of silk Silk‚ one of the oldest fibers known to man‚ originated in China. The history of silk is both enchanting and illustrious. Following sections cover the various facets of silk history. [For general silk information‚ please visit the All About Silk section‚ which covers various related subjects‚ such as Advantages of Silk‚ Cleaning Silk‚ How Silk is Made‚ Silk Info Dictionary‚ and Interesting Facts about Silk.] The Legend The Silk Road A Well-Kept Secret Sericulture
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