only Ali and the descendants of the family of Muhammad as rightful rulers was called A) Fiqhs. B) Kharij. C) Sunnis. D) Shi’is. E) Sufis. 3) One difference between classical China and the earlier Hwang Ho river-valley civilization was that in classical China‚ A) irrigation was widely practiced. B) China became relatively isolated. C) farming was important. D) traditions emphasized the harmony of nature. E) religious sacrifices were suppressed. 4) Which of the following best
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From the 1200’s BCE to 1300 AD‚ empires grew into existence and fell to destruction. They changed the systems of politics and warfare‚ shifting through different styles of warfare and uses for the armies they built. Most empires had some sort of military force used to conquer‚ expand and protect their lands from “barbarians” or certain nomadic people groups. Some empires though‚ such as the Mongols‚ Chinese‚ and those that were apart of the Islamic Empire had specific and vast changes to their military’s
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lead to? What denomination resulted? How did this religious rebellion affect Europe’s government? Describe Europe’s economical and intellectual transformation. Describe the regions in which missionaries spread Christianity. With what did the church of Rome provide western Europe? Describe religion during the 16th & 17th centuries? What did religious controversies lead to? Why did people start to criticize the church? How did the church treat people with their own religious traditions? What did the laypeople
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Comparative Essay Shang China Vs. Ancient Egypt The Shang Period of China (1750-1045 B.C.E.) and the Egyptian Culture (3100-1070 B.C.E.) were separated by thousands of years and developed in totally different regions‚ yet share some interesting similarities in culture‚ religion‚ government‚ politics‚ social structure and migration. They were both tomb builders with a highly organized social structure governed by a central ruler with a large army‚ but the Egyptian civilization is considered to
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Han and Rome The Han China and Roman empires were similar and different in many ways. The Rome and Han had multiple characteristics in common such as a (s1) patriarchal society‚ in which women were inferior to men‚ (s2) upper level social classes‚ and (s3) both containing a large gap between the rich and poor. However‚ these dynasties also contrasted in many areas. For example‚ the (d1) Romans had many slaves‚ which were used for agriculture and business production‚ while the Han did not. These
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Chapter 2 AP World History Summery Each civilization faces challenges from politics to environment and everything in between. This chapter explains how each society became urbanized even though it was very tough. Nubia‚ China‚ Olmec‚ and Chavin are connected though each are separated by millions of miles and geological isolation. In China‚ dynasties rule all over the land; the Shang dynasty begins China’s history with the rise of power of it’s clans. It contains the earliest recorded writing
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Business Culture: China vs. the United States Cultures are varying among different parts of the globe. People with different cultures have different characteristics and viewpoints on the subjects due to diverse understanding and method of learning. During the past few decades‚ the international trade grows in a very rapid rate due to the advantages that it provides; "increased sales‚ operational efficiencies‚ exposure to new technologies and broader consumer choices" (Heslin). Therefore‚ when
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was one of great growth‚ development‚ and change in the earliest civilizations of our history. The beginning of all civilizations started with the migration of humans out of Africa. The hunters and gatherers inhabited almost every region of the world less than 15‚000 years ago. The groups traveled around as nomads for hundreds of years. During that time‚ they developed tools such as axes‚ knives‚ and needles. Fire was also utilized as a tool. Spoken language developed during
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Despite the fact that the Australian Imperial force in the First World War ought to have a reputation as successful fighting force‚ it displayed the worst disciplinary record away from the frontline when the compared with other authority forces and other British army. This paper will examine the relationship between the AIF indiscipline and the advantaged position they held of being the sole force impervious to the death penalty‚ with an exception of insubordination‚ disloyal activities‚ and absconding
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Beginning in the 1400s‚ China was isolated from the world’s influences for hundreds of years. China had long considered the Europeans to be Babarians and were not interested in goods and ideas in Europe. When the Portuguese first showed up off the coast of China trying to establish trade relations‚ the Chinese ran away from them calling the Europeans as "Ocean Devils". From the emperor’s view‚ rulers from other countries were "younger brothers" of him. The Chinese recquired the Portuguese for having
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