Roads spread Chinese inventions like gunpowder‚ the compass‚ and the printing press. Muslim traders in the Abbasid Dynasty also participated in trading. They influenced the spread of Islam across the Silk Road to parts of Asia like China and South East Asia. The spread of Confucianism and Neo-Confucianism mirrored Islam. The Muslim traders also traded in Africa for gold‚ silver‚ ivory‚ and jewels and brought these goods to trade in the Silk Roads. This era in the Silk Road ended with the Mongol Invasion
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Elizabeth Dimits Period 1 AP World Ch. 10 Review 12/15/12 WHAP: Chp 10 Medieval Europe 1. What characteristics defined medieval west Europe? 2. How did manorialism affect
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I. Popular sovereignty and political upheaval A. Enlightened and revolutionary ideas 1. Popular sovereignty: relocating sovereignty in the people a. Traditionally monarchs claimed a "divine right" to rule b. The Enlightenment challenged this right‚ made the monarch responsible to the people c. John Locke’s theory of contractual government: authority comes from the consent of the governed 2. Freedom and equality: important values of
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AP World History Extra Credit Book List I encourage you to expand your knowledge and interests by reading books for extra credit. It is possible to receive up to 40 extra credit points per quarter (excluding the 4th quarter)‚ but you will have to earn them. Each book review is worth 20 points unless otherwise noted. Any book assigned for another class (ex. English) will no longer be eligible for extra credit for that year. Book and Film Review Format Write a minimum of a four-paragraph review
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receive pay all year” Paul Simon‚ missionary to Safavid Court of Shah Abbas The Great in the city of Isfaha‚ 1605—visitor to Safavid court‚ therefore perhaps biased in treatment of soldiers and mencourt has only the best of the best. Plus biased towards Europe‚ therefore men are “little behind our men in Europe.” success of the empire was its treatment of the recruited slave youth into the army and bureaucracybackbone of army and loyal to Abbas I. Document 2: MUGHAL Revenues collected “3‚960
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due to all the negativity and all the problems that we are facing. However‚ my personal beliefs and the foundation from which my decisions develop all come from within. I have a strong self-awareness and character‚ I choose to see the good in the world and help other regardless of the situation they are encountering. Morally‚ I try to always think rationally and out weight the outcomes to see what the best decision is‚ and this is why I am pursuing a Doctorate in Leadership‚ because being a great
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AP WORLD HISTORY STUDY GUIDE FOR EXAM ONE: “FOUNDATIONS: PREHISTORY – 600 C.E.” TERMS/IDEAS TO KNOW: 1. Pastorialism 2. Patrilineal 3. Matrilineal 4. Hominids 5. Cuneiform 6. Hammurabi’s Code of Law 7. Upper Egypt 8. Lower Egypt 9. Mandate of Heaven 10. Scholar-gentry 11. Legalism 12. city-state 13. Monotheism 14. Polytheism 15. Maize 16. Civil service examination system 17. Delian League 18. Peloponnesian League 19. Council
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----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Expanded Core=2 AP requires you to expand it to 2; however‚ you write 3 to get the points from expanded core section. Process: 1. Box Question 2. Read Documents ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Group 2. Extra Document 3. P.O.V “Not Surprisingly” 4. Pre-write Outline: I. Intro a. Thesis b. Extra Doc. II. Body a. G1 b. G2 c. G3 III. Conclusion AP Exam Multiple Choice=50% Essay=50% DBQ=50% FRQ*1=25% FRQ*2=25%
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I do think there are a large number of people who have a fatalist world view‚ though they might not even be aware of it. It seems to be the growing trend in the United States that a lot of people think even if there is a God he doesn’t have anything to do with them‚ or they only think about it in times of trouble like foxhole prayers. There also appears to be a large number of secularists‚ which is kind of a spin-off of fatalism‚ and they believe in nothing other than man’s ability to endure and
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Sontag’s views on how photography limits one’s understanding of the world. Photos have the potential to do the exact opposite: broaden a person’s view of the world by shown them materials they would not otherwise have access to. For example‚ despite significant advances in transportation in the last few centuries‚ it may not be possible for a person to travel to a certain place of their desire. However‚ utilizing the internet or other trove of photographic artifacts‚ he or she can view places all
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