1. Wildlife traditionally refers to non-domesticated vertebrates‚ but has come to broadly reference to all wild plants‚ animals and other organisms. Domesticating wild plant and animal species for human benefit has occurred many times all over the planet‚ and has a major impact on the environment‚ both positive and negative. Wildlife can be found in all ecosystems. Deserts‚ forests‚ rain forests‚ plains‚ grasslands‚ other areas including the most developed urban sites‚ all have distinct forms of
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History Study Guide Test 1 Neolithic Age and Revolution What? It is a significant change in living patterns that occurred in the New Stone Age that influence in the evolution of the human being and creation of civilizations around the world. When? Right at the end of the Ice Age‚ around 10‚000 b.c.e How? Through the shift from hunting animals and gathering plants for sustenance (food gathering) to producing food by systematic agriculture (food production). The planting of grains and
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1.3 The Development and Interactions of Early Agricultural‚ Pastoral and Urban Societies Core Civilizations developed in regions where agriculture flourished 4. Locate the following on your map: Mesopotamia‚ Egypt‚ Mohenjo-Daro‚ Shang‚ Olmec and Chavin [pic] First Political States Emerged within core Civilizations 5. Compare and Contrast the political structures‚ new weapons‚ modes of transportation and methods of territorial expansion. (Egypt‚ Mesopotamia)
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Repressive Colonial Policies The British had conquered India to promote their own political interest so followed many repressive policies. These policies become major barrier to India’s development. Some of these policies‚ especially those followed by Lord Lytton gave birth to nationalism. Lord Lytton was Viceroy from 1876-1880. The resentment against the British rule increased because of repressive measures. 1. In 1877 he organised a Grand Delhi Durbar to proclaim Queen Victoria as the Empress
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I. History Review through 600 CE A. Nomads: Follow the Food 1. Satisfy basic needs: shelter and food a. No cities‚ didn’t know how to farm 2. Foraging societies (hunter-gatherer clans): hunt and gather b. Small group of people traveled from point to point based on the climate availability of plants and animals in an area c. Limitations: i. Capacity of their surroundings ii. Inability to store food long-term
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Question1. Describe the sculptures‚ chaityas and viharas of the Mauryan Dynasty constructed to spread Buddhism during Ashoka’s reign. The Mauryan period is an important period in the history of Indian art and architecture‚ with the foundations for Indian art being laid‚ which would later reach their height during the golden age of the Guptas. Our main pieces of evidence and material come from the time of the great Mauryan king Ashoka. Ashoka’s Maurya Dynasty consisted of present-day Pakistan
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southern India; and the babul-dominated thorn forest of the central Deccan and western Gangetic plain.[8] Important Indian trees include the medicinal neem‚ widely used in rural Indian herbal remedies. The pipal fig tree‚ shown on the seals of Mohenjo-daro‚ shaded the Gautama Buddha as he sought
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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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drawings‚ depicting a variant of the breaststroke. The most famous drawings were found in the Kebir desert and are estimated to be from around 4000 BCE. The Nagoda bas-relief also shows swimmers inside of men dating back from 3000 BCE The Indianpalace Mohenjo Daro from 2800 BCE contains a swimming pool sized 30 m by 60 m. The Minoan palace of Knossos in Cretealso featured baths. An Egyptian tomb from 2000 BCE shows a variant of front crawl. Depictions of swimmers have also been found from the Hittites‚ Minoans
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APWH Chapters 1-6 Multiple Choice Stem Question Study Guide (2012-2013) Chapter 1 1. The term prehistory refers to the period before (p. 6) An era before history 2. Which of the following was not a hominid? (p. 7) 3. The most important development of Homo erectus was (p. 10) Homo erectus was able to migrate to many areas such as all of a Asia and some of Europe. 4. Which of the following choices is in correct chronological order? (p. 29) 5. Which
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