Exam 1 review sheet History 1100 ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS: Prehistory- first civilized people started migrating out of Africa‚ into the Near East‚ Europe and Asia. The migration set the period known as the Stone Age. The Stone Age is where people drastically made a change. They started using tools made out of stone‚ agriculture and domesticated animals. Paleolithic Age (old stone)- 200‚000 b.c.-10‚000 b.c. Neolithic Age (new stone) – 10‚000 b.c.-4‚000 b.c. PALEOLITHIC AGE: Hunter-gatherers-
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The Parthenon Marbles‚ known also as the Elgin Marbles (pronounced /ˈɛlɡən/‚ with a hard “g”)‚ are a collection of classical Greek marble sculptures (mostly by Phidias and his pupils)‚ inscriptions and architectural members that originally were part of the Parthenon and other buildings on the Acropolis of Athens. Thomas Bruce‚ 7th Earl of Elgin‚ the British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire from 1799–1803‚ had obtained a controversial permission from the Ottoman authorities to remove pieces from the
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ALOE VERA CULTIVATION IN CHITWAN: A CASE STUDY OF PALM AGROTECH AND BIO-ENERGY NEPAL PVT. LTD Smriti Pradhan Roll. Number: *** P.U. Registration Number: *** A Summer Proposal Submitted to … College‚ Pokhara University Submitted for the degree of Bachelor of Business Administration- Banking and Insurance Hakimchowk‚ Mangsir‚ 2070 DECLARATION This Summer Project proposal entitled “Aloe Vera Cultivation in Chitwan: A Case Study of Palm Agro-tech
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Ancient Egyptian Architecture The Nile valley has been the site of one of the most influential civilizations which developed a vast array of diverse structures encompassing ancient Egyptian architecture. The architectural monuments‚ which include the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Great Sphinx of Giza‚ are among the largest and most famous. In Ancient Egypt and other early societies‚ people believed in the omnipotence of Gods‚ with many aspects of daily life were carried out with respect to the
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THE AFTERMATH OF NAZI RULE Report from Germany HANNAH ARENDT waste the moral structure of Western society‚ committing crimes that nobody would have believed possible‚ while her conquerors buried in rubble the visible marks of more than a thousand years of German history. Then into this devastated land‚ truncated by the Oder-Neisse borderline and hardly able to sustain its demoralized and exhausted population‚ streamed millions of people from the Eastern provinces‚ from the Balkans and from Eastern
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1 The Birth of Civilization Mohenjo-Daro Figure. Scholars believe this limestone statue from about 2500 B.C.E. depicts a king or a priest from Mohenjo-Daro in the Indus valley in present-day Pakistan. Does this figure seem to emphasize the features of a particular person or the attributes of a particular role? Hear the Audio for Chapter 1 at www.myhistorylab.com CRAIMC01_xxxii-031hr2.qxp 2/17/11 3:22 PM Page xxxii EARLY HUMANS AND THEIR CULTURE page 1 WHY IS “culture” considered a defining
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The Universal Museum – a valid model for the 21st century? Introduction In October 2002‚ the International Group of Organisers of Largescale Exhibitions‚ also known as the Bizot Group — a forum comprising directors of 40 of the world’s major museums and galleries — gathered in Munich for their annual informal discussion.1 The meeting was convened specifically to address the problem of how to confront the growing number of requests for repatriation of objects from ‘universal’ museums and in particular
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COMPLETE JAMEY AEBERSOLD JAZZ PLAY-A-LONG BOOK INDEX - by SONG Volumes 1 thru 106 For a complete list of jazz items‚ see our website at: www.jazzbooks.com Title • Vehicle-Type • Key • Tempo • Number of Choruses • CD Track # * SCALE & CHORD USAGE by Volume # MAJOR SCALES - 5‚ 21‚ 24‚ 90 MINOR (DORIAN) SCALES - 1‚ 3‚ 16‚ 21‚ 24 DOMINANT 7th (Cycle of) - 1‚ 16‚ 21‚ 84 LYDIAN SCALES - 5‚ 21 HALF-DIMINISHED SCALES - 3‚ 16‚ 21 DIMINISHED SCALES - 16‚ 21 DIMINISHED WHOLE-TONE SCALES - 3‚ 16 MELODIC
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IWC1 Test 1.02 Module Pre-Test Question 1: Multiple Choice The historical revival of Classical culture began during the: a) Middle Ages b) Renaissance c) Baroque Era d) Romantic Era Feedback: The correct answer is b. The historical revival of Classical culture began during the Renaissance. Question 2: Multiple Choice Which of the following was a key feature of ancient Chinese humanism? a) An emphasis on theoretical philosophy. b) A subordination of intellectual life to religious
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UNIT I: FOUNDATIONS (8000 BCE TO 600 CE) Of all the time periods covered in the AP World History curriculum‚ Foundations (8000 BCE - 600 CE) spans the largest number of years. It begins with an important Marker Event - the Neolithic Revolution - and ends after the fall of three major classical civilizations - Rome in the Mediterranean region‚ Han China‚ and the Gupta Empire of India. Broad topics addressed in the Foundations time period are: Environmental and periodization issues Early development
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