difficult to patrol.[2] In Uganda‚ cattle rustling is rampant in North-eastern part of the country (Karamoja region)‚ a semi-arid land area. The region has dominant pastoral ethnic groups which include the Dodoth‚ Jie‚ Bakora‚ Matheniko and the Pian all of whom are referred to generally as Karamojong. Traditionally‚ cattle rustling within the pastoral communities was sanctioned and controlled by elders as a means of testing a person’s personal bravery and prowess. In the recent past however‚ there has emerged
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Eastern Rome which then developed into the Byzantine Empire. The Byzantine Empire persisted for nearly a thousand years and picked up trade where the Roman Empire had left off‚ albeit on a considerably smaller scale when the Han Dynasty ceased. The pastoral nomads of Central Asia were essentially what held the Silk Roads together during this time by insuring the smooth operation of the trade routes‚ allowing not only goods to travel‚ but also ideas‚ customs‚ and religions such as Christianity and Buddhism
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Gianna Lombardo Period 5 AP World Essay #3 Aztecs VS Mongols The Mongols and the Aztecs evolved on completely opposite sides of the world‚ so they had a substantial amount of differences. The contrasted culturally and socially. For example‚ religion was one of the numerous differences between the two. Also‚ the foundation of their societies was different as well; one being based on agriculture and the other being nomadic. However‚ they were not different in every aspect. The Mongols and Aztecs were
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in the Gujarat state of India. The literal meaning of Maldhari is "owner of animal stock".[1] They are notable as the traditional dairymen of the region‚ and once supplied milk and cheese to the palaces of rajas.[2] Maldharis are descendants of nomads who periodically came from Pakistan‚ Rajasthan and other parts of Gujarat‚ and finally settled in the Banni grasslands.[3] The Maldhari have been living in the Banni grasslands for nearly 700 years.[4] These semi-nomadic herders spend eight months
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Cornell Notes Topic/Objective: Name: Class/Period: Date: Essential Question: Questions: Notes: Chapter 3 Notes AP human geo -immigration •Haitians would try to leave their country on overcrowded boats • they would come to the southern coast of florida •it was very dangerous and many lost their lives doing it •if they made it over without getting caught then they were able to stay if they made it to shore and could find their way to the home of friends and family and they
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Kenya is a country in the continent of Africa‚ on the Indian Ocean coast of East Africa. This country has land on both sides of the equator. This report is going to tell you all about this fascinating country. Jambo (Hello)‚ and we can begin our safari (journey). "Jambo" and "safari" are Kiswahili words‚ one of the languages of Kenya. Kenya is about two times the size of Nevada. It’s slightly smaller than Texas and slightly larger than California‚ our 2nd and 3rd largest states respectively. The
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Transformation of the Mongols The Mongols were a group of pastoral nomadic peoples whose expansion into Central Asia led to the dispersion of ideas‚ culture‚ and technology throughout the continent. Until 1206 AD‚ the Mongols were a group of warring tribes. The Mongols centralized‚ expanded and transformed under their charismatic leader‚ Genghis Khan. The Mongol empire expanded into Russia‚ Afghanistan‚ Persia‚ and Ukraine. The Mongols consumed most of Central Asia through a series of brutal
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The beginning of agriculture brought change and innovation around the world. It had various impacts‚ both good and bad that forced people to explore new areas and rethink their ways of life. These changes made by food production were necessary for the development of states. Through the emergence of agriculture‚ various characteristics arose coalescing small villages into powerful states. As the practice of food production grew‚ people became more sedentary. In order to continuously tend fields
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expressions such as "ʿArab ar-Rashaayida" (the Rashaayda Arabs)‚ or "qabiilat Fedʿaan" (the Fed’aan tribe)‚ rather than the term "Bedouin." Among sedentary Arabs‚ another common term is "Aʿraab" which‚ since the beginning of Islam‚ has been synonymous with "nomad." Location. Bedouin societies are found in the arid steppe regions of Arabia and North Africa and along the margins of rain-fed cultivation. In some areas rainfall is very unpredictable and measures less than 5 centimeters per year. Bedouin living
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Empire ca. 1400 but ended up devastating Russia‚ Persia‚ and India b) his successors kept control of the area between Persia and Afghanistan for a century c) Timur’s conquest was the last great military success of Central Asian nomads d) the steppe nomads’ homeland was swallowed up in expanding Russian and Chinese empire 6. African pastoralists -independent
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