March 7‚ 2013 Humanities The Silk Road Rome_____________Central Asia______________Han China | India The Nomads The Silk Road crossed nomadic territory Extreme Agriculture: humans + omega animals Sparce population in a large area Calorie Exchange: 90‚000 calories * Plants- 100‚000 calories * Animals- 10‚000 calories Horse= mobility No borders (territorial imperative )= pastures War; Secure pastures Archery Who are they? Scythians Altaic people * Turks * Mongols
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Change Over Time: Christianity’s Impact on Europe Christianity had spread its influence widely over the Mediterranean well before 1500. Many of the world’s major religions rose during the same time as Christianity‚ but Christianity didn’t stand out during those times. There were other religions such as Islam and Hinduism that were uniting their people more and contributing more to the world than Christianity was. The development of the Renaissance in Italy and the spreading of the Renaissance made
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China went through many significant changes and continuities. Many ideas that involved society‚ religion‚ innovations and arts were many of the things that either got modified or remained the same. In Ancient China between (221 B.C.E) to (1271 C.E) China had. To begin with‚ during China’s earliest stages‚ it began with the Han Dynasty‚ where agriculture was the main focus but as time went on‚ the dynasty came to a halt and a new ruler would step in. This ruler’s name was Sui Wen-Ti and during the
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During the expansive time period from 527 to 1935‚ the Hagia Sophia changed from an Eastern Orthodox Church to an Islamic mosque to a Museum; however the beautiful and historical architecture stayed the same throughout the era because the changes the Hagia Sophia underwent did not include a change in architecture‚ rather‚ they remained mostly political. In the year 527‚ emperor Justinian of the Byzantine empire‚ “the sleepless emperor”‚ erected the Hagia Sophia as an ambitious construction project
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the Silk Road were both global systems of exchange that had similarities and differences. One of the main points are what was exchanged‚ such as food‚ disease‚ and people. Also‚ the people who traded things were of difference ethnicities but had some similar goals. Finally‚ the location of the networks were mostly different‚ but one of the countries collided between the two systems. There were a variety of trade on the Silk Road and Columbian Exchange. There were things such as silk and rubber
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named Popé‚ they lived for 12 years without any Spanish rule until they came back to the New Mexico territory and reclaimed everything they lost from the revolt. The goal of this paper is to show why the Pueblo Natives decided to resist the Spanish over time‚ why the reactions from the Pueblo and Spanish changed within the 17th century‚ and what
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Continuities and Changes of the Commerce of the Indian Ocean Region from 650 C.E. to 1750 C.E. Trade has been a major way to connect people to other parts to the world and to access to other products all throughout the world. Today‚ trade connects nations and products of the western hemisphere to those of the eastern hemisphere. The Indian Ocean was a major trading zone for the areas surrounding it in the time period from 650 C.E. to 1750 C.E. Several aspects of this trading area stayed constant
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civilization experienced changes both politically and culturally. Firstly‚ Rome’s government transitioned from a Republic to an Empire. Later‚ that empire was split into two parts; east and west. In terms of changes in culture‚ it was impacted by the shift in religion‚ as the Romans shifted from polytheism to monotheism. Despite all the changes‚ Rome still remained culturally diverse. The Romans overthrew the Etruscans in 509 B.C.E. The Etruscans had ruled over the Romans for hundreds
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Americans view of Britain he changed dramatically. For instance‚ in the French and Indian War‚ the Americans went in with little to no friction with Britain. However‚ over the course of the war‚ the Americans quickly realized how they were ignored and pushed to the side every time they had tried to help. Also‚ after the war was finally over‚ they were overly talked with no representation since Britain was in such a huge amount of debt after the war. Seeing the taxes come out of nowhere made them even
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The Change in Our Relationship with Nature over Time The relationship between humans and nature has been interactive‚ chaotic‚ and complex. From a many human viewpoints‚ nature can be considered as both a source of everyday needs‚ and an adversary‚ a rather indefinite force which we interact with. Many people today consider themselves a separate entity‚ existing completely outside‚ if not above nature‚ especially in western cultures. Yet‚ nature was not always perceived as such. Over the centuries
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