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    what were their settlements like? 2. Analyse these 3 societies and judge WHICH ONES can be classified as CIVILISATONS‚ and WHY. Suggested web resources: Sumeria: http://www.mesopotamia.co.uk/tombs/index.html http://www.mesopotamia.co.uk/ziggurats/home_set.html Yanomami: http://www.gymmuenchenstein.ch/stalder/klassen/hie/indigenous/yan.htm http://www.bbc.co.uk/tribe/tribes/sanema/ http://www.greenwichschools.org/uploaded/virtual_library/IB_Resources/THE_YANOMAMI.pdf http://www.amazon-indians

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    Mesopotamia‚ in 3500 B.C. The Sumerians‚ led by the military dictator Sargon the Great ‚ experienced extended conquests from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea and even further to the Taurus Mountains of Turkey (Mark). Just as the Sumerians became the first known world soldiers‚ their families became the first known military families. Communication technology during the deployment of the Sumerians was nonexistent. Communication genres used during the Sumerians conquest included speech‚ curving

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    Adam and Eve: Demoted Egyptian Gods WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT UNIT 2 (word count: 1‚ 401) UNIV 1001 - T5 2014-2015 Harold Johnson | de_matedaprophet@hotmail.com Instructions for submission 1. Choose a topic that interests you and is related to your area of study or professional field. 2. Explain why this topic interests you and is related to your area of study or professional field. 3. Research this topic and write an essay that incorporates information from 3 different sources. 4. Cite your sources

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    One similarity is the use of art to tell a story. Shang culture (in China) ideographs to symbolize the emperor or an image for a ceremony (Stearns‚ 59). In the Sumerian culture‚ pictures were painted on walls to represent the daily way of life (Stearns‚ 29). These two examples demonstrate the use of art to show an image or a story that can be told over and over‚ a new concept to people. Another similarity is the

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    mathematics‚ art‚ and literature. The Tigris and _____ rivers supported the development of _____ civilization. The need to cooperate for irrigation and _____ control led the Sumerians to form _____ _____with strong governments. The Sumerians’ relationship with the land was reflected in their religious beliefs and their worldview. The Sumerians developed_____‚ basic algebra‚ and geometry‚ and made advances in medicine‚ geography‚ and astronomy. Hebrews and Phoenicians also made significant

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    Some of these groups include the Ice-age Hunters‚ the Sumerians‚ and England‚ who was responsible for Stonehenge. “Ice-age hunters in Europe over 20‚000 years ago scratched lines and gouged holes in sticks and bones‚ possible counting the days between phases of the moon‚” (Source 1). “Five thousand years ago‚ Sumerians in the Tigris-Euphrates valley in today’s Iraq had a calendar that divided the year into 30 day months‚ divided the day

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    Questions - History of Reverence/symbolism for Forests (4/2/13) Q2. In the past‚ human attitudes toward forests could be broadly broken up into 3 attitudes. List these attitudes and give an example of each? Which attitude expresses your value for forests? •Reverence – Humans have been venerating forests as representation of spiritual‚ cultural‚ and mythological values. Forests have their links from the earth to sky or creation to underworld. Ex) According to the lecture slides‚ ancient Egyptians

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    how they managed to build Pyramids with the limited technology at their time. They had a form of ideograms called hieroglyphics and they mummified their dead. <br> <br>Ancient Sumer was a collection of Ancient city-states which each had their own ziggurat where the people believed the god of their city lived. They too were polytheistic. Sumer was located in what is now known as the Fertile Crescent. The soil is very rich and capable of growing large amounts of food. The Sumarians discovered irrigation

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    References: Aspy‚ R.‚ & Grossman‚ B. (2008). Assessment for identification: Online training module (Plano‚ TX: The Ziggurat Group). In Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence (OCALI)‚ Autism Internet Modules‚ www.autisminternetmodules.org. Columbus‚ OH: OCALI.

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