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    when plants and animals were domesticated‚ bringing about an agricultural revolution. This allowed nomads and cave dwellers to become farmers and herders.(Whitehouse 1977:129).) The Indus civilization is often referred to as Harappan civilization from one of the major sights called Harappa. The Indus civilization existed in South Asia from about 2700 BC to 1750 BC.(Hawkes 1973:49). Smaller groups lived in the area before this time‚ but it is around 2700 BC when the typical Indus cities took place

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    l i:l.i with Academic writing normally requires that you support your ideas and opinions are four ways facts‚ statistics‚ quotations‚ and similar kinds of information. There indirectly‚ skills to use information from outside sources. You can quote it directly or also paraphrase of summarize it‚ that you practiced in Chapter 3. You can are skills that yoLr will practice ln this chapter. Writing paraphrases and summaries important tools in academic writing’ Paraphnasing ln yolll own When you

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    ANCIENT INDIAN CIVILIZATION INTRODUCTION In the 1920s‚ a huge discovery in South Asia proved that Egypt and Mesopotamia were not the only "early civilizations." In the vast Indus River plains (located in what is today Pakistan and western India)‚ under layers of land and mounds of dirt‚ archaeologists discovered the remains of a 4‚600 year-old city. A thriving‚ urban civilization had existed at the same time as Egyptian and Mesopotamian states — in an area twice each of their sizes. The Indian

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    When Marlow talks of London being a dark place‚ the theme of civilization versus savagery comes into play. Marlow’s aunt believes he is an emissary of light‚ being sent into the darkness. Marlow sees this darkness through the placing of heads on poles‚ for a man named Kurtz. All of this makes Marlow change his inner feelings of himself‚ which relates to the theme of the journey of the inner self. Marlow talks of when the Romans first came to Britain‚ and how they had actually brought some light into

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    Chapter 11 Outline Peoples and Civilizations of the Americas (600-1500) I. Classic-Era Culture and Society in Mesoamerica A. Teotihuacan * The Teotihuacan were located 30 miles from now-day Mexico city and it reached its peak in about 600‚ although its decline came shortly after in 650. * The Teotihucan had a polytheistic society and believed in many gods. They also believed in human sacrifice and they thought that this was necessary in order to lead a good and prosperous life. * The

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    Unearthing Knossos: A Study of the Architecture of Cretan Civilization. “The things in which we take perennial delight are the feast‚ the lyre‚ the dance‚ clean linen in plenty‚ a hot bath‚ and our beds.” The Odyssey As a culture with little written history‚ one of the only tangible records of the Minoans are the ruins on the island of Crete. Through an interpretive study of the ruins‚ it is feasible to make solid conjectures about the nature of economy‚ religion‚ government and private

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    * "Indus Valley." BBC News. BBC‚ n.d. Web. 10 Apr. 2013. * -“India.” Ancient Civilizations Reference Library. Ed. Judson Knight and Stacy A. McConnell. Detroit: UXL‚ 2000.Student Resources in Context.Web.29 Mar 2013. * Guisepi‚ R. A. "Indus River Valley Civilizations." Indus River Valley Civilizations. History World International‚ n.d. Web. 10 Apr. 2013. Expectations : Going into this project ‚ I expect to find a great wealth and power obtained by the people of the Indus River Valley

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    foreign company operating there? Uganda is a country of lacking infrastructure and lots of bureaucratic hoops to jump through. Governmental and Political corruption make it hard to do business without handing out bribes. The native language of Swahili‚ and few speak English. The many religions of Uganda also make foreign company’s respect them in order to avoid discrimination in the workplace. 2) Would you describe Green’s and Martin’s attitudes as being ethnocentric‚ polycentric‚ or geocentric

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    history behind it. Like all other countries‚ Mexico’s history began centuries ago. There are four early civilizations; the Olmecs‚ Mayans‚ Toltec‚ and the Aztecs (history.com). These early civilizations helped impact Mexico’s history today. They developed how to hunt and later they learned how to farm. Mexico has a lot of tradition and culture behind it. The Olmecs was the earliest civilization to developed in Mexico. They settled on the Gulf Coast near what is today‚ Veracruz. They expressed themselves

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    shunghuli | affair‚ activity | | subalkheri | good morning | | mbuyu | baobab(O.o?) | | mgeni | guest‚ foreigner | mji | town‚city | | mmea | plant‚ crop | | mnara | minaret‚ tower | | mshahara | salary | | mtoto | child | | kiswahili | swahili | | nne | four | | nanasi | pineapple | | shati | shirt | Introductions | Jambo | hello | | | | | Bwana | sir | | mambo (vipu) | how are things? | | marahaba | thank you | | jioni | evening | | Njema | fine | | Salama | peaceful

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