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    humans have been dealing with conflicts‚ and adapting their lifestyle to deal with those conflicts. It all started with the Paleolithic period and continued through the first civilizations. The Paleolithic period which was is better known as the Stone Age‚ carried on until about 14‚000 years ago. While the first civilizations were the first representations of the civilizations that we live in today. Throughout the Paleolithic period and early civilizations‚ many factors of civilization have changed

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    Ancient Civilizations DBQ In the beginning of human existence‚ nomadism was the main form of living in order to survive. Many of our early civilizations started out with a group of people gathering and hunting their food‚ never staying in one place because their food always moved. That is until the Neolithic revolution‚ the domestication of plants and animals‚ which really started the chain reaction of civilization. Because of the start of Mesopotamia‚ Ancient Egypt‚ and The Indus Valley‚ many

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    Sakija Wilkinson HST 140 WA/4 WA2 Geography Influenced Civilization Geography influenced civilization that arose in china‚ in so many ways. One way was the yellow river in which ancient china basically grew out of. All of the earliest civilizations arose on flood plains of major rivers because these lands provided the fertile land required to support their civilization. The yellow river was used to contribute to china’s civilization by also being as a highway to unify and control. There was also

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    Europe I. General Info A. Facts 1. birthplace of western civilization 2. influential on world development a. history - exploration b. philosophy - religion [ religious backgrounds in US & Latin America come from Rome ] c. ideology - gov [ democracy comes from Ancient Greece ] 3. continent - subregions a. Eastern (Central) b. Western B. Geography 1. major cities~refer to map 2. 2nd smallest Australia‚ 2.9) -4 sq. miles 3. population of 700 million +‚ density 65 ppl/sq

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    After a plane crash‚ a group of boys are stranded on an island. The boys start a small society. Ralph‚ the main character‚ become chief of their society. In the beginning‚ their society is civil they have rules and they live right. However‚ one of the boys‚ Jack‚ rebels against Ralph. Jack starts a tribe that is uncivil. All the older boys join Jack’s tribe except five boys. The boys that join Jack’s tribe became savages. Jack’s tribe is against Ralph and anyone that sides with Ralph. Two boys die

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    indus valley civilization

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    Trade………………………………………………………………………...…………..…9 Architecture…………………………………………..…………………..……………....11 Town Planning…………………………………………………………..…………..11 The Drainage System………………………………………………………………..11 Houses…………………………………………………………………………..…...12 Great Bath…………………………………………………………….......................13 Great Granary…………………………………………………………......................13 The Assembly Hall………………………………………………………………......14 Food……………………………………………………………………….................14 Dress………………………………………………………………………................14 Ornaments…………………………………………………………………

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    The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order By Samuel Huntington Introduction to Sociology December 1‚ 2010 The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order is a continuation of the 1993 article written by Samuel Huntington. The book gives a new post Cold War order; prior to the Cold War societies were divided by ideological differences. Huntington main thesis argues‚ “The most important distinctions among peoples are no longer ideological‚ political or economic

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    MesoAmerica had great civilizations that had marvelous accomplishments before the arrival of the Europeans. The greatest of these civilizations are the Maya‚ the Aztec‚ and the Inca. The Maya‚ known for their writing glyphs‚ and their trade network‚ made them great. Also the Aztec and Inca accomplishments consist of roads‚ trade systems‚ Quipus‚ and much more. The Maya were located in the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico‚ and they were also located in parts of Guatemala and Belize. The Inca were located

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    The Greek Civilization lasted from 1900 – 133 BC‚ but the affect it had on the Western world is still here today. As Greeks conquered other empires and build more and more territory for them‚ they spread and received their ideas from other cultures. During these times‚ the Greeks made many long lasting contributions in the areas of art‚ architecture‚ philosophy‚ math‚ drama‚ government‚ medicine‚ and science. This is why many of the foundations of Western civilization can be traced back to the ancient

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    Three major civilizations rose in the Middle East. All of them had similar locations‚ religions‚ social structures‚ and government. The three locations for these great civilizations were Egypt‚ Mesopotamia‚ and Indus River Valley. They all had a similar rise and a decline. For starters; the location for these civilizations are extremely important in creating an effective civilization. For example‚ Mesopotamia‚ was located between two rivers‚ the Tigris and Euphrates which gave the cities clean water

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