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    animals from one place to another Helped spread ideas= would trade with nearby civilizations/settlements The Peopling of the Earth: Europe= one of the beginning areas to start populating Asia= the next area to be populated South & Central America= the final area to be peopled through the Bering land bridge Art: Venus Figurines= used for the worshipping of women; belief in fertility Oracle Bones= where questions were written on them in which they were used to receive answers from deities in

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    and‚ along with his contemporary Thucydides‚ helped form the foundations for the modern study of human history. Their work continues to be read today and the divide between the culture-focused Herodotus and the military-focused Thucydides remains a point of contention or approach in modern historical writing. In the Eastern tradition‚ a state chronicle the Spring and Autumn Annals was known to be compiled from as early as 722 BC although only 2nd century BC texts survived. Ancient influences have

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    Reformation in Europe(1500-1620) Causes for reformation Conflicts between European nation states People at bottom of social structures tired of being at the bottom Invention of the printing press leading to more people reading and interpreting bible and noticing how corrupt Catholic Church is. Sale of indulgences sold by john Tetzel Modern Devotion or Brothers of Common Life Established by Gerard Groote Based out of Zwolle and Deventer in the Netherlands Stressed having a personal relationship

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    Eugenia Bejar Period B April 5‚ 2011 Roles of Women in Latin America vs. Western Europe from 1750- 1914 Women of Latin America were far more influential than those of Western Europe before the European period of conquest from the 1500’s until 1750. However‚ the time from 1750 to 1914 was a revolutionary period in Latin America‚ Western Europe‚ and throughout the rest of the world. Not only so‚ but it was during this time that the ideas of industrialism‚ imperialism‚ democracy‚ capitalism

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    confident women depicted in these narratives do not represent the real women of Medieval Ireland and Wales. Proinsias Mac Cana has suggested that the dominant roles of Deirdre and Gráinne in their respective tales (Longes mac nUislenn and Toruigheacht Dhiarmada agus Ghráinne) are ‘literary variations on the exemplar of the sovereignty goddess’ (Doan‚ 1985: 90). Bitel (1996: 2) asserts that Celticists have been seduced by these dominant female characters viewing them as representative of real women with

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    APW: Unit III: The Early Modern World 1450-1750 Chapter 23: TRANSOCEANIC ENCOUNTERS AND GLOBAL CONNECTIONS 1. Survey – already done with the intro/headings activity‚ although you might want to go back through and look at pics‚ etc. 2. Read + “New to you” vocab 3. Take notes on the chapter that thoroughly answer the study guide questions. Be organized and make them “studyable”. 4. Complete your ID terms DUE: 1.13.14 This chapter presents the dramatic transformation of Europe between 1500 and 1800

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    The early modern world can best be described through the periods of Renaissance and the Enlightenment. The Renaissance was a cultural movement that originally began in Italy in the end of the medieval period and later spread throughout northwestern Europe in the beginning of the early modern period (PWH‚ p. 496). In contrast‚ the Enlightenment is regarded as a philosophical and intellectual movement that dominated Europe in the 18th century(PWH‚ p.673). The transformation from the medieval period

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    Family in Early Modern England During the early modern period of England’s history‚ the role of family played an important part in society. This was the same for both governed and governing classes. The nuclear family (father‚ mother and children) as opposed to extended family was central to the residential and emotional affairs of most people. Patriarchachal society was the style of the time‚ males dominated in all aspects of life. The male was always the head of the household. Women were seen

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    HIST 201 Gender and Women in Post-Colonial African History Following the collective colonization of Africa in the 19th and 20th century‚ the colonizing empires undertook a mission to instill the cultural‚ economic‚ and political aspects of their respective kingdoms. In particular‚ they tried to introduce the idea of European gender roles in African societies and to instill ‘appropriate’ forms of social organization‚ with the centralized philosophy being male superiority. 1 Gender and women in post-colonial

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    Honda in Europe Introduction The Honda Motor Company first entered the European market in the early 1960s through the sale of motorcycles. Honda’s motor vehicle sales in Europe have been relatively poor‚ especially in the previous five years. And Honda executives wonder why their global strategy is sputtering. History of Honda and Automobile Industry In 1946‚ Souichiro Honda founded the Honda Technology Institute. The Company started as a motorcycles producer and by the 1950s had become

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