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Three Cups of Tea Book Review

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Memoirs
Humanitarian aid
Peace
Asia
Education in Afghanistan
Education in Pakistan
Greg Mortenson
Central Asia Institute
Three Cups of Tea
Korphe
David Oliver Relin
Tea

After researching each of the choices for our summer reading, I decided to read the book Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin. Three Cups of Tea was first published in the United States of America, by Viking Penguin in 2006. It was then published by Penguin Books in 2007. The copyright date is 2006.

Chapter 12

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Civilizations
Asia
Fertile Crescent
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Ancient Near East
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Mesopotamia
Sumer
Prehistory
Harappa

- AP World History - Stearns Chapter 1 ? From Human Prehistory to the Early Civilizations I. Introduction A. Human origin ? 2.5 million years ago 1. 1/4000 of earth?s existence ? 24 hour day ? last 5 minutes B. Human negatives and positives 1. Aggressiveness, long baby time, back problems, death fears 2. Grip, high/regular sex drive, omnivores, facial expressions, speech C. Paleolithic (Old Stone) Age ? 2.5 million to 12000 BCE 1. Simple tools ? increase in size, brain capacity ? Homo erectus II. Late Paleolithic Developments Homo sapiens sapiens ? 120,000 years ago ? killed off others? Population growth required change ? 1 square mile to hunt/gather for 2 people Long breast feeding ? limit fertility

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ap hug key issue 2

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Geography
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Regional geography
Earth sciences
Geodesy
anthropology
Region
biome
Geographer
Geographica
Public Land Survey System
Environment

Thinking Geographically: Key Issue 2 Why Is Each Point On Earth Unique? ? PLACE: UNIQUE LOCATION OF A FEATURE 1. Define toponym: 2. Identify four ways in which places can receive names a) b) c) d) 3. Identify three reasons for which places sometimes change names a) b) c) 4. Define site: 5. List some site characteristics. 6. Complete the following sentence about site: Human actions have the ability to ______________ the characteristics of a site. 7. Define situation: 8. What role do familiar places have understanding situation of unfamiliar places? 9. What place is designated as 0 degrees longitude? 10. What is the name for the line drawn at 0 degrees longitude? 11a. How is a degree of longitude or latitude further subdivided? 11b. Give an example.

ap hug key issue 1

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Cartography
Geodesy
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Knowledge
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Descriptive geometry
Infographics
Map projection
Cartographic projections
scale
Geographic information system
map
Technology

Thinking Geographically: Key Issue 1 How Do Geographers Describe Where Things Are? 1. Define map: 2. Define cartography: ? MAPS 3. Give two examples of early mapmaking and its (unusual?) materials for the maps. (a) (b) 4. Who first demonstrated that the earth was round? How? 5a. Who was the first to use the term ?geography.? 5b. List three of his contributions in geography at that time. (a) (b) (c) 6. Provide an example of developments in geography for each of the following: Chinese Muslims Age of Discovery (16th Century) 7. Define scale: 8. What is the advantage of a map which shows only a small portion of the earth?s surface ? like a neighborhood - that is, a large-scale map?

ap world 2

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Americas
Spanish colonization of the Americas
Colonialism
Racism
Slave Trade
Member states of the Union of South American Nations
New Spain
Atlantic slave trade
Portuguese Empire
slavery
Casta
spanish empire

Chapter 19 Early Latin America I. Introduction A. Cortes conquers Aztecs 1. Amazed at beauty of Tenochtitlan - uncomparable B. Pattern of conquest, continuity and rebuilding 1. Spanish tried to utilized Native resources similarly a. Used materials from ruins to build own houses b. Used similar forced labor system c. Allowed to follow ancient customs C. Impact of invasions 1. Huge Spanish/Portuguese empires 2. Latin America pulled into new world economy 3. Hierarchy of world economic relationships ? Europe on top 4. New societies created ? some incorporated, some destroyed a. Distinct civilization combining Iberian Peninsula w/ Native 5. Created large landed estates 6. Europeans came to Americas for economic gain and social mobility

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