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American Pageant ed. 13: Chapter 15 Main Ideas

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Chapter 15 Main Ideas Reviving Religion p. 320-22 Christianity was the most popular religion in America, after many lenient groups of Christians arose the Second Great Awakening began, in order to prevent the corruption of the Christian religion. Denominational Diversity p.323 The Revivals caused areas to be worn by the constent preaching the Second Great Awakening also caused separation between the divisions of Christianity. A Desert Zion in Utah p. 323-24 The Mormon Religion was founded by Joseph Smith in 1830, after he received gold plates from an angel, they were translated into the Book of Mormon; after Smith was killed Brigham Young led the Mormons to Utah. Free Schools for a Free People p. 324-25

Chapter 2 AP World History questions

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Saarah Murphy 9/11/13 WHAP-chapter 2 Q 1. The key features of the geography in China that led to the advent of civilization were the rivers and the natural barriers. These rivers were used for trade and took a big part in agriculture. On the steppe lands of Mongolia, the deserts and oases Xinjiang, and the high plateau of Tibet the people secured the necessities of life. The monsoons of winter and summer affected the crops that could grow and the ?organization of agricultural labor?. The northern plains left two important technology and political traditions. More importantly, it developed philosophical and religious views. The people also constructed dikes, channels, basins, and walls for more population.

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* Chapter 9 State, Society, and the Quest for Salvation in India * The Mauryan and Gupta empires 321 B.C.E.-550 C.E. * India Before the Mauryan Dynasty 520 BCE Persian Emperor Darius conquers north-west India Introduces Persian ruling pattern 327 Alexander of Macedon destroys Persian Empire in India Troops mutiny, departs after 2 years Political power vacuum * Kingdom of Magadha Most significant remaining kingdom after Alexander?s departure Central Ganges plain Economic strength Agriculture Trade in Ganges valley, Bay of Bengal Dominated surrounding regions in north-eastern India * Chandragupta Maurya Took advantage of power vacuum left by Alexander Overthrew Magadha rulers Expanded kingdom to create 1st unified Indian empire Mauryan Dynasty * Chandragupta?s Government

Chapter 5 Notes

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Chapter 5 notes How was the rise of the empires in Rome and China Similar? Expanded from smaller kingdoms Expanded to find more land Well-trained armies of citizens at first How was their rise different? Rome depended on tribute; had universal law codes China had emperor worship, Mandate of Heaven How did they keep order? Roman order kept thru large military, laws Benefits of citizenship, etc. given conquered peoples Set up regional bureaucracies to keep order and collect taxes China used Legalism and Confucianism- Used religion as a way to control the people How did people gain property? Taxes, tribute & trade Agriculture based economy Rome Rome: voting, senate, republic into empire China: Absolute emperorsm, use of religion

AP Human Geography Notes- Religion

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Religion Abrahamic Religions Judaism Christianity Islam Other World Religions Hinduism Daoism (Taoism) Buddhism Religion and language are the binding forces of culture. It distinguishes more developed countries from less developed countries. More developed countries don?t look to religion. Less developed countries look to religion to find and answer to why things are the way that they are. Classification Monotheistic -- One God Hinduism- western world views Hinduism as Polytheistic but they consider themselves Monotheistic Abrahamic religions Polytheism-- Belief in multiple gods Greek gods Animistic- belief that inanimate objects possess spirit + should be revered Types

Night Essay

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Chua Philip Chua Mrs. Grissom English 10 H (P.6) 13 November 2012 A Non-Religious Humanity As he gets off the train, he watches babies being thrown into the fire as he hears the dreadful screams of women. In Night, the author Elie Wiesel not only witnessed disastrous events day by day, he lived it. He wonders where God is at a time like this, giving him a bitter taste of what had suddenly come to be humanity.

Charlemagne

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Charlemagne Booklet Katelyn chamber?s Dec.12.2011 World History Mr. Potts Building An Empire The empire before Charlemagne was in desperate need and in desperate desire for a new leader. They were in a period of social , political , and economic deadline. Charlemagne means Charles's the great. His name is already powerful because of past ancestor?s that reigned before him. His family had a good reputation which helped him gain his power as a leader. It?s kind of like real life today. When I succeed I want to past my success on to my children , and there children. Rise To Power

Period 2 Flash cards

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Wampanoag tribal leader whose ability to create alliances among native tribes allowed for successful raids into new England villages in the late 1600?s This European imperial power settled primarily in present day Canada and along the missisiippi river The first permanent settlement in north America was established in 1607 This was the leading cash crop in the middle colonies by the mid 1700?s These members of the Anglican church hoped to reform and reshape their religion from the inside This New England town was gripped with jelous speculation and accusations of whichcraft This person was kicked out of the mass bay colony for challenging puritans beliefs in predestination and gender roles

Salvador Dali, the Persistence of Memory

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One of Dali's most famous paintings, the Peristence of Memory is one of the best examples of surrealism. It is realistically painted, but so strange that there is no doubt that it is a painting.

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