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Ancient Near East

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Ancient Near East Hittites Assyrians Persians Coinage Babylonian ?Neo Babylonian Egypt Kingdom Old middle Kingdom Pre-dynastic unification Upper Egypt South Lower Egypt North Hellenistic Kings list Narmer Egyptian Language Semantic Menkaure MNKR Mukepivos Mycerinos Rosetta Stone Ancient greek Demotic Hieroglyphic Ashlar Masonry Ephesus Pantheon Divine Sanction Indo-european Post & Lintel
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The Crash

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SPAIN Expulsion of Muslims and Jews living in Spain Reconquista: pushed Muslim influence out of Spain by reconquering Spain from the Muslims Exploration: Christopher Columbus; Ferdinand Magellan Unification of Spain under Ferdinand and Isabella; strengthening of centralization and authority of the monarchy Inquisition: persecution of non-Catholics in Spain Established colonies in the Americas and the Pacific Ocean Economy: rise in wealth with acquisition of colonies; inflation from gold and silver brought into Spain by Spanish conquistadors; eventual decline in wealth as Spanish monarchs and nobles don?t invest money in Spain, but rather spend it on luxury goods @Caribbean: first land claims; Columbus

The Impact the Epic of Gilgamesh has Today

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Christian Rust Mr. Spence Honors English II 1st period March 6, 2013 The Impact the Epic of Gilgamesh has Today Although written thousands of years ago, the Epic of Gilgamesh, continues to be relevant to today?s questions that people are pondering about and examining when in fact the Sumerians were asking themselves some of those same questions and their answers to them were examined and written in the Epic of Gilgamesh. Teenagers foolish behavioral pattern are evident in the epic as well. This epic includes many realizations and answers that respond to some of today?s questions and still hold true today as they did thousands of years ago.

Chapter 8 review Pt2

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As a result of a 1979 Soviet invasion, what country generated one of the world's largest refugee migrations? Afghanistan An area organized into an independent political unit is a State. A group of people who occupy a particular area and have a strong sense of unity based on a set of shared beliefs is a nation. A state with control over its internal affairs has sovereignty. Over the past half century, the number of sovereign states in the world has increased by more than a hundred. The world's largest state is Russia. Korea is a good example of a nation divided between more than one state. Two cities in Morocco, Ceuta and Melilla, are controlled by what country? Spain The only large land mass not part of a sovereign state is Antarctica.

AP* EDITION|THE EARTH AND ITS PEOPLE: A GLOBAL HISTORY Chapter 1 Review

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AP* EDITION|THE EARTH AND ITS PEOPLE: A GLOBAL HISTORY CHAPTER 1 Larger Concept Section Review Vocabulary Terms Details BEFORE CIVILIZATION Food Gathering and Stone Tools -Around 10,000 years ago, during the Neolithic Age, humans began to cultivate plants and to domesticate animals in various parts of the world. Climate change is probably the major reason for the switch from food gathering to food production. Civilization-ambiguous term often used to denote more complex societies but sometimes used by anthropologists to describe any group of people sharing a set of cultural traits Culture- socially transmitted patterns of action and expression History- study of past events and changes in the development, transmission, and transformation of cultural practices

AP World History Gender Charts

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Civilization Dates Role of Women Themes Mesopotamia 8000 to 2000 BCE Neolithic Era 3000 to 2350 BCE Sumerians 2350 to 2230 BCE Akkadian (Semitics) 1500 to 1150 BCE Kassites Women did most of the gathering and foraging while the men hunted animals They were given the responsibilities of cooking and childbearing, but they were also knowledgeable because of this Theme 1, Theme 2, Theme 5 Egypt 2575 to 2134 BCE Old Kingdom 2040 to 1640 BCE Middle Kingdom 1532 to 1070 BCE New Kingdom Royal woman of the noble family were shown with dignity and grace but still inferior to men Women were painted with yellow flesh to emphasize their place indoors Women could manage property and pertained rights in a marriage

Mathew perry

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Matthew Perry, the Edo Period, and The Treaty of Kanagawa is a turning point in history because it opened trade with America, gave America a trade route to China, created a long-lasting friendship with America, piqued the American public's interest, ended Japan's Isolation, and created the means for Japan to become the world power it is today.? Evidence 1: It opened trade with America Source: About .com "Opening of Japan: Commodore Matthew C. Perry."?About.com Military History. 16 Nov. 2012 . Militaryhistory.about.com Evidence 2: It gave America a trade route to china Source: U.S. Navy museum ?Featured Document: The Treaty of Kanagawa.??Featured Document: The Treaty of Kanagawa.?

AP World History Chapter 14 Outline

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Chapter 14 The Last Great Nomadic Challenges: From Chinggis Khan to Timur Mongol rule disrupted civilizations. Extended rule from central Asia, China, Tibet, Iraq, Asia Minor, and southern Russia. Dominated for a century and a half. Respected artisans and architects; massacred all but them. I. The Mongol Empire of Chinggis Khan A. Mongol Society a. survived on goats and sheep; staples of meat and dairy, traded for veggies, fruit, jewelry, etc. b. lived in yurts of sheep hides and wool; rode as soon as they could walk c. basic tribal units divided into encampments of clans, held confederations with elected leaders, subordinate women held power in the home d. valued courage in battle and ability to forge alliances

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