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Ancient Artifacts

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Course: AP/Pre AP World History Unit I: The Emergence of Civilization Introduction Date(s): Thursday, Sept. 2nd and Friday, Sept 3rd, Unit Understanding Civilizations include advanced cities, complex institutions, specialized jobs, social classes, record keeping, and new technology. Homework HOOK The hook is based upon the universal generalization and should be something that all students can answer. Which is true: Man is created by his environment or the environment is created by man? Explain your answer. LINE The line is activities such as graphically organized notes that allow students to learn the unit generalization. Working in groups students will record information and create a GPERSIA chart using artifact placards from Mesopotamia.

What did the Chinese want to import

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The Chinese Wanted to import a variety of Western goods, especially horses.
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Master AP Vocab

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Affirmative Action - A policy that requires public and private organizations to take positve steps to overcome the effects of past discrimination against women and minorities, especially in employment and education. Albany Plan of Union- A plan introduced by Benjamin Franklin in 1754 that aimed at uniting 13 British Colonies for trade, military, and other purposed; never enacted. Alien- A person who is not a citizen of the country in which he or she lives. Ambassador- A government official appointed by the head of the nation to represent that nation in diplomatic matters. Amendment- A change in, or addition to, a constitution or law. Amnesty- A general pardon offered to a group of individuals for an offense against the government, such as draft evasion during the Vietnam War.

Creative Writing

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Chapter 1 The faint scent of lavender filled the air as a morning breeze rolled through the meadow. The sun lit up the grass with the help of frosted dew, making it sparkle. The absence of clouds made the field look like a paradise in heaven. Taking in a deep breath, Skylar let the wind brush against her face, soaking in the peaceful moment. It was short-lived, as she could hear the croaking of her grandmother from the valley below. Gracefully, she bent down, ignoring the voice of her elder to gently touch the dandelion planted at her feet. She plucked it from the ground, bringing it close to her face and smelling the vulgar scent.

AP US Gov and Politics 13th edition chapter 2

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The Constitution Cyndia Robinson Politics in Action: Amending the Constitution: Gregory Lee Johnson burned an American flag to express his freedom of speech was sent to jail and fined 2,000 dollars. When he went to the supreme court they ruled in his favor that the law that prohibited burning the flag violated his freedom of speech, Bush tried to make it an amendment but he did not get 2/3?s vote so he couldn?t and still today it is legal burn flags in a way to express ourselves to freedom of speech. Constitution: The nation?s basic law that creates political institutions assigns or divides powers in government and often provides certain guarantees to citizens. The Origins of the Constitution: The Road to Revolution

Tree of red stars chapter summeries

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The Tree of Red Stars begins with a prologue, written almost as a letter to the reader. The protagonist, Magda, is returning to Uruguay after a seven-year exile in?Europe. She talks about Marco Aurelio Pereira, who has spent seven years in jail after rescuing her from a similar fate. Statements about the political unrest in Uruguay before Magda left are related, as well as Magda's efforts to secure the release of Marco.

The Earth and Its Peoples 4th edition Ch 9 Outline

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CHAPTER 9 The Sasanid Empire and the Rise of Islam, 200–1200 I. The Sasanid Empire, 224–651 A. Politics and Society 1. The Sasanid kingdom was established in 224 and controlled the areas of Iran and Mesopotamia. The Sasanids confronted Arab pastoralists on their Euphrates border and the Byzantine Empire on the west. Relations with the Byzantines alternated between war and peaceful trading relationships. In times of peace, the Byzantine cities of Syria and the Arab nomads who guided caravans between the Sasanid and Byzantine Empires all flourished on trade. Arabs also benefited from the invention of the camel saddle, which allowed them to take control of the caravan trade.

WHAP vocab

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B.C.E. -Before the Common/ Christian Era C.E. -Common Era Abdicate -to give up/renounce power, claim authority Accession -act of coming into possession of a right, title, office - to make record of or to acquire Adversary -involving antagonistic parties or interests Aesthetic -appreciative of the beautiful -relating to aesthetics(the branch of philosophy dealing with nature, creation, and apprecaiation of beauty) Agrarian -of or relating to land and it?s ownership - of or relating to farmers or farmer interests Ambiguous (adj) -open to or having several possible meanings or interpretations -lacking clearness or definiteness; obscure Amenities (noun) -the quality of being pleasing or agreeable in situation, prospect, disposition Anarchy (noun)

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