Causes of the fall of Rome
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Unit 1 Review Sheet-Colonial America
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Review Sheet: Colonial America 2010 What role did the following play in the discovery of the new world? Commercial revolution Protestant reformation- made puritans leave Italian renaissance- thinking about humanism-make better life Age of Discovery- compass, caravel sails, etc The rise of nation states- needed people to pay the bills to discover new colonies How were slaves treated in South Carolina compared to other colonies?- Slaves outnumber American population Describe Native American culture prior to colonial settlement What is the Puritan ?doctrine of the covenant??- govern under gods law. Which European nation was the last to colonize in North America?-French Define:
AP Economics Unit 1 Vocabulary
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Unit 1 Vocabulary Economics ? the social science concerned with the efficient use of scarce resources to achieve the maximum satisfaction of economic wants Economic perspective ? economic way of thinking Marginal analysis ? comparisons of marginal benefits and marginal costs Scientific method ? used to test a hypothesis and evolve it into a theory Theoretical economics ? the role of economic theorizing is to systematically arrange facts, interpret them, and generalize from them Principles ? statements about economic behavior or the economy that enable prediction of the probable effects of certain actions Generalizations ? economic principles are expressed as the tendencies of typical or average consumers, workers, or business firms
Study Questions
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World Civ I Test 1 Review What is civilization? What is culture? Material Culture? Explain the Stone Age. Describe the Paleolithic and Neolithic Ages. What is the Ancient Agricultural Revolution? Who are Foragers? What was woman?s role in the Stone Age? Women?s role in Mesopotamia? What was man?s role in the Stone Age? Why is the development of cooking so important? Why did people migrate? Explain the reasons behind the domestication of animals? How did early people determine which animals to domesticate? Who had a better life: Farmers or Foragers? What are Jericho and Catal Huyuk? What is oral tradition? Why did people settle in the Tigris-Euphrates area? Who were the Sumerians? Why is the age of the Sumerians considered the divide between pre-history and history?
Roman Art
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While the traditional view of Roman artists is that they often borrowed from, and copied Greek precedents (much of the Greek sculpture known today is in the form of Roman marble copies), more recent analysis has indicated that Roman art is a highly creative pastiche relying heavily on Greek models but also encompassing Etruscan, native Italic, and even Egyptian visual culture. Stylistic eclecticism and practical application are the hallmarks of much Roman art.
Rome
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Rome was a great empire.
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Eath and its peoples chapter 5
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Acoording to chinese resources in the year 160 ce.Geography: Han China was based in Central, Eastern China.
the Roman Empire ran a ring around the Mediterranean and the British Isles.
Origins: the Roman Empire was founded after Augustus Caesar seized power from the Roman Senate.
The Han Empire was founded when Liu Pang with his rebel army defeated Hsiang Liang and Hsiang Yu and conquered China.
Population: At the peak of the Han Dynasty, there was around 50 million people living in the Imperial boundaries.
There was 70 million people living in the Roman Empire.
Political Structures: The Roman Empire had an Empire and a rubber stamp Senate used for ceremonial reasons to keep Roman patrician families happy.
Rome and China
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China Versus Rome Essay Han China and Imperial Rome are two different cultures with political similarities. Even though China and Rome were apart geographically, both empires shared political role but each one was also unique in a way. To start, similar levels of the family were present in the empires. In both cultures the family consisted of the living generations and was lead by an all-powerful patriarch. The family was very strong and members of the family were bound by loyalty to their family. Both families taught obedience, respect for superiors, piety, and a strong sense of duty and honor. In conclusion, the Han and Rome empires both shared the levels of the family and the idea of the family.
Establishment of the Roman Republic
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Establishment of the Republic Rome nobility deposed the last Etruscan king in 509 B.C.E. Republican constitution included 2 consuls: civil and military consuls elected by an assembly dominated by the patricians the senate advised the consuls and ratified major decisions senate and consuls represented the interest of the patricians Conflicts between patricians and Plebeians Plebeians threat to secede from Rome patricians granted Plebeians the tributes tribunes power to intervene and veto decisions In times of crisis, ruled by short tern dictatorship elected for 6 month term given unlimited power The Legion gave Rome incredible power roman military formation of 5000 men extremely organized; all officers well trained shields, swords (2 edged) were revolutionary
The Renaissance
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The Italian Renaissance (1350-1550) Three Conditions that led to the Renaissance in Italy Jacob Burckhardt wrote The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy (published in 1860), he established the framework for all modern interpretations of the renaissance period Renaissance: (means rebirth in French) was a period of artistic and cultural achievement from the fourteenth to the sixteenth century (two characteristics are individualism and secularism [materialism]) Leon Battista Alberti : believed that he could be a "Universal Man" (a well-rounded Courtier) Europeans began to come into contact with other more advanced civilizations Trade, with the Hanseatic League: a number of North German coastal towns that had formed a commercial and military association, also known as the Hansa
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