Javier I Torres August‚ 27‚ 2009 World History AP Salt A world history 1. Mark Kurlansky is trying to prove to people that salt has made a difference in the world. Salt changed the world by Human survival‚ world trade and peoples curiosity of salt. I know this because the author has mentioned this several times throughout the book. 2. Yes‚ the author proved his argument about salt and how it has affected the world. 3. No‚ because if it was biased there has to be something that is biased
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AP US History Ch.1 Identifications 1. Tenochtithin- the Aztec capital built on the site of present-day Mexico City and had a population of over 100‚000 in 1500 and an impressive complex of majestic public buildings including temples equal in size to the great pyramids of Egypt. 2. Iroquios Confederation- is a collection of five original nations bound together by mutual peace and friendship. The founding nations were the Mohawk‚ Oneida‚ Onondaga‚ Cayuga and Seneca Nations‚ with the Tuscarora
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Was Western imperialism an inevitable result of the advance of the Industrial Revolution? Why or why not? Yes‚ it was an inevitable result because even though imperialism was sort of being used‚ there was now a reason to go after it. With the Industrial Revolution now making it easier to produce goods‚ countries were able to grow at a faster rate. With all the products being made‚ more countries wanted the profit that it would bring. With the quality of goods being produced‚ changes had to be made
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Question: | Answer: | Current-Day Region | Letter on Map | I founded the Choson dynasty and focused my government on Confucian principles. | Yi Song-gye | Korea | C | King Sejong replaced the complex Chinese system of writing with this alphabet. (both written and spoken) | Hangul | Korea | C | Was a dynasty and during this age‚ Buddhism reached its greatest influence in Korea. | Koryo Age | Korea | C | What religion reached its greatest influence during the Koryo Age? Buddist texts were
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1. Identify four main points that would be included in a contract of employment. If possible‚ use an example contract to support your answer (feel free to obscure any confidential information). Four main points that must be included in a contract of employment are: 1. Job title and job description 2. Main place of work 3. Holiday and sick pay entitlements 4. Hours of work and salary 2a) List three key points of legislation that affect employers in a business environment. Three
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Unit 1 Understand child and young person development Understand the expected pattern of development for children and young people from birth-19 years. Q1.1 Explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth-19 years. A1.1 Children’s development is fluent and can be measured in several different ways. Although all children develop at different rates and in several different ways‚ the sequence in which they develop will be about the same as they need to have developed one skill
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DBQ Essay on WWII During World War II‚ after the United States join the war‚ they led the Allies to the victory. Millions fight bravely but only thousands were killed. By comparison to the Axis‚ the United States spent the most money but in return for least sacrifice. So‚ the victory cannot be separated from American citizens’ money and their help to their country. In Document 1‚ President Roosevelt said that to make the United States successful in World War II‚ the superiority in weapons
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Period 1 AP World Ch. 10 Review 12/15/12 WHAP: Chp 10 Medieval Europe 1. What characteristics defined medieval west Europe? 2. How did manorialism affect the legal‚ social and economic
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AP WORLD HISTORY QUESTIONS FOR ANALYSIS PAGE 10 1. The Mesopotamian view of the afterlife was a place known as the land of no return. It was completely filled with darkness and the people there see no light. It is the house from which none who enters ever returns. Anyone who held a high name in the mortal world will serve the gods. 2. The core message of Siduri’s advice is to live life happy and to the fullest. Utnapishtim’s initial response is that man was never created to be immortal. Nothing
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Chapter 13-1 Building a New World How did the conferences at Dumbarton Oaks and Yalta attempt to shape the postwar world? Before the war ended‚ President Roosevelt had wanted to ensure that war would never again engulf the world. He believed that a new international political organization could prevent another world war. Creating the United Nations In 1944‚ at the Dumbarton Oaks estate in Washington‚ D.C.‚ delegates from 39 countries met to discuss the new organization‚ which was to be called
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