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    World History 600-1450

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    600–1450 Time Period – 22% of the Exam Cram Packet Nature and causes of changes in the world history framework leading up to 600–1450 as a period: Major events which caused change: Islam emerges; Islamic empire emerges Industrial Revolution in China (Sung dynasty) Spread of Neo-Confucianism (in China) – mixture of Confucianism with some Buddhism Schism in Christianity (when the east and the west churches divided into Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodox Christianity; they divided over the

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    21. Muhammad Ibn Abdullah 22. Muslim 23. Pillars of Islam 24. Polo‚ Marco 25. Rightly Guided Caliphs 26. Qur’an (Koran) 27. sharia 28. shaykhs 29. Sikhism 30. Sufis 31. Sultanate of Delhi 32. Timbuktu 33. ulama 34. Umayyad caliphate 35. umma Answer each question in three or four sentences. 1.2.3.4.5.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.15.16.17.18.19.20.21.22.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.15.16.17.18.19.20.21. What are the Five Pillars

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    1450–1750: 22% of the AP Exam Overall Changes 1) The world became truly global - the western hemisphere came into continued contact with the eastern hemisphere. Technological innovations‚ strengthened political organization‚ and economic prosperity all contributed to this change that completely altered world trade patterns. 2) Maritime trade dominated the world - Technological advancements and willingness of political leaders to invest in it meant that sea-based trade became much more important.

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    Apush Chapter 1 Notes

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    The meeting of cultures • North America first discovered when nomads crossed the Bering Strait(into alaska) • Migrations began 14000-16000 years ago‚ possibly earlier • Resulted from tools‚ spears‚ hunting supplies that made it easier to hunt large animals‚ that crossed between the two continents‚ drawing people into unsettled territories • Mongolian descent (present day Siberia) • Southern Tip of South America discovered around 8000 BC • By 1500 (Europeans coming)‚ there were more people in the

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    PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND PUBLIC POLICY – Vol. I - Development of African Administration: Pre-Colonial Times and since - Emizet F. Kisangani DEVELOPMENT OF AFRICAN ADMINISTRATION: PRECOLONIAL TIMES AND SINCE Emizet F. Kisangani Kansas State University‚ Manhattan‚ Kansas‚ USA Keywords: ancient‚ civilization‚ colonization‚ development‚ administration‚ corruption‚ administrative reform. Contents U SA NE M SC PL O E – C EO H AP LS TE S R S 1. The Pre-colonial Period: From the

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    Sino African Relations

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    ``Beijing and the Search for an Alternative International System: Africa’s Moment or a Continent’s Torment? Orwa‚ Michael-Otieno Summer 2008‚ Washington‚ D.C. Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs Syracuse University‚ Syracuse N.Y. International Relations Program IRP 700: China in the 21st Century Professor Eugene Martin Introduction In practical politics‚ they say‚ any publicity is good publicity. Although the attention the world has accorded the People’s Republic of China (PRC)

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    The Book of Negroes

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    Lawrence Hill’s novel The Book of Negroes is a gripping tail of a young African girl named Aminata‚ in her life as she is abducted at a young age and forced into the slave trade. This is not a challenging read as it does not have a high level of vocabulary so it is readable by almost all ages. The story progresses as Aminata grows and matures physically and mentally‚ through horrendous conditions and mistreatment. The journey is full of twists and turns‚ and you can’t help but root for the determined

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    Geography

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    S t ud y G ui de Geography Grade 11 Contents Contents General Introduction ............................................................................................ 1 Introduction to geographical skills and techniques................................................ 2 Unit 1 Mapwork skills ........................................................................................... 2 Unit 2 Working with 1:50 000 topographic maps .................................................... 7

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    * Change Analysis Chart Postclassical (600-1450 C.E.) | Basic Features at Beginning of period | Key Continuities | Key Changes | Basic Features at End of Period | Reasons for Change or Continuities | Global Trade What other trading systems existed at the beginning of the period? The Indian Ocean system is a continuity‚ not a change.What about the gold-salt trade? Don’t you mean the Pax Mongolica? | * Trade was very international. * Silk roads linked Eurasia‚ and goods traded hands many

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    African American Culture

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    Culture‚ which is a word that is very difficult to define‚ is very much engrained in the African people. The culture and art of African people expresses values‚ attitudes‚ and thoughts which help to represent the products of their past experiences and it also provides a way of learning about their history. Throughout this paper‚ you will learn about the culture and art of Africa and its people. As we begin to think about Africa and its‚ we must also consider how Western perceptions of "race" and

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