understanding that democratic nations are a government of the people‚ by the people‚ for the people; making them just‚ whilst communist nations often struggle to provide the same justice and citizen involvement in their political process. A democratic nation like Australia consists of a political system based on the rule of law and the will of the people. Australian legislative (parliament) consists of a two party preferred system in which either the Labour party or the Liberal party will form the government
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the islands off the Bahamas‚ discovery marked the beginning of the exploration and the conquest of the new world Amerigo Vespucci – Italian navigator who sailed for spain and explored south america‚ spain had money‚ his name was given to the continent by a german cartographer‚ Demarcation line 1493 – a line drawn 100 leagues west of the cape verde islands‚ the pope drew it‚ split the world between Portugal and spain‚ Portugal gets land east of the land and spain gets west‚ attempt to limit conflict
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Byzantine Empire to Orthodox Christianity. Eastern Orthodoxy rejects pope‚ but else wise is similar to Rom. Cat. b)Loose but real political unification of eastern Slavic territories under single prince and dynasty c)Feudal division into boyard nobility and commoner peasantry d)After death of Prince Iaroslav the Wise‚ Kievan principality disintegrated into competing political units- 1504 e)The Mongol Yoke and the Rise of Moscow i)Slavs remained united by Mongol conquest of the Kievan principality ii)Mongols
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AP World History Summer Assignment 10 Questions By Omar Mohammad APWH 2nd 1) a) The Discovery of beer ties back to in the 5th Millennium BC and is widely known today‚ but the prime use of it ended in the industrialization era across the globe as beer was starting to be modified into to other more useful products that could be globalized. b) It started when nomadic societies transitioned to agriculture and the cultivation of grains such as wheat and barley which over time fermented
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AP World: Notes on the Early Modern World Who’s driving? Silver was a newly traded and highly valued item the world had not yet seen in depth. The Spanish and the Dutch had most of the silver‚ but because during this time period it was considered the accepted medium for trade goods‚ nearly all the silver ended up in China. Spain was dominant over Mexico and Peru so it naturally had much silver that put them in a role of power. Japan also claimed a hand in the silver market. Silver and
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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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always used the same strategy and tactic. They were primarily focused on economic gain‚ power‚ and striking fear into their enemies and the rest of the world in a way that was convenient for them. The Mongols invaded China and Russia with that in mind‚ and because of this they had a similar effect on both societies. The Mongols made a few political reforms in both societies‚ but they focused on gaining control of the economy. Both China and Russia were affected economically by the Mongol rule‚ by
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CLGreek Definitions: Nomos | Law; or custom – later adopted to mean “statue” or “written law” | Thesmos | That which is laid down‚ law‚ ordinance (Draco’s word) | Graphe | Public suit; permits a third person to bring suit on behalf of another in certain circumstances; also means “writing” | Dike Exoules | Procedure where Athenian law provided a means by which defendant (i.e. a defendant whom a jury found liable for damages) would have to pay an extra fine to the State if he failed to pay
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Bose Anifowose Lamar HS AP World History 25 August 2014 A History of the World in 6 Classes Study Questions Introduction—“Vital Fluids” 1. The author’s main thesis in setting the book is that drinks have shaped human history ever since early humans were forced to live by rivers‚ springs and lakes to ensure an adequate supply of freshwater. 2. These fluids like water are vital to us because we would not be able to live more than a few days without some fluids in our body. “Beer in Mesopotamia
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worldwide cultural and economic structures. Led to dramatic population expansion‚ requiring greater agricultural and industrial output. Family structure changes‚ life span increases‚ and more goods are available‚ yet inequalities deepen as decent education and good health determine social status as never before. Negritude Statement of the virtues of the black identity and the validation of African culture and the African past‚ even in the westernizing world. This idea was shaped in the 1930s
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