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    Depending on the group of Muslims‚ Abu Bakr is regarded very differently. Some groups of Sufis‚ like the Naqshibandis‚ regard him as a central religious personage‚ and a spiritual authority. Sunnis consider him affectionately because he is the first Muslim leader after Muhammad passed away. The Shi’is object generally to any Caliph except Ali‚ but Abu Bakr is one of those they tolerate most. Still‚ they consider him to be a symbol of profound injustice‚ because his rule is a human one and not divinely

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    9/19/12 Farming and Emergence of Complex Societies * Farming and complex societies are the result of change * One of major changes is reflected in this frieze on a wall in Mesopotamia -reflects domestication of animals and plants – was a monumental change – resulted in a new way of living we know as farming – included pastoralism * Development of farming communities – a major change – started to be accompanied by a wall structure * Between about 12‚000 and 1‚000 BCE – Appeared independently

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    Topic: To what extent does the hypothesis of bona fide‚ yet ‘missing’‚ civilization in the Palaeolithic era make sense to you? Palaeolithic meaning old stone‚ which is about (2.6 million years – 300‚000 years ago). Having a Lower‚ Middle and Upper stone age for Palaeolithic. In the Palaeolithic era climate was the pacemaker of change. As the world grew colder‚ the new climatic conditions restricted the habitat‚ certain species disappeared. Every time the climate changed the new conditions suited

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    extra learning. [pic] EGYPTIAN ART In contrast to the diversity of the Near East region‚ the Egyptians created a remarkably stable civilization that endured without major changes for some three thousand years. What land is called the Fertile Crescent? - *Mesopotamian__

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    advocate for the child in court. The CASA volunteer advocate is frequently the most consistent person in the child’s life during their involvement with the court. Golden Crescent CASA serves the needs of abused and neglected children in Calhoun‚ DeWitt‚ Goliad‚ Gonzales‚ Jackson‚ Lavaca‚ Refugio‚ and Victoria counties. The Golden Crescent CASA mission is to utilize trained volunteers‚ appointed by the court‚ to advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children and assist in placing them

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    has had a close relationship with urban society for millennia. About 10‚000 years ago in an area in the Near East known as the Fertile Crescent‚ two very important inventions were made: urbanism and agriculture (Smith 1995). The fact that both urbanization and agriculture developed around the same time period was no coincidence. Prior to the settling of the Fertile Crescent most tribes were nomadic and they relied on whatever food they could obtain easily wherever they went. Because a major settlement

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    marriage‚ a woman moved to the residence of her husband’s family.
 9. Periodic nomadic invasions in the early history of the Middle East _______.
 E. Failed to upset the established political and social patters of the region.
 The Fertile Crescent has been called the crossroads of the world because it was __.
 D. On the routes connecting Europe‚ Asia‚ and Africa.
 11. Unlike Sumer and Egypt‚ the Indus Valley or Harappan civilization _______.
 D. Never developed

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    Assignment #1: Timeline through the 6 glasses Beer: Mesopotamia & Egypt * 10‚000 BCE – Beer was soon inevitably discovered when the gathering of cereal grains became widespread in the Fertile Crescent. * 6‚000 BCE – Unlike beer‚ other products such as wine couldn’t be produced until the introduction of pottery into society. * 4‚000 BCE – Beer appears in a pictogram from Mesopotamia after being widespread to the Near East and its origin being unknown. * 3‚400 BCE – Writing

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    GUNS‚ GERMS‚ AND MCNEILL                                          Noah Neerdaels  Mr. Kelly  AP World History  November 24‚ 2014    Jared Diamond’s bestseller Guns‚ Germs‚ and Steel has gathered lots of praise and  popularity‚ but also has garnered lots of controversy and speculation. Diamond writes of how  Europe came to dominate the world in expansion and conquest‚ while attempting to find the  ultimate factors that caused their success. There are many historians who dispute his theory on 

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