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    World History Lecture Notes

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    in different things – lead to priests‚ nobles‚ kings‚ queens‚ etc. – known as “job specialization” * Domestication of Plants and animals > Farming > Population intensification‚ surplus food‚ specialization > Complex society known as civilization. ________________________________________________________________________ What is Jerrod Diamond’s thesis? * Studies birds * ------------------------------------------------- “Why do you white men have so much cargo and we New Guineans

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    Mohanjodaro in the Indus Valley in the north­west of India and all round him lay the houses and streets of this ancient city that is said to exist over five thousand years ago; and even then it was an old and well developed civilization. There seemed to him something unique about the continuity of a cultural tradition through five thousand years of history‚ of invasion and upheaval‚ a tradition which was wide spread among the masses and powerfully influenced them. "The Indus Valley civilization’ writes Prof

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    to help the society understand that a lot has been sacrificed in order to give that name. the city that comes with danger is the city that is embraced in the 21st century. Reference Kenoyer‚ Jonathan Mark (1998) Ancient Cities of the Indus Valley Civilization. Oxford University Press‚ Karachi and New York.

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    Mesopotamia) ● Used sharpened end of reed into a moist clay tablet ● Because so many symbols had to be learned‚ literacy was confined to a small group of administrators and scribes ○ World View= Pessimistic ■ River flooded randomly ● Egypt (Nile River Valley) ○ 3100­2575 BCE (Early Dynastic) ■ Writing system of Hieroglyphics started in this period ● Because of the long period of study required to master this system‚ literacy in hieroglyphics was confined to a small group of scribes andadministrators

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    Hinduism was founded sometime between 1500 and 500 CE in the area of the Indus valley civilization. There is no individual founder and no names given to say who developed it. They are many gods in the religion of Hinduism. Many Hindu followers believe that one of the gods is the true god • Therefore‚ everyone should follow the moral code - it would produce a more just‚ humane‚ and peaceful society. Christians follow the moral code for that reason and also out of gratitude for what God has done

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    History of Educational Technology Educational technology in a way could be traced back to the emergence of very early tools‚ e.g.‚ paintings on cave walls. But usually its history starts with educational film (1900s) or Sidney Pressey’s mechanical teaching machines in the 1920s. The first large scale usage of new technologies can be traced to US WWII training of soldiers through training films and other mediated materials. Today‚ presentation-based technology‚ based on the idea that people can

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    Chapter 6 Study Guide: Commonalities and Variations: Americas and Africa - Less well-known civilization that thrived are the “Maya” and “Tiwanaku” from Mesoamerica‚ and “Meroë‚” “Axum‚” and “Niger River Valley‚” from Africa. - This Chapter explores their history “Continental Comparisons” - The 3 supercontinent where the Agricultural Revolution first took place were Eurasia‚ Africa‚ and the Americas - 80% of the world population was in Eurasia; 11% was in Africa; 5-7% was in the Americas

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    questions‚ selecting at least one question from each section. compulsory and any three questions more out of the remaining Candidates should attempt question nos. 1 and 5 which are questions. HRI-28401 1 Answer Script for strict adherence. ✂ ✁       Contd. General Instructions on the back side of the title page of the (viii) Candidates are in their own interest advised to go through the appears in the text book. (vii) If you encounter any typographical

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    Ancient India Web Quest “The Ancient Civilizations of India” Go to http://ancientweb.org/index.php/explore/country/India 1. What were the two major cities within the ancient Indus River Valley civilization? a. Mohenjo Daro b. Harrapa 2. List 3 characteristics/features of these two ancient cities. a. writing system b. urban centers c. diversified social and economic system 3. Although copper and bronze were in use during this time‚ which material was still unknown? iron 4. How do we know

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    Harappan Society

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    aThe Indus-Sarasvati (or Hakra) civilisation was located around the Indus and GhaggarHakra rivers; divided chronologically into four eras it stretches in time from the Neolithic period to the Iron Age. When examining the technological and cultural advances of this society‚ the period in which the Early Harappan phase (part of the Regionalisation era) develops into the Mature Harappan phase (Integration era)‚ that is from 2800-2200BCE is of particular interest. In studying the developments of this

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