WHAP Midterm Study Guide Vocabulary: 1. Sedentary- farming system in which the farmer remains settled in one place 2. Differentiated- to distinguish from other thing; to change or alter 3. Foraging- the acquisition of food by hunting‚ fishing‚ or the gathering of plant matter 4. Stratification- division of society according to rank‚ caste‚ or class 5. Egalitarian- Of‚ relating to‚ or believing in the principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities
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Economics 515 AU11 Midterm 1 Review 1. Explain the difference between economic growth and economic development. Define extensive growth. Define intensive growth A) Economic growth is defined by increases in GDP. B) Whereas‚ economic development is more of a vague measure usually incorporating social measures such as literacy rates or life expectancy as a means of measuring a country ’s level of development. C) Extensive Growth‚ is based on the expansion of the quantity
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AP World Summer Assignment: The Human Web A web can be defined as a "complex system of interconnected elements" (dictionary.com) and as a "set of connections that link people to one another" (McNeill). Ever since the first human beings walked on earth‚ webs have been present and have helped humans exchange and communicate different ideas‚ goods‚ technologies‚ and much more. The Human Web: A Bird’s Eye View of World History written by J.R. and William H. McNeill is an account of world history that
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CHANGE AND CONTINUITY OVER TIME ESSAY TOPICS AS GT EXERCISES Once students have completed studying at least two historical periods‚ they have the content knowledge to accomplish the change and continuity over time (CCOT) essay. Nevertheless‚ the CCOT Essay is often more effectively taught in the second semester during the first six weeks and used as a review technique for the May AP Exam. The topics below correspond to the themes in the AP World History Subject guide. 1. Trace the change and continuities
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The passage mainly discusses the purpose of stone balls that were being used in the ancient times. However‚ the lecturer cast doubts on the writer’s view by using several points. First of all‚ it is said in the passage that the stone balls were being used as a weapon. However‚ the listening argues that there has no cracks and breaking pieces on the stone balls. If the stone balls was used as a weapon‚ there must be some cracks on the balls while they throw them to the targets‚ but it turns out that
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Comparing Ancient and Classical Art ARTS/230 Comparing Ancient and Classical Art Ancient and classical art comes in all different shapes and sizes of visual experience. In this paper we explore into the making and design of two unique architectural buildings‚ Stonehenge and The Great Stupa at Sanchi. These two fascinating buildings were built in different eras from BCE to CE and yet have many similarities‚ and as well carry distinct differences between the cultural values and the purpose they
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of view along with the definition listed above‚ I believe that it is truly an expression of one’s self‚ if it be a skater perfecting his or her skills or a business man painting a landscape of a city on his day off from work. Beginning with Neolithic Age‚ man has expressed himself by paintings on walls in cavesm‚ either if it were a celebration from a good hunt or worship to their gods. This began in 6000 BCE and has followed through to now and will always move on through time. The mainstream
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weights. The longbow as we recognise it today‚ measuring around the height of a man‚ made its first major appearance towards the end of the Middle Ages. Although generally attributed to the Welsh‚ longbows have in fact been around at least since Neolithic
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all human societies in ancient times were matriarchal social organizations‚ which later evolved (for better or for worse) into patriarchal societies. But the idea that there was a golden period of matriarchal social organization‚ at least in the Neolithic period‚ has also been discounted as it was proved that these societies were more egalitarian than matriarchal. A matriarchal social organization may have many similarities with what is known as a matrifocal or matrilinear society‚ though. Here
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Tamil Nadu (/ˈtæmɪl ˈnɑːduː/ tam-il-nah-doo; Tamil pronunciation (help·info); Tamil: தமிழ்நாடு; literally "Tamil Country") is one of the 28 statesof India. Its capital is Chennai (formerly known as Madras)‚ the largest city. Tamil Nadu is a land most known for its monumental ancient Hindu temples and classical form of dance Bharata Natyam.[5] Tamil Nadu[6] lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by theunion territory of Puducherry‚ and the states of Kerala‚ Karnataka
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