1. (TCO 1) In the Neolithic Revolution‚ the growth of communities was a result of (Points : 5) | the use of steam as an energy source. farming and the domestication of animals. conquest and settlement. new trade routes to the East. | 2. (TCO 1) Landes argues that the invention of spectacles in Europe not only made it possible for craftsmen to work longer‚ it also (Points : 5) | pushed Arabic cultures to develop fine instruments. encouraged the move to replication in Europe. led to
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Our simplest words are often the deepest in meaning: birth‚ kiss‚ flight‚ dream. The sculptor Constantin Brancusi spent his life searching for forms as simple and pure as those words—forms that seem to have existed forever‚ outside of time. Born a peasant in a remote village in Romania‚ he spent most of his adult life in Paris‚ where he lived in a single small room adjoining a skylit studio. Upon his death in 1957‚ Brancusi willed the contents of his studio to the French government‚ which eventually
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THE EVOLUTION OF HUMANS PLANET OF LIFE SERIES: APES TO MAN (film summary to be filled in class) Humans: Superfamily Hominoidea Family Hylobatidae Family Hominidae Family Pongidae Gibbons Humans Chimpanzees
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and China in the far northeast. It is separated fromTajikistan by Afghanistan’s narrow Wakhan Corridor in the north‚ and also shares a marine border with Oman. The territory of modern Pakistan was home to several ancient cultures‚ including the Neolithic Mehrgarh and the Bronze Age Indus Valley Civilisation‚ and has undergone invasions or settlements by Hindu‚Persian‚ Indo-Greek‚ Islamic‚ Turco-Mongol‚ Afghan and Sikh cultures. The area has been ruled by numerous empires and dynasties‚ including
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socially significant Social-causal relations and development of people and society 3 Stages of Culture Paleolithic Culture Transition Period: Discovery of Fire and Planting Mesolithic Culture Transition Period: Formation of a village Neolithic Culture Use of Metals in agriculture‚ weaponry and household tools Civilization – “advanced” culture Factors/Elements of Civilization Political Organization Social Structure/Stratification Economic surplus/trading System of Writing Intellectual
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Name: Patrick Smith Period: 6th Date: 1/ 29/ 13 CHANGE AND CONTINUITY ESSAY PACKET UNDERSTANDING WORDS This essay asks students to access how larger global issues and themes such as gender‚ trade‚ technology‚ and environment have changed and remained the same. If any one essay will give students difficulties‚ it is likely that this essay will. Students will not only have to identify areas of change‚ but also areas of continuity across
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and has shown influences from other cultures. Celtic art is a difficult term to define‚ covering a huge expanse of time‚ geography and cultures. A case has been made for artistic continuity in Europe from the bronze age‚ and indeed the preceding neolithic‚ age however the ’celtic’ culture is generally considered to arise in the Iron Age at around 1000BC. There are three "traditions" of Celtic art‚ the first being the continental Iron age art mainly associated with La Tène culture which draws on native
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democratic societies‚ who affirm they are based on equality and respect of human rights‚ are no better than dictatorships‚ because either way there are too many aspects of them which remain unequal. One of these aspects is that “since the end of the Neolithic Age‚ there have been three kinds of people in the world‚ the High‚ the Middle and the
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Athens is the capital of Greece. The city is strategically located in the prefecture of Attica and stretches to the peninsula. Athens is surrounded by Pendeli‚ Ymmytos‚ Parnitha‚ eastwards‚ northwards‚ and the Saronic gulf westwards and southwards. Notably‚ Athens was once known for traffic‚ smog‚ and tacky architecture. Its ultimate bloom was in the 5th century when civilization and moral values surpassed limits of the city and to become the most important area of western civilization. As the world’s
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1. Title Page • Newgrange‚ Bru na Boinne‚ Co Meath. Ireland • Rushe • Contents Page Page Subject 3 Introduction 15 Bibliography 16 Appendices TABLE & FIGURES Table 1 – Applications of Culture pg 4 Table 2 – Cultural Tourism pg 5 Table 3 – Typological of Cultural Tourism pg 5 Table 4 – Benefits of Cultural or Heritage Tourism pg 17 Figure 1 – Newgrange’s Stakeholders Critically evaluate the issues affecting the Newgrange World Heritage Site
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