Reading—Cultures of the Mountains and the Sea A. Analyzing Causes and Recognizing Effects As you read this section‚ make notes in the chart to explain how each geographic characteristic or historical event influenced the history and culture of early Greek civilization. History and Culture 1. Location “around” a sea Greeks rarely traveled more than 85 miles to reach the coastline. Greeks had important transportation routes Greece was poor in natural resources 2. Rugged mountains Rugged mountains
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Chapter one 1) Before Civilization a) Food gathering and stone tools i) Cooking‚ traveling and shelter (1) First evidence of cooking food was 25‚000 years ago in eastern Asia‚ but there might have been cooking before that (2) Women would do most of the cooking‚ men did the hunting (3) All foragers would live in small bands‚ large enough to defend themselves‚ but not so large that they had a food shortage (4) Used any natural shelter (such as caves or overhanging rocks were preferred‚ when natural
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world’s oldest civilizations. Its ancient history dates back further than most and has many periods. Very little is known about the earliest inhabitants of India. Ancient tools found in the Soan Valley and South India are the earliest evidence of humans in India discovered so far. Some of the tools date back to the Paleolithic Age – 400‚000 to 200‚000 years ago‚ other tools date to the Mesolithic Age and the Neolithic Age (8000 BC – 4000 BC). The first organized civilization of India developed
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Chapter 7: Abbasid Decline and the Spread of Islamic Civilization to South and Southeast Asia Main Ideas / Questions Record for Review The Islamic Heartlands in the During his reign from 775 to 785‚ al-Mahdi had tried to Middle and Late Abbasid Era consolidate its relationship with the Shi’ites‚ but had failed. Harun al-Rashid ascended the throne from 786-809. Imperial Extravagance and The tales of The Thousand and One Nights was set in Succession Disputes Baghdad during Harun’s
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Greek and Persian civilizations have both left a lasting impression on the modern world with their political‚ cultural‚ and military practices. Greeks left a very rich cultural history with their philosophy‚ literature‚ and science influencing peoples from southwest Asian to western Europe. The Persians‚ more specifically the Achaemenid empire‚ were very successful in expanding and governing a vast empire that included many different types of peoples. They demonstrated
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greatly influenced by the Greek culture. The two civilizations shared many similarities‚ but had different opinions on government operations. There are three different periods that span the history of the Greek and Roman empires; the Hellenic‚ Hellenistic‚ and Roman civilization. I will thoroughly examine the differences in religion‚ philosophy‚ societal struggles‚ territory expansion‚ trade‚ commerce and the decline of each time period of these civilizations. Hellenic Period The Hellenic period is
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Christian.Batacan Mr.Wootton Civilization vs‚ Savagery 20‚ September‚ 2017 Civilization vs‚ Savagery Most of the story‚ in Lord of the Flies is based on kids trying to remain civilized‚ sane‚ and in order but every day they come close to becoming savage. Effects on the characters Ralph is trying his best to keep everything and everyone civilized by having rules and role by having other people in groups do things like hunting‚ building‚ fire signal‚ e.t.c. Jack is in control of himself in the early
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China’s Flourishing Civilization China’s Geography Map of China What topographical features are present and not-present on this map would influence China’s development? Major River Systems Ancient China had two major river systems: • Huang He which is also known as the Yellow River • Yangtze which is also known as the Chang Jiang . Major River Systems • The Huang He River system 3‚000 miles long • Empties into the Yellow Sea • Ancient Chinese civilization began along this river
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Western civilization 10/15/2010 Growth of Christianity The religion of Christianity is the belief that Jesus Christ is god. Jesus lived somewhere between 4 and 30 BCE and was from Nazareth. Jesus was brought up an orthodox Jew and was born into a bit of a higher class family. Jesus became a Jewish teacher and was said to give a message of hope and moral demands. He was executed somewhere around 30BCE by the roman crowed and was crucified. After his death his body reportedly went pissing from
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cultural advances and by 1600 CE; China was the most advanced state in the world. China is praised admired because they had their own way of creating a civilization‚ other than mocking Egyptian ways. Geographically‚ Ancient had two major rivers in which they produced from‚ the Yangtze River and the Yellow River‚ which is where the first civilization emerged out of. Ancient China also had natural borders such as mountains‚ deserts‚ and bodies of water because they were xenophobic. China is important
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