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Modern European History I HIS-106

Modern European History I HIS-106. Unit 4 The rise of western Europe 1640-1715. Balance of Power. One of the major concerns of Europe beginning in the second half of the 17 th century dealt with the balance of power in Europe

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Midterm Review

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The Ancient Near East-2

The Ancient Near East-2. Mrs. Cox World History Paisley IB. Vocabulary. 1. Fertile Crescent 2. Mesopotamia 3. ziggurat 4. city-state 5. polytheism 6. dynasty 7. cuneiform 8. Sargon 9. Hammurabi. Vocabulary. 10. Indo-Europeans 11. steppes 12. Nebuchadnezzar II 13. Judaism

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The Industrial Revolution 1700-1900

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Splash Screen

Splash Screen. Big Ideas Geography and History Geography shaped the development of distinct regions within the English colonies. Section 4-Main Idea. Content Vocabulary. indentured servant town meeting. triangular trade mercantilism. Academic Vocabulary. distinct. reliable.

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China Limits & Resists Outside Influence

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Bell Ringer

Bell Ringer. What do you know about Latin America? What is an oligarchy? Name a country that is in Latin America. Bell Ringer. What can cause instability in the government? What European Powers had Latin American largely won their independence from?

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Italy: Birthplace of the Renaissance

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Life in the 17th Century

Life in the 17th Century. Remember The Organizing Principal: Between 1607 and 1763, the British North American colonies developed experience in, and the expectation of self-government in the political, religious, economic, and social aspects of life.

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D. G. B. C. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. 500. 500. 1,2. What are gondolas?. Long, narrow boats used for transportation in Venice. 2,2. What is humanism?. This emphasized a balance between faith and reason.

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Early Civilizations

Early Civilizations. Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus River, Chinese Dynasties, and Americas. What is a Civilization?. Most historians describe a civilization as a complex culture consisting of five key characteristics: Advanced cities Specialized workers Complex institutions Record keeping

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Unit Two Sacred Texts and Epics

Unit Two Sacred Texts and Epics. Indian Literature. India Before 1947. Modern nation of India since 1947 Before 1947, the term India was used to describe the entire subcontinent of South Asia Region surrounded by ocean and Himalayan Mountains Remained mostly isolated with few invaders

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Cacao Tree

Cacao Tree. Where does chocolate come from??. The cacao tree!. The Maya of Central America in the rainforests (250-900 A.D.). The Maya of Central America in the rainforests (250-900 A.D.). Collected the cacao beans from cacao trees

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China, Japan, and the Pacific Rim in the 20 th Century

China, Japan, and the Pacific Rim in the 20 th Century. Qing to Republic. Mid-19th century flooding and other economic issues make peasants unhappy Increased social unrest Social and economic systems could not cope with the changes of increased population Taiping Rebellion

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Origins of Islam Storyboard Directions

Origins of Islam Storyboard Directions. Name Date Period. Arabian Peninsula Before Muhammad. Write and find pictures about the following (underline the words you use below): Arabian Peninsula Crossroads location Desert Nomads Oasis Clans/Tribes Kaaba Polytheism Mecca.

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