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us history quarter 1

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Caitlin hitchcock Block 1 4/18/13 1750-1940 Compare the following: the American Revolution, the French Revolution, the Haitian Revolution and Latin American independence movements. American revolution French revolution Haitian revolution reason Revolt of colonies against monarchy in England Lower classes against monarchy Slave rebellion date 1775-1785 1789?1799 1791-1803 Cause High taxes The way the government worked Wanted to be independent from Europeans Effect Two separate states Succession of governments Independent nations named Haiti where America Europe French colony saint- Dominique Who fought Natives and colonists Natives against those in power and Europeans helping slaves similar Overthrow monarchies Overthrow Europe

Globalization in Iran

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Iran Historical: Entered globalization in 1906 as they created a constitution that developed democratic principles. 3 Consequences: 1. Growing disparity between urban and rural areas. 2. Cut back in government spending and education along with health care. 3. Limited evolution since the colonial period. 3 Barriers: 1. Lack of new improved technology. 2. Too dependent on their natural resource wealth. Reducing Barriers: The now have a desire for political unity. FDI: Shell gas is involved in negotiations between Iran and Chinese oil companies. Total Oil gas company has complete control of the oil fields in Doroud and Balal. Corporations Contribute: Yes, they do because they are looking for cheap labor and Iran is managing to keep them by maintaining low standards for laborers.

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Unit One Power Point " Living in the Environment" Miller

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"Only after the last tree has been cut down. Only after the last river has been poisoned. Only after the last fish has been caught. Only then will you find that money cannot be eaten." - Cree Indian Prophecy?? Environmental Science? Natural + Social Sciences How Earth works, how we affect it, what we can do to minimize impact Ch 1: Environmental Problems, Causes and Sustainability Problem: Exponential Population Growth ~6.6 Billion Predict: 7-14 Bill. by 2100 Use too much too fast ? not sustainable Sustainable: provides food, shelter, water, air indefinitely for generations Red-linear, Blue-cubic, Green-exponential The Rule of 70 Exp. Growth: Birth Rate higher than Death Rate Doubling time of pop. depends on % growth rate

history of globalization

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THE HISTORY OF GLOBALIZATION 1 The spread of homo sapiens Great leaps forward 50,000 years ago, in East Africa, homo sapiens achieve ?full behavioural modernity? that included language, music, and standardized tools and other artifacts Lascaux Caves ~ 16,000 years ago Great leaps forward 50,000 years ago, in East Africa, homo sapiens achieve ?full behavioural modernity? that included language, music, and standardized tools and other artifacts About 8,500 B.C., in the ?Fertile Crescent?, the first plants (wheat, barley, peas) were domesticated; as human populations settle around agriculture, hierarchy and proto states emerge in Mesopotamia (Iraq/Syria), Egypt, and Central China The fertile crescent Great leaps forward

political globalization

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The political economy of the state: basic perspectives Sovereignty, State, and Government Sovereignty: Two Dimensions Scale Source The Difference Between State and Government Two views on the state Weberian State as the monopoly of coercion / violence Pluralism and Interest Groups Pluralist model of the state Two views on the state Weberian State as the monopoly of coercion / violence Pluralism and Interest Groups State-Centrism: Distribution of power within state Marxian The state as superstructure Instrumental Structural Origins of the modern state system Peace of Westphalia (1648) Basic principles Birth of the modern state system and the ?society of states? The French revolution Origins of the modern state system Peace of Westphalia (1648) Basic principles

AP Hug Vocab Chapter 4

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Term Definition Example acculturation explains the process of cultural and psychological change that results following meeting between cultures Is happening throughout the world because of globalization. assimilation Where people lose there originally, traits, such as dress, speech and such. Happens when people move out of there local culture and apote the new item/ideas of their new culture authenticity refers to the truthfulness of origins, attributions, commitments, sincerity, devotion, and intentions. are you really an authenticity person that is related to king george. built environment the human-made surroundings that provide the setting for human activity It happens all over the world today commodification

World Civ IIH - Introduction

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Introduction: 1. Geography: study of where people, place and things are located and how they relate to each other. Location: Position on Earth?s surface Absolute location is derived from longitude and latitude. Place: Physical and human characteristics Physical: Landforms Climate Soil Animal life Human: Activities Means of transportation Religion Language Human interaction with the environment: how people alter the world around them. Hidden costs: pollution, pesticides. People?s adaptation: conformity to the land. i.e. Igloos in the north. Movement: Shift of people, goods and ideas Migration: people move to find resource/freedoms/natural disasters/war Trade: Movement of goods between areas. Resources are spread differently => import and export of goods.

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