Hist 1b - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. Describe technological diffusions that occurred in the 1450-1750 time period. Name the technology, its origins, and where it diffused. - The astrolabe was spread by Muslim merchants and travelers to Europe, it was used for navigating on water. - The compass was diffused from Asia(China), to Europe. It provided further developments in ocean travel. - Cartography/map making and the knowledge of wind patterns improved navigation and spread by Europeans. 2. Describe new technologies of th...

History Of Rock And Roll Test 1B Questions and Answers In the early 1950s, mainstream pop was designed to appeal to white and black middle-class audiences true or false? False Country-music is a regional style that is associated with the southeast and Appalachia true or false? True At the end of the nineteenth Century many Americans could play the piano and read music true or false? True In the post-world War II era, big bands replaced singers as the primary focus of th...

Unit 5 - Topic 5.2: Atlantic Revolutions Comparison (AMSCO pgs.285-293) American Revolution 1765-1783 French Revolution 1789-1799 Haitian Revolution 1791-1804 What factors caused this revolution? Be specific. The American colonists wanted independence from the rule of the British. The ideas of Enlightenment also helped them to start a revolution against the British. During this period, France had economic instability. The monarch collects a lot of taxes and most of the money ...

Unit 5: Why the Industrial Revolution Didn't Happen in China Comprehension Questions

1.Which of the following was first to publish a heliocentric explanation of the universe? Nicolaus Copernicus Copernican heliocentrism is the name given to the astronomical model developed by Nicolaus Copernicus and published in 1543. 2.Which of the following was first to see the planets, the moons, and the sun up very close for human study and observation? Galileo 3.The church establishment at the time viewed Galileo as which of the following words? foolish and absurd in philosophy and ...

ISSA FINAL EXAM CMA Certification 2023 With Correct Solutions Passed 100% Receiving the vaccine for the COVID-19 virus provides: a.Natural Acquired Immunity. b.Artificial Acquired Active Immunity. c.Naturally Acquired Passive Immunity. d.Artificially Acquired Passive Immunity. *ANS* B The mixture of food and gastric juices is called: . . dases. . *ANS* B A patient diagnosed with epistaxis has: a.a bloody nose. b.a bee sting. allergy. d.a vaginal discharge. *ANS* A Which ...

Key term/event Definition (Think - Who, What, When, Where…) and Significance (Why this term matters) 1. Diffusion (Definition not in book) Spread of something (typically cultural aspect like religion) from its place of origin 2. Zen Buddhism The combination of Daoist traditional and Chan Buddhism. It has become popular among ordinary Chinese citizens. 3. Neo-Confucianism The fusion of rational thought and abstract ideas from Daoism and Buddhism. It was adopted by the Japanese and Vietnam....

Part 2: The Classical Era, c. 600 B.C.S. to c. 600 C.E. Region Empire Western Eurasia The Persian, Greek, Roman and Byzantine empires Southern Asia The Mauryan and Gupta empires Eastern Asia The Qin and Han dynasties Mesoamerica The Mayan empires Objective Key Developments A. Major empires began trading with each other, resulting in massive trade networks. A result of these trade networks was the growth of the following cities: The following cities are Rome(Italy), Constantinople(Turkey...

I. Scramble for Africa According to the video, what happened at the Berlin Conference in 1884-1885? In other words, what was the purpose and the outcome of this conference for both Europeans and Africans? When the leaders of fourteen European countries and the United States came together to discuss control of Africa’s resources. They sought to discuss the partitioning of Africa, establishing rules to amicably divide resources among the Western countries at the expense of the African peop...

Unit 1 - Global Tapestry: Guiding Qs Use the following guiding questions to help you take notes on the assigned reading for Unit 1. Bentley Chapter 14 - The Resurgence of Empire in East Asia The Economic Development of Tang and Song China (pp 335-341) ● Agricultural Development ○ What new agricultural advancements and techniques were founded during the Tang & Song? The new agricultural advancements and techniques founded during the Tang & Song are fast-ripening rice, and increased us...