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SummariesSarah Meek

History 4

Dr. Arguello

Journey Of Man Technology

Gave us a way to look into humans past

Blood Is the best history of our

families origins

Best history of our ancestors journey over time

We could now read the history of our blood, its like a time machine

We could use blood to learn about our ancestors and make a family tree for the entire world

Journey of Man(continued)

The worlds ancestors When the world was only

one continent, our ancestors made decided to leave Africa Led to populating the

entire Earth

Language Our first ancestors might

have spoken just like the people of Sanbushmen, who are part of an ancient tribe in Africa They speak with clicks

Language is responsible for all human behavior

They Story of God Sacred Fire Not god In its purity, lack of

substance, and the comfort it gives, its like god

Death Shaped our ideas about

god Instinct to dispose of the

dead with care sets us apart from other animals

It is an end or a new cycle of existence

They Story of God(Continued)

Farming Farming forges long

term long term contract with man and the gods

Prey now eat later The god of the farmers

need all the operators of an organized religion

Religion There are many different

religions in the world Most believe in either

one god or many

Little Ace Age This little ice age effected the

entire world Known as the year without a

summer

It is a reoccurring event Little Ice age gave us a

blueprint for our future, and an idea of how dramatically our weather can change

Earth its self can tell us its history A natural record

Scientists can now put something into the core and when they bring it out it has microscopic creatures They can tell if it was from cold

weather or warm and how many years ago it was

Little Ice Age(Continued)

People of Europe Destroyed their crops

Agriculture people were fight back Started the farming

economy Based on crops that can

withstand the weather

Not all bad Helped produce the violin

Beer and hard liquor The cold killed all the

grapevines so they couldn't’t make wine

Had to make another form of alcohol from their cereal crops that could survive the weather

Rome:

Engineering an Empire Julius Caesar

As a general he doubled the size of the Roman Empire

He wanted to much power all to himself which led to his murder

Single minded and ambitious

Rome's first dictator for life

Absolute power

Trajan Adopted by Roman ruler

Nirvana and became rulers of Rome

Launched a massive building campaign that began with the empires infrastructure He made repairs on roads,

harbors, and public buildings He commissioned one of the

last greatest aqueducts

The Aztecs:

Engineering an Empire Sacrifices

Thought without these offerings the sun would not rise

The Pyramid of the sun Thought it was for the gods,

made their empire exactly the same

Acampapichtli Engineered an advanced city

Since ground was too soft, they built wood anchors to drive into the ground and built onto of that

Chinampa A system that allowed them to

create new land t farm and live on

An artificial island built on the lake

Built by weaving sticks and piling things on top

Ahuitzotl Very skilled warrior

Made the Aztec Empire expand by conquering many lands

Columbus’ World He changed the world

Forged new societies

New people

New vegetation that was spread across the world

Changed the face of two continents

Wealth Wanted to gain a higher

authority

He dreamed to go to a group of islands in Asia It held lots of wealth Not from gold, but from

spices which was the object of desire

Columbus’ World(Continued)

Trade Muslims

Dominated eastern trade Biggest obstacle for

Columbus Strictly controlled all major

trading routes by sea

They kept the Europeans from riches

Venice Marco Polo Inspired Columbus to seek

his fortune

Prime trading city of Europe

Merchants community Profits made it an envious

city of Europe

The Columbian

Exchange Animals

Reshaped the lives of the people who live here and the ones that followed

Cattle

Horses Made life easier for the

Indians Mastery over environment

Great impact on hunting buffalo

Cowboys and Indians Indians stood in their way

from cattle ranching

Started fighting

Cowboys won by almost exterminating Indians main resource, buffalo

The Columbian Exchange(Continued)

Wheat Replaced grazing prairies With wheat and cattle

ranching it brought more people to the Americas looking for wealth

Railroad

Slave trade Brought to work on sugar

plantations

Corn Most important thing that

Columbus brought back with him from America

Not a natural plant

Center for the Indians life before Columbus came