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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