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History consists of studying the past. It is a branch of humanities or social sciences.
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No native American tribe has ever developed its own alphabet (where each letter stands for a single consonant or vowel). The...
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The ancient Greeks liked makeup a lot. They would have used something like henna to color their nails, because it stays where you...
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Adam Smith the first modern economist and the founder of capitalism wrote the Wealth of Nations in 1776. He called the idea you...
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Just as they are used today. For personal transportation, movement of goods, and racing. Ford's Quadricycle was commercially...
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Mary Quant, a British fashion designer, invented the miniskirt in 1960
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everyone that managed to get their hands on some of the gold reaped from California soil. the only people that got jipped were...
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The United Nations.
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Ok, did you know that in colonial life, they all brushed their teeth by eating salt?Did you know that the children had no rights...
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1758 the war started and ended in 1764.
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Any human effort exerted during production is considered a human resource. The effort can be either physical or intellectual...
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The word "hello" originally comes from Old French "hola!", meaning "stop, there!". And now is used to greet someone
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6th or 7th grade connections academy student!!! Stop trying to cheat! Just open up the frekin text book and find it. Its not that...
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freakishly old like 1000000 years or so
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Yes they are one and the same. The Dravidians were a mixture of Australoid people and (what one today would call) Middle Eastern...
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Matthew Baynton Plays Pachacuti.
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He thought that the Filipino people were incapable of self government. He believed that:"1) That we could not give them back to...
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The Shoah was the holocaust of Jews carried out in Nazi occupied Europe during WW2. Alongside the Jews, the Nazis also...
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Julius Caesar
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The Gold Rush, was the main reason people moved west. Also, free land attracted many Chinese and African American men. Many...
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Three forms in addition to talking face to face would be by telephone, radio, and postal service.
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There were horses, people walking, and some carriages. :Dan AWESOME person was here! :D
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Wat Tyler is famously known for the peasants revolt, he was the leader of the Kent peasants. they where the first ones to kick...
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Cortes' arrival in Tenochtitlan is so important in history because it shows the cause of why/how he destroyed the empire of the...
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Well.... Some politicians opposed the 2nd Bank because of the arrogance of its president, Nicholas Biddle. "As to mere power,"...
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Sorry you cannot download Horrible Histories songs until the Savage Songs soundtrack comes out, which is not yet. You can...
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Reserve
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Certainly not. The typewriter is a relatively recent invention . The first one that worked adequately was built around 1867.
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Pasta (and all other types of noodles) was invented long before recorded history. It's an ancient food, made worldwide; there's...
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"What is being described as the oldest sword known, dating back 5000 years, will be the subject of a presentation at the fourth...
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AP European History is very difficult. Most of the problems you will have will be with the FRQ and DBQ. Many will fail the AP...
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USSR, Great Britain, America, France
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its 10th panchavarshiya yojna i.e. five year plan. its aims are as follows.Attain 8% GDP growth per year.Reduction of poverty...
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slaves are always treated badly Answer: Many ancient civilizations had codified the treatment of slave. The bible (a Christian...
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Series one, two and the christmas special have all aired. Series three is being produced now.
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The gravedigger has been digging graves since the day Hamlet was born. He apparently was familliar with Hamlet ( and the rest of...
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Italy joined forces with Germany,Stresa front fell apart/collective securityAbyssinia become part of the Italian empireLeague of...
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All philosophers know that there is a limit to human exertion. It is part of their wisdom. They know that the seed has been sown,...
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Now.That is based on personal opinion.
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It was named in honor of Vice Admiral Edward Vernon by George Washington's brother Lawrence who admired him, his commanding...
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The Spanish explorers of Mexico, such as Hernan Cortes, were mostly intersted in conquering the native empires and extracting...
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The size of the complex can vary, as can the size of the rooms. However, most of us would find the living space indoors very...
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If you can understand all the trends and mistakes humans have made, history can help us by preventing making the same ones. We...
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"i will not murder thee! i do but Measure thee!"
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You'd have lots of space to play, jobs to do, you'd not get bombed (thank god!) and you'd get lots of nice evacuees to play with!...
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No, because she had no army. Besides, the later Ptolemies were not militaristic. When an army was needed, they hired mercenaries...
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The first treaty ever made by the United States was with the Delaware tribe and was made during the American Revolution in 1778....
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It was the harbor at Pago Pago.
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A slow but effective method is to take a large supply of wooden cocktail sticks and cut them to length, leaving one end sharp -...
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No two religions are exactly the same, however East Asia and India have very similar religions. Buddhism and Hinduism are the two...
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yes slaves were able to fight for their freedom in 1862 because that was the only way they could be free inless they bought their...
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the knights expected their children to learn and practice how to fight from the age of 8, every day.
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A:By destroying the ancient religions of the conquered peoples, Christianity also destroyed their cultures and marginalised the...
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Margaret Preston died on the 28th of May, 1963 in Mosman, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
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the people supported different men during the election for a roman governor.
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Highlander, mountain dweller, mountaineer
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a very kool kat. also very tall and hates millicent!
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AnswerSomeone once said that those who do not learn about history repeat it (or something to that extent). If you don't want to...
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Nothing! The thing that I know is he gave in to the USA and canceled our leading aviation program in the 50's.The "Arrow" was...
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Mass Action was born out of the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1957 (instigated by Rosa Parks and the NAACP), which contributed to the...
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This quote was said by John F. Kennedy during a tense moment in 1962 (Cuban Missile Crisis) when Soviet ships were headed towards...
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First of all, prepare to do a lot of reading. Most of Earth's history happened before human beings invented things like cameras,...
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the reason he was lucky because William had to only face Harold and he had more soldiers than him. William made a wall during war...
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The great wall of CHina was built for peace fro the Chinease people against the attacks from the northern borders. It is 6 700 km...
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AnswerWhen the clock first began operating on May 31, 1859, its 13-ton bell was called http://www.answers.com/topic/big-ben,...
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1914 Panama Canal is opened; World War I 1917 US declares war on Germany 1918-1921 Russian Civil War 1920 Congress rejects...
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After France gained power in the 1850s, until 1950, the area now comprised of Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam was known in parts of...
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Victoria Salvador was born in 1988 The first Russian revolution.In 2006 U.S. population = 300 million
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Domestic division of labour is the division of tasks, roles and duties, within the household.
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Prohibition began with the members of temperance movements, mainly Christians, who agreed not to drink alcohol since they saw...
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It's unclear whether the question is about German unification in the nineteenth century (1864-71) or reunification in...
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It began under Woodrow Wilson, was tolerated under Harding, Coolidge and Hoover. Prohibition was ended under FDR.
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If you are speaking of the the US Prohibition from 1919-1933, the prohibition of alcohol was passed as the 18th Amendment to the...
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Uriah Heep is a character in the novel David Copperfield by Charles Dickens. "probably the most consumate villain that has ever...
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john lee love was born in fall river, massachusetts september 26 1889 and died on december 26 1936if this is the wrong answer...
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Death Valley
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Old World generally refers to monkeys of Africa and Asia; New World, to monkeys of the Americas. In Old World monkeys, the...
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Horse pulled wagons, walking, and bicycles.
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They invented geometry , streets , sex , philosophy , poetry , alphabet , cranes , stair cases , crossbow (weapon ) , wheelbarrow...
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Height in February, 1864, age 55: 6' 3¾" (192 CM) in his stocking feet. (as measured by Francis Carpenter was the New York...
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1) Sudan - 2,505,810 square km (ranked 10 in the world) 2) Algeria - 2,381,740 square km (ranked 11 in the world) 3)...
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A CIVILISATION IS COMPILED OF EIGHT FEATURES. THEY ARE: 1. CITIES- man decides to stay in one place. 2. CENTRAL GOVERNMENT- ie....
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History is the period of recorded events of man. Pre-history is the time before man recorded events. This is the period when man...
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Edward was called Edward the Confessor as he was a very holy man and would often go to church and confess to sins. The title...
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