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    knowledge of how the Natives got through to the interior of North America. Once they arrived and settled, it was necessary that they found ways of adapting to the environment such as, retrieving or making food and sheltering themselves. Then came The Clovis Culture which emerged at about 10,000 BCE. This culture brought on a new way to make tools which advanced rapidly throughout the Americas. The advantage of…

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    As mentioned above Périgord region has been inhabited from prehistoric times. With its mild climate - it is believed to have been on the northern border of the human settlements during the last glacial era - dense game rich forests and caves that provided a natural shelter, the region was an ideal habitat for the prehistoric man. The earliest traces of human presence date back to Inferior Paleolithic - but the majority of the uncovered artifacts, including the famous caves of the Vezere river…

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    religion of Rome. The Carolingians and Pippinids proved that there are benefits from working together with the church. Their dynasty was to be the first rule by divine leadership. Furthermore, the Christianisation of Europe (which in this case concerns Clovis and King Arthur) explores how secular authorities were converting and joining the church. By contrast, the iconoclasm shows a great conflict between two opposing ideas (between Gregory II and Leo III). Next, the Sunni and the Shia Muslims…

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    The diet of these individuals was included nuts, fish, and other large aquatic mammals. Berries and birds also formed part of their diet. As such, these people relied more on hunting and gathering. The Clovis people were sparsely distributed al over North America as they moved from one region to another. List and describe the different culture areas of North America The different culture areas of North America include the following. The Yankeedom whose…

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    As the Church evolved it brought society with it bettering the world through technical, scientific, and intellectual advancements truly building Western Civilization. One example found in Woods is when King Clovis marries a catholic woman. “It would be a number of years but Clovis would eventually be baptized” (Woods 13). His conversion to Catholicism was to help his people grow and intellectually move towards a more advanced civilization not like that of their barbarian ancestors. Monks…

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    was a violent time in the medieval times. It was a time of killing for example when at war, tribes would show little mercy, killing women and little children. There was a point in the medieval when people were fighting here are some examples. King Clovis of the Franks had four sons, and they would fight all the time so then to kingdom was divided into four parts and everyone was fighting during that time. One part of the time is trying to survive here are some examples, most families grew just…

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    and on the army, and even a change in clothing and fashion for which represented nobility and authority. A historian who had a favorable relationship to Clovis and his Frankish kingdom in the 5th century AD, Gregory of Tours, is quoted in his work, History of the Franks, mentioning the distinct appearance of eastern tradition by recalling, “Clovis received an appointment to the consulship from the emperor Anastasius (Roman Emperor in Constantinople), and in the church of the blessed Martin he…

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    The shooting occurred on August 28, 2017. A 16-year old boy, Nathaniel Jouett, shot two employees and injured four at the Clovis-Carver Public Library in New Mexico. The victims were identified as 61-year-old Wanda Walters, 48-year-old Kristina Carter (both of whom were killed during the shooting), 30-year-old Jessica Thron, 53-year-old Howard Jones, 20-year-old Alexis Molina…

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    Dark Ages, where there were many downshifts in society. Some examples of the downshift in society’s progress during the Dark Ages are education, trade and medicine. However, Christianity was a unifying force during these dark times. For example, Clovis, king of Gaul, converted to Christianity himself and converted Gaul which essentially unified them. One of…

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    points located by Clovis, New Mexico during the early 20th century. They could describe the variety of objects made by human beings, identical to the artifacts located in Beringia. Radiocarbon dating has identified these spear points to be more than 13,500 years old. Many archaeologist have taken this information and considered it factual evidence of the Bering land bridge theory and a timeline of early migration into America. Following the findings of other artifacts that resemble Clovis in the…

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