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    Islam, the world’s fastest growing religion, is both a cultural influence and historical power throughout the globe. The important aspects of the religion consist of the main beliefs of the tradition, primary practices, and how this tradition has endured and adapted through the years. The central teachings of Islam revolve around the shahadah, or profession of faith. The shahadah states that there is only one God and Muhammad is his prophet. The book of Islam is the Qur’an, which is divided…

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    China’s ethnic composition is much homogeneous with 91.9% of population being Han peoples, other ethnicities are Hui, Mongols, Zhuang, Miao, Tibetans and Uyghurs. Some ethnic groups are more distinguishable due to physical appearances and relatively low intermarriage rates. They have intermarried with Han Chinese, and have similar appearances. They are less distinguishable from Han people, especially a growing number of ethnic minorities are fluent at a native level in Mandarin Chinese. In…

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    all non-Chinese civilizations as barbaric. In 1380, Fang Xiaoru, a Confucian scholar of the Ming Dynasty, wrote about the Yuan/Mongol rule, saying that they instilled a barbaric culture in Chinese society. He said that the ignorance of human relationships, barbaric living habits, and greed formed from Yuan rule consequently destroyed Chinese culture. This view of Mongols as barbarians became…

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    China Great Wall

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    continues westward from the south of the desert. The foundations of this structure were first laid by the Vhu Kingdom in the 7th century BC in the province of Henan, but the first set is not very long.In later periods, the attacks of Hun, Tungus and Mongols started to increase and they were very disturbing to these civilizations. In the 3rd century BC, Qin Shin Huang, the emperor of the period, began to build insurmountable walls with the idea of closing this area from the side. It can not be…

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    Ming China last chinese dynasty, 1368-1644 started when the mongols were overthrown zhu yuanzhang started the dynasty and had many military talents population rose about 150 million people economic progress urbanization and technology increase of people that lived in urban areas people were still able to be fed properly China did not have an industrial-technical breakthrough; which is why is it not the dominant power of the world the ming political system The ming dynasty was ruled by a…

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    Lamiea williams Mr.Cardona The ming dynasty and the ottoman empire was well known empires and they had many people in their space. Both empires did many things to grow their population and make themselves become noticed.they didn't let people walk over them and do whatever they could to intrude on their empire. Throughout the years the ottoman empire grew rapidly and continued growing for many years one end. They started to get themselves more out there by trading. They were very open…

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    warriors. The Minamoto clan under Minamoto no Yoritomo emerged victorious from the Genpei War of 1180–85. After seizing power, Yoritomo set up his capital in Kamakura and took the title of shogun. In 1274 and 1281, the Kamakura shogunate withstood two Mongol invasions, but in 1333 it was toppled by a rival claimant to the shogunate, ushering in the Muromachi period. During the Muromachi period regional warlords known as daimyō grew in power at the expense of the shogun. Eventually, Japan…

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    Shortly after the collapse of the Tang Dynasty, a new empire known as the Song Dynasty unified and implemented a new government that ruled the Chinese empire for roughly three centuries. At the time when the Song Dynasty took over, they faced a major challenge regarding the old aristocracy. Adler & Pouwels (2017) stated that the previous aristocracy provided a substantial amount of skilled men who were recruited to perform duties in the government properties. However, they were brutally…

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    Tea was an addiction among many drinkers from China to all the way to Europe. It was considered an alternative to water. It had a major impact on trade and was one of the many goods that dominated the global market. Tea played an important role in British imperialism and was involved in political affairs. It was also part of the daily lives people and assimilated to different cultures in parts of the world such as England. The origin of tea is unknown and was domesticated thousands of years…

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    Down Syndrome

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    An English physician later described trisomy 21 in 1866 by the name of John Langdon Down who defined a person with Down syndrome a “mongoloid” since their facial features are similar to that of the Mongols. Ten years later, “An initial association between ‘premature senility’ and Down syndrome is made by researchers” (“History of Down Syndrome”). In 1929, the lifespan of a child with Down syndrome was 9 years. In 1946, the lifespan of a child with trisomy…

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