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    invasion by nomadic people.The steppe nomads were the group who invaded China, and the Hyksos were the group who invaded Egypt. Egypt and China both used tools provided from the nomadic people, and had the same response to the nomadic incursions, but, how the empire's political and social structure were structured as a result of the incursions were different. Both the Egyptians and the Chinese adopted tools from the hyksos and the Steppe nomads. The Steppe nomads depended on agricultural…

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    Ch.12 Outline • Looking Back and Looking Around: The Long History of Pastoral Nomads o About 11,500 years ago, the agricultural revolution sparked the popularization and practicality of agriculture o In areas were agriculture was difficult, pastoral societies emerged o Some examples are inner Eurasia and sub-Saharan Africa • The World of Pastoral Societies o Pastoral societies could only support a smaller population o They were very dispersed and generally only encompassed related members o Some…

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    Asia. The Maasai people from kenya and Tanzania are one example. The animals provide everything that the nomads need, including skin for clothes, milk and meat to eat and drink, and other parts for other uses. Sometimes the women and children will plant crops while the men take care of the animals. The size of a herd is a very important measure of wealth and power within these Nomad tribes. Nomads have many different kinds of animals, roughly depending on the area and the cost. For example,…

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    Norwegian Reindeers

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    My ancestors were Norwegians so if I was a nomad I would be a Norwegian nomad that would be herding reindeers like a pro by now! I would have the same job as my daddy because I followed in his footsteps. We would migrate every year so the reindeers would not run out of their food supply. If they ran out they would obviously die by starvation! Also if I were a random nomad person I wouldn't be at this school or at any other school because I would be taught at my laavu, portable tent. Each herder…

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    Ancient Arabia Oases

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    Oases were a breath of fresh air in the cruel Arabian desert. These waterholes occurred in areas where water was trapped underground and can range in size from acres to large areas of land. Plants ranging from palm trees to small shrubs grew by oases. Date palm trees were immediately appreciated and valued for their wood, their fruit and the shade that they provided. They quickly became a Caravans traveled from oasis to oasis, letting their herds of animals eat the vegetation while they set up…

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    The Sahara Desert Essay

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    process by which land becomes more and more dry until it turns into desert. Desertification may be caused by climate change, human activities, or both. Climate change like drought or deforestation, human activities like inappropriate agriculture. Some nomads have increased the size of their herds so that they have animals on limited grazing land. Loss of vegetation from overgrazing may also contribute to desertification. Most people in the Sahel use wood as…

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    During early trans-Saharan trade, people used cattle to carry their goods. During this time trade was mostly based on salt. The Berber nomads were trading salt for food grown in areas that they didn’t live in. The cattle that they were using to trade were not like the ones we know today; they were accustomed to the desert conditions and therefore very useful for the Trans-Saharan traders. Shillington states that it is possible that they traders also used horses for travel. Because they traders…

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    Imperial Recovery Essay

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    Imperial Recovery in 15th Cent How did hierarchies/networks recover? How does this shape modern age? Why did recovery focus on emp bldg? Response Mongol khanates collapse Imperialism in Inner Eurasian Circuit Fighting vs nomads Incorporate nomads Both can lead to large emps Modern geopol map takes shape China Mongol rule Chinese style bureaucracy Non-Chinese officials Hist of Yuan Dynasty White-washed hist The Mongols are almost written out of it Collapse Inflation (bc govt printed too much $)…

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    or when the creative light bulb is lighted up. But if there is a place that provides them decent amount if technology support, or a place that promotes easy outsourcing of explicit work modules is where a Nomad Entrepreneur can work. As identify by Florida, The 3-Ts model works well with Nomad…

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    The citizens of ancient China had to provide the resources and labor to build the wall, and this caused them an immense amount of suffering. Emperor Qin Shihuangdi sent 300,000 conscript laborers and countless prisoners to build the wall (Langmead and Garnaut 2017). However, this number does not cover the full scope of the labor, as for each man working on the wall, “dozens must have been needed to build service roads and transport supplies” (Lewis 2007, 59). The leaders of the Qin and Han…

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