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5/20- martin luther was significant because he posted 95 theses which criticized the church. that eventually made the catholic church begin to reform.

Warm Ups Week 4/29-5/3-

4/29-Leonardo Da Vinci's greatest achivement was the mona lisa. this was the main painting that described and presented the renaissance. 4/30- the renaissance is a time in history where the roman and greek cultures are passed through generations. this is a time where a lot of art and literature achivements were made. during this time, there was lots of amazing artists, like leonardo da vinci, or michealangelo. 5/1- 5/2- 5/3-

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Andy Zimmerman Renaissance Chapter Walk P2 Reiff 4/8/13

Warm Ups Week of 4/8 - 4/12

4.8- 4.9- i learned that marco polo traveled to china and it was about ten thousand mile trip just to get to china. i found that very intresting 4.10- humanism plays the role of the sun. the sun gives the plant light rays for the plant to absorb energy. humanism gave the renaissance energy (ideas and historic events) to grow. 4.11-the roots of the renaissance was the medieval times. the medieval times gave the renaissance ideas. 4.12-

Andy Zimmerman (3/22/13) the black death was significant because it wiped out apx. 1/3-1/2 of europe.

Andy Zimmerman (3/19/13) your looking effort and accurate info connections, and cytations.

first you need to make your tagxedo, second finish your cornell notes and post, and third you need to do your summary on the GROUP project wiki.

Andy Zimmerman (3/18/13)

what i learned is that the pope is the leader of the catholic church as well as gods representetive. the whole thing about kings vs. popes is that they are competing for who has more power.

Andy Zimmerman (3/12/13) these are my cornell notes i took on feasts and peasants. this is my middle ages project. i did a four box

warm ups 3/7/13

its vital to question websites, because the info might be incorrect, or un-accurate. you can get accurate info from the web, by looking at a more about the author link, asking if they provide their crudentials, googling the authors name, and seeing what websites come up, and find the host of the website.

warm ups: 3/6/13

this text was about the decrease in velcro in a few years. velcro is an engineered crop, and it decreased greatly between 1986 and 1992. velcro is made up of loops and hooks. its a good replacement for buttons, laces and zippers. it was damaged by pests, and the dry weather.

the fuedal system was a system that you gave protection for land.

the fuedal system is similar to americans social hierarchy, because of the class system. the king was like the billionare, the lords are like the 100 millionares, the lesser lord are like the millionares, knights would make 200-400,000, and peasents are everyone bellow. 2/26/13 Andy Zimmerman


 * [[file:Medieval Europe Unit Walk Andy Zimmerman P2 Reiff.pdf]]andy zimmerman 2/21/12

japan terms andy zimmerman 2/13/12



Geography of Japan Notes Andy Zimmerman P2 Reiff

Andy Zimmerman P2 Reiff Who Said This Who Said This?

Buddha because it says "turn away from the pleasure and sorrow". Buddha says you shouldn't want. Confusious because he wanted people to treat others the way you want to be treated Leozi because a follower of Doaism believed in one with the earth. highest is good like water Buddha because he says to tame the mind is great goodness. buddha believed in peace at mind. Confucious because he only inforced the golden rule. the more laws and edicts there are the more theifs and bandits there will be. Confusious because it says be respectful and serious at work. he believes in the golden rule confusioes because this is the beggining of finicial respect. he beliveid in respect confusious because it shows an equalateral triangle. its equal because confucious belivied in treating others the same.

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Chinese Economy and Culture

 * //Directions: //**// Use an atlas to answer the following questions. During discussion you may jot down notes about those features that may be used in the analysis portion of this activity. //

1. Name the large //desert// in northwestern China? The Taklimakan desert What is the //desert// that extends 1,000 miles through southeast Mongolia and north China? The Gobi desert 2. What is the //plateau// in the southwestern part of China (most of which is above 13,000 ft) that comprises approximately one fourth of the whole country? The Plateau of Tibet 3. What is the //mountain range// south of the Plateau of Tibet that extends 1,500 miles through five countries? The Himalayas 4. What is the //tallest peak// in the mountain range identified in question #4? Mount Everest 5. Name the //body of water// that is surrounded by China, South Korea, Japan and Taiwan? The East China Sea 6. Name the //body of water// surrounded by China, Taiwan, the Philippines, Malaysia and Vietnam? The South China Sea 7. What //body of water// is located between Korea and China? The Yellow Sea 8. What is the //river// that begins in the Plateau of Tibet and runs across farmlands of __north__east China? The Yellow River 9. What is the //plain// upon which China’s capital, Beijing, is located? The North China Plain 10. What is the //plateau// in southern China? (much of China’s rice is grown there) The Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau 11. What is the //river// that flows from the Plateau of Tibet across central and southern China to the East China Sea?

The Yangzi River



a. What //types// of features ( // mountains, seas, rivers, etc.) // would most likely //isolate// China from other cultures?
 * __ Analysis – How may China’s geography affect … __**
 * Society/Culture: **

Explain: well, if you look at mount Everest it separates china from India. The South China Sea separates china from 3 countries.

b. Based on the geographical features you analyzed above, what areas/countries would China most likely have //closer contact// with?

Explain: probably Russia, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia because they aren’t blocked by any land forms.

c. In reviewing questions 9-12, why do you think the Chinese built the Grand Canal where they did?
 * Economy: **

They probably built the Grand Canal where they did because there is a huge water source running right in to all three ends.

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