Traditions and encounters Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Traditions and Encounters chapter 2 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS Gilgamesh - ANS Fifth king of uruk (2750 bc) central figure of epic of gilgamesh Epic of gilgamesh - ANS Focused on gilgamesh and enkidus adventures Death is the ultimate fate of all humans Mesopotamia - ANS Between tigris and uphrates. Cultivators tapped these rivers around 6000 bc Sumer - ANS The southern half of Mesopotamia Very densely populated by 3000 bc, attracted semitic migrants 4000 BC - site of fi...

Traditions and Encounters sixth edition Chapter 21 The Portuguese mariner that sailed around the Cape of Good Hope and entered the Indian Ocean proving that it was possible to sail from Europe to the Indian Ocean - ANS Bartolomeu Dias A epidemic plague that struck societies throughout most of Asia, Europe, and North Africa - ANS bubonic plague The Moroccan city that guarded the strait of Gibraltar - ANS Ceuta The Genoese mariner that had the idea of sailing west to reach Asian markets ...

Traditions and Encounters sixth edition Chapter 38 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Osama bin Laden's "the base" - ANS al-Qaeda The Association of Southeast Asian Nations and was established in 1987 - ANS ASEAN A woman political leader of Myanmar - ANS Aung San Suu Kyi US President of 2008 and 2012 - ANS Barack Obama A woman political leader of Pakistan - ANS Benazir Bhuto Fast-growing and developed economies of Brazil, Russia, India, and China - ANS BRIC's The first female president...

Medical Assisting Administrative & Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List) 9th Edition 1 | P a g e TEST BANK FOR Medical Assisting Administrative & Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List) 9thEdition Chapter 1 1. Medical assisting is probably right for you if you: a. like to work alone, completing tasks independently. b. are more comfortable completing a consistent task daily. c. do not like variety in your job. d. are interested in a career in an expanding field. ANSWER: d PO...

Traditions and Encounters sixth edition Chapter 19 Chapter 19 - ANS The Increasing Influence of Europe Where the Seljuqs defeated the Byzantium and gained Anatolia when the Byzantium turned on each other beginning civil war - ANS battle of Manzikert From Bulgaria and Byzantium and viewed the world as a site of unrelenting, cosmic struggle between the forces if good and evil. They also went on a quest for purity and spiritual perfection. - ANS Bogomils The descendants of Hugh Capet and ...

Traditions and Encounters Chapter 15 AP World review White Huns - ANS from central Asia invaded India and disrupted the Gupta administration The first state known to reflect Indian influence in monarchical rule was - ANS Funan Funan dominated the lower reaches of the Mekong River (including parts of modern Cambodia and Vietnam) between - ANS the 1st and 6th centuries C.E. The Harsha Kingdom reigned - ANS from 606-648 C.E. Location of Srivijaya - ANS the island of Sumatra After th...

Traditions and Encounters sixth edition Chapter 18 Chapter 18 - ANS States and societies of Sub-Saharan Africa Grouping of individuals in African societies to perform tasks appropriate for their level of development - ANS age grades A kingdom in the highlands of modern Ethiopia that converted to Christianity - ANS Axum A fruit that entered Africa and encouraged a fresh migratory surge - ANS bananas A people group that migrated to most of all of Africa and established agricultural so...

Traditions and Encounters sixth edition Chapter 14 Questions & Answers Founded by Abu al-Abbas and was the principal authority in the dar al-Islam until the Mongols - ANS Abbasid Dynasty A genial man who was one of Muhammad's closet friends and most devoted disciples. He was selected by Muhammad's advisors, once the prophet died, to serve as deputy. - ANS Abu-Bakr The propriety of Islamic Spain and illustrated the far-reaching effects of long-distance trade during the Abbasid era - ANS al-...

Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development Jean Piaget, a Swiss psychologist, developed a theory of how cognition develops and changes over time. Four Stages of Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development Piaget proposed that a child's intellect progresses through four stages: 1) Sensorimotor (0-2) 2) Preoperational (2-7) 3) Concrete operational (7-11) 4) Formal operational (11-adulthood) How does Piaget think kids learn? Children learn through active interaction and manipulat...

Building Competency in Patient-Centered Care You are admitting Mrs. Padavil, a Pakistani Muslim woman, for elective surgery. Her husband and two grown children are with her. As you are completing your admission database, what questions should you ask Mrs. Padavil to ensure that you provide patient-centered care while she is in the hospital? I would consider the patient’s expectations, preferences, knowledge, cultural beliefs, and values. You want to develop a trusting relationship with h...