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    The Greek settlement started in small trading posts‚ but then soon grew into very successful merchant cities. The Greeks settled in southern Italy because it had good agriculture land and harbor sites. In Sicily‚ Greeks carved up the island‚ taking over its best sites. The Greeks settled on the island of Ischia‚ which was off the bay of Naples in Campania. They started to expand at Cumae and establish new cities‚ nea polis‚ in Naples. This gave the Greeks access to those agriculture riches of Campania

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    Region/environment Europe/Mediterranean Civ. Tiber River/ Good land / Climate/ Food surpluses – reason for quick growth and expansion Motive for expansion was Domination of the Mediterranean trade Political Practices Roman Republicanism (senate) Vs. Hellenistic Absolute Monarchy (legacy) Republic- government of elected officials an elite class 1st representative form of gov’t – Republic – led by Senators Aristocrats voted into office by citizens Roman Empire – First Emperors /Julius Caesar

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    Compare and Contrast Essay The story Harrison Bergeron was set in two different years in the future‚ 2081 and 2053. The basic story between all three works is everyone being equal and “handicapped”. Harrison is a young adult living with his parents and is taken away because he is too smart than the “average” person‚ which in the real world be considered dumb. He rebels against the government and shows up on television to show people how their live would be without being handicapped. At the end

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    Compare and contrast University of Phoenix Material Literature Compare and Contrast Table Select three literary works that you have read in class‚ and that you think are connected in at least one way through convention or device. Consider the following: theme‚ genre‚ literary technique‚ culture‚ use of literary devices such as symbolism‚ and how diction is used to suggest culture‚ class‚ ethnicity‚ historical period‚ or

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    In this paper I will be comparing and contrasting Prince Caspian the movie and the book. First I will be comparing and contrasting the charters. Second I will be comparing and contrasting the settings. Third I will compare and contrast my favorite character. After this paper you will be able to understand the movie and the book with out seeing or reading them. Peter is a strong protective individual. Peter thinks fast than executes the plan. Susan is the high queen of Nanina and is the best Archer

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    his nation and its allies from foes‚ earns the respect of others‚ and takes actions to ensure the well being of the society. Combined‚ these traits form the heroic code. Beowulf lives his life by the heroic code in search of glory for him and his nation. Early on in Beowulf‚ Beowulf assists his allies‚ the Danes. Beowulf uses the heroic code to bring glory to him and the Geat nation. “He knows he can trample down you Danes / to his hearts content‚ humiliate and murder / without fear of reprisal

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    Gender Roles in Ancient Greece and Egypt Centuries of cultural and social evolution has afforded us the liberty to pride ourselves on being keen about who we are‚ what we want‚ and what we are willing to do to get it. It stands to reason that this evolution would be accompanied by opportunities and freedoms (generally speaking) enjoyed today which lend support to the varied expressions of self determined roles that often supersede fading gender prejudices. The trouble with freedom and opportunity

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    Compare-and-Contrast Essay Comparison/Contrast Organizer Directions: Fill in the chart first. Then write your title‚ introductory sentence‚ topic sentences‚ and conclusion sentence. Title __________________________________________ Introductory Sentence __________________________ ______________________________________________ Topic Sentence ________________________________ ______________________________________________ Same Food: 1. Food: 1. 2. 2. Topic Sentence ________________________________

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    represented Rome in foreign affairs. Consuls could appoint and serve as dictator for up to 6 months in times of emergency

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    Sir Thomas Mallory wrote the story Le Morte d’Arthur‚ which is a story about medieval times and the day of King Arthur. From those times to the present day‚ a variety of stories have been crafted. Some examples of these stories (which also could be put in movie or television form) would be like Excalibur. In this essay‚ I will be comparing the differences between Le Morte d’Arthur and the movie Excalibur. A major difference between Excalibur and Le Morte d’Arthur is Mordred‚ Arthur’s son. In

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