Zoey Xu Mr. Boyd EWC 4U 13 November 2013 Rome Empire "Neither Holy nor Roman nor an Empire"(Voltaire) There are so much rhetoric could be used to describe every city in Europe‚ such as mysterious‚ magnificent‚ tranquil...Many cities would not like to bear a single word because of their multi-culture. But only one word they never battle for‚ it quietly stays there‚ leave for the only city. It is called great. It is called Rome. With the help of diamond King‚ Caesar‚ the matchless general
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As well as the paddlewheel boat‚ the canal lock helped to improve exploration and travel throughout Imperial China. When a boat entered the lock‚ a gate was lowered to hold in water. The water was then allowed to rise until it reached the level of the water up ahead. Then the boat floated on to its journey. To go “downhill”‚ water was released by the lock until it fell to the level of the water down below. Before the canal lock was invented‚ the Chinese had to drag their boats up stone ramps to reach
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While both the Roman and Han empires were very successful‚ they went through very different obstacles in accomplishing what they did. The two empires were located in very different geographic settings providing them with different challenges. The geographic factors of Europe helped the economic development of the Roman Empire while the geographic factors in China mostly hindered the economic development of the Han empire. One geographic factor that allows for easy access to trade and leads to economic
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HAN CHINA & ROMAN EMPIRE • Both lasted approximately 400 years • Both had populations of about 50 million • Both emphasized territorial expansion • Agriculture was the base • Land = wealth • Gov’t revenue based on a % of the annual harvest • Both dominated by patriarchy & reverence for fathers • Both focused on veneration of ancestors (but more so the Han) • Han – family was the model of organization for the state • Early on‚ both empires focused on rituals and themes that would
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After viewing the documents‚ it is clear that Classical Athens and Han China are very different politically. Athens focused on the rights of the individual whereas Han China preferred dominance that used an imperialist approach. However‚ the reason for this difference in political beliefs can be based on the difference of population. It is easier to be a democracy with a smaller population than a larger one. That said it is also easier to rule many people with a select elite. Another difference
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1. Compare the main features of the social structure of the Classical Civilizations in the Mediterranean‚ China‚ & India: The social structures in all three of these classical civilizations differ in various ways. In classical India‚ the social hierarchy was founded upon the very strict caste system. The caste system assigned occupations and regulated marriages. The hierarchy of this civilization was also based off of having husbands being the dominant ones in the family. One Indian code even
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China and Rome are very similar‚ but different at the same time. They both have elements relating to technology‚ warfare‚ and government. In the ancient times‚ many civilizations rose and fell‚ never being successful for the extent of time needed to be called the most successful. Rome‚ however‚ is a civilization that has come very close‚ to this goal. Likewise‚ Greece has also been a very thriving group of people. Obviously‚ Rome and Greece have been rivals forever.As they are examined all the
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Classical Rome & China Tuesday‚ September 16‚ 2014 12:10 PM A Rome (509 BCE-476 CE) In a very good geographic place‚ in middle of peninsula‚ 10 miles inland connected by a river. 1 Roman Republic: The government they come up with after overthrowing their old king. People chose the leaders through election. They were practical‚ pragmatic people. They were not afraid of change‚ and saw good ideas and they weren’t afraid to jump on it. They learned from others and adopted all kinds of
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Learning Team D Control Measures Gennie Harris‚ Tonya Starks‚ Nicole Jones MGT: 521- Management July 8‚ 2013 Instructor Name: Marvin Jones Control Methods Nikki With being a manager of call center‚ the job comes with many responsibilities. Some of the responsibilities include scheduling and being responsible for other employees’ work ethics and actions. To ensure effective and efficient work of individual employees‚ I would have surveys done by their peers and customers. The surveys
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for both Han China and Mauryan India. Both of these classical empires were very successful in the ancient world because they were able to expand and create strong political policies to keep their empires strong and stable. While both Han China and Mauryan/Gupta India built distinct political structure to ensure that their officials were implementing their policies‚ Han China and Mauryan India used belief systems as techniques to ensure that there was order in their empires. The political structure
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