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    Religion has impacted civilizations since Paleolithic times. Ancient civilizations flourished with religion‚ as it influenced the virtues of ancient governments‚ art‚ architecture‚ and literature in Mesopotamia‚ Egypt‚ and the Hebrew culture. While the Hebrews‚ Mesopotamians‚ and Egyptians developed separate cultures‚ each have had religion shape the values of society by impacting the art‚ architecture‚ and literature. Hebrews were monotheistic and believed in Yahweh‚ the one true god. Literature

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    I am a woman living in Mari I am treated different than most men who teach my society believes that I am not smart enough “to master literacy”- ancient.eu. For example‚ male tutors are thought to have a higher level of intelligence and are well compensated by the wealthy. Despite this myself and other women were among the first individuals to become brewers‚ physicians in ancient Mesopotamia before those occupations proved lucrative and were taken over by men. Whereas Women in Egypt are allowed to

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    In ancient times‚ religion played a big role in shaping humanity. Humans would build buildings to worship their gods‚ kill people in the name of their gods or sacrifice them as a tribute to them. This essay will discuss how religion shaped humanities in Ancient Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt. To begin‚ Mesopotamia‚ the land between the rivers is one of the first civilizations to rise. According to According to Adventures in the Human Spirit by Bishop‚ Mesopotamia was inhabited the Sumerians. The

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    surrounding areas around the Nile River. Just like the Mesopotamians the Egyptians had cultural traditions. Just like their Mesopotamian counterparts‚ Egypt and Nubia both built patriarchal societies. This gave most of the authority to the men. Although women did make their presence known the in society. Royal women sometimes served as Regents for young rulers. In one case a woman made herself Pharaoh(Queen Hatshepsut) this was unsettling to most of the Egyptians. But in Nubia‚ it was common for

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    Role of Women through Euripides Alcestis In ancient Greece there were separate gender roles. Women were expected to act a certain way. They had many limitations in their life. How they were supposed to act was regulated by Greek men. Euripides creates a tragedy that has a positive tone through its main character Alcestis. Alcestis is shown as a perfect submissive wife capable of making tremendous personal sacrifices. She is seen as a positive force‚ more so than real Greek women were. Euripides

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    Ancient Egypt and Ancient China are two of the oldest continuous civilizations. Both Ancient China and Ancient Egypt made great contributions to future civilizations. Several similarities and differences exist between these two Ancient civilizations. Areas where similarities and differences exist are Religion‚ Afterlife‚ and Society. Ancient China has been around for about 1.7million years. Starting with the Xia Dynasty‚ in the 21st century B.C. China has been one of the oldest lost civilizations

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    Ancient China was a country that was impacted by its geographic features. Ancient China was a very large country. China’s physical features were very greatly impacted by the contact of other cultures. Some of ancient China’s physical features that prevented them from having contact with other cultures were its large mountains and deserts. This had a good and a bad side to it. The good side was that China was well protected from intruders. However‚ the bad side to this was that it was it more

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    Ancient Sumer was quite advanced for their time. Their lives included very strict laws and punishments‚ lots of religious people and activities and strong beliefs.They created cuneiform so that they could communicate with others across the land and make new laws. The gods had a lot of power over people and they were considered the leaders of Sumeur The laws and punishment in Sumer where very harsh and they involved slaves and deaths. Some punishments were unfair and some were unfair in comparison

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    period responded to the needs and aspirations of the ancient Greeks and their society. In this essay we will cover topics starting from the Bronze Age including the beginning of settlements across ancient Greece to the more advanced structures of the city states that eventually began to spread throughout Greece. I will also be discussing some influential people from this time and lightly touch on the topics of how Greece and their democratic society helped shape and influence our western world we live

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    Wear Helmet during driving 2 wheelers as well as the pillion rider. Wear Sheet belt during the journey of four wheelers. Stop while it was RED Move while it was GREEN Halt while it was YELLOW (You must slow down your vehicle and come to a standstill position when the RED was on you should not try to speed up.) Walkers must cross at Zebra Crossing that too when the man signal was green in the signal. Should not stop after the stop line. Signal while you are going to turn. You can wave your hands wave

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