Q1. The First‚ Second‚ Third Punic Wars. (Answer all parts) Discuss the clash between the Romans and the Carthaginians. a. The Punic Wars are considered one of the most important Wars in the entire history of Western Civilization. Why? b. Then I need you to present a War Package. Include: o Causation‚ winners‚ losers? o Why did Rome win and what did it win? o What was the basic cause(s) for the whole war package‚ do YOU think? I need the OVERALL REASON (S) c. In what ways did Rome
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is made out of granite‚ marble‚ concrete‚ and brick. The Pantheon was originally built by Marcus Agrippa in 27 BC as a temple to all the gods of ancient Rome‚ but was destroyed because of poor building skills. It was later rebuilt by the emperor Hadrian and made a Christian church in 126 AD. Today‚ the temple is used as a Roman Catholic Church‚ which was established during the Italian Renaissance. This temple epitomizes the grandeur of the Romans and the strong influence they had from the Greeks
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Neolithic period or the New Stone Age is the period when humans started to domesticate animals and plants to settle in fixed dwellings. As food supply becomes assured‚ many groups started to shift from hunting to farming. Previously wandering hunters settled down to organize community living in villages and cultivated fields (Violatti). The Temple of Olympian Zeus and Stonehenge both represent this revolutionary period of the Neolithic period. Each of the structures represents the revolutionary innovations
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The practice of body adornment has roots reaching back at least 30‚000 years. Evidence at archaelogical sites in Africa has uncovered forms of body modification‚ including flesh permanently marked either by a knife or tattoo needle and elongated earlobes and necks. These and many other practices have fascinated the Western world for years; the body decorations are seen as exotic distortions which served numerous purposes in various cultures. Cultures cite different reasons for body adornment and
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is important to understand and interpret art. The Pantheon was built in 126 AD in ancient Rome as a temple to the seven gods of the seven planets. It was first built by Emperor Agrippa‚ but was destroyed in a giant fire in 80 AD. Later‚ Emperor Hadrian‚ who had a strong interest in Greek culture‚ began to design a new temple‚ Pantheon‚ one which was reminiscent of Greek temples. It was built in the middle of the city‚ surrounded by other buildings and the citizens of Rome. In the 7th century‚ the
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not openly admit to being penetrated. If you admitted to having been penetrated you would be considered effeminate. Bisexuality and Homosexuality: It has been noted that out of the first 16 Roman Emperors 15 were bisexual‚ but only the Emperor Hadrian may have actually committed a homosexual act. It has also been noted that the Spartans of Greece viewed homosexuality like a part of military training. According to the Greeks‚ every soldier knew it was ideal to have an older lover to train him in
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Han China and Rome The Han Dynasty and the Roman Empire both had a great influence not only on its people but the world as a whole. The two had similar and different methods of political control. Both ruled their people under a bureaucracy‚ they had civil servants to maintain their large empires‚ and their foundations were made of great and strong rulers. Aside from the similarities they also had several differences. Take China for example‚ they focused more on Confucianism and they had a Mandate
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literature in the conventional sense of the term‚ but it is an expression of people’s inner feeling‚ and therefore just as expressive and even more raw‚ than polished art. Graffiti existed in the Greek and Roman Empires of ancient times. "Pompeii Hadrians Villa at Tivoli‚ The Doums Aurea of Emperor Ner In Roma‚ which have been inherently known for their beauty and novelty‚ yet graffiti exists there." Although‚ most people misunderstand graffiti‚ absolutely‚ it is a form of art‚ and it can affluent
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History 101 Study Guide for Exam III Early Rome Etruscan Etruria Herodotus Lemnean Theory Tarquinia Caere Necropolis Fasces: form of power gladiator needs to have when they are fighting Gladiator: sports and entertainment; warriors Tinia Uni Menerva arx Cardo: north south Decumanus : east west toga Romulus Remus Sabines: used party as form of distraction to distract sabines women and conquer the men. Tarquin (Rex) ( title for king): form of monarchy Kings. Estrucian dynasty
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In Day of Empire‚ author Amy Chua discusses how the hyper powers rise‚ and why they fall in the struggle for global dominance. The book begins in the United States – the present-day world hyper-power. The United States’ ascent to world dominance began after its victory in World War II‚ which was catalyzed in large part through what the country offered – freedom‚ as well as a chance to start anew. Offerings such as freedom sparked an influx of immigrants‚ and immigrants attracted into the United
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