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    One of Egypt’s most iconic symbols is a bust of the ancient queen‚ Nefertiti. Renown for her beauty‚ power‚ and mystery‚ Nefertiti and her husband‚ Pharaoh Akhenaten‚ or Amenhotep IV‚ ruled from 1353 to 1336 B.C. She was the head queen of Egypt and wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten during the 14th century B.C. Together they established the religious mythology of Aten‚ the sun god‚ and made it the most important god to worship-- even going to the extent of making the city of Akhetaton to honor their god.

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    North America. These colonies are categorized into three groups- New England‚ Middle‚ and Southern. Although economy and religion had importance‚ geography was the primary factor in shaping the development of the British colonies. Although the separatists came to North America for religious reasons‚ it was not the reason for New England’s development and prosperity. Geography is the primary factor because economic activities and trade were all dependent of the environment in which the colonists

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    Have you ever heard of the ancient civilization of “Mesopotamia”? Yes Ancient Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt have a lot similarities and differences. I know For instance‚ they both had civilizations that was polytheistic‚ this is where they worshipped more than one god and they all had their own rituals. They also had many differences. For example‚ The egyptians focused on Truth‚ Justice‚ and Order. The Mesopotamians focused more on their gods. The first example of a similarity is that both are

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    Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia both developed in river valleys. These first civilizations in the Middle East‚ Mesopotamia between the Tigris and Euphrates and Egypt by the Nile River. They are early civilizations that relied heavily on geographies and their surrounding environment. Mesopotamia featured distinctive cultures and was also the home of the worlds first set of laws. The Egyptian civilization formed near the Nile River and in the Sahara desert‚ so a strong

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    and low order stores in Road 9‚ an urban CBD district‚ in Maadi‚ Cairo‚ Egypt? Table of Contents Hypothesis | Page 2 | Background | Page 2 | Method of data collection | Page 3 | Data analysis and presentation | Page 4 | Results | Page 6 | Interpretation of results | Page 6 | Data misrepresentation | Page 6 | Conclusion | Page 7 | Evaluation | Page 8 | List of Illustrations Figure 1: Location of Egypt | Page 2 | Figure 2: Map of Maadi | Page 2 | Figure 3: Trundle Wheel

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    The Mesopotamians and Egyptians both built their civilizations around a river-valley even though it flooded quite often because they believed that water was a gift from God and both of their civilizations were devoted to their faith‚ so they did not want to disrespect their higher powers. Mesopotamian civilization was on the Tigris and Euphrates river while the Egyptian civilization was on the Nile River. Even though both civilizations connected the river to their higher power they had different

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    Like all the pharaohs in new kingdom Egypt‚ Tutankhamun was worshipped as a living god. He had immense power and wealth plus great responsibilities‚ including praying to the gods‚ setting out the laws and taxes or controlling the army in Egypt. Also‚ Tutankhamun reinstated the older religion in Egypt. Above all‚ the pharaoh had to maintain harmony and order and hold the regions of upper and Lower Egypt together. Any pharaoh in new kingdom Egypt had to do many rituals since he was basically Egypt’s

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    How Nelson Mandela influenced geography Mandela was born on January 18‚ 1918‚ in South Africa. Nelson Mandela was a awesome leader who spent his entire life working for equality and justice in South Africa. Nelson Mandela has inspired people around the world to work non-violently for a better and more equal life. In South Africa Nelson is known as "Madiba‚" or "Tata"‚ which means "father." Mandela was the first person in his family to go to school.When he went to school‚ his teacher decided to

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    Geography has had a dramatic influence on the lives of people in ancient civilizations. The Indus River Valley and Chinese Civilizations are both examples of societies that used their geography to help them as civilizations. These civilizations were able to develop based on the resources they had‚ and were able to become complex civilizations by irrigating floods and devising early plumbing systems. Geography had a dramatic influence on the lives of people in the Indus River Valley. Primarily

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    ancient civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia were very different in some ways and in other ways very much alike. Some of the facts that help contrast these places would include the different varieties in social structure‚ economics‚ politics‚ religion‚ and even the geography of each area. Even though both of these civilizations were in and around the Middle East each had a very varied view on factors such as which God’s to worship and how to run their kingdom. Egypt and Mesopotamia were the same but very

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