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    Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece played an important role on how our modern society and architecture is today. They influenced ideas that were spread and shared all over the world like their architecture‚ entertainment‚ and government. The architecture in Rome included things such as Viae‚ aqueducts‚ and arches. Viae were roads that the romans created and that we have today‚ but in ancient Rome is was primarily used as military supply lines. Another architectural innovation that Rome created were

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    Ancient Canaan was not a “No-Man’s” but rather an “Any-Man’s” land. Situated between the Nile River Valley and the Tigris-Euphrates River Valley it served as common ground for the movements (socioeconomic and military) of other important and powerful civilizations. Its fate‚ repeatedly influenced by that of the Egyptians‚ rose and fell with the events of their neighbors. The relative peace in Egypt during the Old Kingdom era (2575-2100 B.C.E) left Canaan to be a loose quiet place with locally based

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    Ancient Greece and Ancient China have many similarities and differences. A similarity between the two ancient civilizations is how they socially treated their women‚ while a difference is how their economy was handled due to the different trade systems. Another difference between the two societies was the way they ran their political systems. The ancient Greeks and ancient Chinese were similar due to the lack of respect they had for their women. The Greeks and Chinese both gave little or no rights

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    Belmont: Wadsworth Cengage Learning‚ 2008. Print. “Anthropology‚ the study of humankind everywhere throughout time.” (Haviland‚ 1) Breisach‚ Ernst. Historiography: Ancient‚ Medieval‚ and Modern‚ Third Edition. Chicago: University of Chicago Press‚ 2007. Print. “The history of historiography has shown the role these uses of history have played.” (Breisach‚2) Iggers‚ Georg. Historiography in the Twentieth Century: From Scientific Objectivity to the Postmodern Challenge. Middletown: Wesleyan University

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    Comparing and Contrasting Ancient Rome with Ancient China Over the course of history there have been many empires that amass enough wealth and influence to be considered major world powers. Two of these empires are ancient China‚ and ancient Rome. Though they shared similarities‚ they were fundamentally different in several ways. Both the Chinese and Roman empires were vast and powerful. They each encompassed a diverse group of people in different areas- whether states or polis. They both participated

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    OVERVIEW The Ancient Middle East: 3500-600 B.C. Mens: Aprons worn as a separate item that cover the gential area and are worn over a skirt or some other garment‚ or over a loincloth and under a skirt. As being made of one or more pieces of cloth attached to a belt‚ sash‚ or band that fastens around the waist. 1470 – 11th century B.C. Womens: Tunic is any of several types of garment for the body‚ usually simple in style‚ reaching from the shoulders to a length somewhere between the

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    Ancient Civilization Comparative Essay Without any form of rapid long distance communication as we have today‚ Egypt and Mesopotamia built their civilizations with inadvertent similarities and differences between their political and social structures. Given the facts that Egypt was unified and Mesopotamia was a collection of city states‚ both had common writing forms amongst them‚ but not all were literate due to the sharply contrasting social hierarchy. Even though Egypt believed in a fulfilling

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    World History- 1st Term Trimestral EARLY HUMANS List of early human achievements during the Stone Age * Invention of tools * Mastery over fire * Development of language * Polish stone tools * Make pottery * Grow crops * Raise animals Hominid Development Type | Found where | Brain size | Period | Notes | Australopithecines | Africa | 500 mc 3 | 4 to 1 million years ago | First humanlike creature to walk upright | Homo habilis | East Africa | 700mc 3 | 2.5

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    Ancient India and China Did China and India have similar interests? Did they share common likes or dislikes? Yes they did. in fact they had several things in common so many they were like sisters or brothers. Although the two were similar they still had there differences and at some points in time one country didn’t like what the other was doing and decided to go kick em in the teeth and straiten em out. Here are just a few ways the two countries are similar and non similar. China has a history

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    Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia have many similarities‚ but also many differences. They had similarities in social values‚ religious views and economic surplus‚ and differences in social values‚ political values‚ writing‚ religious views and economic surplus; they had more differences than similarities. In ancient times‚ they did not have money; but in order for society to function‚ they would have had to have something to barter with. Both societies treasured land‚ livestock and droops. Both societies

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