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    Ancient Egyptian Religion

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    Ancient Egyptian Religion Ancient Egyptian society revolved nearly completely around religion. The most worshipped god was the supreme god Amun-Ra (can also be spelled as Amun-Re) It was believed that he had created all the gods‚ and heaven and earth. He is usually depicted as a man either standing or seated on a throne wearing a crown with the sun disk. Ra was also worshipped as the creator of gods and men. Every day when the sun set‚ Egyptians believed that he would go to war with Apepi‚ the

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    Slavery In Ancient China

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    1. In ancient Rome slavery became the indispensable foundation of the economy‚ and social status was a way to have political privilege and was praised upon in society. But in ancient China‚ they didn’t have as many slaves as the Romans‚ the had more of peasants contributing to society by working in fields‚ laboring on imperial estates‚ and maintaining canal channels. Chinese slaves also had legal protections provided by contracts specifying and limiting what would be demanded of them. The government

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    Ancient Olympic Games

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    rowing races C. swimming and windsurfing 5. What is the idea of the second to last paragraph?_____________ A. The revival of athletics in England and the US. B. Professional and amateur sports in the US. C. Sports as a part of the educational system in the US. 6. Which of the following is not true?__________________ A. The chief professional sports in the US are baseball and American football. B. The principal amateur sports in the US are college football and basketball. C. Among amateur

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    Dynasties In Ancient China

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    The government in ancient China was established by Dynasties. Dynasties were mostly a sequence of rulers or emperors from the same family. As I said‚ a Dynasty was ruled by an emperor. This emperor had total control of the land and would make all the final decisions. Some of the most popular Dynasties in china were: • Xia Dynasty About 1994 BCE - 1766 BCE • Shang Dynasty 1766 BCE - 1027 BCE • Zhou Dynasty 1122 BCE -256 BCE (skipped because Celeste did it) • Qin Dynasty 221 BCE - 206 BCE

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    Ancient Egyptian Culture

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    and Society - The Laborers * Ancient Egyptian society * Ancient Egyptian society- Diet * Ancient Egyptian society- Clothing Crowns and Regalia * Ancient Egyptian society- Jewellery Perfume and Incense * Ancient Egyptian society- Administration * Ancient Egyptian society- Military * Ancient Egyptian society- Animals in ancient Egypt * Ancient Egyptian society- Burial practices in ancient Egypt * 15 Fascinating facts about ancient Egypt * The Historical View

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    Ancient Egyption Pottery

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    Ancient Egyptian Pottery I chose to do my research paper on Egyptian pottery because in my art appreciation class I was most fascinated with the ancient Egyptian era. I found this website that explained all about how pottery they made helped them function in everyday use. It also told me a lot about how the made everything. The need to store things led to the development of containers‚ first among them bags of fiber or leather‚ woven baskets and pottery. But clay lends itself to many other purposes:

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    into jewelry‚ stone‚ metal‚ and other materials. Sometimes they wrote on papyrus‚ a paper-like material‚ using reed brushes and ink they made with soot and water. I think that hieroglyphics are fascinating to learn about because they show us how the ancient Egyptians once lived‚ and also it shows how creative the Egyptians were.

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    Ancient China Brochure

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    Han dynasty was the military. Political: People in ancient china were very prosperous. It is also considered the second greatest Chinese dynasty. People in china were mainly Confucianist. Many technological advances were made during this dynasty. The emperor was very important in the Han dynasty but was sometimes over ruled by the empress‚ next came the kings and then the nobles. Most of their lives were controlled by the teachings of the ancient philosophers. After

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    Ancient Philippine Civilization | Period | | Governmental System | | State Religion | | | | | | 250‚000 - 323 BC | | Unrecorded Dawn Man (cousin to the Java Man or Peking Man) 250‚000BC-15‚000BC Protophilippinus 15‚000 BC Pigmy Negroid‚ Negritos‚ Aetas‚ Atis 15‚000-3000 BC Pacific Armenoids 3000-1000 BC | | | | | Semitico-Phoenicians 621 BC | | Sabaeanism | | | Malay-Armenoids 621 BC-1276 AD | | | 356 - 100 BC | | Alexander the Great-Helenico-Armenia Empire Armeno-Medan-Persian-Aryan

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    Dualism In Ancient Egypt

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    was performed each day‚ in the Rite of The House of Morning. Priests and courtiers would be present‚ and the king was bathed in water from the local temple lake to symbolize his rebirth. This duality also existed within the political structure of ancient Egypt. “It was divided into two separate areas; The North‚ Lower Egypt – The Delta Area‚ which comes from the Greek‚ faces the Mediterranean‚ and is fed by two main branches of the Nile; and The South‚ Upper Egypt‚ is hemmed in by the desert. Before

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