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    When traveling to ancient Rome there are major differences between their customs and modern customs. In order to fit in‚ certain aspects of their life need to be followed; if they aren’t followed then it is possible to stand out and look out of place. Five major life aspects that need to be followed are Housing‚ Health care‚ Trade and travel‚ Recreation‚ and Family life. Ancient housing in Rome is has some major differences between housing in modern times. While in modern times‚ it is normally custom

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    views of‚ not only‚ the couple themselves but also by Roman’s understanding and expectations of relationships‚ gender and race. Plutarch highlights the inseparability of Cleopatra and Antony with his long list of the couple’s activities. To the modern reader‚ this behaviour would likely be understood as “romantic love”‚ the positive effect of two people having immense feelings for one another. Considering the Roman times in which Plutarch wrote‚ he would view these actions quite differently.

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    Greek → geographic identity - See human habitation in Greece sometime between 10‚00 BC - Neolithic society‚ stone age. • Stone stools‚ small tribal groups - Worship female earth goddesses - 3000BC‚ fire and the development of copper and tin together‚ to work bronze (a hard metal that can hold an edge) - The people then make a huge leap forward‚ abounded there stone stools - Bronze really helps begin their history proper - Sumer‚ Mesopotamia → along major trading routes - Because

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    Ancient Rome is recognized as being the forefront of technological innovations and efficiency improvement. The Pont du Gard aqueduct is no less than an impressive engineering feat‚ stretching for miles to deliver water to town centers. Roman architectural features‚ such as arches and domes‚ still remain a prominent presence in modern architecture‚ proving just how timeless‚ and more importantly‚ functional these inventions are. However‚ one notable difference between the two societies is that unlike

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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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    lords had many vassals‚ giving them much power and service pledges. The manor soon developed into its own self-sustaining community‚ with people farming land‚ earning money‚ trading amongst themselves. They were in some ways the cities of the medieval world. The system lasted for hundreds

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    Its history would forever be altered. A country is but the sum of its citizens‚ and lands. In ancient Rome‚ surrounding territories were conquered and their citizens enslaved. Those lands and people were a major part of the economic output of the Roman Empire. In this paper‚ I will examine how the provinces affected the general Roman economy. I will do this by discussing consumer demand in Ancient Rome‚ the spoils of conquering provincial territories‚ hunger relief through provincial agricultural

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    effect on both the world and the future world. Some very good examples of this are the early civilizations of Egypt Mesopotamia and the people of the Indus river valley. Through the building of pyramids by the Egyptians‚ the invention of the plow by the Mesopotamians and the installation of pluming systems by the people from the Indus river valley. Ancient river valley civilizations have left their mark on modern times. Society today benefits because of the achievements of those ancient river valley civilizations

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    Rome: In Rome‚ there are three social classes‚ arranged according to wealth; Patricians‚ Plebians‚ and Slaves. Patricians are the upper class citizens; they are very wealthy and highly educated. They make up the majority of the senate and therefore control the laws. Plebians are the poor‚ lower-class citizens. They greatly outnumber the Patricians‚ make up most of the army‚ and pay most of the taxes. They are not allowed to marry Patricians or take part in government. Slaves are at the bottom of

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    Ancient Rome has had a very diverse culture. Over time‚ there culture has been politically and culturally changed‚ and its legacy and traditions have even continued through the 100 C.E. eras to the 600 C.E. era. Therefore over a long period of time the Latin‚ political ways‚ monarchy‚ Christianity‚ and priests have all differed or stayed the same over the 100 to 600 C.E. time era. Over this time period of 100 C.E. to 600 C.E. the continuity of the Roman Empire have had two major things that continued

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