Sparta is to-date (if at all) known as the militaristic rival of “enlightened” Athens in Ancient Greece. By then‚ it was such a major power in its state. Sparta was eclipsed by the rise of Athens‚ with a population 5 times its number. But Sparta’s decline should not entirely obliterate its early accomplishments. Sparta was far more complex and multifaceted. Her culture was focused on loyalty to the state and military service. To achieve this‚ Spartans had to undergo formal education. Spartan education
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different types of Governments called Democracy‚ Monarchy‚ and Oligarchy. Democracy means‚ a government owned by people‚ or assemble. Administrators and leaders were voted and every citizen had a say. Monarchy is a non-married ruler like a king. In Athens a non-married ruler was called a Tyrant. Oligarchy is when the government is managed by a small group of people.
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. The points lie roughly on a straight line‚ but the line does not pass through the origin. It is because there is some air in the rubber tube and Bourdon gauge not included in V. (3) 2. To keep the syringe air tight. (1) 3. As the temperature should be kept constant‚ the gas is allowed to return to the room temperature after the air is expanded or compressed. (2) 4. To check whether there is significant air leakage during the action of piston. (May consider other answers‚ e.g
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In a relatively resource-poor region‚ a society rose from the access of foreign sources of raw materials and markets abroad. This society came to be known as one of the largest nations in Eurasia. The rise and fall of this great nation has to do with war-fare and the conflict between city-states. Their division led to the widespread of language and culture. This is the great story of Ancient Greece and how individualism changed the view Greece had on certain issues. (Bulliet 99) From 1000 B
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Flashbulb memories are Answer Selected Answer: vivid recall for earlier events associated with extreme emotions Correct Answer: all of the above Question 3 2.5 out of 2.5 points B. F. Skinner is associated with positive reinforcement‚ shaping‚ and cumulative records. Answer Selected Answer: True Correct Answer: True Question 4 2.5 out of 2.5 points Organic amnesia is when memory fades with the passage of time. Answer Selected Answer: False
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This was practiced in most of the older kingdoms such as the United Kingdom‚ France‚ Sweden‚ and Saudi Arabia. This was affective in some countries if the people in the country liked the king and queen (Kostiner‚ 2010). This was mostly practiced in Athens and was a small part Greece for a short period of time. In Greece they did not really practice this and it was very shortly mentioned. Non-the less this was still an important part of government and will be remembered in the history
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heroes of the story‚ are women. Smart women. One of the most famous of Aristophanes’ comedies portraying powerfully capable women is Lysistrata‚ named after the female lead character of the play. It depicts Athenian Lysistrata and the women of Athens teaming up with the women of Sparta to force their husbands to conclude the Peloponnesian War. The play is a comedy‚ which appears to be written for the amusement of men. The play can be seen as a historical reference to ancient Greece‚ but it seems
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Experiment 2: Kinematics of Human Motion Abstract: Kinematics is the branch of classical mechanics that describes the motion of bodies (objects) and systems (groups of objects) without consideration of the forces that cause the motion. There are four activities done in this experiment. Graphical analysis of human motion‚ where displacement vs time and velocity vs. time were graphed. Graphical analysis of motion where in the 10th seconds the total displacement is 18.75m‚ average velocity
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complex mixture of technique and basically a fair bit of coordination and musicality (which is feeling and moving with the music). You have to perform it confidently and it has to fit the mood of the dance and music. Ballet was considered as a classical form of art. The beauty of this dance type was considered timeless and unchanging. It was considered as an art in itself . The movement of the ballerinas represented years of training It was an art form that entailed perfection and it was
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THE BEGINNING. It is from the ancient city of Marathon that Pheidippides began an arduous run to Athens in 490 B.C. Barefoot‚ he covered twenty five miles of rugged mountainous terrain to deliver the monumental news of Greece’s victory over the Persian army. After a euphoric shout of "Nike!" or victory‚ the exhausted runner collapsed at the royal court. To commemorate Pheidippides’s heroic effort and his spirit of patriotism‚ in 1896 a long distance race named Marathon was introduced at the Olympics
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