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    Throughout the course of history‚ civilizations have been developing all over the globe. Some of these civilizations have shared several goals‚ experiences‚ and problems. Two particularly noteworthy civilizations are those of Greece and China. Greece had many city-states within in it. Two major Greek city-states were Sparta and Athens. Despite belonging to Greece‚ these city-states were unique culturally‚ politically‚ and socially. The Han Dynasty in China is another civilization that was unique in terms

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    Ancient river civilizations in the Mediterranean as well as Central and South America denote some of the world’s first civilizations. The Phoenician’s civilization was founded in what is now Lebanon‚ Syria‚ and parts of northern Africa‚ the Chavin society developed around modern day Peru where the Mosna and huachescsa rivers merge. The Phoenician civilization created their society around 1100 B.C.E and the Chavín civilization was established around from 900 B.C.E. The Phoenician and the Chavin showed

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    most popular and common examples of Ancient Civilisations of the world. They are most well known for being a River Valley Civilization. Both of these River valley civilizations had the similarities of being invaded‚ and also both being river valley civilizations. Even though they seem so similar‚ India and Egypt have their differences too. These differences include different writing styles‚ and different geography and climate. The knowledge of both civilizations has changed the future of the world

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    Civilizations are a group of humans living together in an organized way and have made advances in arts‚ science and technology‚ law or government. China is one of the world’s oldest continuous civilizations; it is the only ancient civilization that has continued to this very day. The lifestyles that the ancient Chinese had is extremely different then the lifestyle that the Modern Western Civilization which includes North America and Europe currently has because of the different way that people

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    Ancient civilizations of Mesoamerica may seem entirely equal at times‚ but the truth about these civilizations is that the differences may be nearly secret or completely obvious. What comes to mind as two nearly identical cultures from Mesoamerica‚ the Aztecs and the Mayans have many other differences and similarities that help distinguish one from the other. Factors such as social classes show why a fusion of both cultures may occur in this region. Religion and agriculture are also two other factors

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    because many of these religions believe in the same things and are all mostly created for the same reasons which is to make the people feel secure or give the people a meaning in life. The nonreligious people who sometimes may walk on the same street as a religious person everyday may not notice what their life is like or why the heck they would want to be religious. But one thing I as a nonreligious person just found out today is that all of these similar beliefs or religion affected these religious

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    The civilizations of ancient Egypt and Maya‚ while separated by thousands of miles and hundreds of years‚ shared a number of recognizable features. Egypt civilization appears to have begun about 4‚000 to 3‚500 B.C. in northern Africa‚ while the Mayan civilization appears to have arisen around 3300 B.C. in the Yucatan peninsula of North America‚ now modern Guatemala. Both of these cultures occupied large areas of land and expanded their domains through military conquest and exploration -- but were

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    similarities and differences between Islam and Christianity‚ both religions are significant in today’s society‚ which is reflected in the grand number of followers each has amassed. I. Similarities between Islam and Christianity A. The "messenger" angel Gabriel B. Message delivered of one God C. Creation and Judgment D. Concept of Forgiveness E. Basic Rules of Guidance 1. Islam: Five Pillars 2. Christianity: Ten Commandments F. "Book" Religion 1. Islam: Koran 2. Christianity: Bible II. Differences

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    old and new. Even though ancient Egyptian and modern Egyptian cultures sprout from the same country‚ they are drastically different in many aspects‚ most importantly in their religion and beliefs‚ jobs‚ and written and spoken languages. Egypt’s first and oldest civilization‚ known as Ancient Egypt‚ represented a very fascinating period of history. Ancient Egyptians attributed this great period of prosperity and success to their gods. They were deeply religious as religion played an important role

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    Mesopotamia and the Indus civilization are two great civilizations with different aspects to their development. The Indus civilization had a long-lasting effect that is seen today by the name India‚ which was taken from the name Indus. They both have famous scriptures‚ the Rgveda for Indus‚ and the Epic of Gilgamesh in Mesopotamia which influences the civilization. They also have two different developments of their language‚ the Semitic language in Mesopotamia and Proto-Indo European(PIE) and Proto-Indo

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