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    The Advanced Civilization Of Mesopotamia Introduction Mesopotamia built huge structures even though they were the first civilization ever but‚ just because they were the first civilization doesn’t mean that they were perfect. In fact‚ the mesopotamian city-states didn’t have much in common at all‚ causing them to fight. Mesopotamia was a very advanced civilization. Mesopotamians had very little in common. It was established between two rivers at a little earlier than 3100 BC. Mesopotamia was the

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    African Civilization DBQ

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    African’s were among the richest of people back in the 1000’s. Effects of trade brought cities to faster than they rise. Great civilizations from Ghana to Zimbabwe both flourished but‚ had their tragic end. But‚ it provided them with a lot of things such as gold‚ salt slaves etc. People introduced camels to the desert in 200 a.d. Merchants primarily used them for trade to the Empires in the middle of the desert. They traded things such as gold‚ ivory‚ ostrich feathers‚ animal hides‚ and slaves

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    Mayan Civilization Thesis

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    attempting to discover the truth about the Mayan civilization. The Mayans built numerous majestic temples as “ceremonial centers”‚ and lived in harmony with surrounding civilizations‚ or so researchers thought. Throughout time more information and new evidence has changed our history‚ as the truth about the Mayan civilization was revealed. Researchers have now deciphered the secrets of the Maya‚ by deciphering Tikal‚ the center of the Mayan civilization. Upon deciphering Tikal‚ or deciphering the Mayan

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    Shane the Western Hero

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    Shane the Western Hero A Western is a major defining genre from the American film industry on the border of civilization and the wilderness. Western is one of the oldest most flexible genre/hero types in the world. If you are looking for characteristics of a western hero Shane is the character to go to.. Shane is bound by legal codes of behavior‚ ethics‚ justice‚ honor and chivalry (or the code by which knights were supposed to live by). He is a passive‚ mysterious man who says little about himself

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    The Inca Civilization was a large empire that was over 2‚500 miles in length and ruled in South America from around 1400AD to 1533AD (Cartwright) (Ellis and Esler 197). Though it only lasted for about one hundred years‚ the Incan Empire was very powerful and well organized‚ which allowed its rulers to control such a huge area and the empire to flourish (Cartwright). This empire displayed amazing architecture‚ various public works‚ distinct social classes and all of the other necessary components

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    India¡¯s civilizations. India is cut off from other civilizations because of the various mountains ( for example‚ the Himalayas‚ Vindhya Mountains‚ etc.) and the rivers (for example‚ the Ganges River). Therefore‚ India‚ unlike many other cultures at the time‚ was free from the influences of the outside world. They were able to develop their own culture. In terms of the physical features‚ the value of the environment would have determined where people lived. For example‚ civilizations most likely

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    Indus Valley Civilization

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    valley civilization was the largest of four ancient urban civilizations Mesopotamia‚ Egypt‚ South Asia‚ and China. It was discovered in the 1990’s but most of its ruins remain to be excavated. The Indus civilization was huge; it covered from Mumbai (in Marashta‚ India) in south up to Himalayas and northern Afghanistan in north. The far west of the Indus civilization is as far west as Arabian Sea coast (in Baluchistan‚ Pakistan) next to the Iranian border. The east of that large civilization ends a

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    The Indus Valley Civilization In 2300 B.C. the Indus Valley Civilization began developing itself into two large areas which ran along the river valleys of the Indus‚ Ravi and Sutlej. These river valleys were just below the Himalayan Mountains in what is now Pakistan and Northeast India. The Indus Valley Civilization was always under caution because of the unpredictable floods and the seasonal winds or monsoons. The positive side of these unpredictable floods and seasonal winds was the fertile soil

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    Spread of Chinese Culture in Japan and Korea Due to the success of the Chinese civilization in the postclassical period‚ it began to spread and be accepted by many surrounding areas. The civilization’s most significant influence would be on Japan‚ Korea‚ and Vietnam. The spread of Chinese culture in Japan and Korea‚ specifically‚ involved many similarities and differences in terms of religion‚ political structure‚ and social aspects‚ including a specific distinction in how exactly the culture

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    agree with the rules. What would you undertake if you were stranded on an island with your classmates? Since some of the boys don’t condone the rules‚ they start to live their own animations‚ forgetting about civilization. In Lord of the Flies by William Golding‚ the dearth of civilization ultimately causes the boys to become savages

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