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    Greek Colonisation

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    Greek Colonisation in the Archaic Period Rachel So-Mahng Truong Yr11 Ancient History The city states of Cyrene and Sicily were founded by the Greeks in ancient times‚ circa 7th century BC. These colonisations were due to the land hunger‚ need for trade‚ overpopulation and political and civil disputes that were prevalent during the time period‚ making it necessary to colonise other parts of the Mediterranean such as the Italian islands and northern Africa. This colonisation also led to changes in

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    Shytria Ash October 23‚ 2014 1st hour Contributions from the Byzantine Empire After the fall of the Western empire‚ a new empire rose called the Byzantine Empire. This empire was a continuation of the Roman Empire in many ways. They considered themselves Romans‚ and the true inheritors of the intellectual‚ political‚ and spiritual legacy of Imperial Rome. Over the years the Byzantine formed a culture for itself and developed laws and religions. Even after the fall of the empire‚ what the Byzantine

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    The Greek Government

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    The Greek government has dug the entire country of Greece into quite the hole over the past couple of decades. Though Greece boasts beautiful landscapes and isles‚ a rich history‚ and many people who are proud of their heritage‚ the country has been in financial turmoil and the Greek government is to blame. With just a 14% internal approval rating and 91% of the country’s citizens sensing corruption (1)‚ the legitimacy of the Greek government is certainly brought into question. For the purpose of

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    Greek Chorus

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    The chorus‚ in tragic plays of ancient Greece‚ is assumed to have developed out of Greek hymns and drama. It presented experience and also abstract information to help the audience pursue the performance‚ commented on main themes‚ and demonstrate how a model audience might respond to the tragedy as it was presented. Greek choirs also stood for the common public of any specific story. Most of the time they communicated in song form‚ but every now and then the messages were spoken. The chorus also

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    Greek Progression

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    Greek Progression Greek art progressed through four main periods of art‚ Archaic‚ Early Classical‚ Late Classical‚ and Hellenistic. Each period was distinct from the rest and typically was influenced by the events unfolding during the time. Sculptures were represented in all four major period but differ from each other in their stances‚ faces‚ and in the emotion that they represented. The Greek Archaic period art started around 700 BC and ended around 480 BC. Common elements is Archaic art consist

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    Greek Archaeology

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    Greece and the surrounding Aegean Islands through the Paleolithic Age up until the Late Bronze Age. We got to see how archaeologists learn about the past through the study of material remains and how the different remains help us to understand the Greek civilization of the time period and how it has developed with the changing of the material

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    Mohamud Bulle Internet: The Advancement for Mankind or the Death of Intelligence. At the introduction of the internet‚ the age old question that accompanied with every advancement came to the forefront. Many have pondered whether the internet’s benefits out weight the risk it presents both consciously and unconsciously from the beginning. Some have asked is the Internet our master‚ or a simple tool that we control? To the optimist‚ this very question is a rhetorical one they rarely tend to consider

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    Greek Society

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    What changes did the Greek emphasis on reasoning bring to their views of nature and society?






 Greeks broke with the mythopoeic outlook and started to view the physical world and human activities through reasoning and logical thinking. What changes did it make to nature and society? -Emphasis on reason marks a turning point for human civilization A) Philosophy -Marks the beginning of scientific thought‚ had an awareness of cause and effect‚ exploring the natural phenomena‚ principles

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    Contribution of India in mathematics The most fundamental contribution of India in mathematics is the invention of decimal system of enumeration‚ including the invention of zero. The decimal system uses nine digits (1 to 9) and the symbol zero (for nothing) to denote all natural numbers by assigning a place value to the digits. The Arabs carried this system to Africa and Europe. 1) Aryabhata is the first well known Indian mathematician. Born in Kerala‚ he completed his studies at the university

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    Struggles of Equality for All Mankind separate but equal” toimprove segregated educational institutions‚ integration becomes more commonplace throughout the US because it no longer becomes financially viable for people to promote realistic “separate but equal” facilities on the basis of race. Integration reduces the control of southern racial regimes because now all members of the community can participate in issues like the Scottsboro Boys’ case‚ and reduce the likelihood of a mob influencing

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