Greek Religious Temples. By: Sydney Fry Thesis The Greek religious temples were very important to the ancient Greek people because they were used to worship the gods. Why were the greek religious temples so important? Why were greek religious temples so important? In ancient greece‚ greek gods were the way of explaining life. They believed that the gods took care of them after they died so the temples acted as homes for the gods. Since the gods lived forever the temple needed to
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become diverse: different ethnic history that becomes part of the nation’s history. Our nation‚ the United States‚ even requires kids to take history classes so everyone is aware of significant and insignificant events that occur in the past. Though some parts were good others were harmful. We learn about our nations and ancestor’s past so we don’t have to repeat the events and suffered devastating consequences. We have designated the month of February as Black History both‚ though there is some
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with in the picture is Mr. Abraham. He is a tourist here in the Philippine. He is a designer‚ 24 years old‚ living in United Arab Emirates. He was with his family at that time I conduct an interview with him. He is a nice and approachable person. Honestly the time I approached him‚ He was wearing shades and during our interview he take off his shade and I was really captured in his pleasing eyes. He is really handsome with a good tone of voice. He’s religion is Muslim. I also like his sense of humor
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Most crime was simply committed because no punishments were issued to those who had done it before. Nevertheless we can still find more probable reasons why their crime was higher than ours. One of the biggest reasons was poverty. Homelessness and malnutrition was common on the dirty and crowded streets of Victorian London‚ and gave a desperate motive for crime; stealing mostly. Many young children didn’t go to school and were forced to find money by other means‚ pick-pocketing was a popular choice
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Slavery has always been an important part of our American history‚ from its start to the abolition of it‚ but how did slaves really come to our country‚ certainly they did not just appear in America. In the early 17th century‚ Settlers in North America started to use African slaves as a cheaper‚ largely available labor source‚ rather than indentured servants. In 1619 a Dutch ship brought 20 Africans to the colony of Jamestown‚ to work as servants for wealthy farmers. This was widely known to be what
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Personal territories Everyone has his own personal territory and this personal space seems to have an important value to all of us. What makes people feel so defensive about their own personal territory is that we can feel secure and comfortable in our own territory. No other people can interrupt or step into it once you are in your own world. You are the only owner of your territory. Others who come across may be viewed as invaders. Even if they don¡¦t have the intention to take away
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The definition of a social problem‚ also called a social issue‚ is an undesirable condition that people believe should be corrected. I believe sex slavery is a social problem because‚ people are willing to pay to have sex with young girls‚ this is way outside social norms. It is very hard for police to catch the pimps due to the use of the internet. I think this trend is absolutely horrifying and had no idea it was so prevalent in the United States. The fact the average age of a sex slave is 11 years
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The Compromise of 1850 was a series of acts passed in 1850‚ by which the United States Congress hoped to settle the strife between the opponents of slavery in the North and slave owners in the South. There is much speculation about how our country would be without this Compromise. The Compromise is a major stepping stone in United States history because of its many forces and provisions. California’s admission to the Union would tip the balance in favor of free states—sixteen free states to fifteen
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day when the Declaration of Independence was signed‚ and the United States got freedom from the UK‚ and had its own national sovereignty. They were no longer controlled by the UK‚ and could control their own actions‚ and what they wanted to do. The US getting freedom from the United Kingdom‚ meant the “US” government could control their own actions‚ without another country/territory ruling them. However‚ before the US got freedom from the British‚ the US was being treated terribly. The UK would make
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The institution of slavery was a truly horrible thing‚ and is not a topic for debate over whether is was ethically right. The bondage and forced labor of fellow humans is an absolutely despicable act from a moral standpoint. However‚ as absolutely horrible as it was‚ slavery reaped many positive benefits for the new and developing country at the time‚ many which were pivotal in the foundation and eventual survival of America. For as horrible as it was‚ slavery was critical in the formation of the
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