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    In the the late 1600s‚ the Age of Enlightenment questioned common thinking about the world. They had a high regard for human reason and used it to seek new truths. [w/w] They had a motto‚ which means to “dare to think‚" sapere aude. They had many advances with the subject of science. Such as the microscope. [five-senses] The microscope was a smooth‚ metal‚ cylindrical object capable of looking at things smaller than the human eye. They used it to discover bacteria‚ yeast‚ and microscopic life in

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    es II Swami Shreeji II i Gender Roles Indoctrinated Through Fairy Tales in Western Civilization Henal Patel Advisor: Professor Nancy Hewitt Department of History II Swami Shreeji II ii Table of Contents Introduction……………………………………………………………………….3 Chapter 1: Defining Fairy Tales…………………………………………………

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    20% deduction from the total gross marks scored. Assignments with more than 30% overlap with others will earn zero mark on the assignment. In such cases‚ the course grade will be determined soley on the basis of marks obtained in the remaining components of the course assessment. ASSIGNMENT QUESTION PURPOSE The purpose of this assignment is to provide students the opportunity to conduct research in maintenance management by using the skills and knowledge they have acquired from this course.

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    Collapse of Civilizations

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    The factors that lead to the "collapse" of civilizations are almost directly related to those that created it. Archaeologists characterize collapse by a number of elements‚ some of which we have evidence for‚ others we do not. Most archaeologists are unsure of exactly what caused the decline of most civilizations in the ancient world‚ yet there are many clues to some of the events that could have contributed. The collapse of the ancient Roman Empire‚ the Mesoamerican Mayan‚ and the Egyptian cultures

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    history of civilization

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    History of Civiliaziton Civilization or civilisation (in British English) generally refers to state polities which combine these basic institutions: a ceremonial centre (a formal gathering place for social and cultural activities)‚ a system of writing‚ and a city. The term is used to contrast with other types of communities including hunter-gatherers‚ nomadic pastoralists and tribal villages. Civilizations have more densely populated settlements divided into social classes with a ruling elite and

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    The article "The Clash of Civilizations?" by Samuel P. Huntington is an intriguing view on how modern day civilizations have grown to become cultural and economic entities trying to make new identities for themselves. A civilization is defined as the broadest cultural grouping of people. It contains a group of people with common languages‚ history‚ religion‚ and customs. Huntington states in his hypothesis "the great division among humankind and the dominating source of conflict will be culture

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    Baroque Music: 1600-1750

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    Baroque  Music   (ca.  1600-­‐1750)   IV! DEADLINE TODAY! DEADLINE TODAY! Henry  Purcell.  “When  I  am  laid”  from  Dido  and  Aeneas.   (also  known  as  Dido’s  Lament)(1689)   hDp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEaLviMEJls&feature=related  (starRng  1:00)   Listen:     Ground  bass  -­‐  repeaRng  bass  line  used  throughout  a  work‚   oUen  with  a  disRnct  rhythmic  paDern

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    history‚ the world has seen the rise and fall of many large and successful civilizations. All of these ancient civilizations created many things and ideas that increased the advancement of mankind. All cultures do contribute to the advancement of mankind. More specifically‚ ancient cultures‚ such as Egypt‚ the Middle East‚ Greece‚ Rome‚ and Asia all contributed to mankind’s advancement. One of the earlier civilizations was Ancient Egypt‚ who are credited with creating a numerical system‚ religious

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    Early Civilizations

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    Chapter One: From Human Prehistory to the Early Civilizations Name: Anapaula Lopez Date: Period: Questions/Main Ideas/Vocabulary Notes/Answers/Definitions/Examples/Sentences INTRODUCTION How long have human species existed? Human beings have some drawbacks Human beings have several distinctions Def: Paleolithic or Old Stone Age Evolution: Homo erectus Newest human breed: Homo sapiens sapiens Faced constraints Improvements Def: Culture (Migration)

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    responsiblilty for protecting their people from harm‚ kings and priests have traditionally worked together”(Cultures of the West) which took care of mental protection.As we see today in countries in the middle east when religious powers collide the city can be in turmoil. So in these early times it was normal the priest and ruler usually governed together creating what is called a facto theocracy. Also implementing things such as the military to physically protect people from the harm of neighbors. We have

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