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    Flood Stories Comparison While most people have heard about the Hebrew flood story with Noah and his Arc‚ many do not know that there are two other flood stories in other cultures that are very similar in nature. All of these flood stories contain strikingly similar plots about a god who is angry and wipes out everyone in a flood‚ except a few lucky survivors who escape via some sort of boat. These two other stories are the Sumerian and Greek flood stories‚ and the similarities these stories share

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    beginning of history‚ many different civilizations appeared. Geography heavily impacted these civilizations‚ and among these civilizations were Ancient Egypt and Early China. Both of these great civilizations started from a river valley and slowly developed in to great nations‚ but these two civilizations based their agriculture beginnings off different crops; China had wheat and millet while Egypt had barley and cereals‚ yet both of these civilizations were able to last and survive to this day. Early

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    Journal Entry #1: April 5‚ 200‚ Dawn‚ Chang’an Finally‚ I’m leaving. Within the past few days I have been gathering food and goods for the trip to Rome. I’m very nervous‚ I’ve never been that far away from home. Late last night I said bye to my wife and two children‚ my wife was very scared‚ for I would be gone for much longer than a year‚ I did not want to leave‚ but it was my duty. The ravenous terrain ahead of me now is astounding‚ there are steep mountains‚ vast deserts and I am going to

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    Foot binding was first practiced by the royal court ladies‚ dancers and wealthy families and once flourished in the Ming dynasty‚ eventually spreading all over the country by 1273. In the days of ancient China‚ Chinese society women were not equal to men. Women were inferior and were forced by society to obey any male‚ including their own sons. They were actually considered a man’s private property. After they get married‚ conditions remain much the same‚ only instead to being subject to their fathers

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    Ancient Israel & Ancient Egypt Olivia Nail Osan American High School Although ancient Egypt and ancient Israel are geographically close to each other‚ their religions are near polar opposites‚ and this affected their individual cultures immensely. Ancient Israel’s religion was a conservative monotheistic faith. The Ancient Egyptian’s religion was an opulent‚ polytheistic belief system. These two were similar in many ways‚ such as‚ the women of their cultures held similar rights; yet they

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    Classical China and India Comparisons     The political developments of Classical China and India were similar in how they expanded their territory‚ but were different in ways they governed their territory‚ as well as their attitudes towards religious freedom.     Within Classical Indian and Chinese civilizations‚ they both began with expansions due to military conquests. The Mauryan rulers depended heavily on their large armies‚ more so than the Guptas. They used their large armies to forcefully

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    The Behistun Inscription (also Bistun or Bisutun‚ Modern Persian: بیستون < Old Persian: Bagastana‚ meaning "the place of god") is a multi-lingual inscription located on Mount Behistun in the Kermanshah Province of Iran‚ near the city of Kermanshah in western Iran. Authored by Darius the Great sometime between his coronation as king of the Persian Empire in the summer of 522 BC and his death in autumn of 486 BC‚ the inscription begins with a brief autobiography of Darius‚ including his ancestry and

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    change. It began in the 6th century BCE‚ a time often considered to be a turning point in early Indian history. This is so‚ because‚ for the very first time in Ancient India‚ we witness the emergence of several known political entities known as the mahajanapadas. The mahajanapadas were kingdom states that covered greater parts of Northern India and through them‚ social‚ political and cultural complexities began to tangibly take shape. The period under question also marks the second urbanization in Indian

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    Ancient China was a country that was impacted by its geographic features. Ancient China was a very large country. China’s physical features were very greatly impacted by the contact of other cultures. Some of ancient China’s physical features that prevented them from having contact with other cultures were its large mountains and deserts. This had a good and a bad side to it. The good side was that China was well protected from intruders. However‚ the bad side to this was that it was it more

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    Ancient Religions By: MLB As civilization has progressed through the ages‚ many religions have arisen and taken hold around the world‚ two if the most interesting‚ being the religious beliefs of the ancient Mesopotamian and the Greeks. These two religions were practiced in different areas and at different times and‚ therefore‚ show that religion has played a critical role in every society and civilization. No matter how it is organized or what type

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