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    The Ancient Egypt civilization started 3000 BC. The Ancient Egypt civilization is one of the 6 civilizations located in Northeastern which is in the lower reaches of the Nile river and it is now called the modern country. The Nile river is a north flowing river located in Northeast‚ Africa AKA the longest river in the world 6‚853 km long and 4‚258 mi long. The Nile river is in the mouth of the Mediterranean sea. The ways the Nile River improved the life in Ancient Egypt is by giving water‚ food‚

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    Christianity was an important influence on the development of early western civilization. Around 4 B.C.E. Jesus was born. The events of his life and death lead to the development of Christianity which first spread among slaves‚ the poor‚ and women who were dissatisfied with their place in the Roman patriarchal society. Christianity then spread to the upper classes and the educated. Around the 4th century C.E. the Emperor Constantine acknowledged the Christian religion‚ and by the 5th century

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    There are many ways to tell if a civilization falls into the proper characterization to be considered an ancient state or not. It is possible for one to meet the minimum requirements‚ but not the other characteristics. Characteristic of a state include the following: government‚ cities‚ religion‚ writing‚ social classes‚ and job specialization. I decided to look closer at the Inca Empire to see if it exceeds the minimum requirements for a state. For instance‚ the start of the Inca Empire is founded

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    With aqueducts‚ water was constantly flowing through the city in easy reach. In ancient Rome‚ they supplied clean water for almost a million people‚ in which they used to relax in bath complexes‚ decorate with ornamental fountains‚ clean themselves and their garments‚ and use for daily drinking and cooking. They symbolized wealth‚ power‚ cleanliness‚ and health. Today‚ aqueducts still symbolize the great civilization of Rome and innovation. Roman

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    The geography of Ancient Greece had positive and negative effects on Ancient Greek Civilization. The mountains that cover Greece have acted as a barrier to Greece‚ and it separated Greece instead of uniting it. The Ionian Sea‚ Aegean Sea‚ Thracian Sea‚ Sea of Crete‚ Gulf of Corinth‚ and Mediterranean Sea surrounded Greece. They acted as a highway for Greece in order to reach other nations as efficiently as possible‚ as well as providing Greece with a source of income. Clearly‚ geography shaped Greek

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    The Papas were an ancient civilization that started in 700 BCE. This civilization started becoming strong and developed in the foundational time of the Fries. Part of what made the Papas such an intricate ancient civilization‚ were their ways of building roads‚ water systems‚ and their metalworks. These metalworks are what really made them famous. From the mine‚ they dug up a lot of iron ore. With this ore‚ they made many weapons and tools. The cities were sometimes near or on a mountain with not

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    As civilizations have progressed‚ there have been many changes in the way society chooses to view certain things. Different civilizations had their own beliefs on what characteristics gave a person character. They also set standards on how that individual would be viewed in society. Throughout history‚ heroes have arisen in many forms. Some of these heroes have been loyal and sacrificed themselves for the greater good and others have been great warriors that have passionately fought for their kingdom

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    | Ancient Egyptian Civilization: | The Nile River | | Outline: Thesis: Early Egyptian civilization developed along the Nile River because water was very scarce elsewhere in Egypt. I. Introduction: A. Throughout history there have been many civilizations observed to begin and develop along rivers B. Egyptians developed along the Nile River because of the necessity of water II. Sahara Desert lack of water resources drives Egyptians toward the Nile: A. Definition of

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    <center><b>Essay: Discuss three civilizations of the ancient world.</b></center> <br> <br>Civilizations began to show their face around the area now known as Egypt and some parts of Europe around the Mediterranean. These were said to be some of the earliest and most advanced civilizations of their time. These civilizations were known as Ancient Egypt‚ Ancient Sumer and the Babylonians. <br> <br>The oldest and certainly one of the most advanced was ancient Egypt. The people of ancient Egypt were polytheistic

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    Gutierrez 1 Will Gutierrez ENC1101 Mr. Hunte 10/24/14 Freud’s Contributions to Western Society Sigmund Freud’s (1856–1939) history is not interesting if not related to psychoanalysis‚ given the fact that he said this himself. This tells us that the event of his life weren’t important‚ but his magnificent activity on the realm of psychoanalysis. But in knowing this‚ a completely different biography emerges once psychoanalysis is

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