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    Monasteries were important in creating the culture of the medieval times. Monasteries were where classical authors created music‚ sermons and studied. It inspired individuals to experiment and adopt new ideals. The Christian Monasteries were responsible for passing on the education and culture during the fall of the Western Roman Empire. It started the development of early medicine and pharmacies as well as agriculture advances‚ manufacturing‚ and labor division. Monasteries started with groups of

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    Lesson Plan in Astronomy I. Objective At the end of the lesson‚ the students are expected to: 1. Identify the different future missions of NASA. 2. Appreciate the exploration of NASA to benefit all mankind. 3. Explain the plans of NASA. II. Subject Matter NASA’s Future Plans About Space Exploration Reference: http://www.nasa.gov/missions/future/index.html Materials: laptop III. Procedure A. Learning Activities Teacher’s Activity“Good Morning Class...”“Let us pray

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    health laboratory‚ we have breaking news about ancient greeks. Ancient greeks played an important in medical history. They began observing the human body and its effects on diseases over a thousand years ago. Ancient greeks believed that illness was a result of natural causes. They also believed that illness was a punishment from the gods and that the gods guided them through the process of healing people. Ancient greeks believed The most important doctor of them all was Hippocratic. Hippocratic

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    Religion was very important to the ancient Mesopotamians. They believed in gods‚ goddesses‚ and demons. The ancient mesopotamians also believed in the Netherworld‚ their version of the afterlife. The people of Mesopotamia believed that their world was controlled by gods‚ goddesses‚ monsters and demons. The mesopotamians were polytheistic‚ they believed in hundreds of gods. They also believed that gods created demons‚ good and bad. The people of ancient mesopotamia believed that by worshiping

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    Ancient Egypt – The Great Civilisation of Our Time Argumentative Essay Nicholas Wynne-Markham 7E Mr Hall Word count – 897 words The Ancient Egyptians were the fathers of organised society. As the definition of civilisation suggests‚ “Civilisations are the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization”. (wordnetweb.princeton.edu) The Ancient Egyptians developed into a civilisation through these main areas – * Social order by having a unified

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    and ecstasy in Ancient Greek mythology‚ represented by a leopard‚ a drinking cup‚ a fruit vine‚ and a thyrsos. According to Ancient Greek scripts‚ he was worshipped by Mycenean Greeks from 1500-1100 BC. Where he came from is uncertain‚ but his clans took many different forms. In some‚ he arrives from the east as a foreigner‚ and in others he arrives from the south. He is known as “the god that comes” and his foreignness is essential to his cults. As an important figure in Ancient Greek history

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    Why is astronomy beneficial to society? Astronomy benefits society in many ways. Astronomy has helped the medical field greatly. For example‚ blood samples from leukaemia patients can be processed faster because of a collaboration between a drug company and the Cambridge Automatic Plate Measuring Facility. Radio astronomers came up with a way that is currently used as a non-invasive way to detect tumors and as a result there is an extremely accurate detection rate in breast cancer patients. Astronomy

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    Ancient Greece: A Time Of Great Cities And Lives Ancient Greece was an interesting time and place with huge markets in which people could sell items of every kind. Strict laws with even stricter penalties if broken‚ a place where women were did not have as many rights as they do today‚ and along with the most outstanding army in their time. A quote that goes along with this time is; "I have killed one I have killed two -- the vampire who said he was youo." - Sylvia Platts. Likewise in the

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    biological concept‚ gender is a social construct specifying the socially and culturally prescribed roles that men and women are to follow. Women have always had lower status than men‚ but the extent of the gap between the sexes varies across cultures and time. <br> <br>Images of women‚ mostly figurines of the same type as the "Venus" of Willendorf*‚ Lespugue** and Laussel*** (old statuettes representing obese women‚ women whose wombs and hips are extremely exaggerated) all dating to the Paleolithic period

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    Ancient China Investigative Task Shi Huangdi Shi Huangdi was the first Emperor of China‚ but how did he come to the throne? Shi Huangdi was first introduced to the throne when he was 13 years old‚ due to his father’s death‚ in 247 BC. However‚ by law‚ he was too young to rule‚ when he turned 22 in 238 BC‚ he was acceptable to rule Qin. He was very ambitious and wanted to rule all the states. He started by taking over Han and then continuing to Wei‚ Zhao‚ Yen‚ Chu and Chi. By 221 BC all the states

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