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    Cyrus the Great conquered Babylonia‚ Assyria‚ Media and India. Later on his son Cambodia conquered Egypt. According to Professor Filder Petry : The civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia are actually branches of the older Culture of Eilam (Persia)‚ which dates back to 6-10 thousand

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    Donnalyn Matamorosa Dominic Bobis Teacher Alex Obligado Ancient Times (3000 BC – 27 BC) * Pictorial representation and other symbols were used for Statistics back in the days. (To record numbers of people‚ animals‚ etc.) * In Babylonia and China‚ population is already recorded. * Sumerians‚ record population for taxation purposes. * Egyptians‚ analyze population and material wealth of the country before building pyramids. * Papyrus – where early scriptures of Statistics

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    JUDAISM: 1. A landless people established a homeland in Israel and made Jerusalem the capital of its kingdom. 2. The kingdom of Judah and its First Temple were destroyed by the Babylonians (586 BCE)‚ forcing the Israelite people into exile in Babylonia (Iraq) for nearly 50 years. 3. These events made clear to the exiled people that religious law and history had to be put into written form to guarantee their survival. B. Second great span of time—RABBINICAL JUDAISM: 1. Comprises the 2‚000 years

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    The constellations that astronomers use to identify parts of the sky are not the same as the Zodiac signs used by astrologers. The Zodiac signs were identical to the constellations 2000 years ago when their modern names were first used. The Signs are an astrological convenience ignoring the differences between two different types of solar calendar. This is described further in The Calendar. The astrological signs are about a month out from the astronomical constellations. When an astrologer says

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    such as: “battering rams but on massive wheeled frames—which pulverized city walls”(Perry‚23). This highly sophisticated empire was keen on having their soldiers better dressed and suited both as armor and weapons on the battlefield. From pillaging Babylonia‚ Syria‚ and Egypt the kings of Assyria believed their gods helped them out in every single military campaign. One crucial aspect to the Assyrians were their success; which could be explained from how the kings ruled absolutely and would collect tributes

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      One of Alexander’s generals was later appointed governor of Egypt and signified an end of the pharaohs of independent Egypt.  This was the age of Cleopatra and lasted until the Roman conquests in 30BC.  Alexander also appointed a governor for Babylonia as well.  This was the age of the rise of the Roman Empire as well.  The end of the Hellenistic Age came when Greece lost its independence and was directly annexed into the Roman Empire as another province.        With all the trade routes opened

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    End of last ice age 14‚000 BCE First potter’s wheel 6‚000 BCE Agricultural development reaches West Africa 10‚000-5‚000 BCE Era of Neolithic Revolution 7‚000 BCE Transition to use of bronze 4‚000 BCE Rise of Catal Huyuk 2‚000 BCE Hunting and gathering – Means of obtaining subsistence by human species prior to the adaptation of sedentary agriculture; normally typical of band social organization. Neolithic Age – The New Stone Age between 8000 and 5000 BCE; period in which adaptation

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    then appeared around 4000-3500 B.C.E. A well known city would be the city of Ur. This city was located in Mesopotamia. Later after cities were around‚ city-states appeared. One of the most recognized and acknowledged city-states was that one of Babylonia. Changes in Mesopotamia were many‚ but we cannot and must not leave out continuities from the picture. Transportation in Mesopotamia evolved abundantly during 10‚000 to 1‚000 B.C.E. We can see that c.a 3500 B.C.E the use of the wheel begins at

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    University of Phoenix Material Ancient World Worksheet Complete the matrix section and the question section on the worksheet for each week. For each culture‚ identify the starting and ending dates of the culture‚ the structure of government‚ the role of the city government‚ and type of law created by the culture. Describe how the culture viewed the relationship between gods and people and how it defined citizenship. List the major events the culture experienced. The purpose of the matrix

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    and conflicts between empires were inevitable. In the year of 334 B.C.‚ Persian meets inevitable extinction after fierce war with strong Macedonia led by Alexander the Great. Besides this‚ the aggression target of Macedonia also includes Egypt and Babylonia. To the contrary‚ Macedonia is also the target of other empires‚ for example‚ Roman. The kingdom of Macedonia clashed with the rising power of the Roman Republic during the 2nd and 1st centuries BC. In the year of 323 B.C.‚ the kingdom of Macedonia

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