European citizenship is it a myth or reality? After World War 2 Europe was almost destroyed. Six countries took their responsibility to rebuild Europe by integrating the European Coal and Steel Community 1. The members of that community were the Netherlands‚ Germany‚ Belgium‚ France‚ Italy and West Germany. It was in 1952. In 1973 the Communities enlarged to include Denmark‚ Ireland and the United Kingdom. After Denmark‚ Ireland and United Kingdom more countries want to be in the European Coal and
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Sparta and Athens Geography Athens: The Athenians were located near the sea in a region of Greece called Attica. Because the Athenians were so close to the sea they became traders trading with other civilizations around the Mediterranean region. Also this encouraged Athens to build a strong naval fleet. Due to their constant travel around the Mediterranean
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trading power‚ Athens became incredibly powerful‚ wealthy‚ and was the main power in the Ancient world. Not only was the Athenian empire strong in its culture and money making‚ its Navy was its strongest than any other power at the time. It was truly‚ incomparable at its golden age. Sadly‚ all golden ages end and the Athenian Empire fell. And boy did it fall hard. Athens rose to power with the help of trading‚ cultivation‚ raising animals‚ and mining. The geographical placement of Athens was
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Old Athens‚ was city-state overflowing with culture and knowledge. It was the heart of the finer arts in Greece. However‚ it came to pass that it would see a decline in the amount of people with talent. The Muses had been responsible‚ or more specifically‚ their victims’ hubris for one may challenge them and they shall grant a wish. However‚ should one fail‚ their talent would leave them and they shall return home ashamed … if they were lucky that is. The withering culture crippled Athens for it
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Athens vs. Sparta Ancient Greece was comprised of small city-states‚ of which Sparta and Athens were two. Athens was renowned as a center of wisdom and learning. The people of Athens were interested in arts‚ music‚ and intellectual pursuits. Sparta‚ on the other hand‚ was recognized for its military strength. A Spartan’s life was centered on the state‚ because he lived and died to serve the state. Although the competing city-states of Sparta and Athens were individually different as well as
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made me feel like nothing. There. I lived there. I nodded" (Cisneros 5). The nun makes Esperanza feels sad and that she isn’t good enough. This is an example of one class looking down on another which is one of Cisneros’s lessons. This ties into another story called "Gil’s furniture bought and sold"‚ which is about Esperanza goings to a cheap store and the owner showing her a music box. The store owner doesn’t even turn on the lights for Esperanza because he assumes that she isn’t wealthy enough to
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Reflective Journal on Global Citizenship Introduction For this reflective journal assignment‚ I chose Media Literacy as my reflection topic. The reason why I selected this topic is because I found this topic to be the most interesting and after learning how the Media Literacy works‚ it has given me the most to think about. Content Area Reflection My original perspective on Media Literacy was‚ to make the media and news more literate. Before learning in class‚ my assumptions were about how
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Student Name: Patrick Bauer Interviewee Name: Jeremy Quibs How do you know the interviewee? Great Uncle What inspired you to become a U.S. citizen? I was a political refugee from Poland. Life was hard where I came from and I wanted to live the American life. I always heard of stories of how good life is in America and I wanted to and live there. What steps did you have to take as part of the naturalization process? In order to be naturalized into becoming a U.S. citizen‚ I had to first
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how they both differed. “At Spartas peak around 500 BC the size of the city would have been some 20‚000-35‚000 freee residents” (2017‚ April 10). And by 432 BC in Athens and Attica there were 150‚000 Athenians around 50‚000 aliens and more than 100‚000 slaves (n.d.). Athens & Sparta’s right to participate There were multiple ways for Athens and Spartans to participate in public life and make decisions affecting the community. This is if your parents were both Spartan or Athenian. The wealthier you‚
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Humanities in Ancient Rome 2-14-2013 T-TR 12:30-1:45 Mathis Ancient Rome was a turning point in history. It is considered by many to be one of the most important and influential societies to ever dominate Earth. At Rome’s peak in the history of civilization‚ one could not go anywhere from Spain to Saudi Arabia without being influenced in some way or another by the empire. Over the twelve centuries of Rome’s existence‚ it produced hundreds upon thousands of architects‚ musicians‚ playwrights
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