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    representation of the ego‚ which governs the id and is associated with practicality. The conch shell becomes a powerful symbol of civilization and order in the novel. Piggy tries desperately to protect it and when he dies‚ it is also destroyed. The shell effectively governs the boys’ meetings‚ for the boy who holds the shell holds the right to speak. As the island civilization erodes and the boys descend into savagery‚ the conch loses its power and influence among them. Its appearance‚ or its gradual

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    Portfolio What’s the Difference: Civilization Comparison and Contrast Part 1: Summarizing Key Differences Between Greece and Rome Unit 3‚ lesson 5: Complete the Ancient Greece and Rome Reteaching Activity (Venn Diagram). 5 points During the remainder of the unit‚ you should work on parts 2 and 3 of the portfolio project. You will submit your work for Parts 1–3 via a dropbox in Lesson 11 of Unit 3. Part 2: Choose two of the following civilizations. Egypt Persia Ancient India

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    China is a massive and powerful civilization. Chinese history has been viewed in today’s society as a very impressive rise to become one of the top world powers. With such a powerful pull towards China other neighboring civilizations had no choice but to accept that there is no equal. Nonetheless‚ even other civilizations farther than the neighboring civilizations had no choice but to look towards China to understand its great economics and extreme technological advantages. Also‚ China had a very

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    Egypt. Over 10‚000 men worked on these projects and built them without modern building machinery. Without the help of modern civilization‚ these monuments would not exist today! A civilization is a highly organized social ladder. In ancient Egypt‚ the ladder reached all the way from the working pheasants‚ to the leaders of the government to finally‚ the Faro. Most civilizations overseas were mainly along a river where there was fish to eat‚ water to drink and travel on and rich soil to grow food. They

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    Symbolism in Lord of the Flies Since 1954‚ when the novel Lord of the Flies was first published‚ over 25 million copies have been sold in the English language alone. William Golding‚ the author of Lord of the Flies‚ has written many books‚ but this still stands out as one of his best. This book is known for it’s amazing use of symbolism‚ and the manner in which Golding uses symbols to explore human nature. He does a fantastic job of using these symbols to really portray the theme of the novel. For

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    Throughout history there has been a tremendous amount of civilization eruptions‚ eruptions as in complex creations of diversity. Mesopotamia and Egypt may very well be considered some of the world’s most profound ancient civilizations dating all the way back to the beginning of time. In other words‚ Mesopotamia and Egypt both had a severe impact in the expansion of agriculture‚ development of advanced technology‚ as well as the social hierarchy system; all which are still present today. Agriculture

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    earliest places where writing and cities developed as the ‘cradles of civilization‚’ proposing a model of development for all humanity patterned on that of an individual person” (McKay et al.‚ 2015‚ pg. 34). Civilizations were often thought of as places where writings had occurred since the writings “allowed more permanent expression of thoughts‚ ideas‚ and feelings” (McKay et al.‚ 2015‚ pg. 34). With the different civilizations throughout history‚ they have been able to contribute in some way to

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    Ancient Egypt and Ancient India‚ also called Indus‚ had many similarities in culture and social order. Both civilizations had unique attributes with in their cultural histories. The Egyptian people lived by the Pharaoh’s word is law. They believed in Ma’at‚ which means truth‚ order‚ and balance. They believed that every individual’s soul was the Ka and that Ba is the expression of people’s power‚ presence and personality. While in Ancient India the belief was Hinduism or Buddhism. The Indus

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    the europeans had was the farming with wheat‚ wheat gave them a food surplus‚ and domesticated animals. Eurasia were more resistant to illness and they could make steel.This all helped the europeans with civilizations and conquering other countries and the Spanish were more powerful. Civilizations is affected by the climate and the climate affects your food surplus. The Fertile Crescent was relying on wheat because the climate did not change much. Wheat is different in many ways like wheat can be

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    attention is the Inner Circuit‚ with its constant turmoil between agrarian societies and the steppe nomadic people. However‚ the Outer and Separate Circuit societies have just as much story to tell‚ especially when examining the environments of these civilizations. The climates and geography can be looked at to see a distinct barrier from the Inner Circuit Societies‚ the challenges that the Outer and Separate Circuit hierarchies faced‚ and also their networking capabilities. First‚ it is important to look

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