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    The Minoan Civilization

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    The Minoan Civilization lives were very peaceful. The government did not turn their back on the poor but they actually looked out for their less fortunate people. Women were not treated as minority but as equals. The kind ruled his people inspired by the grace of the God’s (Mahdavi‚ 2012). The king also shared his governing powers with priest and the bureaucrats. They took great pride in their art work which glorified their kings‚ pharaohs and the prominent members of their household (Mahdavi‚ 2012)

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    environment and community ultimately influence‚ and even oppress individual identity. Civilization‚ while refined and rational‚ can be quite fragile. Since the boys landed on the island‚ the isolation has been able to bring out the beast within most as they struggle for survival and struggle to build a functioning society. In essence‚ civilization suppresses the unrestrained desire prevalent in savages; however‚ as civilization and rationality deteriorates what controls the beast? Fundamentally‚ the “breaking

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    Maya Civilization

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    Introduction Maya civilization is an ancient American culture. It’s one of the most developed civilizations in the western hemisphere before the arrival of Europeans. People called the Maya lived in Mexico‚ Guatemala‚ Belize‚ El Salvador and Honduras. Those people built massive stone pyramids‚ temples‚ and sculpture; developed a system of writing using hieroglyphs; and recorded their achievements in mathematics and astronomy. Most archeologists said that the Maya culture attained its highest level

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    Civilization & Philosophy

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    Civilization & Philosophy 27th September 2013 Task: Outline in about 500 words the major achievement of the Egyptian culture/civilization‚ preferably separated into ‘leading achievements’ and ‘miracle achievements’ Ancient Egyptian civilization lasted from 3.000BCE to 332 BCE and is only rivaled by China in this feat of length. This period can be roughly divided into the Old Kingdom (2649-2152)‚ the Middle Kingdom (2040-1640) and the New Kingdom (1550-1070) with so-called Intermediate Periods

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    Civilization Of Ghana

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    The Ghana Civilization existed between the years 300-1200 c. Ghana meant “Warrior King.” Some people referred to this civilization as “Magadu.” It was located in western Africa which is now western Mali. It was south of the Sahara Desert. It is mostly savanna grasslands. It would take around 40 days to cross the Sahara to get to Ghana even when traveling by camel. The Ancient Ghana obtained wealth and power from a natural resource‚ gold‚ and camels. They used camels to help trading and it increased

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    Civilization the Romans

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    Introduction Ancient Rome civilization is one of the classical antiquities beside ancient Greece. It grew out of a small agricultural community founded on the Italian Peninsula 10th century BC. It cantered on city of Rome and located along the Mediterranean Sea. It became one of the largest empires in the ancient world. Body Law Ancient Romans had developed an excellent law system. Until the end of the 18th century‚ most of Western Europe used this legal system. The root of Romans Law is called

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    The Maya Civilization

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    The Maya civilization was developed by the Mayan people and was a Mesoamerican civilization. Maya Civilization resided in a large territory that included covering southeastern Mexico‚ northern Central America and all of the Yucatan Peninsula. Most of the area is covered in vast plains with few mountains and a low coastline. The Mayans were agriculture and worked on city construction‚ stone monuments‚ and building pyramids. They cultivated chili peppers‚ beans‚ sunflower sees‚ squashes‚ cacao‚ vanilla

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    learnt about features of ancient Greek civilization and gained some understanding of how ancient civilizations influence the development of modern civilization‚ through the medium of Chinese. In these lessons‚ they should also have learnt some English terms related to this topic. Aims and Objectives I. Content Objectives After the ELA activities‚ students should be able to use English to: 1. describe the features of ancient Greek civilization; 2. use graphic tools to present

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    times‚ the Greeks called the area of the world’s first civilization ‘Mesopotamia’ which means‚ “The land between the two rivers.” This name was given because; Ancient Mesopotamia is where the first foundations of ancient city -states were laid. Ancient Mesopotamia was located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in the Fertile Crescent‚ which today is known as modern Iraq. Its location played a large role in its flourishing civilizations. The soil in this area was incredibly fertile‚ allowing

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    Pipiles Civilization

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    IPILES CIVILIZATION At the beginning El salvador was known as Cuscatlan‚ pipil name. Their population of El Salvador was about 1‚000.00 people during the conquest by Spanish. People who called Pipiles‚ came from Mexican villages‚ they introduced the nahuat and pipil dialect‚ actually we can find pipil people they are located in Nahuizalco in Sonsonate‚ and a few villages. Indigenous had four important branches of Pipiles: § The Cuscatlecos who were the predominantand in the region‚ their

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