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    Where would Western civilization be without the “long” 19th century affects on the unconstrained and continuous progress it made in peoples lives? The industrial revolution was key for major inventions that would help boom the economy. For example‚ the steam power’s advantage was its efficiency in mass production and the only resources needed were water and heat. This is one of the many new inventions to help increase production at a faster rate and be more cheap. Labor laws were very poor when the

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    There are many advantages of forming a civilization on a delta or near a river valley. One advantage is that there is plenty of fertile soil for farming. Hunters and gatherers needed to be able to produce their own food. In Mesopotamia‚ the Fertile Crescent‚ the Tigris and Euphrates flood and deposit rich soil for farming. Eventually‚ the farmers learned to irrigate the river water‚ which led to surplus food supplies. In Sumer‚ which is located on the delta of the Euphrates‚ the Sumerians were

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    Relevance of Asian Civilization in the Nursing Profession Nursing had been practice in the ancient civilization in all parts of the world The Asian civilization is very diverse and group of people have their own way of taking care of their health. Every country in Asia has different health practices that is being inherited and pass on to the generation. Each civilization has also unique culture that influences their health practices. Understanding of the Asian Civilization is important in field

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    Ancient Eygpy can be considered on of the most sucessfull civilizations ever. Eygpt had continued to thrive for lober than anyother civilization during its time and today. Throughout its time most of its society was kept the same in terms of government and social order. As new rulers and peoples came into power‚ they were adopted and assimilated. Gods and rulers were thought to be one and religion played and important rolefor everyday life. Society was essential ruled by the Nile river because it

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    Shawn Williamson Mr. Caleb Smith World History 4/25/13 Essay: Aztec and Inca Civilizations: I think the Aztecs were more impressive‚ in one of the captions I read that one of their squares was twice as large as the city of Salamanca surrounded by porticoes daily sixty thousand people are buying and selling all kinds of merchandise that the world has to offer embracing the necessaries things of life. In the same square there are some people who constantly go around watching sells and the measures

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    Achievements and Contributions of the Ancient Civilizations Summary: Ancient civilizations that made significant contributions to today’s modern society. the wheel‚ the alphabet‚ and government. New ideas and inventions of ancient civilizations were important‚ but how they evolved and led to new and more complex ideas and inventions are imperative to our society today. There are a plethora of contributions that early civilizations have made to today’s society. For instance‚ the Phoenicians

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    their government‚ economy‚ and culture. Religion was the foundation for the infamous culture of the Aztec Civilization. Through ceremonies of sacrifice‚ and the infusion of cosmology into their religion‚ the Aztecs sculpted a culture unlike that of any other civilization‚ and left behind a legacy to be studied and admired for generations to come. Religion ultimately shaped the unique civilization of the Aztecs‚ through cultivating the general outlook and values of the Aztecs‚ expanding the empire‚ and

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    Some of the characteristics in the Indus River Civilization were Harappa Civilization which was formed along the Indus River. On other hand River Dynasties in China was developed in a River Valley. Major cities which were Kalibangan‚ Mohenjo-Daro‚ and Harappa. The cities were organized planner‚ they made of brick to prevent flooding‚ as well as bathrooms and sewers. The cities in China were divided into class‚ floods was one of their environmental challenges. The Indus River was more of a peaceful

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    Women’s Role and Status in Ancient Civilizations Throughout history‚ women have been subject to a multitude of treatments and statuses through the hands of their male counterparts. In Ancient Egypt‚ women enjoyed a clear majority of the same privileges as the men. In other civilizations‚ such as classical age Greece‚ women enjoyed very few social and political privileges compared to previous civilizations. The variation of the influence and status of women can partly be attributed to the cultural

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    Paige Harbarugh 5th period How the Irish Saved Civilization. Thomas Cahill’s book takes place between the fall of Rome and the beginning of the Middle Ages. During that time‚ Europe had grand libraries‚ but they were burned down by Germanic invaders. With this‚ most of Western literature was destroyed. Around AD 390‚ a child by the name of Patricius was born. He spent the first sixteen years of his life in in the comfort of a Roman civitas‚ but became a slave to one of the hundreds of Irish

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