Many of the modern games originated in China thousands of years ago! Well‚ it’s true. Back then‚ noble Chinese ladies and gentlemen played games and had various kinds of entertainment. Hunting‚ Polo‚ and a type of football were just some of the more active games. The ancient Chinese also had quieter games. One ancient game called Liu Po was played long ago. Although the rules of this game were lost to modern times‚ it is known that it consisted of 6 game pieces‚ which the player moved around on a
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and has faced alot of different challenges and trials that they have overcome since then.The Latin were early settlers of Rome but it was the Etruscans that had the most influence towards the Roman life.But around 509 B.C. romans took their land back.But the first true ruler of rome was a man named Tarquin who was eventually overthrown by the people‚and after that event Rome became a republic.The first form of government was the Twelve Tables which had established Congress today.The only thing about
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With Reference to Sources‚ Assess the Achievements of Cleopatra VII “Ancient writers tend to depict Cleopatra as a power hungry woman” . This is just one perspective from historical literature. No one can doubt that Cleopatra achievements were historically dynamic‚ but the way in which they were viewed through the biased eyes of historians‚ some what nullifies or exaggerates there affects and the assessment of this is the crux of my essay. First we will look at the negative Roman interpretations
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How influential was gunpowder in ancient china ? Gunpowder is the first explosive the world had ever seen and also one of the four great inventions of ancient China. When this was in the hands of strategists‚ the gunpowder was turned into black powder used in war. The military uses of gunpowder began at the end of the Tang Dynasty. In the Song Dynasty‚ the government set up gunpowder workshops‚ where flammable or explosive weapons like a fire cannon‚ rocket and missiles etc. were produced in different
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The advancement of science and technology in ancient China is strongly related to the society system. One of its significant features is the civil service examination system. The system was designed to look for talented and potential candidates as administrative officials of the government [1]. Only those literary and managerial elite would be able to serve in the bureaucratic imperial state after their success in the examination [2]. Needham regarded the effect of concentrating all power as a driving
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In China‚ gender inequality still exists between husbands and wives; however‚ ever since 1950‚ the tendency of gender positions shared in a marriage is increasing. Both traditional and modern marriages require dowries and bride prices from both families‚ whereas the economic grows‚ either one side of the family has to disburse more to the other family. Moreover‚ the one who has higher education or earn the most has the authority in household. Working inequality is still present in some cities of
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Ancient Rome was a beautiful place full of art‚ history‚ but most importantly‚ music. Music was actually an immense part of their culture‚ just like the Greeks. Music was a very extensive part of daily life. Ancient Rome’s music was something very important to their culture and daily life. Live music (which was the only music they had) was played on various occasions including entertainment spectacles such as ‚gladiator flights‚ public events‚ military parades‚ or religious events such as weddings
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China went through many significant changes and continuities. Many ideas that involved society‚ religion‚ innovations and arts were many of the things that either got modified or remained the same. In Ancient China between (221 B.C.E) to (1271 C.E) China had. To begin with‚ during China’s earliest stages‚ it began with the Han Dynasty‚ where agriculture was the main focus but as time went on‚ the dynasty came to a halt and a new ruler would step in. This ruler’s name was Sui Wen-Ti and during the
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represented Rome in foreign affairs. Consuls could appoint and serve as dictator for up to 6 months in times of emergency
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Romans. Despite the fact that Rome did use technology‚ it was not a very high priority in Roman society. A document that could help support my claim would be a list of technological advancements over the course of many years showing how little new technology has shown up in everyday life. While both Empires had different attitudes toward the advancement of technology‚ they each accepted technological changes throughout history. Whether it be the new system of roads that Rome
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