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    This task force composed of the couple hundred survivors left after the catastrophe have created a civilization‚ Chesapeake City‚ based on the success of Ancient River Valley civilizations. It is my honor to invite any survivors to come join our civilized society and contribute to strive towards a prosperous life after the destruction of our modern society. Together‚ we have taken into account all of the important aspects that go into creating a civilization as well as sustaining/maintaining it. These

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    Slavery was a major mercantile in ancient Rome. In terms of economic value‚ slaves can be consider as an important commodity for the Romans‚ as its demand were high enough. Thus‚ in every three Roman households have used slaves’ labor. On other hand‚ there were two types of slave‚ the white-collar and blue-collar slave. The labor forces of those slaves was an integral to the overall economy of Rome as without them plantation farms left uncultivated and unproductive and major businesses will not

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    religions and cultures that thrived to the city of Rome. Due to Rome’s vast trading system it brought slaveries‚ rich goods‚ spices‚ gold‚ and silver from all over the world‚ this also brought along their religious beliefs and culture. Ancient Roman beliefs were polytheistic where they had more then one god. Catholicism in the United States began in the early 1500’s. What are the potential benefits of Roman Catholics on today’s societies? Ancient Rome and today “Roman Christianity” were not that much

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    prosperity to the Roman economy with their taxes. Their money became a large revenue for the economy of Rome because not only were prostitutes being taxed‚ but the brothels were also being charged taxes. When we look at prostitution in ancient Rome‚ we have to take into consideration politics and the power prostitutes had ideologically over the power respectable women were given. The emperor of Rome made a specific reunion with his council to discuss how to control female sexual behavior before the

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    Founding of Rome: The story of Romulus and Remus and the story of The Rape of the Sabine Women * res publica- “people’s business”; Republican Period- 509 – 44/31 BCE Location of Rome: perfectly placed between the Etruscans‚ the Latins‚ and the Greeks * gave access to cultural advancement; Romans borrowed many things from the 3 groups * Rome was far enough inland to avoid direct assault from the sea but had access to water and its port city Ostia from the Tiber River Struggle of the

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    Denmark vs. America In this essay I would like to tell about the differences and similarities in Denmark and America. I will tell good stuff and bad stuff‚ and you will be able to hear my opinoin as well. Denmark and America are way different from each other‚ but at the same time we’re a bit alike. We see a lot of teenage movies‚ and about 95 percent of them are from the states‚ the other 5 percent are from our own country. We see a lot about the teenage lifestyle through these movies‚ and

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    Contrasting Early United States Racial Profile to Today’s Society In the earlier days of our great homeland the United States of America racism was sadly a huge part in society and still exists today but not to a huge extent. Racism existed in such as‚ public bathrooms‚ public transportation‚ and even courtrooms. Racism is not acceptable in any way shape or form. Every human is all equality the same way no matter what their race or gender. No one is considered different with race just have their

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    1 Promt: What are gladiatorial games tells us about Ancient Rome society? NON- SCIENCE FICTION: HUNGER GAMES OF REAL SOCIETY Roman society which is a complex society remarkably emphasized on gladiatorial games. This popularity of gladiatorial exhibitions reveals some realities about ancient Roman society. One of these realities is that Romans was having good time while they were watching weaker creatures be dominated by stronger ones. This situation might have brought about expanding

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    Compare and Contrast: Halloween to Day of the dead Halloween (aka Hallows’ eve) is celebrated on October 31 in numerous countries. It has its origins in pagan celebrations for the end of the harvest season‚ numerous festivals of the dead‚ and the Celtic Samhain festival. While Day of the Dead (aka Dia de los Muertos) is a Mexican holiday. Day of the Dead is also celebrated in parts of the U.S and Latin America‚ to pray and remember family and friends who have died on November 1. Next we compare

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    Ancient Rome was an Italic civilization that started on the Italian Peninsula as right on time as the eighth century BC. Situated along the Mediterranean Sea and focused on the city of Rome‚ it extended to wind up distinctly one of the biggest domains in the old world with an expected 50 to 90 million tenants (approximately 20% of the total populace) and covering 6.5 million square kilometers (2.5 million sq mi) at its tallness between the first and second hundreds of years AD. The Romans built a

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