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    One reason that that these empires fell was because the Roman Empire’s trade kept being disrupted by the barbarians as well as the Hans were being interrupted by the Xiongnu nomads. Also in Rome there was a decline in the interest of trade in younger citizens because their parents gave them whatever they needed so the younger citizens didn’t want to work for anything. There was also an inflation of prices on products in both of these empires

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    Geography/ Ancient Greece and Rome DBQ Ancient Greece and Rome DBQ The cultures of Ancient Greece and Rome have influenced the world’s modern day culture quite lavishly. The question that I was asked to answer is‚ how precisely the Ancient Greece and Rome had influences our au courant culture. I established that they did indeed‚ help form what is today’s Government‚ Architecture or Engineering‚ and Literature or Art among so many other different things. The Ancient Greek and Roman governments

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    Today‚ the United States and the world owes a lot to Ancient Rome for numerous things. It may not seem like it‚ though‚ because how could a world run by technology have anything in common with anything that happened a couple thousand years ago? Well‚ among some things‚ many of the same building styles are used‚ and ancient aqueducts paved the way for the modern reservoirs and heating systems. The spread of Christianity also began during Roman times‚ and nobody can deny that that isn’t a huge part

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    Social Structure in Ancient Rome Europe: Unity and Diversity EURO1111 Louis MA KAI HO (12011959) December 18‚ 2012 2 Social Structure in Ancient Rome Introduction After few months of study of the ancient Europe‚ from the ancient Greek polis to the Roman Empire to the development of Christianity to the Medieval Europe‚ the concept of “Europe” gradually has become more and more clear to me‚ so do the meaning of unity in its diversity and the diversity in its unity. Among the different times

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    Compare and Contrast Essay: Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia Early civilizations were built near rivers because of the many resources and advantages of the rivers. RIvers could provide transportation‚ food‚ drink‚ and fertile soil. Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia were two river valley civilizations‚ and were very important to the beginning of mankind in the historic-era. A river valley civilization is deeply affected by the river it is situated upon. The river can affect all aspects of the life in

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    With so many homeless people roaming the streets and begging for money‚ there needs to be a place or way they can make money for shelter. There are roughly 1.56 million homeless people in the United States alone. With the 1.56 million homeless people off the streets‚ we will have cleaner parks‚ streets and public facilities. Yes‚ there are homeless shelters‚ but what if there was another option? What if we went back to 264 BC and followed some of the tradition Roman gladiators lived by. In

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    Women of Ancient Rome and China Women in ancient Rome and China were very different but quite similar as for as their treatment and roles were concerned. In both cultures they were under the protection of their fathers until they married. When they married they were to stay home and be wives‚ they were not formally educated and learned to manage their households. They were not allowed to disgrace their families in any way and were inferior to men from the moment of birth. Chinese women whether

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    Life in Ancient Rome The people in ancient Rome lived everyday life in reference to the social status of the people the poorest of the people being the most oppressed in the kingdom. The people in the other societies were‚ however different from the ancient Romans. The book “Roman Blood” is a history book that depicts the times of the ancient ruler Sulla‚ who was a dictator in 80 B.C. The ruler like many others was above the law and had command over numerous numbers of people. Ancient Rome was associated

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    Rome: In Rome‚ there are three social classes‚ arranged according to wealth; Patricians‚ Plebians‚ and Slaves. Patricians are the upper class citizens; they are very wealthy and highly educated. They make up the majority of the senate and therefore control the laws. Plebians are the poor‚ lower-class citizens. They greatly outnumber the Patricians‚ make up most of the army‚ and pay most of the taxes. They are not allowed to marry Patricians or take part in government. Slaves are at the bottom of

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    GRADE 6 INTERMEDIATE-LEVEL ASSESSMENT SOCIAL STUDIES “Unit 6: ANCIENT GREECE AND ROME DBQ” Student Name Period Date ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ Print your name and the Social Studies Period on the lines above. PLEASE TAKE YOUR TIME A D USE YOUR TEST TAKI G STRATEGIES FOR DBQ ASSESSME TS Mr. Moore’s Ancient Greece and Rome DBQ 1 Name ____________________ Date ___________ Directions

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