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    similarities and differences between Islam and Christianity‚ both religions are significant in today’s society‚ which is reflected in the grand number of followers each has amassed. I. Similarities between Islam and Christianity A. The "messenger" angel Gabriel B. Message delivered of one God C. Creation and Judgment D. Concept of Forgiveness E. Basic Rules of Guidance 1. Islam: Five Pillars 2. Christianity: Ten Commandments F. "Book" Religion 1. Islam: Koran 2. Christianity: Bible II. Differences

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    Ancient Egyptian Civilization The Growth of Egyptian Civilization Egypt has been called “the gift of the Nile.” Without this mighty river‚ all Egypt would be desert‚ for it receives little rainfall. Heavy spring and summer rains at the source of the Nile once caused the river to overflow regularly each July. The yearly flooding of the Nile made it possible for Neolithic farmers to grow crops in the valley. The flood waters brought moisture to the dry land and also left behind a layer of rich

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    Egypt is located near the Nile River. Egypt is right under the Mediterranean Sea and directly west of the Red Sea. It is located at the top of Africa. They chose this location because it is near an abundance of water. Egypt’s main water source is the Nile River. They often traded with Nubia (also known as Kush) due to them being conveniently close to Egypt. Egypt’s government was focused on heredity rule. Heredity rule is a form of government where the power is passed from father to son and

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    Israel was a very well known and important ancient civilization. It is located on the southern east coast of the Mediterranean Sea. It was the first monotheistic religion. Judaism is a religion‚ culture‚ and race. The Jews have always faced persecution from many races and religions due to the fact that they have always been the minority. Israel is located on the southern east coast of the Mediterranean sea. It is bordered to the north by the Phoenicians‚ the Mesopotamians to the west‚ and the Egyptians

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    When one imagines Ancient Egypt‚ the images of sand‚ mummies‚ and pyramids usually come to mind. Modern times portray cats as a lovable‚ furry household animal. Did the thought of the two intertwining ever occur? By examining the goddess Bast‚ tombs where cat mummies reside‚ and the process of mummifying cats‚ one can better understand the true significance of the gentle creature in the days of the Ancient Egyptian. Ancient Egyptians worshipped gods and goddesses frequently. They seemed to posses

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    Ancient Egypt Food

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    Food is a very important part of every culture whether it is for the Ancient Egyptians‚ the Romans‚ or Americans today. The Ancient Egyptian food was made daily with help from everyone. Harvesting and farming crops‚ raising food‚ and Egypt’s daily meals all where pieces to having a healthy and effective civilization. Food is an important part of Egyptians everyday lives. They would eat two main meals a day with food choices that vary depending on their status‚ that would always contain of bread

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    Mesopotamia and the Indus civilization are two great civilizations with different aspects to their development. The Indus civilization had a long-lasting effect that is seen today by the name India‚ which was taken from the name Indus. They both have famous scriptures‚ the Rgveda for Indus‚ and the Epic of Gilgamesh in Mesopotamia which influences the civilization. They also have two different developments of their language‚ the Semitic language in Mesopotamia and Proto-Indo European(PIE) and Proto-Indo

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    Did you know‚ in Ancient Egypt times they kept Crocodiles as pets? Believe it or not‚ it´s true! We have animals as pets‚ animals for work and we sometimes ‚ we hunt animals too. For most of us though‚ we don’t have animals as religious figures or believe animals symbolize anyone specific. The Egyptians though had animals as all of these. The Egyptians had many different types of animals for work‚ as pets‚ and food‚ but many of their animals were important because they had a story behind them

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    Changes of Hairstyling From the Ancient Civilizations to Modernity and Hairstyles in Different Parts of the World. Abstract Hairstyles have been a sign of status and hierarchy in societies around the world since ancient times. In ancient Egypt‚ Greece‚ and China‚ a woman’s hairstyle often told others of what rank she held in society‚ to whom she was married‚ and even if she was married or widowed. Initially religious and traditional reasoning was taken into

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    1.Timeline of Ancient Egyptian civilization: c. 5000 BC: The coming of farming to the Nile Valley c. 3500-3000: The Pre-dynastic period‚ leading to the unification of Egypt c. 2650: The beginning of the Old Kingdom c.2575-2465: The Great Pyramids of Giza built c. 2150: The fall of the Old Kingdom leads to the 1st Intermediate period begins 2074: The Middle Kingdom begins; Egypt is united and powerful again 1759: The fall of the Middle Kingdom leads to the 2nd Intermediate period

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