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    treated their women. Both Chinese and Roman women were unequal in social status than the men of the empires were‚ but they were definitely treated different in both empires. Women of China were treated quite harshly and were expected to take orders at all times by their husbands‚ and were to serve them always. This started to happen especially after Confucius died because he taught people to treat each other the same‚ “after his death women became less free and lost status‚”(Arvind 10). Women of Rome were

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    Classical Greece and Hellenistic Greece have a lot of differences. They have differences in time as the classical Greek‚ or‚ Hellenic period was the time before the death of Alexander The Great. Some of them are the studies of philosophy‚ literature‚ art‚ science‚ and religion. As a result of Alexander’s campaigns‚ the Greek world was forever changed after his death in 323 BCE. Alexander’s campaigns had brought the Greeks into contact with a number of Asian cultures‚ and Alexander had wanted

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    From 600 BCE to 600 CE‚ known as the classical period‚ Greece and Han China began to develop. These empires were extremely important and successful. However‚ despite their success‚ Classical Greece and Han China had major similarities and differences in their political‚ technological and economic/environmental views. These societies were similar in the fact that they emphasized certain buildings being built‚ such as urban centers‚ or universities. Both built systems to make certain aspects of life

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    • A1 One geographical factor that made an impact on Greece was the Mediterranean Sea. The Greek used the Mediterranean to trade with other countries. The Mediterranean Sea and surrounding area was very volatile and were prone to many natural disasters such as; earthquakes‚ stormy oceans‚ and volcanoes. (Acrobatiq‚ 2017) One geographical factor that made an impact on Rome was the fertile farmland. The Romans used the farmland for agriculture. The Roman farmers used their crops to sell‚ to trade

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    occupational structure of Greece has changed in the 20th century because of increased industrialization and urbanization. Since the 1960s‚ the number of rural workers has dropped considerably. Overall‚ the employment numbers reflect various sectors ’ contribution to the GDP‚ with most Greeks employed in the service sector (59.2 percent) and lesser numbers in industry (21 percent) and agriculture (19.8 percent)‚ according to 1998 estimates in the 2000 CIA World Factbook . Greece ’s total labor force numbered

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    | What Role Did Socrates Play in Ancient Greece? | Natalia Gonzalez | | Mr. Pellegrini‚ 2A | 3/24/2010 | [Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of the contents of the document. Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of the contents of the document.] | What Role Did Socrates Play in Ancient Greece? In the leading city of Athens 2‚500 years ago during the Golden Age‚ a peculiar philosopher was born into

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    Women of Ancient Rome Roman men valued marriage‚ home and family. This led to great changes for the role of women in Rome. Women weren’t any where near equal to men‚ but they were treated much better than they were in Greece. Although women were citizens‚ they weren’t allowed to hold office or vote‚ but their husband’s did respect their opinions‚ in private. Women weren’t expected to publicly contribute to society in public. Women were seen in public with their husbands‚ a great change from

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    James Bradfield Why Women Should Not Be Assigned to Combat Positions Throughout history‚ women have played a role in the defense of their nations. In 1429‚ Joan of Arc successfully led the French Army into battle against the English at age 17. In 1588‚ Queen Elizabeth I traveled to Tilbury‚ Essex to fight beside her Army during the Spanish raid. And in 1788 at the Battle of Monmouth‚ Mary Ludwig Hayes‚ also known as “Molly Pitcher”‚ took over her husband’s cannon position and continued to engage

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    Greece The country of Greece is one of the oldest in the world‚ ranging back to 3‚000 B.C. when inhabitants settled in its lands; the ancient Greek language dates back even older by 500 years‚ in which the modern Greek language evolved from. Greece shaped the ancient and modern worlds as we know it‚ especially in the context of western civilization and thought‚ and with a direct impact on the governing concept of democracy. This paper will explore an outline of Greek history‚ its people‚ and

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    but over themselves.” In this quote‚ “themselves” is referred to as women of course. It is somewhat customary to pick up a paper in today’s light and perhaps see read about Secretary of State‚ Hillary Clinton‚ or First Lady‚ Michelle Obama‚ even media specialist‚ Oprah Winfrey. The list could go on and on‚ but the point remains the same. If King Hammurabi of Babylon were living in today’s world and saw how dramatic the power of women has transformed over the years‚ he would perhaps declare himself Queen

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