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    The dominant Greek and Roman civilizations diverge in their standpoint of gender roles‚ especially women’s rights‚ along with their way of political arrangement‚ however‚ are homogenous when proclaiming the way each government gets its individual income. Gender roles in Greek and Roman civilizations touch at different bases which lead to women and men having different rights in both society. The Greek civilization lasted from about 1100 BC to 146 BC and was established SouthEast Euroasia. The

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    Ancient Eygpy can be considered on of the most sucessfull civilizations ever. Eygpt had continued to thrive for lober than anyother civilization during its time and today. Throughout its time most of its society was kept the same in terms of government and social order. As new rulers and peoples came into power‚ they were adopted and assimilated. Gods and rulers were thought to be one and religion played and important rolefor everyday life. Society was essential ruled by the Nile river because it

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    The Rise of Civilization in Ancient Egypt In the dry‚ vast desert land of the river valley aroused a city-state that flourished with the help of the ever flowing Nile River. Egypt was said to be the “Gift of the Nile.” The benefits the Nile River supplied them with‚ the way their pharaohs ruled their lands‚ and the detailed architectural achievements the Egyptians discovered were all contributors to how the Ancient Egypt civilization came to be. The Nile River was the main reason why

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    The History Museum of Mobile has a lot of exhibits that demonstrated the impact that western civilization after 1600 has had on United States of America and the city of Mobile. One of the greatest conquers is in the city of Mobile‚ not physical of course. Napoleon Bonaparte death mask is kept in the History Museum. The time period of this mask can be dated back to the late eighteenth century. Napoleon “Bonaparte created something dramatically new: the French Empire with himself as emperor” (369)

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    they wanted to escape war or would rather settle in the cities than in the countryside after war. As a result‚ Rome became overpopulated. Another change that happened because of the Punic Wars was the Senate gained power and the society realized that the Senate had authority over military action. The Punic Wars really transformed Rome and helped to build their empire and society. Rome began to fall because religion got in the way. There were too many religions being followed in the

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    Western Civilization-Antigone Paper In the book Antigone by Sophocles the author portrays an image of how society was back in classical Greece. This book gives us a idea of what a woman’s order was in society‚ family life‚ death rituals‚ politics and religion. In Athens the king ruled over the land and its people. If any of his people questioned his leadership‚ they would be sentenced to death especially a woman such as Antigone. The book seems to show that men rule and women are ruled

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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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    The Many Contributions There is no doubt that the Ancient Chinese were wise powerful and grew prosperous. Ancient China has played a significant part in many famous inventions that have had a major impact in our lives from day to day. How many of us have ever given a thought to those that have made our lives easier by their inventions? There are quite a few from the Ancient Chinese that I was not aware of and was amazed at how many of these we do use in our lives every day and never stop to think

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    In ancient Rome slavery was considered normal as well as a necessary part of Roman society. People in ancient Rome became slaves through a number of ways. One of the main ways was through the capture of enemies on the battlefield. When Rome would defeat their foes they usually left some survivors who would then become slaves. The Romans tended to associate conquest and slavery together; they almost always took slaves after they conquered an area. They sometimes reduced an entire population to slavery

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    The ancient civilizations of Rome and Han China shared both similarities and differences in their social‚ political and economical views. First‚ ancient Rome and Han China both shared social views. Male dominance was a big thing for both‚ as they only cared to produce male offspring and didn’t really care much about the women. In Han China it was a bit of a disgrace to produce women offspring; in Rome women were in the same social level as all of the children‚ everybody under seven-teen years

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