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    From Ancient Greece to the 21st century‚ there is still a continuation of sexual division because of set norms and hierarchical standards. Even as time passes‚ conventional gender roles that Greek philosophers established are still visible in present day‚ such as when media portrayed Thomas Beatie as a dominant male figure even though he was having a child. Society needs to have strict division roles between the sexes because it’s the only way of having control over emerging generations. Men are

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    Ancient Greece is called ’the birthplace of Western civilisation’of Western civilisation’. About 2500 years ago‚ the Greeks created a way of life that other people admired and copied. The Romans copied Greek art and Greek gods‚ for example. The Ancient Greeks tried out democracy‚ started the Olympic Games and left new ideas in science‚ art and philosophy (thinking about life). There was not one country called "Ancient Greece." Instead‚ there were small ’city-states’. Each city-state had its own

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    In ancient Greece‚ Music was an important thing for the pattern and texture of Greek life. It was played at weddings‚ funerals‚ religious festivals‚ gatherings and etc. Although Ancient Greeks were familiar with a vast amount of instruments‚ they favored three particular instruments which are the Kithara‚ the Lyre‚ and the Aulos. Instrumental music or the singing of a hymn was included in everyday activities and formal acts of worship. Of Greek philosophers believe that there is a relationship between

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    Life as an Ancient Greek Have you ever wondered what life was like in early Greece? If you compare life in early Greece to life in the Twenty First Century‚ you may be surprised at the similarities‚ as well as differences. Well‚ in the next few paragraphs‚ I will explain to you just how different the life in Ancient Greece was from today. I will explore an organized society with primitive construction ideas to amazing mythology beliefs. First‚ there are several differences in the way their

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    Ancient Greece 3000 BCE was the start of one great civilization which became known as ancient Greece. Throughout the years there have been many cultures to adopt the many accomplishments that the Greeks have made. This civilization had many accomplishments such as those in art‚ architecture‚ sports‚ government‚ and education. One accomplishment that the Greeks have made has to do with the art. Arts and architecture had become a way of living for ancient Greece. Because Grecian life was dominated

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    In ancient Greeceancient Egypt‚ and in the Minoan civilizations‚ they all used different thing for their use of sacred spaces. In ancient Greece they mad large palaces to appease the Greek gods and goddess. In ancient Egypt they used different techniques to appease the Egyptian gods and goddess. In the Minoan civilization they too also practice religious things however they do something that both Greece and Egypt do not‚ which is human sacrifices. They all use buildings to show/appease their gods

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    Paragraph 1: What is the purpose of myths? What do they really teach us in todays age? Myths are important because they explain how a certain culture or region came to be. It is the act of verbally passing on knowledge through stories because myths are riddled with facts so the we can learn about the unexplainable. This the reason we need myths‚ it teaches us about certain cultural morals and tries to lead us in our daily encounters with the knowledged that we have learned. Paragraph 2: The Archaic

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    “The ancient Greeks were particularly concerned with such fundamental questions as who should rule and how?”(Cartwright). This was a question many city-states had different opinions and thoughts about. Most militaries did the same thing. Even though there are different thought processes for the militaries and governments‚ they were both a huge part in how city-states’ lifestyle was. Government and Military determined success‚ safety‚ and warfare in the city-states of Ancient Greece. The Government

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    There were many events in Ancient Greece that were turning points in the history of Greece. The formation of the Delian League was one of them. In the following paragraphs‚ the Delian League will be explained as to what it was‚ how it was formed‚ and how it affected everyone involved throughout the time it existed (both negatively and positively). First‚ the Delian League was an agreement made between Athens‚ and the Aegean coastal regions as well as the Ionian islands as to a naval force to continue

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    The people of ancient Greece worshiped an abundance of different deities‚ each with their own particular domain and personality. Though there are only twelve main gods or “Olympians”‚ thousands more were worshiped by the individuals within this society. In fact‚ many families had their own personal household gods. Religious practice was a primary part of the daily lives of many people in ancient Greece. They worshipped in sanctuaries either in the city in which they lived‚ in the countryside‚ or

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