only end up being rejected. But‚ Alexander only had the goal of achieving the perfect empire in which the Greek culture would far surpass the others. And of course becoming the only king in the world‚ this being due to his huge amount of ego. But‚ he did help improve the conquered empires‚ by which the Greeks had brought with them their art‚ literature and a bit of their own language. Which‚ heavily influenced those within the empires. It helped improve their education and even their literacy skills
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ATHENIAN DEMOCRACY – HOW IT ALL BEGAN The majority of countries in history have been ruled by either a monarchy or an oligarchy. A monarchy involves a single individual with a high status ruling over the state or country. An oligarchy is best defined as leadership by a select few. The Greek city states were no different. But it was a Greek city state that first introduced us to a government system of the people‚ for the people‚ by the people – and became the world’s first fully democratic state.
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Semester 2011-2012) PYRAMIDS 1. A vessel is in the form of an inverted regular square pyramid of base edge 13 cm and the altitude is 25 cm‚ how many liters are in it when the depth of the water is 15 cm? A(small Square) h(Water) A(Big Square) = h(container) 2 A(small Square) 15 2 = 252 13 2 2 (15 )(13 ) 2 A(small Square) = 25 2 A(small Square) = 60.84cm 1 V = 3 Bh 1 V= 3 (60.84)(15) 3 V=304.2 cm 0.304.2 L 2. The lateral faces of a regular square pyramid are o isosceles
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Egypt’s pyramid It is important for Josh Bernstein to investigate the pyramid structures as it one of the most fascinating and interesting structures of our time. It holds more mystery into where we come from‚ the culture and past of the way the people of the desert lived. In the case of Egypt’s pyramid the pyramids truly hold the vault of questions towards multiple Anthropology subgenres‚ but the most prominent is Archaeology. One major question that is above them all‚ is how in a world of
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Spain with all of the treasure he collected so far‚ and he sank the other 10 ships so that way‚ the soldiers loyal to Velazquez wouldn’t return. The explorer became allies with some of the indigenous people he met through his journey‚ with those who did not become his ally‚ he would use fatal
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These operas were composed during his years in Milan which ultimately earned him international fame. In 1830‚ Bellini was struggling with his health. Intestinal inflammation was the major concern to his physical. Many his friends and later critics praised his determination and resilience among ill time. According to Herbert Weinstock‚ the young was spending more than 14 hours a day on composition. Bellini’s short life was devoted to creating long lasting opera pieces. During April to May in 1830
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• Rome’s military conquests led directly to its cultural growth as a society‚ as the Romans benefited greatly from contact with such advanced cultures as the Greeks. The Romans did not invent and create most of their greatest discoveries‚ but they took the ideas of many of the cultures they conquered. They took these ideas and used their scholars to make them better and used all the inventions from other cultures to help create one great and huge empire. Rome stimulated and prompts this
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The Roman empire was a huge empire that withstood power and strength for long periods of time‚ but all things come to an end eventually as did the Roman empire. When Rome first became an empire it was already very powerful and it already ruled most of the Mediterranean. The emperor Augustus was one of the main reasons that made the Roman empire so large‚ the empire expanded all the way north to Great Britain‚ east to Asia Minor‚ west to the Atlantic Ocean‚ and as far south as Egypt. Trade was also
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1. Danish King Hrothgar built Herot which is basically a drinking hall where his men can gather to drink‚ tell stories and relax. This demonstrates that their culture values gathering with each other and spending time together to boast about themselves through stories. A modern day equivalent to Herot is a frat house because it’s a place where people gather to drink and have a good time. 2. The significance of this description is that it how violent and unforgiving a creature Grendel
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Victor Frankenstein was always fascinated with his studies witch ultimately lead to the creation of the monster. Since Victor Frankenstein felt isolated from the outside world‚ one would assume that he built the monster to have a companion and to perfect humanity in the process but he ultimately fails. Even though he created the monster‚ Frankenstein was appalled to see he had created such a grotesque abomination and had no intension in keeping him around. If only the monster would have received
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