become more apparent with a ruler‚ or emperor‚ on top and other classes falling below him. In both organizations‚ there is some type of hierarchy leader on top‚ whether it is the emperor or the leader of the council or general in high office‚ such as Solon. Another noticeable change in the transition of city-states to empires is the alteration of religion and its effect on culture. Many city-states were centers for religion‚ accepting numerous religions and the people who practiced them. Moving into
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are defeated. 480 BC Persians‚ under Darius’s son Xerxes‚ attack Athens‚ defeat Spartans (Athens’ ally) at Thermopylae‚ but are repelled from Athens after razing it. Chapter 9- 776 BC First Olympiad. 1100 BC Spartans‚ Dorians‚ arrive. 594 BC Solon introduces laws to Athens instituting democracy. Chapter 10- 2500 BC Mohenjo Daro‚ a big city‚ was in India. 500 BC Gautama/Buddha experiences his Enlightenment in
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autocratic form of government; held lots of land around the Mediterranean and throughout Europe. It was weak partly because of the many civil wars. c. Twelve Tables: These were the laws of Rome which were codified. d. Draco’s Code Was replaced by Solon in 594 BCE. This code aided and legitimized the political power of the autocracy. e. Legalism All about excessive adherence to law. It is dependent on moral law rather than on religious faith. f. Fall of the Roman Empire (western
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Name- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. Author- J.K. Rowling [Main] Characters - Harry Potter‚ Ron Weasley‚ Hermione Granger‚ Albus Dumbledore‚ Severus Snape‚ Minevra McGonigall‚ Draco Malfoy‚ The Dursleys ‚ Rebeus Hagrid‚ [Professor] Qurirell‚ and of course‚ Voldemort. Setting - England‚ during the 1990’s Plot - Harry Potter has to lead a hard life: His parents have died in a car crash when he was still a baby‚ and he is being brought up by his Uncle Vernon and Aunt Petunia
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Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul is the first of seven editions of the Chicken Soupseries. It is loved and admired by everyone that reads it. It has become a popular book all over the world. The author‚ are various people-was a struggling single mother when she started the Harry Potter series. She spent time in a café in England to write the books. She did a fabulous job‚ she has been the recipient several awards for the series‚ and the first book will be transformed
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indeed‚ anyone to share it with. It was a nice feeling‚ sitting there with Ron‚ eating their way through all Harry’s pasties‚ cakes‚ and candies (the sandwiches lay forgotten).” (Rowling 76). Harry seeks for the true and loyalty friendship‚ unlike Draco Malfoy who seeks power over friendship‚ “He turned back to Harry. You’ll soon find out some wizarding families are much better than others‚ Potter. You don’t want to go making friends with the wrong sort. I can help you there.”(Rowling 81). In addition
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DIFFDiffusion of Chemicals * Diffusion-is the process whereby particles of liquids‚ gases‚ or solids intermingle as the result of their spontaneous movement caused by thermal agitation and in dissolved substances move from a region of higher to one of lower concentration. The rate of diffusion depends on the size of the surface area to the volume in the cell. The higher the surface area of cells in relation to their volume‚ the quicker diffusion takes place. Experiment on Diffusion Aim: to
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Phaedrus and Gorgias Response Paper Looking at both Plato’s Gorgias and Plato’s Phaedrus‚ the differences are easily noticed in comparison to one another. Gorgias was a text coming from Plato when he was a younger man‚ and not as experienced‚ living in a city of war‚ these elements add a hint of aggressiveness to the reading. Whereas Phaedrus was written when Plato was an older man‚ and the city was in a time of peace‚ and the setting had taken place in the wilderness‚ these facets gave the text
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MEMO To: Rick Solon‚ CEO of Orion Bus Company From: Lily Chen‚ Analyst Date: Nov. 12‚ 2010 RE: Recommendations on bidding strategy Regarding your concern about whether historical bidding data can benefit future bids for our bus contract‚ this is to introduce and recommend a more effective bidding model which could help predict the winning bid and maximize financial returns of the company during bidding process. Firstly‚ how does the model work? Based on the analysis of the past industry bid
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Soon after‚ Solon became the leader. He outlawed slavery based on debt and made four classes of citizens – this time divided by wealth‚ not ancestry. Only members of the top three classes could hold public office‚ but all citizens could vote in the assembly. Citizens
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