In ancient Greece boys went to school at age 6 while girls where tough by their mothers(. The richer boys had a slave escort them to school‚ the poor boys walked to school on their own. Slaves played an important role in ancient Greece. If someone became a trader they could move up in statues. Where someone was in statues depended on different things (Daily life in ancient Greece‚ women in ancient Greece‚ Robert). In Sparta the boys were taken at age 7 from their parents and put in barracks and
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amazing things that took place because of the Romans is astonishing in its own right‚ so for the time period of the Pax Romana to be considered the greatest age of Rome‚ there must have been some great achievements that had taken place during these first two centuries. With the rise of Rome coming from Augustus Caesar during this time‚ Rome also had its declining downfall come soon after. Rome’s legacy was left in many places during the time‚ and still to this day is expressed throughout the modern
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Greece was the birthplace of Western Civilization because its culture became the embodiment for the other western civilizations. The tale of the ancient Greek civilization showed an immense painful history of foreign supremacy. But their civilization was built on solid foundation and led by powerful leaders that created values‚ norms and customs that are still being practiced and observed by many modern societies. This is the reason why the Greek civilization continued to flourish‚ remembered‚ celebrated
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Both Persia and Greece were very influential during 600 BCE-600 CE. They were both very similar and different in their political and economical areas‚ and they also had similarities in differences in their social life. Politically‚ Persia and Greece were very different in the way that Persia was ruled by a king while in Greece each polis was governed separately. Now economically‚ Greece depended on imported goods‚ and Persia was mainly an agriculture based economy. Their social lives also had similarities
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The Fall of Rome The many leaders of the Roman Empire made many poor choices pertaining to the way Rome was ran. All of their poor choices led to a bad economy‚ a corrupted government‚ and many other issues such as their constantly having to replacing emperors‚ overexpansion‚ and constantly being at war helped lead the fall of Rome. The of the Roman Empire was mostly due to poor decisions made by the many Roman leaders. The Roman Empire’s economy was horrid. “ Economic factors are cited as a
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accepted as a mixture of myth‚ and Livy “will neither confirm nor deny the historicity of what he’s saying.” Which means that the only way to truly know if this story is to look at the archeological evidence. First let’s recall Livy’s History of Rome and then go over if the archeological evidence supports this fact. Livy gives an excellent account of what the Romans themselves believed their past to be. He begins by explaining how the Romans are said to have come from the Trojans escaping Troy
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__2__. | Name: Tahira S. Miles Course: American GovernmentTeacher: Rowe‚ GailDate: 9/20/2012 | Main Idea: | Notes: 01.05 | Greece (Module Reading) | Notes:Greek civilization thrived from Greece gave us many things Olympic theater‚ advancements in science‚ art‚ great works of literature‚ amazing architecture‚ mathematics‚ and our first democratic government. Greece is known as The birthplace of civilization. A city-state is A sovereign state consisting of an independent city and its surrounding
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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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Introduction The Greek people were the most successful ancient civilization. I think this because they came up with amazing things like‚ art. Greece also came up with amazing food. Lastly Greece is the most successful ancient civilization because of their outstanding battle groups winning many wars. The Fallen Warrior Greece is the most successful ancient civilization because of the Greek art piece of art fallen warrior from the temple of Aphaia. This is a piece of art created in c. 480-470 BC
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were Greece‚ as it was considered one of the first democracies‚ and the Roman Republic which lasted several hundred years. Because each sovereignty ruled differently‚ they had different advancements in the areas of democracy especially in the people’s role in the government‚ the method of voting and fairness of law. Democracy is a type of government that is meant to give power to the people and give them control over their government and allow their voice to be heard. The democracy in Greece was
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