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    World History Unit 3 Portfolio What’s the Difference: Civilization Comparison and Contrast Part 1: Summarizing Key Differences Between Greece and Rome Unit 3‚ lesson 5: Complete the Ancient Greece and Rome Reteaching Activity (Venn Diagram). 5 points During the remainder of the unit‚ you should work on parts 2 and 3 of the portfolio project. You will submit your work for Parts 1–3 via a dropbox in Lesson 11 of Unit 3. Part 2: Choose two of the following civilizations. Egypt

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    How did Greece influence the culture of Rome? What were the similarities and differences? Why did the Romans accept these ideas? It is believed that Hellenization arrived in Rome in 218-202BC. At this time‚ Romans had long been influenced by the Greeks in cultural artefacts and cultural values. The Greeks were stereotyped as sophisticate‚ literate and artistic while the Romans were more known as militaristic‚ ruled their lives via superstition and many of them did farming (Luck‚ 2014‚ p. 48). Around

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    The Exclusion of Women from Political Systems in Ancient Rome and Athens Ancient Rome and ancient Athens in Greece were two thriving civilizations that dominated the Mediterranean area. The way in which both of these civilizations structured their government‚ allowed for them to become prospering civilizations in the ancient world. Athens and Rome had different approaches to how to govern their civilizations‚ yet both civilizations extended power to their citizens by allowing them to participate

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    Artistic Themes from Ancient Cultures: Greece and Rome It is hard to think of the ancient world without looking at the Greek and Roman empires. Although similar‚ the Greek and Roman empires are two different cultures. They existed from 500 B.C.E. to 500 C.E. (Fiero‚ 2006). One constant in both cultures was their pursuit of perfection in their art and architecture. This paper will examine this pursuit of perfection in both cultures and how their impact is felt in the modern age. One of the most

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    What is accomplishment? Eleanor Roosevelt once said‚ “You must do the thing you think you cannot do”. If everyone did only what was easy to achieve‚ nothing would ever truly be accomplished. Reaching beyond goals‚ out to what is thought to be impossible‚ is one of the greatest accomplishments‚ even if these goals are not successful in being achieved. In life‚ accomplishment is something that I strive for most because without it‚ my life would feel worthless. To begin with‚ accomplishment

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    The Myth of Perfection Adam Benzan Block H Perfection is a much sought-after quality‚ yet is completely impossible to obtain. Because we do not have a clear definition of what perfection truly is‚ when a person attempts to become "perfect"‚ they are usually transforming into what seems to be perfect to . In both "A Doll’s House" and "The Metamorphosis"‚ we see that human beings cannot achieve a state of total perfection. When Gregor Samsa‚ from "the Metamorphosis"‚ attempts

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    Will‚ Omnipotence‚ and Moral Perfection: Escaping Incompatibility Omnipotence and moral perfection are plausible and intuitive characteristics to assign the greatest possible being. Yet it is not clear whether it is logically possible for God to possess both. Wes Morriston examines this paradox in his paper “Omnipotence and Necessary Moral Perfection: Are They Compatible?” by considering three claims: Let E be some possible state of affairs that God’s moral perfection prevents him from actualizing…

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    Perfection is often promised by world leaders‚ obviously it is never achieved. For example during the Chinese Civil War that brought Mao Zedong to power‚ he promised a new "perfect" China. It turns out that his "perfect" vision was murdering teachers‚ and low class citizens to "perfect" their population. The point being that‚ he corrupted this promise which was used to lure in dupes. The question "should we pursue perfection" was brought up‚ and to answer that I said we shouldn’t. There will never

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    The Greeks strive for perfection The Greeks have a long and lustrous history. The saying "we are all Greeks" by British poet Percy Bysshe Shellsy sums it all up and the influence of that perfection lives on today. The saying actually means that we are all influenced by the culture of the Greek people and the perfection that they strived for. Greek Architecture You can see the influence of the architecture in many cultures including the Roman Empire. The Roman buildings and art works all used

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    Prehistoric Medicine Prehistoric people were hunter-gatherers. They lived in small groups and constantly moved around the country seeking out the best conditions for shelter and food supplies. In order to explain the many things in the world they could not otherwise understand‚ they believed in spirits.  Prehistoric medicine  Medicine was extremely basic and what treatments there were reflected their close relationship to nature and their superstition about spirits. Though prehistoric people

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