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    Greek Unity

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    Evaluate Greek Unity as the main reason for Greek Victory against the Persians in the years 490BC-479BC. There is much discussion over whether it was Greek unity that caused the victory against the Persians in the years 490BC-479BC. The three main points of view on the matter is that they were not united at all‚ which can be seen from the accounts of Herodotus‚ that they were united‚ which can be seen in the Themistocles Decree and that it was Themistocles himself that made them unified. It

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    Australia Notes

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    anything‚ Factrs effecting economic activities : Australia has lots of minerals because its very old and evolved by itself. Millennium of time for minerals to develop‚ not exploiyed to much by humans. Farming; southeast water for irrigation better climate for farming‚ Much cheaper to manufacture with china‚ compared to doing it in Australia Various impacts on colonial history: British colonized Australia‚ captain cook found Australia‚ sent all prisoners there‚ to help develop the country

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    Illiteracy in Australia

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    Peter Lucas ENG 1301 11/18/2014 Illiteracy in Australia In today’s world‚ knowledge is an important factor in the development of any country. And a low functional illiteracy rate is always a sign of a very humanly developed country as humans is what should be focused on by a government in order to advance in their country’s development. Australia is one of the developed countries‚ therefore‚ it should have a low functional illiteracy rate. However‚ Australia has an astonishing functional illiteracy rate

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    Greek Demographic

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    by the number of births divided by 1000 people in a population over a given time period which is usually a year. An interesting fact that was founded when doing research is that as a culture‚ the Greek population tends to live longer and have many kids during their life which is why it is normal for Greek families to have huge families. Country Profile: Education/ Literacy Status Literacy is defined as the ability to read or write and in Greece‚ they defined literacy as at the age of 15 and over

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    Greek Politics

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    expansion in the Roman Empire‚ and how these practices combined make what we recognize as today ’s democratic government. Democracy began with the Greeks in the various city-states. Political thought also began in Greece. The "calm and clear rationalism of the Greek mind" started this way of thinking. Rather than focusing on the religious sphere‚ the Greeks chose to concentrate on the self and all things visible. They attempted to enter the world of the light of reason. "Democratic ideology and democratic

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    Colonization In Australia

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    In contemporary Australia‚ the history of colonisation has had its own adverse dramatic effect on the indigenous societies. Colonisation has mostly affected the cultural and economic life of the indigenous people‚ particularly their central relationship with land and waters. Tribal enterprise began to increase considerably during the 1990s across Australia. It was not until 1992 that the High Court in Australia made a popular decision in Mabo v Queensland (No2) [1992] 175 CLR1‚ which held that the

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    Greek Legacies

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    Greek legacies are their governmental systems‚ culture and arts‚ and science and technology. Classical Greece was a time where the growth of a community held strong through times of plague‚ wars‚ and numerous breakthroughs. A major legacy left by classical Greece was a government based on direct democracy. With a direct democracy‚ citizens ruled by majority vote. The citizenship was expanded to all free males‚ except foreigners. Those not considered citizens were women‚ slaves‚ and all foreigners

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    Racism in Australia

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    society. It has been prevalent for many years‚ and has infiltrated through many generations of Australians. It is a highly observable fact‚ yet often ignored. It can be seen that the reason for it‚ however‚ can be based on the poor education system in Australia. In my essay‚ I will be discussing how racism forms at a young age due to our education system‚ what is being done about it‚ racism towards ethnic students and how racism is prevalent in many educational institutions. Racism is defined as the hatred

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    Migrating to Australia

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    Migrating to Australia. To migrate to Australia you must be able to speak English and you also need to have good aspirations and you should also have a positive impact on the community. You should also have some knowledge that other people dont already have. And also can do a job that not many other people can to in Australia. You would also need good qualifications. I would pick Lucy Roberts because she can speak good English she has lots of good qualifications and she can teach Science

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    greek unifiers

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    Greek Unifiers The Ancient Greeks were a group of independent city-states that often rivaled each other. Although the Greeks were fiercely independent they were united and in all sorts of ways‚ such as athletics‚ religion and fear of Persia. The Greeks all had a common love for athletics to honor Zeus and to display human perfection. Religion and worship were the same in every city-state. The Persians were the most powerful and feared culture‚ which caused the Greeks to come together to protect

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