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    Additionally‚ remember the Greeks were great storytellers‚ art in and of itself. Therefore‚ as the Greeks were absorbed by the Romans‚ the Romans‚ not having great raconteur before the Greek integration‚ that I’m aware of‚ adopted the Greek stories modified as their own. Relief with a dancing maenad‚ ca. 27 b.c.–14 a.d.; Augustan Roman copy of a Greek relief attributed to Kallimachos‚ c 425–400 BC Figure 1 - (Bealby‚ n.d.‚ pg. 46)

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    the nations is southwest Asia in a couple of ways. Nationalism was emerging in southwest Asia as a major‚ major force. Nationalism wasn’t the only thing that was emerging though. It’s economy was starting to grow and take a new course that it never did before. In the industrialized countries‚ there was a demand for petroleum products. This demand brought the expiration for oil in Asia. The American and European companies were the ones who discovered oil. They found huge deposits in Saudi Arabia‚ Iraq

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    Around 1930’s something hit the United States and that was the Great Depression. Not only did California got effected by it but everyone did in the United States. The Great Depression had a huge social and psychological impact on people. As it have result in the loss of income so that means they might need to move elsewhere so they could find some kind of job to support their families and maybe this depression will end soon. During the Great depression era the top 3 things that have effect people

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    All in all‚ the characters‚ stories‚ themes and lessons of Greek mythology have shaped art and literature for thousands of years in the society. The substantial influence of Greek Mythology on the world’s culture and historic heritage is undeniable‚ since‚ till today‚ philosophers‚ artists and scholars are trying to explain the world and its ethics based on parts of the Greek mythology. All of these myths are part of our present and past cultural traditions in many ways‚ they define who and what

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    Stuart B. Schwartz unravels cases of the Inquisition while uncovering the tolerant religious attitudes of Spain‚ Portugal‚ and the New World colonies. The era of the Inquisition was a time when the enforcement of Catholic orthodoxy was brutal and widespread. Using many historical works as evidence‚ especially records from the Inquisition‚ Schwartz follows the “evolution” of the idea of religious tolerance through the Iberian Peninsula and the colonies of the New World. He focuses on the common people’s

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    ruin the Greek way of life. The Persians played the Greek city-states against one another in order to inhibit success against their attacks. The Ionian Greeks were conquered by these barbarians‚ and their way of life was threatened. The Greek’s freedom was perishing‚ while the power of the Persian’s continued to expand. The Persians were a tolerant empire with strong leaders and some autonomy though they restricted the Ionian Greek’s autonomy to make their lives easier‚ then pitting the Greek city-states

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    The Great Depression was a severe economic downfall during the 1930’s. Both presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Herbert Hoover began their journeys to get America through the Great Depression. But how would this economic catastrophe affect America and could it be prevented? The starting point of the Great Depression is usually listed as 1929 which is commonly called Black Tuesday. Black Tuesday has been just one of the major causes of the Great Depression. This was the same day that the stock

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    movement and felt that it was important to have personal faith. People tried to restore the faith of the working poor and help worker’s channel their anger toward reforms. Religious leaders were able to influence political‚ social‚ and educational developments. Catholics priests and nuns tried to arrange for hospitals and schools to be set up in urban slums and religious labor unions urged for improvements. Many of the religious movements of the Industrial Revolution that backed the “social gospel”

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    (extremely) short life‚ high expense‚ and high electric current drawn. Many people attempted but none like Edison‚ he attempted making the light bulb a whopping 1000 times! Crazy‚ right? He tried several different methods and several different ways of how to get

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    negative way‚ so the policymakers have been looking for effective ways of curing it. While some countries have been struggling to manage their economic situation‚ others seem to find the right measures to prevent the problem. So the key question is how an economy suffering from this

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