How Did the Nile Shape Ancient Egypt? The Nile shaped Ancient Egypt by influencing the daily lives of Egyptians‚ both psychologically and physically. Ancient Egypt was formed around 3000 B.C.E. and lasted for thousands of years (O.I). It depended on the Nile River‚ which was located in central Egypt. The Nile shaped‚ which means formed or molded‚ Ancient Egypt because its location protected Egypt and provided transportation‚ its flooding cycle instituted a seasonal rhythm‚ and its great value for
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Nationalism has helped build and shape world history since ancient times. It is more of a current expression‚ but the political ideology has been in existence for centuries. It was most predominant during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries with revolutionary wars‚ World War II in the twentieth century and currently in the middle east. Even though Nationalism has transformed world history by positive events like building up communities and creating nationsit also has the ability to decompose
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How Place Shapes Us Where we live makes a big impact on our sense of self and our attitude about how “normal” people live. Traveling to different areas of the country exposes us to samples of cultural differences within just the United States. In New York‚ affluence is measured in fashion and dollars. In Boston it is about history‚ who you know and education. In Hawaii‚ the focus is on hospitality‚ "Mahalo"‚ being laid back‚ and the waves. In the Mid-West‚ for some it is about the family farms
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Ancient Egypt 10000-1075 BCE * The Nile Dominated the Egyptian World. * The Nile was divided into the upper and lower regions * The Nile symbolize the life blood in Egypt * Each city had its own patron Deity * City’s encouraged people to go on pilgrimages to their city’s via the Nile in order to increase economic activity in the city * The Nile was a lifeline for trade‚ politics‚ irrigation‚ etc. * Animals came to be seen as representation of the Gods on Earth *
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subject interesting. At first I was so nervous about how is this going to be‚ because this is a six unit subject‚ yet I’m excited on the things I would learn.. Like the beginnings of a country‚ civil wars and lots of wars that had happened. During my prelim days in WHISCVI class‚ it occurred to me that although many ancient civilizations established far apart and independent from each other‚ yet somehow we can trace evidences showing us that their cultures‚ beliefs‚ world views‚ traditions are somewhat
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of the same country‚ the societies‚ economies‚ and geography made it so that they were like two different nations. One of the things that shaped every aspect of life was the geography. The fertile soil and warm climate of the South made it ideal to plant crops like tobacco‚ cotton‚ rice‚ and indigo. Because farm work was so profitable to the Southerners‚ 80 percent of the southern population was working on farms. The northern soil and climate did not favor large plantations. In fact‚ by 1860‚ one
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MESOPOTAMIA EDUCATION Sumerians trained boys in art. The students were mostly sons from upper-class families – sons of priests‚ temple and palace officials‚ military officers‚ sea captains and scribes. Girls and those who can’t afford the fees were not enrolled. They used clay tablets to write and practice their cuneiform writing. Clay tablets became their books. Those who learned the art were assigned to work as scribes in the temples‚ courts‚ or as merchants. RELIGION Sumerians worshipped
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In both Mesopotamia and Egypt‚ flooding from major rivers affected them both greatly‚ however their view on religion and government was much different. First‚ in Mesopotamia the river flooding was extremely unpredictable‚ causing them to feel hopeless and bitter. In Egypt‚ the river flooding helped the Egyptians tremendously‚ by improving the growth of crops. The flooding of the two rivers affected both Egypt and Mesopotamia way of life because the Mesopotamians attitude about life was very negative
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The Etruscan’s were the most advanced civilization before the rise of Rome. Their culture was well established but uniquely different from other surrounding cultures. At one time‚ they were compared to the Greeks and even favored to be the ones to win hegemony over the entire peninsula. They mostly congregated the area between Arno and Tiber rivers north of Rome. The Etruscans rose and fell from power within the span of four hundred years. The began evolving in the 8th century BC and continued their
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The Hebrew culture is one of the oldest and still living cultures in our world today. It’s become infamous for its distinct traditions and symbols. It’s among one of the most recognizable cultures in the world. What we may remember most is the stories about the Hebrew people. Of course like in many religions‚ the stories deeply root values into its beliefs. All the stories also center one divine being‚ and it’s the relationship of the people with this one god that helped shape the culture into what
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