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    The ancient Egyptians were very good at taming animals and making tools for crops and animals. All of the animals that they tamed were cattle‚ goats‚ pigs‚ ducks‚ cows‚ geese‚ and more. They used all of the animals for food‚ hides‚ and milk. The bigger animals like the goats‚ cows ‚and cattle were used to plow things. Using a tool called the plow‚ they were able to make the soil better for their crops. When the crops were planted they used a sickle to cut down the grains. These were some of the tools

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    EU-Phrates River Got a new lesson for you about ancient Mesopotamia The Euphrates River and Tigris River form the base of civilization Mesopotanians lived long ago Dedicated god’s and had control By the EU-Phrates River (x4) They believed in many gods‚ this is polytheism Shamash was the god of sun; Dagon of vegetation By the EU-Phrates River (x4) Akkadian was what they spoke‚ wrote on clay tablets some call notes They had temples called ziggurat They kept themselves united under Hammurabi’s

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    future success in the land. EgyptMesopotamia‚ and the Indus Valley are examples of some early river-valley civilizations that relied heavily on its geographies and Mother Nature. For early river-valley civilizations in Egypt the Nile River played a crucial role. Without the Nile‚ Egypt would be a bleak and hospitable desert filled with mountains‚ and rocks. The Nile provided water for the people of Egypt. With the Nile being really the only source of water for all of Egypt‚ I would imagine that these

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    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 a culture is. Without mythology‚ our history as a human race and indeed our present time would be less rich

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    Roman culture is the prodigy of the outside influences of Greeks of the Magna Graecia and Etruscans in the early times until the Middle Republic. Their influences are prevalent through the current understanding of Roman society through the aspects of religion‚ education and architecture. Magna Graecia‚ a land that was envied for its fertile land and great trade positioning between Greek‚ Etruscan and Phoenician channels of trade fell fully under Roman control in 89 BCE and from this time on‚ heavily

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    Mesopotamian‚ and ancient Hebrew cultures were all very different. The earliest known creation writings were dated from the third millennium B.C.1 Whether it is belief in one God or several‚ each culture represents one or more. How each God or Gods comes into their world‚ how they interact‚ or how they worship each God is unique to their culture. The creation stories are the foundation of religious cultures that have spread throughout the world.2 In Ancient Egypt‚ they believed in the existence

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    The First World War was a war that represented the cultural changes that would take place directly following it. It was a war of new weaponry and new ways of communication. However‚ much like the new era of culture in the 1920’s‚ it came to a standstill; stuck in the trenches of some far off land. After the sons‚ brothers‚ and husbands had left the country to serve‚ the daughters‚ sisters‚ and wives were given the task of supporting them. They made weapons and sent letters. My grandmother was

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    Ottoman Culture has evolved along centuries as their empire was widen across the world and they conquer more nations. Original bases of their culture was build on the islamic and turkish cultures and strongly influenced by them in customs‚ Language and all life styles. Their culture absorbed‚ adapted and modified the cultures of conquered lands and their nations for example Persian culture - the Seljuk Empire architecture theme and culture- had a significant contribution to that era’s culture. Ottoman

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    Also‚ the Romans lacked art on a grand scale. Indeed‚ how could they‚ from the time of the revolt against their monarchs‚ they were thrust into constant war‚ having never learned the way of artisans‚ poets‚ writers and theater. The Romans practiced the art of war and were very good at it. So it’s no surprise

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    papyrus‚ wheat‚ grapes‚ asparagus‚ cucumbers‚ figs and watermelons grew along the Nile. This abundance of produce encouraged trade with the ancient world as Egyptian fruits and vegetables flooded ancient markets. This economic influence resulted in Egypt being the "market place for the ancient world." It also made Rome quite envious of Egypt’s wealth. Even the Egyptian religion was influenced by the Nile River. Since the river predictably overflowed yearly‚ the Egyptians along the river banks

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