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    For 5‚000 years the Egyptian Empire reign with prosperity eating the fruits of knowledge it had gained. Egypt was very advanced for it’s time periods. The building created by the Empire had been never seen in any other civilization. The Egyptians took primitive tools and built astonishing buildings like pyramids‚ obelisks‚ dams and many others. The Civilization uses of technology allowed them to fight against nature‚ provided food for the people‚ and control a population. They took knowledge that

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    change‚ gave rise to a new type of political ruling‚ empires which are groups of different ethnic groups or states under the control of a single ruling power. The two prime examples of these new empires and ways in which political ruling changed are the Assyrian and the Persian Empires‚ both viewed as political models as well as models of the effective use of ideology. The Zhou Dynasty‚ although not politically centered enough to be considered an empire‚ also mastered the efficient and effective working

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    History of Iran timeline‚ Hakhamaneshian History Of Achaemenidae First Era of Persia Introduction Persia are also of Aryan race people whose time of migration to Iran is not known. According to statements of Assyrian kings the Persia like the Medians have been under ruling of assyria for a long time as well. One of Assyrian kings‚ ruling during the 9th century (B.C.) boasted that he had made obedient about 27 Persia kings‚ and it is well-known that at the era of Sar Gon Shalm Nasar‚ the

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    AP World History Summer Reading Assignment - Day OF Empire Amy Chua believes that for a country to become a world dominant force‚ the country must be tolerant. A country that is tolerant isn’t promised a path to world dominance‚ but tolerance is a required characteristic for a world dominant force. Tolerance does not mean that all races are treated equally but that the races can coexist together and work to make their nation better. Intolerant acts such as ethnic cleansing prohibit a country to

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    An empire is an extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority. Most empires rise because of a strong personality or a ruler/king that conquers other land to make it his own. Usually a ruler has good ideas and a plan that will make his empire stronger and bigger. For example‚ discovering new technology‚ desire to become an empire‚ and good economy. While all empires fall because their ruler dies‚ the enemy finds better technology‚ fighting themselves‚ natural disasters‚ and

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    ISLAMIC EXPANDTION early Islamic Empire expanded due to conquest. As stated from Al-Biladuri‚ “The Battle of the Yarmuk (636)” “Muslim forces took control of Syria in 636 CE when they fought the Eastern Roman Empire (which included Greece)...” The Muslims were able to expand to/conquer Syria after the battle against the Eastern Roman Empire. Another way that the Islamic Empire expanded due to conquest is that many of conquered non-believers began to turn to the Islamic Religion. As stated from

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    places where beautiful empires from ancient populations settled‚ spreading their culture‚ architecture‚ knowledge‚ and art‚ among other qualities. Two important empires that were raised during 600-1550 CE in the Americas are the Aztec Empire in Mesoamerica‚ and the Inca Empire in the Andes. “The Inca Empire and its contemporary Aztec Empire grew out of political‚ economic‚ and cultural pattern that began to form around 600 CE” (Von Sivers et al. 433). The Inca and Aztec Empires are an important and

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    a great Republic and Empire. Before becoming an Empire‚ this city had to go through some though changes in how it governed its people. Rome went from a government where two Kings ruled to a Republic. In this new Republic two class of people held power at a certain point. They were the patricians and the plebeian. But these two classes had major differences between them and conflicts arose. Let’s talk about how these differences that led to one class revolting against the other. When Rome was ruled

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    cross paths which will end in catastrophe. The Aztecs had a peculiar religion that would worship gods and sacrifice in favor for their gods. The Spaniards‚ the ones who ended up destroying one of the strongest civilizations at the time‚ the Aztec empire. The arrival of the Spaniards to Central America negatively affected the indigenous people of the area. In April of 1519‚ the Aztecs received strange news that strangers were near the coastal waters of Totonacs (Burland and Forman 114).When

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    CHAPTER 13 NOTES.   European Empires in the Americas 1. Western European empires were marked by maritime expansion.   Spaniards in Caribbean‚ then on to Aztec and Inca empires Portuguese in Brazil British‚ French‚ and Dutch colonies in North America Europeans controlled most of the Americas by the mid-nineteenth century 2. The European Advantage geography: European Atlantic states were well positioned for  involvement in the Americas   the Atlantic’s fixed winds helped‚ once they were understood

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