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    someone exiting news could take weeks and maybe months! Although there have been countries and empires that have been sending letters and mail for centuries for instance‚ Ancient Rome‚ Great Britain‚ and America. These are some of the countries that have been send mail from and some that still send mail till even today! Ancient Rome has the most developed postal . Emperor Augustus Caesar established the Roman postal service in 27 B.C‚ Emperor Augustus called this postal postal system the Cursus Publicus

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    Part 1: Summarizing Key Differences Between Greece and Rome Unit 3‚ lesson 5: Complete the Ancient Greece and Rome Reteaching Activity (Venn Diagram). 5 points During the remainder of the unit‚ you should work on parts 2 and 3 of the portfolio project. You will submit your work for Parts 1–3 via a dropbox in Lesson 11 of Unit 3. Part 2: Choose two of the following civilizations. Egypt Persia Ancient India Ancient China Byzantine Arab Empire Mongol Mali Songhai

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    Living conditions for soldiers during World War I was tough and required courage and bravery and a bit of luck if you they were going to remain healthy‚ let alone survive. The lives where hard‚ food was scarce disease was rampant. Many men died during the first World War but as many died from gunshot wounds as died from disease and infection. Disease was usually caused by rats being in and around the food that was being eaten by the men. Lice would breed quickly without even giving the soldiers

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    Social The social structure of ancient Rome was based on inheritance‚ belongings‚ wealth‚ citizenship and freedom. It was also based around men‚ women were defined by the social status of their fathers or husbands. Women didn’t have any really independence and were expected to look after the houses. The different classes were strict and enforced‚ different classes went as far as classes dressed differently. Although the style of clothes remained the same‚ a toga‚ jewelry‚ hair style‚ the materials

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    Many people agree that formal education has its roots in ancient Greece with Socrates‚ and then past to other civilizations‚ others credit Roma. It is not our intention to say who land may be considered the motherland of education‚ but to answer questions such as: How was education in ancient times? What is the impact ancient civilizations have had in modern education? What contribution did they make to education in our days? Part I Ancient Greek education. The goal of education in the Greek city-states

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    The Pantheon -Temple of all the Roman gods The Pantheon in Rome is the most complete surviving building of ancient Rome‚ and is one of the greatest spiritual buildings of the world. It was originally built as a Roman Temple in 27-25 BC on Rome’s Campus Martius‚ by the magistrate Marcus Agrippa. He built the original pantheon as an honour to all the gods and Augustus. It was also constructed as a place of worship for a number of major deities. It is said there were statues of both Augustus and Marcus

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    Explain the appeal of a day at the Circus Maximus in ancient Rome The Circus Maximus was the biggest and most important stadium in Rome. It was 570 metres long and 140 metres wide. It was originally made of wood‚ laid out in the 6th century BC‚ but the emperors Titus and Trajan had the whole thing rebuilt out of concrete‚ brick and stone around the end of the first century AD. The emperors also increased the size of the Circus Maximus. It was able to seat 250‚000 spectators. Both women and poor

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    foreign attacks. The Roman Empire began its deterioration shortly after Diocletian split Rome into two halves‚ the East and the West. At the time‚ the decision to divide Rome was a wise political maneuver‚ however it proved to be disastrous. As the decision only ended up sealing the demise of the Roman Empire. Diocletian divided Rome in 258‚ but the empire ultimately

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    Causes and effects of the decrease of living conditions in Haiti The deforestation of Haiti is one of the causes leading to the decrease of living conditions in Haiti. As Haiti is one of the poorest countries in the Americas‚ the Haitians routinely cut down the trees to burn them or turn them into charcoal and sell this. (National geographic daily news‚ 2010) Due to this‚ Haiti became one of the most deforested countries in the world. (Country studies‚ 2011) Between 1990 and 2010‚ Haiti lost

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    they currently live. Environmental determinism allowed countries to grow their military power and allowed them to enhance their weaponry‚ which was shown during the Peloponnesian War‚ the Punic Wars and the Viking Invasions. During the period of Ancient Greece‚ the Peloponnesian War showed military changes because of environmental determinism. After the Persian War‚ the Persian Empire was very weak ("Peloponnesian War."). The Athenians saw this as a great opportunity to attack and take control of

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