development of traditions and institutions in any TWO of the following major civilizations. Han China and the Mediterranean World The development of traditions and institutions in Mediterranean World and the Han period of Chinese history were momentous in the development of each society’s culture and identity. The Han‚ Romans‚ and Greeks all had strict family structures and gender rules and the Han and Romans both had a unique system of assimilating the peoples they conquered into their society
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integrate western imperial ideals into their traditional culture‚ so they were unable to resist. There were numerous aspects that influenced the west’s victory over China such as: allowing the west to do as they pleased‚ unfair treaties‚ and uprisings/rebellions. The treaty of Nanjing end the first opium war in 1842‚ but was founded on British terms. The British imposed on Chinese sovereignty and opened up five trade routes. The Great Powers were exhibiting their superiority over China by granting themselves
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The decline of the Roman and Han empires was caused by a number of events such as social unrest‚ problems with the government‚ and a decline in military which made them vulnerable to any number of events that could occur. The Han dynasty over time regrew into various forms‚ while the downfall of the Roman Empire was never followed by the regrowth of the Roman civilization. The Roman Empire and Han China were once thriving civilizations‚ one reason for the collapse of both was social unrest
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Han China and Rome The Han Dynasty and the Roman Empire both had a great influence not only on its people but the world as a whole. The two had similar and different methods of political control. Both ruled their people under a bureaucracy‚ they had civil servants to maintain their large empires‚ and their foundations were made of great and strong rulers. Aside from the similarities they also had several differences. Take China for example‚ they focused more on Confucianism and they had a Mandate
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[pic] Population Control and Consequences in China [pic] Outline 1. Problems associated with overpopulation 2. Population policy o China ’s population control policy o Other population control methods 3. Problems associated with population policies 4. Social and political consequences 5. Social and economic benefits 6. Future outcomes [pic] Problems associated with overpopulation. China has the highest population in the world‚ encompassing 1.2 billion
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Comparing and Contrasting Ancient Rome with Ancient China Over the course of history there have been many empires that amass enough wealth and influence to be considered major world powers. Two of these empires are ancient China‚ and ancient Rome. Though they shared similarities‚ they were fundamentally different in several ways. Both the Chinese and Roman empires were vast and powerful. They each encompassed a diverse group of people in different areas- whether states or polis. They both participated
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advancements in technology included the Han Dynasty and the Roman Empire. As the expansion of the empire increased‚ the Romans built roads that linked these regions together. These roads were built in such a way that allowed for easier travel: roads were paved and allowed for water to run off. In addition‚ the empire also developed the transportation of water throughout the city through the construction of aqueducts‚ which were canals. Likewise‚ the Han Dynasty made advancements in the distribution
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The spread of Buddhism in China Buddhism in China was popular to some‚ but not to all. Here are many reasons as to why Buddhism spread as far as it did and why it did not spread farther. Even though Buddhism brought some order to China and did provide a little hope‚ it did not align with Chinese culture‚ and the Chinese people are very culturally centered. In documents two and five‚ a more positive light is shone on Buddhism. Buddhism spread in China because it gave a hope to people who only
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Rome and Carthage were quite similar in many ways‚ they both started as a colony or outpost of another city-state (Rom from Latium‚ possibly Alba Longa and Carthage from Phoenician Tyre) (Morey‚ 1901a; Morey‚ 1901b)‚ both were strong powers within the Mediterranean‚ and both had very similar governments. Our text specifically points out the similarities in government between the two city-states. "[Carthage] had two chief magistrates (called suffetes)‚ corresponding to the Roman consuls. It had a
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Similarities: Greece and Rome Relationships: Government‚ Religion‚ and Military Two of the greatest civilizations of the ancient world were the civilizations of Greece and Rome. These two civilizations were especially significant from the time periods prior to the Roman Republic. These two civilizations both affected Europe and the Mediterranean regions including the rest of the world around them. Though the two civilizations differed in location‚ they also had many aspects that were
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