Valentine’s Day through the origin and Roman stories associated with this Hallmark holiday. INTRODUCTION Attention Material: All you need is love. All you need is love. All you need is love‚ love. Love is all you need. The Origin of Valentine’s Day is based on controversy of three Roman tales of love and romance combined together along with the create mind of Geoffrey Chaucer Thesis Statement: In this speech I will inform my audience about the origin and Roman stories associated with Valentine’s
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Key Concept 2.1 The Development and Codification of Religious and Cultural Traditions Answer Concepts & Relevant Factual Examples in Underline “Factoids” 2.1.1 How did religions help strengthen political‚ economic‚ and cultural ties within societies? Religious and political authority often merged as rulers‚ some considered divine‚ use religion‚ along with military and legal structures‚ to justify their rule and ensure its continuation. 2.1.2 How did religions promote a sense of unity?
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Chapter 2 AP World History Summery Each civilization faces challenges from politics to environment and everything in between. This chapter explains how each society became urbanized even though it was very tough. Nubia‚ China‚ Olmec‚ and Chavin are connected though each are separated by millions of miles and geological isolation. In China‚ dynasties rule all over the land; the Shang dynasty begins China’s history with the rise of power of it’s clans. It contains the earliest recorded writing
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Two of the major powers in Europe quickly took the lead in settling the New World. The first‚ Spain‚ was very interested in acquiring huge amounts of gold‚ silver‚ and other rare valuables. In fact‚ the only reason they stumbled upon America is because they were en route to the Far East in search of the "fabled wealth of the Indies." What they found turned out to be much more valuable than a shipload of gold. A new continent was discovered-- one with unbelievable potential. Spain was able to take
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Despite the common English backgrounds‚ societies in the New England and Chesapeake regions of Colonial America had split off into two incredibly different cultures: A very religiously focused New England and the more economic-oriented Chesapeake. Because these regions were settled for different purposes‚ the development of these societies led to the distinctions between them. One of the major causes for emigration from England to North America was religious persecution. Religious tolerance in
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1) The Romans were a sternly military society‚ where war and agriculture were the principal vocations‚ which were continually forced to defend their own conquests against other invaders (Coffin‚ p. 120). Rome valued its deep-rooted agricultural institutions‚ its household gods and it uncompromising military principles. Roman morality emphasized the patriotism‚ duty‚ masculine self-control and respect for authority and tradition. Its chief virtues were bravery‚ honor self-discipline and loyalty to
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Mongol DBQ The Mongols were a nomadic people until 1206‚ when they acknowledged Temujin as the supreme leader‚ Genghis Khan. A huge empire was created under his rule‚ linking Eastern and Western Eurasia. An analysis of these documents will discuss the topic of how the Mongols expanded their empire so far in such a short time through their power of violence. This analysis will also show the admiration and respect of the Mongols by others in surrounding regions. Ultimately‚ this analysis will discuss
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the contributing to parliament for the benefit of the people. It is important to understand both sides to the issues because taxation without representation was one of the reasons that the Revolutionary War began and how these issues affected the world to become what is
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* high degree of social mobility. No classes‚ no one really had the “upper hand”. Colonial Americans were able to go from “rags to riches” with somewhat of an ease. Makers of America: The Scots-Irish Know: The Session 4. How had the history of the Scots-Irish affected their characteristics? * they distanced themselves from the Anglican church. This affected their religious choices later on – they accepted Presbyterianism‚ not Anglicanism. Clerics‚ Physicians‚ and Jurists
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property and social rights‚ then were not even allowed to vote. 4. Why was Julius Caesar assassinated? He was a roman emperor who had a lot of power. Many emperors have been murdered in Rome‚ some due to others’ greed‚ others because the emperor was doing wrong. Some stories say that those assassinating were looking to have power‚ others say they had good intentions trying to rid the world of a power hungry man. 5. How did Octavian try to make Rome a better more moral place? As emperor‚ he had
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