Carlos Rico AP World Civ. Mrs. Carter 10/7/13 Per. 6 Classical Athens and Han China share major similarities yet they have distinct differences. Their form of government was different because Han China had an emperor and Classical Athens ran a democracy. When it came to the children both Classical Athens and Han China the murder of a child was justified. Also women in both Empires played a similar role in society. When you have two great empires they always seem to share common components
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Greece in ancient times had many social‚ political and cultural features‚ including: religion‚ society‚ government and warfare. Two powerhouses of Ancient Greece were the cities of Athens and Sparta‚ who led Greece in many of their endevours. Early Sparta and Athens was a building process with many ups and down of which they learnt how to run their cities. Early Sparta did not have enough land to support it’s growing population‚ so they conquered the neighbouring state of Messinia and doubled the
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Greece a country united by its name‚ but divided by its ways. Although Sparta and Athens were both Greek cities‚ their societies were different. Sparta was focused on having a perfect military‚ whereas Athenian daily life revolved learning and knowledge. When Spartan boys were being trained for an army‚ Athenian boys were being trained for life. Sparta was a city-state based on strict military ruling. Lives of Spartans revolved around military. The education given was meant to create Spartans into
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Dear Mrs. Navarra‚ I have been interested in cars since I was a little kid‚ a car salesmen. I have no experience whatsoever besides riding in one‚ but besides all that I just think of it as my way of learning something new I life. I plan on going with my mentor and experience some of the types of ways that he do things in particular. I think that it would be a lot of help because he has a lot of experience. I have recently seen him sell plenty of cars to my family members. I would love to start
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There are so many experiences I have witnessed at Athens Classic City High School that can be considered “surprising or interesting.” Over the past month‚ as the end of the school years begins to grow closer‚ I have seen a large difference in the students who have increased their work efforts versus those who have decreased their efforts. For example‚ the students that struggled the most in the beginning of my involvement at Classic City have greatly improved their motivation to complete their work
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Bobby J. Alexander Given the context of the speech‚ do you believe everything Pericles say’s about Athens in the Funeral Oration? Why or Why not. I feel that given the context of the speech‚ I would have to agree with what Pericles said in it to be true. First of all‚ I think that the way Pericles gives praise to his fallen comrades‚ couldn’t have been said any better. Of course maybe they were over exaggerated a little by the writer‚ but the way he spoke of them was as if he knew every
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There are two types of societies; Monolithic and Pluralistic. There are many differences between these two types of societies. A good example of a monolithic society is Sparta and a good example of a pluralistic society is Athens. The city states of these two societies were big rivals for the leadership of ancient Greece. Because of the many differences in their lifestyles the rivalry between these two societies is stronger. Sparta is a very monolithic society. A monolithic society is a closed society
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Why did Athens lose the Peloponnesian Wars? What impact did the wars have on Greece? A good portion of blame for Athens losing the Peloponnesian Wars can be laid at the feet of two men: Alcibiades and the Spartan king‚ Lysander. Alcibiades was the nephew of Pericles. He was very charismatic and the young people of Athens loved him. But he had a glaring flaw; he lost his parents at a young age and became something of a sociopath‚ not caring what his deeds resulted in. As stated before
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Surabhi Yadav English (Hons) 2B Roll No.231 Assignment Question:- Critically comment on Euripides’ depiction of Medea’s problems as relating to her status as a foreign woman in Athens. Medea is a play about the subaltern‚ the Other‚ the misfit‚ the stranger‚ the woman who is “deserted‚ a refugee‚ thought nothing of”. It is a play about the barbarian’s powerful ability to restore her own dignity and achieve justice. Seen as such the play can function on a different level. It is a “radical”
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In this painting‚ you see around 60 Greek philosophers arranged in a very large hall. The philosophers are talking to each other‚ discussing theories or mathematical queries. It symbolizes philosophic thinking and the search for truth. On the wall you can see paintings and statues. He has used contour lines with domes and actual line with figures. Personalities are arranged like actors in a tired architectural setting‚ Raphael has represented distinguished Greek philosophers such as Plato‚ Aristotle
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