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    Aulos In Ancient Greece

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    The Aulos was found during the Neolithic Period in ancient Greece. The Neolithic Period was from 6800 to 3200 BC. During this period pottery and animals were introduced to the people in Ancient Greece. The main things that happened in the Neolithic Period were climate stabilization and settlements. The economy was getting settled because people started farming and stock rearing. They domesticated the goat and sheep‚ new plants and crops were grown. The people in the Neolithic period were simple

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    members as interconnected parts of one greater whole. The Ancient Greeks and the Ancient Persians viewed the role of the individual within society very differently. By studying the art of the Ancient Greeks and the Ancient Persians‚ such as the Bust of Pericles in Athenian art and the depiction of Xerxes in Persian art‚ it is possible to gain an understanding of how the members of each society viewed themselves in relation to the other members of society and their respective leaders. It also provides an

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    I chose Section 135‚ page 76‚ for the Confirmation II. In this section of the oration Cicero attacks Chrysogonus’ character by placing attention on how Chrysogonus carries himself. Refutation is a portion of the speech in which an orator attempts to disprove‚ or discredit‚ his or her opponent. In this particular instance Cicero is not only disproving his opponent‚ but is trying to place blame on Chrysogonus. We learn that “this kind of persuasion‚ it must begin with an example...that is absolutely

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    if Athens would have revoked the measures against Megara‚ one of Sparta’s allies‚ by solving this or any conflicts by arbitration which once had been the agreed upon process that Sparta and Athens had used to solve conflicts. The Athenian leader‚ Pericles refused this suggestion‚ because he believed that by Athens yielding to Sparta’s request‚ they would be accepting Spartan orders. Sparta

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    of the Athenian Golden Age. the main circumstance that I understand driven to the conclusion of the Athenian Golden Age was overpopulation which drove to disease. This quickly directed to the death of the such a distinguished leader of Athenians‚ Pericles‚ which indirectly affected to a sudden shift of defective leadership and a break of the

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    The Delian League

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    The success of the Delian league can be seen in peace enjoyed by members of the league. This is seen in the protection offered by Athens from invasion of the Persian army. The Persians army were deadly as at that time‚ while many Greek- city state saw the Athenians soldier as the only army that can combat the Persian forces‚ for this reason they all ran to Athens‚ there was a coalition‚ hence the Delian league was formed and they were enjoying the coalition. The coalition which was popularly called

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    However‚ Marc Antony uses a 3 step plan to gradually turn the crowd against the conspirators. Marc Antony is able to turn the crowd against the conspirators by using an effective use of language and persuasion. In the first part of Marc Antony’s oration he focuses on gaining the crowds trust as soon as he begins speaking to them. Marc Antony first addresses the crowd in a soft‚ meek way as though he is just one of them and is no higher and feels pain for the death of Caesar. “Friends‚ Romans‚ countrymen

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    Golden Ages

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    different civilizations have experienced Golden Ages. A golden Age is signified by peace‚ prosperity‚ and technological advancements. Golden Ages have occurred in Greek‚ Roman‚ Chinese‚ Indian‚ and Byzantine civilizations. Greece under the rule of Pericles and China during the Han and Song Dynasties were important periods of history that have contributed to modern society. During the Han Dynasty‚ China was the most technologically advanced civilization in the world; the method of making

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    Chapter 10: Mediterranean Society: The Greek Phase * Homer a man who never existed: composed 2 great epics: Iliad and the Odyssey. Bards recited it. Believe scribes committed them to writing. Others believe that a man named Homer helped to write it with other people. Iliad offered Greek perspective on campaign waged by Greek Warriors against city of Troy in Anatolia. Odyssey: Experience of Greek Hero Odysseus as he sailed home after the Trojan War. Works described difficulties faced by Greek

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    What are the three definitions of "demos"? The word “demos” had three different definitions during the archaic period. They were used to define either 1) the division of land into smaller sections 2) a classification of Athenian citizens‚ and 3) a group of troublesome individuals. 1) In 570 BC‚ Cleisthene developed a reformation of politics and social standings in Athens by dividing Athens and areas of the Attic peninsula into ten smaller sections of land which was referred to as

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