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    not vote/women could divorce/ women dependent on fathers/Brother’s will until marriage Roman women were freer than Greek Women generally/ Poor women were freer than the wealthy Roman women had influence within the family Religious Practices Polytheism initially- Worship of Gods similar to Greek Gods Christianity – later Adopted by Emperor Constantine Technology/innovation Roman Strength was in the field of technology / Science Civil Engineers

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    | | |BS1001C The Biblical World: | |Texts and Traditions | |

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    distress in Tikal‚ until the Mayan hieroglyphs were deciphered. The hieroglyphs provided important information about the Mayans that disproved researchers’ previous theories. The hieroglyphs told stories of kings‚ war‚ and sacrifices. They believed in polytheism‚ and worshiped many gods. The Mayans participated in routine sacrifices to please multiple gods‚ and built many sacred pyramids to perform their rituals. They studied astronomy and astrology to calculate when to hold religious ceremonies and when

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    viziers‚ monarchs and other officials controlled the government also made the decisions behalf of the citizens. The people didn’t have a say in the government and blindly followed their rulers. A religion practiced by the Ancient Egyptians was polytheism‚ believing in many gods. But majority thought of the Pharaoh’s as god and worshipped them. The Pharaoh was the political and religious leader‚ ruling in both ways. They practiced it by performing religious

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    45. 1. The three great Greek classical philosophers are a. Eurypides‚ Pericles‚ and Darius. b. Diogenes‚ Euclid‚ and Ptolemy. c. Achilles‚ Hippocrates‚ and Sappho. d. Aeneid‚ Antigone‚ and Aristophanes. e. Socrates‚ Plato‚ and Aristotle. 2. What can be considered the symbol of Athenian naval success? a. The gunboat b. The trireme c. The astrolabe d. The rowers e. The lateen sail Spar 3.Sparta became a highly militarized society

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    2630 BCE- 2611BCE. The Great Sphinx was built in 2500 BC. The pyramid was built to store the high ranking people of egypt when they die. The sphinx was built for khare during his reign. The religion that the people of ancient Egypt worshiped was polytheism ‚ so that means that they worship many gods. They worshiped over two thousand gods and goddesses. One of the many gods that were worshiped was Amun. Amun was worshipped throughout the whole country‚ unlike other gods or goddesses . The most

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    The Epic of Gilgamesh and Noah and the flood myths stories has several similarities and difference. In the both stories‚ there is an enormous flood that covers the earth. The flood myth in The Epic of Gilgamesh was written somewhere around 2750 and 2500 BCE‚ whereas the Noah and the Flood was written around 500 BC. As for The Mesopotamian story is date in the Bronze Age‚ 3000-1050 BC. All three stories tell a story of a noble figure who is apprised by mystical beings that a large flood is going

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    One of the biggest differences between them is the Egyptians have multiple gods which are also known as polytheism and the Israelites follow what is called monotheism‚ they worship One God. Another huge difference between the two would be‚ the pharaoh of the land of Egypt was seen as a god in their eyes. In God’s eyes kings and rulers are just men. Another difference

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    The idols of the Egyptians strike lots of differences to the one and only almighty‚ powerful God. Though they do bare similarities. The Israelites and Egyptians both believe the earth and everything around humankind arose from a creator. Our creator always was God‚ who previously existed before the first book of the Bible Genesis‚ when he created the world. The Egyptians believed in one god at first‚ whose name was Khepera‚ until the priests told the Egyptians that different gods have to be associated

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    25-08-2009 Root Words‚ Prefixes‚ Suffixes Simple teaching Roots‚ Prefixes and Suffixes Root Words | Suffix | Prefix COMMON ROOT WORDS AND WORD ORIGINS ROOTS alter ami‚ amicamphi ann‚ enni anthrop aqua‚ aque arch arthro aud bell biblio biobrev cap carn ced chromchroncogn cord/chord corp crac‚ crat cred cruc crusta crypt culp dei demodent dermdic dox duc‚ duct duo dynamego equ fac fil frater gamgeo- MEANING other love both ends or all sides year human‚ man water chief‚ leader‚ ruler joint sound

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