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    The Values and World Views of the Ancient Sumerians The Ancient Sumerians were highly authoritative and interesting people. Their system of beliefs and values set them apart from many other ancient civilizations. Each god had a different persona and function. Strict laws were set for their people and harsh punishments were believed in for those who did not follow the religion’s strict code of conduct. The beliefs of the ancient Sumerians were the precedent for developing civilizations to follow

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    Women In Ancient China

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    greatest duty is to produce a son.” ("Women and Confucianism”) This is a quote by the great Confucius‚ who lived as a well-known teacher and philosopher in ancient China. However‚ this simple statement very accurately sums up what many cultures throughout history have expected of women. Even across such different times and places as the ancient Roman Empire (510 BC – 420 CE) and the Chinese Han Dynasty (206 BC – 220 CE)‚ women were considered inferior to men‚ with their social class very similar

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    The ancient Greek civilizations was innovative in virtually every aspect of their society‚ transforming and influencing the rest of the world with structurally advanced architecture‚ sophisticated philosophies‚ and the world first democratic political assembly. Though speculation occurs about the true nature of innovative thinking in the ancient Greek world‚ the new ideas that developed there were among the most influential in human history.  Ancient Greece had a democracy‚ which is a type of government

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    Sparta and Ancient Rome

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    Compare government‚ slavery‚ miltary‚ and trade. Describe daily life in Sparta. Be detailed in your descriptions (government; rules of citizenship; slavery; military aims/objectives/practices/philosophies; trade with other city-states; rights/roles of women and children) Miscellaneous Men- When these kids are 18‚they had to go out and steal their food. If they got caught‚ it would result in harsh punishment‚ including being slaved. This concept was practiced so that a soldier will contain

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    Ancient India Religion

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    | Ancient India saw the relationship between knowledge of science and technology‚ with religion and social relations. The archaeological remains of the Indus Valley reveal knowledge of applied sciences. Scientific techniques were used in irrigation‚ Metallurgy‚ making of fired bricks and pottery‚ and simple reckoning and measurement of areas and volumes. Aryan achievements in the field of astronomy‚ mathematics and medicine are well known. Chinese records indicate knowledge of a dozen books of Indian

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    Ancient Sudan (Nubia)

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    Africa until they lost their last kingdom five centuries ago. The Nubians remained as the main rivals to the homeland of Africa’s earliest black culture with a history that can be traced from 3800 B.C. onward through the monuments and artifacts. Ancient Nubia was a land of great natural wealth‚ gold mines‚ ebony‚ ivory and incense that its neighbors always prized. Sudan had remained the main homeland of Nubians through their long history‚ but many of its descendants is today’s Egypt. The majority

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    Ancients vs Moderns

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    ANCIENTS VS MODERNS It seems that in today’s world of the radio‚ TV‚ and the internet we have a wealth of knowledge at our finger tips. With all this knowledge that we have we are constantly reminded that we have many liberties and freedoms to enjoy‚ yet when Election Day rolls around we can receive only around 60% of the American population out to vote‚ and that is on a good day. Is Benjamin Constant correct when he say’s “Our freedom must consist of peaceful enjoyment and private independence

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    Women in Ancient Greece

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    THE ROLE of WOMEN IN ANCIENT GREECE As the common idea of most societies even today‚ this is the world of men. Women are born in order to serve for their men. It was not much different in the times of ancient Greece. Women didn’t have any right to vote‚ serve on juries or own property. Women in ancient Greece couldn’t manage even their own property because they didn’t have right to spend money for the expenses of their household. They always forced to have a guardian beyond themselves. The guardian

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    Development of Ancient Rome The Ancient Rome began growing in a small Italian Peninsula which is located near to the Tiber River into an empire in the beginning of eighth century B.C. As we can see though story it says that Rome was founded by Romulus and Remus‚ they were twin and sons of Mars‚ his father was known as god of war. They drown in a basket on the Tiber by Alba Langa he was one of the king which he lived nearby‚ from the river they rescued by a she-wolf. These two twins lived there to

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    Ancient Greek Contributions Ancient Greece forged many of the contributions seen in western civilizations. One of the most influential contributions is literature. Those contributions where very important then and still are today. The importance of Greek literature is found when looking at the texts of western civilization. Greek writers created the form and foundation for later writings. By opening Greece to the idea of writing‚ literature introduced new forms of entertainment‚ record keeping

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