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    The old civilizations of America were truly one of the most advanced and thriving civilizations the world has ever come to see. There is no wander that the Spanish colonizers were amazed at what they were seeing. They did not have technologies as advanced as the ones that had been develop in Europe. However they did have an intricate architecture‚ superior buildings‚ and great cultivation methods. Therefore the civilizations of the old America were magnificent and advanced civilizations. The Mayan

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    Roman Emperors

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    arah Kloster  Professor Swanson   History of Western Civilization  October 10‚ 2016  The Roman Empire         Roman Emperors- are they all alike or different in their ideals‚ culture‚ and their influences. This paper will look into four great empires of the Roman world. It will discuss their ideals and cultures of their day. Were these four emperors a culture influence in their day? The four emperors of Rome‚ Augustus‚ Nero‚ Domitian‚ and Marcus Aurelius‚ had good and bad ideals‚ shaped‚ and influenced

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    The Mayan Civilization

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    The Mayan civilization was located in what is now known as Guatemala‚ Belize‚ Honduras‚ El Salvador and also in the area of the five southern states of Mexico‚ including Campeche‚ Chiapas‚ Quintana Roo‚ Tabasco‚ and Yucatan. The civilization was originally founded during the pre-classic period (about 2‚000 BC to 250 AD). According to the chronology of Central America‚ many of the Mayan cities reached their highest level of sophistication through the classic period (approx. 250 BC to 900 AD)‚ and

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    Roman Colosseum

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    and Evolution of the Roman Colosseum Introduction: The ancient Flavian Amphitheater is one of the many theatres that arrayed the historical country of Italy. This structure embodied the developmental advancement of Roman architecture primarily by its’ specific style‚ era‚ purpose‚ and impact. The Colosseum is unique entirely in which the structure was more monumental in its decoration and design‚ it “exerted great influence both ‘positively’ and ‘negatively’‚ on subsequent Roman imperial architecture”

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    Inequality In Civilization

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    of a civilization‚ but that’s not why. Inequality is simply caused by geography. Geography affects the way a civilization becomes more developed compared to others because‚ geography controls climate which affects the type of food a civilization can grow‚ and what type of animals it can domesticate. Domesticated animals and efficient crops give a civilization time to develop new ideas and invent tools that can help the dominate other cultures. Geographic location affects how a civilization can

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    Egyptians Contribution

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    Egyptians contribution Egyptians had a lot of contributions to the development of pottery. Communities around the central Nile Valley made use of the quality clay that existed along the river First of all‚ pottery was produced by the ancient Egyptians for basic use like we use containers or plastic. Today‚ they are finding more evidence of Egypt’s influence in the region by pot shards. The pottery of Egypt was of a fine quality compare to others. The pieces who where created were very lustrous

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    Romans Worldview

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    There are certain aspects in the book of Romans chapter 1-8 that exhibits the attributes of Christian living. The book of Romans illustrates a worldview which includes a look at the natural world and human identity. Romans also illustrates human relationships and the culture in which Apostle Paul authored to the people of Rome in this book. There is teaching of civilization that only Paul can tell and various life teaching subjects. In Romans‚ Paul thought it was imperative to write this letter

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    Egyptian Civilization

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    There are a number of civilizations wrapped up in the history of the world. Among those lies one prominent‚ The Egyptian Civilization. Today’s people may associate Ancient Egypt with huge pyramids‚ heavy slave labor or even the popular movie “The Prince of Egypt”. However‚ the reality is‚ very few people know the real make up of this empire or that this civilization holds great weight in Black History because it originated in Africa. Some believe it to be a place of chaos and brutality‚ while others

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    Harappan Civilization

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    Bibliography: 1. Possehl ‚ Gregory L. Sociocultural complexity without the state: The Indus Civilization. Santa Fe: NM: School of American Research‚ 1998. 2. Possehl ‚ Gregory L. Sociocultural complexity without the state: The Indus Civilization. Santa Fe: NM: School of American Research‚ 1998. 3. Service‚ Elman R. Origins of the State and Civilization: The Process of Cultural Evolution. W. W. Norton & Company‚ Inc.‚ 1975. 4. Bogucki‚ Peter. The Origins of Human Society

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    Chaucer's Contribution

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    others by way of contributing to this development we should be chary of inferring upon him the medal of fatherhood. When it is said that Chaucer is the father of English poetry‚ and even the father of English literature we broadly mean that his contribution to the evolution of English poetry or literature is much more significant than that of his contemporaries and predecessors‚ and to be similarly rated is his introduction of so many novel features into it. That Chaucer was a pioneer in many respects

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