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    Buddhism and Christianity have similarity and difference of what they have in their beliefs. Their origin‚ identity‚ purpose‚ mortality‚ and destiny are questioned by the people of what is believed can be correct. Both of the religion are based on the Old and the New Testament. Buddhism was started in northern India by Siddhartha Gautama‚ also known as Buddha. The Enlightenment included a sacred text known as the Four Noble Truths. Buddhist believes that people’s desire comes from anger‚ greed‚

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    In Lorraine Hansberry’s play‚ A Raisin in the Sun‚ the similarities and differences among Benetha and Mr. Linder emphasize that in order to progress in any given situation all perspectives need to be taken into mind. While Mr. Linder tells the family he wants to buy the house back from them‚ he says to them‚ describing the ones living in the area‚ "They’re not rich and fancy people; just hardworking‚ honest people who don’t really have much but those little homes and dreams of the kind of community

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    The Egyptians were elegant and exquisite craftsmen. They are also known for their beliefs about life and death. They believed in an eternal life journey after death‚ which is the reason; they were buried with their most valuable possessions. The Egyptians also created a beautiful and mysterious pictographic language “Hieroglyphs” over 5000 years ago. They continued to use this language until about 400 A.D. It is also believe that the Egyptians invented paper‚ which they called “Papyrus” getting

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    The Dao Essay ! While comparing Taoism and confucianism‚ there are many similarities and some differences. Right off the bat‚ the main difference is that Daoist believe that harmony with nature‚ yin and yang and the wu-wei is essential to create harmony with the Tao. On the other hand confucianism believe that in order to achieve harmony with the tao one must reflect harmony in their relationships. They also had different views on rituals and politics. ! First‚ both Taoism and Confucians had the

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    colossal temples‚ pyramids and the enormous Sphinx. The Egyptian pyramids are the most famous of all the ancient monuments‚ the only remaining wonder of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Egyptian civilization in northeastern Africa that dates from the 4th millennium bc. Its many achievements‚ preserved in its art and monuments‚ hold a fascination that continues to grow as archaeological finds expose its secrets.  The Egyptians also believed that the body and soul were important to human

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    Though the Northern & Southern colonies were close to each other‚ they held many similarities and differences. America was a place of dreams until immigrants began sailing to its’ shores. An influx of immigrants came to America in the 17th century were English‚ but there were also Dutch‚ Swedes and Germans in the middle region‚ a few French Huguenots in South Carolina and elsewhere‚ slaves from Africa‚ mainly in the South‚ and a scattering of Spaniards‚ Italians and Portuguese all through the colonies

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    Tim Xu Early Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt The ancient civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia were both fairly successful at what they were able to do with their surroundings. Gathering food‚ hunting‚ and even just the ability to exist were essential tools that both civilizations excelled in. The Early Mesopotamians and Ancient Egyptians were politically through their type of governments‚ yet contrasting in their eventual downfalls to neighboring peoples. In addition‚ both civilizations were

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    Origins of Egyptian Hieroglyphs The ancient Egyptians believed that writing was invented by the god Thoth and called their hieroglyphic script "mdwt ntr" (god’s words). The word hieroglyph comes from the Greek hieros (sacred) plus glypho (inscriptions) and was first used by Clement of Alexandria. The earliest known examples of writing in Egypt have been dated to 3‚400 BC. The latest dated inscription in hieroglyphs was made on the gate post of a temple at Philae in 396 AD. The hieroglyphic

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    Pharaohs were the supreme leader of Egypt but that was a job they couldn’t do alone They Had many different workers working for him Egyptians were really religious people who believed in many different gods‚ goddesses‚ and Pharaohs The king of all gods being Re‚ the sun god They also believed small figures of gods would protect them. They also believed that making eyes on their doors‚ it would word off evil Cats were a worshiped animal They were worshiped so much that there was a law if a person

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    Egypt and Mesopotamia‚ located in the modern Middle East and North Africa‚ were two of the earliest civilizations that reigned for thousands of years before the Birth of Christ‚ and created a pathway for later powerful empires through invention and innovation and greatly influence modern civilization. Umbrella thesis (Goes from broad to specific) – follow the ACODA rule: Answers the question; Clear‚ Overarching (not a list)‚ Doable‚ Argumentative- Geography had a major effect on both Egyptian and Mesopotamian

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