Terra-cotta Warrior Army Qin Shi Huang‚ founder of the Qin dynasty from 221-207bc went beyond functional design with his motif collection because in his tomb before death‚ he brought over 8‚000 sculptures including a council of high-ranking officials‚ musicians‚ dancers‚ acrobats‚ as well as the terra-cotta warriors which signified afterlife protection of everything that the emperor valued in his tomb. One of Chinas best military leaders Qin Shi Huang ruled during the previously mentioned years
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the book: Hans Brinker Pages: 210 Setting: In Holland‚ in the 1840’s Central theme: If you treat people nice they shall treat you the same. Main characters: Hans Brinker‚ Gretel Brinker‚ Meitje Brinker‚ Raff Brinker Other important characters: Dr. Gerard Boekman‚ Ludwig van Mounen‚ Carl Schummel‚ Peter van Holp‚ Ludwig van Holp‚ Ben Dobbs‚ Hilda van Gleck‚ Jacob Poot‚ Katrinka Flack‚ Rychie Korbs. Summary: In Holland‚ poor but industrious and honorable 15year old Hans Brinker
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primates. Early researches made huge discovers when studying these primates such as characteristics‚ the anatomy‚ and the social behavior that could be compared to humans today. However‚ no matter how many similarities you find between primates and humans there will always be differences. The man difference is that humans became more advanced then the modern ape which made it easy for researches to discover how far we have come since once being considered highly evolved primates before humans came along
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The ptomelic dynasty All the kings of the Ptolemaic family had the same name To distinguish each reign they adopted descriptive name e.g. soter (Savior) and II Philadelphus (love sis) and III Euergetes (Benefactor) The Ptomleic rulers adopted the Egyptian ideas of hereditary‚ divine kingship The Egyptian ruler was associated with the god Amon or Horus (son of the great mother-goddess Isis and her brother/husband Osiris. Lord of the Dead. The ptolemies adopted the practise of royal incest i.e. the
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The Tang Dynasty lasted for nearly 300 years‚ beginning in 618 A.D.‚ China was reunited‚ and ending in 907 A.D. Their emperor Li Yuan‚ who later became emperor of Gaozu‚ had a son named Tang Taizong. Tang Taizong helped form the Dynasty into the largest‚ richest‚ and most centralized government of that time. Tang Taizong’s reign as emperor‚ lasted from 627 A.D to 649 A.D. He formed a very strong central government and perfected the civil service examination. He greatly promoted foreign trade and
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Similarities and Differences between Monopolies and Oligopolies WHAT ARE SOME SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MONOPOLIES AND OLIGOPOLIES? According to Mankiw‚ N. G. (2004) monopolies and oligopolies can be defined as: Monopolies are based on a market where there are several buyers but only one seller of a product or service whereby the seller sets the price for products and services provided. Oligopolies are based on a market where there a few companies own or control the production of a
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that attacks are taking place and that is why they are labeled as terrorist groups. A religious difference between the groups is presented as Hezbollah is Shi’a and Hamas is strictly Sunni. Different means of operations are conducted out by these groups where Hamas carries out their actions in the Palestinian territories while Hezbollah operates worldwide. Both groups have similarities and differences through growth of their groups‚ problems within and outside their groups‚ the perception of them
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baseball fan or a football fan‚ you don’t have to know everything to realize they have a lot of difference‚ but also a lot of similarities‚ as well. Try looking at a baseball player then look at a football player‚ you can tell very quickly who does more physical training‚ exercise and lifting. Both sports require some element of physical conditioning. I play baseball and I know
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Early Ming Dynasty I choose to do the early Ming Dynasty because it was very interesting to me and so much happened in just the beginning of this dynasty. Ming Taizu- Emperor Hongwu‚ Founder of the Ming Dynasty; once entered a monastery and later a leader of the peasant’s uprising army. In 1368‚ he proclaimed himself emperor in Yingtian (today’s Nanjing). He also implemented a series of policies to reduce the peasants’ burden and to resume the production of the whole society. On the other hand
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roundworms. However‚ every kind belongs to different phylum‚ so they are not closely related to each other. Flatworms ( phylum Platyhelminthes) and roundworms ( phylum Nematoda)‚ but there are many similarities and differences between these two types of organisms. Similarity: • There are many similarities between the two groups of worms‚ Platyhelminthes and Nematoda. There are true animals and have all characteristic that Classified as Eumetazoa .Both flatworms and roundworms have bilateral symmetry
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