of damage to a city. So is it worth damaging a whole city but saving it from other disasters? A famous conqueror who expanded the Mauryan empire through war and bloodshed but also led the empire through a peaceful time of spiritual prosperity is a good real life history example of the question: Do the ends justify the means? King Ashoka inherited the original empire of Maurya from his grandfather King Chandragupta. After he inherited this land he sought to expand it and took over the neighboring
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SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES ASPECTS | SIMILARITIES | DIFFERENCES | THEMES | For the short story‚ The Drover’s Wife the theme is life is precious and needs to be protected. Four innocent life would be lost if the drover’s wife fails in the duty as a protective mother.For the short story Looking for a Rain God‚ the theme is also life is precious. The moral issue on life in this story is; no one has the rights to take his or her life. Life is the gift of God and it is precious. | For the short
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usage‚ similarities and differences between the Patheon in Rome and the Partheon in Athens. Despite the Roman and Greek empire are from diverse periods they have influenced the architecture around the globe significantly. The main similarity between the two is that they both were temples to the gods. The differences here is that Parthenon was made to celebrate Athena‚ the patron goddess of Athens‚ while the Pantheon was made to celebrate all the Roman gods and goddesses. Another difference is the
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Poland‚ Serbia‚ Ukraine‚ and the USSR for extermination to expand territory available for Germany. His government‚ the Third Reich‚ began scouting Germany for non-pure citizens‚ and also selectively bred humans and created laws against marriages between pure and non-pure people trying to create perfect families. They began to sterilize these non-pure people‚ in turn creating the massacre of what has been known as the Holocaust. The Holocaust ended after the Germans had surrendered to the Allied Forces
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bureaucracy. The Qin stressed central authority. Gaozu’s troops were trapped by Xiongnu from marching north‚ so he adopted a policy of pleasing the Xiongnu by buying them off with gifts of rice‚ silk‚ and wine. INDIA- 170‚180-4‚ 175-180 The Gupta Empire is an example of a theater-state where their state acquires prestige and power. During Ashoka’s conquest of Kalinga‚ hundreds of thousands of people were killed‚ wounded‚ or deported. The Mauryan Empire was India’s first centralized empire. The influence
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The Roman Empire and the Han dynasty were two of the most influential civilizations of all time. Their government‚ cultural ways of life‚ and philosophies are still used and widely practiced in today’s world. Even though the empires were many miles a part‚ they both shared similarities in running their empires. Also despite the very strong numbers and size of each society‚ both eventually fell under. The decline of each empire is very unique though the empires had many differences in the reasons
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The similarity between the Han Dynasty and the Gupta/Mauryan Dynasty in terms of political control of the population was they both supported patriarchal families where women were subordinate to men. However‚ an important difference is that in India they had a caste system including jatis‚ which did not exist in Han China. Several similarities of both Gupta/Mauryan dynasty and Han dynasty are they had development of iron and textile expansion. Male dominance was part of both the Han dynasty and
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not forget contribute back to society‚ and she did many charities such as she raised over $200‚000 of her wedding for charity. Challenges: · She did not have enough money for her career at the beginning. · Her fans did not accept the 26 year difference in Dion and her husband. · She had language and culture barriers. · Critics complained that she sang inexpressively. · 1993‚ Dion was deeply affected by her niece’s death. · 1999‚ her husband had been diagnosed with throat cancer. Achievements:
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Source 11 in Chinese Civilization: A Sourcebook by Patricia Buckley Beery talks about the penal servitude in the Qin law. It is very likely written by the legislative department within the Qin government because this text mainly clarifies penalties served under different circumstances. This text should be written by the legislative department and then passed on to the law-enforcement officials for reference when making verdicts. In the introduction to the source‚ “The laws inscribed on these strips
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To be an American means to grow politically‚ socially‚ economically and culturally as individuals and as a nation. Throughout history America has adapted and progressed as a country through success and setbacks. Will Allen and colonists throughout history share many characteristics and experiences in success through failure. These movements and experiences developed America and Allen into what they are today. The king ruled over all of the colonists at a point in time when absolute monarchy occurred
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