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    Ancient Cultures Ancient Europe—Part I Greece—Chapter 4; some on Powerpoint Lecture Bronze Age Civilizations of the Aegean (ca. 3000-1200 B.C.E.) 77-79 1. Greek city-states first emerged on islands and peninsulas a. in the Aegean Sea. b. along the coast of Asia Minor. c. in southern Italy and Sicily. d. All of these areas. 2. One link between early Bronze Age cultures and later Greek cultures is the a. profound respect for goddesses. b. continuity of written records. c. influence of volcanic

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    The 19th century marked the beginning of a massive migration into cities by rural Americans and Irish and German immigrants. This convergence of young men and women looking for jobs led to many cultural and social changes. With newfound freedom from parents and established religious orders‚ young Americans began to develop new cultural and social norms. One of the constantly changing cultural and social norms in America is the art of dancing. Even today dance is constantly changing. In the 19th century

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    The book “Dress in American culture” is written by Bowling Green. It’s talk about American clothing‚ the American cowboy‚ and American dress in nineteenth-century. The book “Chinese clothing” is by Valery M. Garrett. This book introduce the emperor’s dress of the different dynasty‚ children’s wear‚ And how Chinese dress for special occasions. In Ming dynasty(1368-1644)‚ the clothing for the emperor was divided into five parts: ceremonial attire‚ leather military attire‚ regular military attire

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    Cultures across the globe have societal and cultural rules to promote politeness‚ to maintain social order‚ and to have a cultural identity. In the United States‚ societal rules vary greatly with location and nationality‚ but one societal rule that most people follow is a handshake. Handshakes have been a cultural ritual for a large part of human history‚ and is used across the world. The typical handshake is used as a greeting‚ but it has a variety of uses and is used in many social contexts. Some

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    Cheating in American culture can be so commonplace due to its accessibility. American citizens want whatever they can not have (cravings‚ desires‚ etc.) and cheat in order to have what they . Everyone has taken the elementary way at least once in their life. Even though it is easily accessible‚ cheating is wrong because it is not beneficial to people in life. Cheating will always be immoral and should not be accepted in society. desire Cheating In Our Culture "Cheating can be defined as deceiving

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    forms of globalization continue to strengthen our global community‚ the world is beginning to adapt to the American culture. Kevyn Jacobs believes that with the help of media‚ mass communication sites‚ transportation‚ the internet‚ and trade‚ the spread of american traditions are seeping through the world. In the most subtle way possible‚ globalization is stripping everyone of their culture‚ and integrating them into this new world. One of the specific examples Kevyn Jacobs gave was: “Most importantly

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    culture‚ gender roles continue to be able to change to some extent‚ even though traditional gender roles still apply in many quarters. For example males are usually encouraged to become strong‚ fast‚ aggressive‚ dominant‚ and achieving‚ while usual roles for girls are to be sensitive‚ intuitive‚ passive‚ emotional‚ and interested in the things of home and family. But these gender roles are culturally bound. For example‚ in Tchambuli culture of New Guinea women do some

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    One of the most ancient art is American Realism. It was well known in the 1800’s and had a huge effect on people. If this art was cultural portrayal or a scenic view of downtown Los Angeles the images of works of literature and music was a contemporary view of what was happening at the exact moment. It was like an attempt of defining what was real and giving the viewer an experience of their own. Realism art became one of the most iconic historical pieces of american history because of the way it

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    Bollywood and Cinema of Asia. If we talk about America‚ it is probably Independent American Cinema. All of us accepted that American Film Industry stinks and we don’t talk about it much except a few directors like Christopher Nolan‚ Martin Scorsese‚ etc. . When Erman drew our attention to America‚ Esma proposed to change the topic which was about famous director’s cinematography. And‚ we started to talk effects of popular culture on Film Industry.

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    struggle throughout her time adjusting to the differences between Puerto Rican culture and American culture. Professor Hefferan of Grand Valley State University defines culture as the learned and shared way of repetitive thinking‚ feeling‚ and acting (Hefferan‚ 2018). If two different ways of thinking and acting clash‚ it causes some issues when trying to define where your own allegiance should lie. Mayra has learned two cultures and adapted various aspects of each one‚ which has unfortunately caused

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