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    What kind of impact do statues and memorial sites have on people when they see them? It usually gives them a historical background on who and what the person and event were. Memorializing significant people in history is important because of what they’ve done in America. In this essay I will be writing about many sources that are reasonable when it comes to memorializing those people or events in history. They all have a purpose to be created. They have to portray the actual history that happened

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    foot of America’s icon of inclusiveness‚ tourists from across the United States wonder if the nation’s tradition of welcoming people that were treated poorly from all around the world could handle the risk and fear linked with national terror. The Statue of Liberty Poem‚ “The New Colossus‚” has been a controversial discussion as to the meaning of its words. Many have taken it as inviting too many refugees from all around the world‚ and many are saying it is meant for those here in this country. The

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    Cause-Related Marketing Pioneers: American Express Restore the Statue of Liberty Goutami Vallala Jasmine Zamora Xiaolin Zhao LIM College Dr. Guendoo MPSM603 Cause Marketing September 4‚ 2014 Objective and Target The objective of this campaign was to transform the usage of cards from a medium of mere purchasing things for an individual needs to a medium of way to do charity for a cause such as restoring the historic monument. Also‚ the efforts to support

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    literary work‚ The Epic of Gilgamesh‚ is a story that dates back four millennia to the ancient Sumerian culture. The story centers on Gilgamesh‚ a man with superhuman qualities who struggles with the quest for immortality and knowledge. This story is important for understanding the ancient Sumerians because it portrays their beliefs about cultural values and about religion and the afterlife. Ancient Sumerian culture valued the ideas of heroism‚ knowledge and loyalty. They have an anthropomorphic slant

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    REDEEMER STATUE. Next‚ Brazil is the home to the World’s biggest Rain forest; Amazon Rain forest. In Addition‚ Brazil has one of the best soccer team in the world because of their successes and support. These three things play a main role in Brazil’s Economy. Brazil is not only home to the world’s biggest Rain forest or the world’s best soccer team it is also the home to one of the Wonders of the World. The Christ the Redeemer Statue is a statue of Jesus Christ. This statue is one

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    Midterm Exam A. The cultural differences between the two pieces of art work are that the Hall of the Bulls painting is about spreading life from within while Ti and the Hippopotamus is more about after life so they can enjoy stuff they did in their current life in their after life. A similarity both pieces of art have are that they are both showing their hunting culture in the artwork and just how they lived and survived their everyday lives. The painting of Ti and the Hippopotamus is carved

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    Over the span of time‚ techniques and ideals were forged into the artwork of our ancient history. Art and architecture was a common method used for propaganda during the ancient time periods. Some of these techniques involved the illusion of enlarging the main character and surrounding it with petite characters emphasizing the main characters power over all. The method in which i previously mentioned is called hierarchy scale‚ where relative size indicates the relative importance. The palette of

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    This is interpreted as the cultic meeting of a man and woman‚ is often connected to scenes of the defense of domestic animals against beasts of prey.[25] The figures in the round were statuettes of men and women praying‚ and were votive objects dedicated in

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    Dates: Sumerian/Mesopotamian/Old Babylonian – present day Iraq 4‚000 – 1‚925 BC Hittite – from Turkey 1‚500 – 700 BC control overlaps with Assyrian Assyrian – drive out Hittites 1‚000 – 612 BC Neo-Babylonian/Chaldean – 605 – 562 BC Persian – (present day Iran) 538 – 330 BC Innovations of the culture: Plough‚ cuneiform‚ developed tax collection system‚ built schools and gov’t buildings Sumerian/Old Babylonian Divided into roughly 4 ages: Sumerian‚ Akadian (has the quality of Sumerian but

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    EXAM I VOCABULARY Paleolithic and Neolithic Vocabulary to Know: * Paleolithic – 40‚000-8‚000 BC Old Stone Age‚ mankind produced * Neolithic – New Stone Age 1. Comes about at different times at different locations due to ice age ending unevenly 1. Development of organized system of agriculture (replacing hunting gathering community) 1. Domestication of animals 1. Permanent architecture (year round settlements) * Iconography – pictoral representations * sculpture

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