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    In Classical Greece‚ men’s domination over women is clearly apparent in each social‚ economic‚ and political arena. According to this period‚ women exist because their existences are necessary in order to produce male heir for the continuity of the state. For this reason‚ women’s roles are limited to procreation and marriage and they are not allowed to have economic and political rights‚ and their social roles are very restricted. According to Classical Greece‚ women only exist to produce male heir

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    Ancient Greece is called ’the birthplace of Western civilisation’of Western civilisation’. About 2500 years ago‚ the Greeks created a way of life that other people admired and copied. The Romans copied Greek art and Greek gods‚ for example. The Ancient Greeks tried out democracy‚ started the Olympic Games and left new ideas in science‚ art and philosophy (thinking about life). There was not one country called "Ancient Greece." Instead‚ there were small ’city-states’. Each city-state had its own

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    Introduction The Greek people were the most successful ancient civilization. I think this because they came up with amazing things like‚ art. Greece also came up with amazing food. Lastly Greece is the most successful ancient civilization because of their outstanding battle groups winning many wars. The Fallen Warrior Greece is the most successful ancient civilization because of the Greek art piece of art fallen warrior from the temple of Aphaia. This is a piece of art created in c. 480-470 BC

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    Greek city-states and made a republic. Lastly‚ Rome achieved many architectural feats‚ especially its aqueducts‚ due to Grecian intellectual innovation in development of arches. The Greek & Roman civilizations both had strong roots in religion. Greece‚ being the predecessor of the Roman society‚ undoubtedly influenced Roman religion. In fact‚ the Ancient Roman religion was nearly identical to Greece’s polytheistic religion‚ except the names of the deities were different. For example‚ Zeus‚ the

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    Women of Ancient Egypt and Greece Intro Women of most cultures are secondary to men. Because women can’t work in the fields and don’t have the same strength‚ they generally come second in the hierarchy. Even today‚ though it may be unintentional‚ that’s how it is. Thesis Women fared better in Egypt rather than Greece because they had more rights; they had more control over their own lives. In Egypt‚ women had legal rights‚ property rights‚ and economic rights. On the other hand‚ Greek women always

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    civilization that thrived in central Italy around the sixth century BCE. Little is known about the Etruscans‚ but what is known can be extracted through art-producing culture. Their artistic culture is related to but distinct from the civilization of ancient Greece. The ancient Greek civilization spanned from the tenth century to the end of antiquity. This civilization made enormous contributions to science‚ politics‚ and art. The Etruscan art may have resembled the Greek art in some cases‚ but ultimately they

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    requirement for literacy and formal education developed to meet the demands of interacting societies in the ancient world. Although education held importance in Greece and Rome‚ it was‚ nevertheless‚ regarded as a pricey privilege and not a right. Therefore‚ the majority of the population in Greece and Rome were illiterate. Ultimately‚ education in Greece and Rome was highly esteemed because it equipped potential individuals with the

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    From Ancient Greece to the 21st century‚ there is still a continuation of sexual division because of set norms and hierarchical standards. Even as time passes‚ conventional gender roles that Greek philosophers established are still visible in present day‚ such as when media portrayed Thomas Beatie as a dominant male figure even though he was having a child. Society needs to have strict division roles between the sexes because it’s the only way of having control over emerging generations. Men are

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    From the beginning to the end of of our lives we constantly think was this what we were meant to be or was this what we were meant to do in our life. Unfortunately life just comes and goes as it pleases not really asking whether or not we want it to or not. The Fates were three sisters whose sole purpose was to create man. By examining the fates background‚ relationships to other gods‚ and influence on man we see how they started life‚ assigned destiny‚and cut the thread of life and thus how he/she

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    PARTHENON BUILDING The Parthenon is one of the many buildings on the Acropolis of Athens which symbolized the Athenians’ wealth and power. The original building on the site was built as an offering to honor the goddess Athena because the people of ancient Athens believed that she helped the Greeks conquer the Persian Empire in the Persian Wars as well as watched over them and the city. Therefore‚ the temple is dedicated to Athena Parthenos. Parthenon was built in the year 448 BC and was

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