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    tropical agricultural skills greatly interested outsiders because the Europeans wanted to profit from this knowledge. On the map it is shown that West Africa consists of the Niger Delta‚ which is made up of the Southern half of Mali‚ Niger‚ Nigeria‚ Benin‚ and Togo‚ and Senegambia‚ which is made up of Senegal‚ Gambia‚ Guinea‚ Sierra Leon‚ and the Ivory Coast. The Niger Delta and the Senegambia areas were prime tropical

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    into three distinct classes. At the top of the list‚ he places the guardians who have gold souls and who are considered the elites; below the guardians rest the auxiliaries who have silver souls; and below everyone else‚ lay the moneymakers who have bronze souls. The classifications that Socrates offers are reliant on everyone in the city doing the job or position that they are best suited to do in order for the city‚ as a whole‚ to prosper. According to Socrates and his

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    sometimes get killed their jobs were to get bronze from the framer and giving it to the royals so everyone could get paid the normal

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    current Members of the Security Council includes 10 members elected by the General Assembly and five states as permanent members: United States‚ China‚ Russian Federation‚ and France whom hold veto power over the rest of the members: Algeria‚ Argentina‚ Benin‚ Brazil‚ Denmark‚ Greece‚ Japan‚ Romania‚ Philippines‚ and the United Republican of Tanzania. 5. A) UNICEF- Aids the education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries B) UNEP- To protect atmosphere and terrestrial ecosystems

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    Culture :Roman Accession Number: 25.78.56 My paper is a description of a Roman copy of a Greek bronze statue of ca. 430 B.C. by Polykleitos; known as Fragments of a marble statue of Diadoumenos (youth tying a fillet around his head). It is a statue of a naked young robust man adorning his head with a diadem. The stone sculpture stands at about seventy three inches high. It’s about a size of an average man. It is a magnificent statue carved out of marble and very well replicated by an unknown

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    The inventions of China shaped the world we live in today‚ no matter what country you live in. From silk‚ to gunpowder‚ to paper‚ and even agricultural advances all stem from China. Even smaller‚ personal convenience items‚ such as the bristle toothbrush‚ umbrellas‚ and the compass were invented by these brilliant people. The mulberry silk worm has brought much wealth to the country of China and created a material that is like no other. The method of creating silk was a well-kept secret by the

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    most ancient Greek poleis‚ had an economy heavily based on agriculture and thus land was the most important form of property. technology: weapons‚ armour‚ pottery‚ bronze‚ ivory and bone o Iron ore was found in Laconia and copper and tin were imported‚ to make bronze o Archaeological evidence suggests that the quality of the bronze work was high and was an export of Laconia o The Vix Crater found in

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    went to his brother’s ankles. Hector protected Paris from being slaughtered. It shows the ships‚ blood‚ and garb the persons would wear in this time frame. Or does it? The dates this war happened of approximately 1194-1185 (10 years) is during the bronze age. This plays a key role in the historical accuracy of it. The weapons‚ shields‚ and clothing for battle is all wrong. These items shown are closer to the dark ages. The uniforms or garb of the ancient Greeks and Trojans where slightly less than

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    aliimg.com/photo/v0/60187317267_6/good_quality_tin_brass_pipe_price_made.jpg 3. Bronze is any alloy of copper which is comprised of 88% copper and 12% tin. Medals are manufactured from bronze. Bearings are made from this alloy due to its friction properties..B8 bronze is another type of alloy which is comprised of 92% copper and 8% tin. It is also used for making bells with bell metal and 23% tin 4. Silicon Bronzes are part of high strength brasses. These contain less than 20%zinc and 6% silicon

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    Soviet Union found success again at the 1976 Olympics when they won the silver for the second time. The Soviet Union continued to have scattered success throughout the Olympics‚ winning the bronze in 1988 and the gold in 1992

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