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    Rum‚ Coffee‚ and Tea are three drinks that had a large effect on the culture of Western Civilizations. Rum was a large part of the life of a slave‚ it was their reward for many tasks. The establishment of coffeehouses brought about the age of reason. Tea culture traveled throughout the continents‚ starting many traditions still performed and done today. Their influence helped move the course of history along‚ and began some great movements in economics and politics. Rum is an alcoholic drink made

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    There were many contributions to western civilization from the Ancient Greeks. Many roots of the civilization we have today can be traced back to the Ancient Greeks. They made long lasting contributions in the areas of art‚ architecture‚ philosophy‚ math‚ drama‚ and science. If the intelligent thinkers of the Ancient Greeks such as‚ Socrates‚ Aristotle‚and Hippocrates never challenged the way Greeks lived many of the ideas we have today would have never been established. The Greeks made contributions

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    Origins Of Western Government Do you ever wonder where most of the things we have today originated from? Well‚ many of the things we have today originated from Ancient Greece. Democracy first started in Greece and now it is a big part of our governmental system. The architecture the Greeks developed has been around for decades including today. Finally their philosophy has been a major part in all of our thinking. Greek society has been a muse for the success that has shaped the base of western

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    During this time weapons and other tools were made of bronze. 6. During the Bronze age social hierarchy forms. People become powerful and wealthy‚ resulting in the first governments. 7. Western Civilization began in Greece. Western Civilization is based upon reason and political liberty. Western Civilization then spread all over Europe through music‚ art‚ architecture‚ weaponry‚ clothing‚ and more. 8. The Peloponnesian war was fought by Athens and Sparta. Sparta won the war. The war lasted 30

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    Western Civilization‚ Chapters 14-17 Exam Study online at quizlet.com/_88jqf 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. ____ was a Jewish philosopher who argued that religion should be voluntary‚ that secular states should promote tolerance‚ and that progress for everyone would come through humanitarianism. Moses Mendelssohn ____ was the "new scientist" whose work laid the foundation for Sir Isaac Newton’s Law of Universal Gravitation. Johannes

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    alphabet‚ it clearly became the basis for the establishment of the English‚ Greek and Latin alphabets that were further developed by people that lived during the Western civilizations. It was through the hieroglyphics that the concepts of vowels and consonants evolved‚ and the improved alphabets were effectively merged with different Western languages that enabled them to use better methods of communication (Budge‚ 2009). The legacy that the establishment of hieroglyphics has left to the modern era

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    Effect Of Western Culture On Indian Youth By Moderator .. Published 04/3/2006 GD TOPICS WITH ANSWERS Rating: ” Effect Of Western Culture On Indian Youth " Replies: Posted By: pavani How there is head and tail for a coin‚ there is both positive and negative impact of western culture on India and especially on Indian youth‚ In past in India men were our traditional dresses‚ but now it is entirely changed‚ now the Indian youth moving with jeans‚ t-shirts‚ minis‚ micros

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    I disagree with some of the ideas presented in “Aspects of Western civilization.” Perry Rodgers‚ the author‚ gives a magnificent account of historical events in the book. The part of Mesopotamian civilization has an epic poem of the story of Gilgamesh. The items that I will dispute in the story will include the battle between the king and Enkidu. Also‚ I disagree with how the gods use their powers. Finally‚ I am not for the idea of Gilgamesh looking for the key to living an everlasting life. I

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    Indian Culture‚ which is one of the oldest & richest cultures‚ is now days posing a serious threat as western culture is establishing its strong base in India and slowly and gradually wiping the Indian culture. It had already made its presence in Metro’s & now slowly heading towards other parts of India. Westernization has greatly effected our traditions‚ customs‚ our family and our respect and love for others. The concept of joint families is fastly decreasing every one wants to remain aloof from

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    The Negative Effects of the Internet on Culture & Civilization   I.  Introduction: A.   The internet has forever changed the world in many ways; also‚ it enables one to find information in any time. On the other hand‚ the accessibility of getting wrong information can lead to lots of confusion. B.  Thesis Statement: - There are four negative things have also come along with the positive effects. II. Body paragraphs: A. Topic Sentence: The internet has negative effects on student knowledge

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