Features | Mesopotamia | Shang China | Community Development * Large settlements * Stable food supply * Trade and communication | Most of the settlements began along the borders of Mesopotamia and date from the 10th to the 9th millennium BC. Because of the dry climate and flooding of the river‚ farmers had to adapt and eventually began to grow crops of fruits and vegetables. | People settled towards the middle or lower parts of the Yellow River in places called urban centers. They
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Compare and Contrast Religious Beliefs of Ancient China and Egypt It is interesting to imagine a time when we did not know. We did not know if the sun would return to warm us after a cold winter‚ we did not know if the rains would come and saturate the dry earth and fill the rivers. Imagine a time when nature was the only thing outside of our self‚ we had to survive her and we needed her to survive. It is no wonder that people came to revere nature as she gave sustenance. In reverence for our
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The differences between two cultures There are so many countries in the world. As my grandmother taught me that each country has its own tradition and culture for example Japanese has kimono for its special festival‚ Kungfu is significant symbol of China or Pizza and Spaghetti are the characteristic food of Italia. Therefore when I came to America‚ I decided to search everything about this country. Then after 5 months in there‚ I found that Vietnam and The USA are very different from living style
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- 220 C.E.‚ the Han dynasty‚ in China‚ accumulated many political control methods‚ as did Imperial Rome reigning from 31 B.C.E. – 476 C.E. However‚ there were more differences than similarities between the two empires/dynasties. Two main differences were China and Rome’s territorial expansion and their political philosophies (mandate of heaven and monarchy). A similarity between these two empires would be their centralized government adopting bureaucracy. China put their trust in the mandate of
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doesn’t. Another major difference is that the modern ballad‚ "There You’ll Be" is much longer than the older ballad. There are many words and phrases in S. Foster’s ballad that we don’t usually use in our common literature. For example‚ "many were the blithe birds that warbled them o’er‚" to translate this to the people that don’t speak with these different words; it says‚ "many were the cheerful birds that chirped them over." As you can see so far‚ there are many differences in the way that these
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The differences between bars in Vietnam and pubs in Britain. In Vietnam‚ because of foreign culture’s influences‚ bars have been recently appeared as a new sort of entertainment. Bars in Vietnam have played a role as pubs in Britain. They are the places where people go to relax‚ talk together‚ enjoy drinks‚ and dance. However‚ there are some differences between Vietnamese bars and British pubs‚ which depend on their country’s culture. This paper will show several main differences between bas in
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Nisbett further examined the culture and identity of the Greeks and Chinese. We know that chapter one explained several differenced from the two ancient cultures‚ but chapter two took things further by exploring the factors that cause these differences. The main point that was discussed was that ecological and social factors in both the ancient cultues played an important role in the formation of identities. The information explained that differences in the land led to differences in social reasoning‚ and
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Why women vote Oct.8 2012 Similarity and difference between 1940s and 1970s in China about women vote We are so lucky because we live in a relatively democratic society than before. Nowadays‚ everyone have more equal rights than before‚ especially the women. Compare with women in 19 century even the beginning of 20 century‚ we seen live in paradise. At that time women have no rights‚ cannot get education‚ cannot join any work related to politics‚ all the things they can do is housework and take
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been a hot topic among the society. Some people say that both the China and Hong Kong post-80’s attitudes towards the society are totally different from that of the past generations. Before talking about how the generational changes are and what the similarities or differences between the China and Hong Kong generation‚ the definition of “post-80 generation” is that: The term “post 80” stands for the generation who was born between 1980 and 1989. This group is also sometimes called generation Y
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art are interpreted together‚ as a religion is taught and practiced. Unlike western religions‚ like Christianity‚ the art of Buddhist and Hindu culture includes organic figures‚ such as human forms of the gods or animals‚ detailed with bright colors and intricate patterns. Most of the artwork has a fantasy and dream-like approach. Especially in Hindu culture‚ bright colored art is represented by their religion through festivals and celebrations. One popular festival in India is the Holi festival in
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