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    The Aztecs civilization and the Mayan civilization where the most important civilizations from the new world that amazed many of the Europeans that came to conquer this wonderful rich land. The Europeans where amazed with the Aztec and Mayan culture‚ their ways of life‚ their geographical surroundings and their technology. The Europeans and historians today find that the Aztecs and the Mayans where similar in some ways of life like their culture‚ their technology‚ their religious events and at the

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    Civilizations of the Americas The Mayans‚ Aztecs‚ and Incas were three of the most advanced civilization in the Americas. They each brought major accomplishments to the world during their period of reign and some of these accomplishments are still used to this very day. Each one of these civilizations were influenced by foreign countries including: Europe‚ Asia‚ and parts of the Middle East. Some of these accomplishments included agriculture‚ architecture‚ writing‚ and trade. These accomplishments

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    Janette Perez Anthropology November 18‚ 2014 The Collapse of the Maya Civilizations Many believe that the cause for civilizations to collapse throughout the human history of society is due to environmental degradation‚ but there other reasons aside from the environment that also plays an important factor of why civilizations collapses. The collapse of civilizations is more complicated than just believing that is caused by the impact of human careless treatment of the environment. There are many

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    China and India were two of the greatest classical civilizations in human history. They both possessed elaborate societal levels and castes that defined the way that their citizens lived‚ with India having an official caste system‚ while China had a pecking order of Lords‚ famer-peasants‚ and “mean” people. However‚ India was made up of diverse and unstable empires‚ while China was usually unified under a single ruler in a line of kings‚ making it a far more powerful and politically successful nation

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    Western Civilizations HMS-301 Section A Project Topic: Futurism Prepared By: Bassel Paoli (12110518) Instructor: Dr. Karim Tannous Introduction Futurism Futurism is an artistic and social movement that began in Italy Milan in 1909 by the Italian poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti. The movement launched under the name Futurist Manifesto‚ written by Filippo‚ was published in the Italian newspaper Gazzetta dell ’Emilia in Bologna on 5 February 1909‚ and later on in French on 20

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    Prehistory and indigenous civilizations Further information: History of the Philippines (until 1521)‚ Kingdom of Maynila‚ Kingdom of Namayan‚ and Kingdom of Tondo Under the Malay aristocracy‚ the city was known Seludong/Selurung‚ which was the same name given for the general region of southwestern Luzon at that time‚ suggesting that it was the capital of Ancient Tondo. It was also known as Gintu ("The Land/Island of Gold") or Suvarnadvipa by its neighbors. The said kingdom flourished during the

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    IPILES CIVILIZATION At the beginning El salvador was known as Cuscatlan‚ pipil name. Their population of El Salvador was about 1‚000.00 people during the conquest by Spanish. People who called Pipiles‚ came from Mexican villages‚ they introduced the nahuat and pipil dialect‚ actually we can find pipil people they are located in Nahuizalco in Sonsonate‚ and a few villages. Indigenous had four important branches of Pipiles: § The Cuscatlecos who were the predominantand in the region‚ their

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    The first great civilization on mainland Greece actually bloomed in the demise of the Minoan Civilisation. The Mycenaean Civilisation (1900 – 1100 BC) is also known as the Achaean Civilisation. This is due to the Indo-European migrants‚ who not only settled on mainland Greece but also adapted to the Minoan way of living. Independent city-states such as Pylos‚ Corinth and of course Mycenae which was the most powerful of them all‚ was a characteristic of the Mycenaean Civilisation. Mycenae was

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    The First Civilization The Rise of Civilization EQ1: How did civilization develop in the region of Sumer? Answer: Civilization developed in the region of Sumer because then they had a better and easy life to live. What is traits of civilization? * Advanced Cities * * Cities became important because farmers needed a place to store and trade their surplus again * * As cities grew larger and larger‚ they began to offer other advantages to do

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    absolutism is a govt ruled by one person. Regents Prep: Global History: Golden Ages: Introduction Throughout history‚ different civilizations have contributed to the cultural and intellectual life of humanity.  These periods are often called Golden Ages‚ as society enjoys not only cultural and intellectual achievements‚ but also stable government and a strong economy. In Asia‚ China experienced several periods of achievement‚ with the Han Period qualifying as a true Golden Age.  Japan also

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