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    Every great empire‚ country‚ person believe that they’re the ones who are doing what is right. They see nothing wrong with what they’re doing and blind to everything that doesn’t go along with what they want. For example‚ the war between the Greeks and Persians between 492 B.C.E. and 479 B.C.E. resulted in two world powers going head to head with each other. Greece is believed to be the symbol of Europe and for freedom‚ while Persia represents Asia and despotism. This allegation towards the two countries

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    Flinders Petrie (1853-1942) – British archaeologist Evaluate the contribution of your chosen archaeologist to our understanding of the ancient past. 1. Topic Concept John F. Lehman Jr. acknowledged that “We are opening up an enormous new era in archaeology. Time capsules in the deep oceans.”[1] It is true that the understandings and knowledge of the ancient past have only been made possible from the works and contributions of archaeologists; whether the contribution is diminutive or extensive‚ a difference

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    Gender View of War Comparing Richard Lovelace’s poem “Song: To Lucasta‚ Going to Wars” and Judith Ortiz Cofer’s poem “The Changeling” is almost like comparing apples to oranges because the poems are written by poets from different eras‚ countries‚ and genders. Lovelace’s poem is written from a young 1640’s Englishman’s point of view whereas Cofer’s poem is from a young 1990’s Puerto Rican girl’s perspective. Although the poets are from two different cultures there are still congruent conceptions

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    Persian wars Now to the Persian wars. The Persian wars are a series of battles between Persia and Greece. The Persian Empire at the time stretched from the Indus valley to the Asia Minor and Egypt and was starting to get into Greece and Europe. A few city-states started to send solders to help their fellow Greeks. Nine years later Darius‚ the emperor of Persia at the time‚ started to take his revenge. The first invasion of Greece was in the plains of Marathon near Athens‚ a great and scholared city

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    Does it ever cross your mind how two very different pieces of entertainment are alike? In the epic‚ “The Odyssey” by‚ Homer and in the movie‚ Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope the two main characters‚ Odysseus‚ and Luke Skywalker undergo a hero journey. A Hero’s Journey is a pattern of narrative that appears in drama‚ storytelling‚ and myths in which involves a hero who goes on an adventure‚ and in a crisis wins a victory‚ and then comes home changed or transformed. Their journeys are both different

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    The Trojan War was a lengthy war fought between the Trojans and the Greeks over a woman. A lot of blood was spilled. A lot of time was lost. A city was ruined. We have learned about the Trojan war from epic poems‚ myths‚ and the city of Troy itself. To begin with‚ myths have taught us that all started when Eris wasn’t invited to the weeding of Peleus and Thetis. She gave a golden apple to the fairest goddess. Of course‚ vanity and narcissism stepped in and the goddesses Aphrodite‚ Hera and Athena

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    The Trojan War : The Truth About an Epic Tale of Love‚ War‚ and Greed Individual Exhibit Junior Division Shyamsai Bethina Process Paper Why I Chose This Topic: I got the idea to represent the Trojan War as my NHD project by watching the movie “Mr. Peabody and Sherman”. At the time‚ the NHD club started and I had learned about the theme of the year: “Exchange‚ Encounter‚ and Explore”. In my school‚ we were studying Ancient History and that got me inspired to choose the Trojan War. I also

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    Homer is an important character in the novel Tomorrow‚ When the War Began by John Marsden because he is one of Ellie’s most trusted friends. Due to the challenges and trauma the war has put him through and a special connection with a girl named Fi‚ Homer has had the greatest character development. From being an immature‚ quick-witted boy to a man with strength and sensitivity. Even though readers cannot relate‚ we can still empathize and admire Homer’s actions. At the beginning of the novel‚ Ellie

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    couldn’t be vanquished. They triumphed in practically all that they do‚ in each war they wage. Accordingly‚ they tormented diverse urban communities and locales by overcoming them. This proceeded until they got included with the Greeks in a 50-year arrangement of wars known as the Greco-Persian War. The Greco-Persian wars were arrangement of mayhem that began in 499 BC and endured in 449 BC. The arrangement of wars includes the Greek’s political space and the Persian Realm. This started in 547

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    ARCHITECTURE The difference between modern architecture and architecture from the 19th century is series of vast progressions. The buildings that we see all around us today are mostly comprised of steel and glass. Due to the industrial revolution we now have skyscrapers to gaze upon built next to brick and mortar buildings that were built in the 19th century. The progression was fast and steady‚ once Americans began to build it seems as though we have never stopped. For this project I took

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