What are the three definitions of "demos"? The word “demos” had three different definitions during the archaic period. They were used to define either 1) the division of land into smaller sections 2) a classification of Athenian citizens‚ and 3) a group of troublesome individuals. 1) In 570 BC‚ Cleisthene developed a reformation of politics and social standings in Athens by dividing Athens and areas of the Attic peninsula into ten smaller sections of land which was referred to as
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“Imagination is more important that knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand while imagination embraces the entire world‚ and all there ever will be to know and understand.” Do you agree? Albert Einstein once said‚ “Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand while imagination embraces the entire
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world. In fact‚ many modern countries have used the American system of government as a blueprint for their own. The three branches that make up the government‚ the legislative branch‚ the judicial branch‚ and the executive branch are features that can be found in one form or another in many different countries. The powers of each branch and the checks and balances that connect them are what gives the American form of democracy its character. One issue arises with the democratic concept of “by the people
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The Constitution‚ “The system of fundamental principles according to which a nation‚ state‚ corporation‚ or the like‚ is governed.” (Dictionary.com) Within a three-year span ranging from 1787 to 1789 the United States Constitution was written‚ ratified‚ and put into practice. Within the United States Constitution‚ congress members hold the following responsibilities: organization of both the Executive and Judicial branches‚ the raising of revenue‚ creating laws to execute power‚ etc. In return‚
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To what extent is language the most important way of knowing? To answer this question‚ let us first define language and knowledge. Language is any system of formalized symbols‚ signs‚ sounds‚ gestures‚ or the like used or conceived as a means of communicating.1While knowledge is a justified true belief. In my opinion‚ language is an important way of knowing; however it is not the most important. Language is not restricted to merely words‚ it encompasses actions as well. Without it‚ how can we
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Healthcare Religious and Spiritual Expression WHAT WILL YOU LEARN? How Did Early Contact with European Culture Impact Native Americans? What Role Have Treaties Played? How Do Federal Policies Effect Reservation Life? What Collective Action Has Been Taken? What Is American Indian Identity? Is Economic Development Happening? What Are the Challenges with Education? What Contributes to Health Care Problems? How Are Religion and Spirituality Expressed? What the Environmental Issues Are for Native Americans
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nation. Along with new innovations came many problems with those who owned the industries and those who worked them. Karl Marx a sociologist in this time period developed a theory to explain the problems that would soon arise. Marx created one of the three sociologist perspectives‚ conflict perspective better known as the Marxist view. The theory of Marxism begins by focusing on how societies cooperate in order to meet the demand of essential necessities‚ and how industries are managed. Conflict perspective
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What Was the Most Important Consequence of the Printing Press? The most important consequence of the printing press was the spread of knowledge. Knowledge is the greatest aspect and power. Before Gutenberg’s invention of the printing press‚ there was the development of language‚ writing with hieroglyphs‚ the alphabet and then printing. Scribes would write a book by hand from the dictation of a scholar. Most citizens were uneducated while few were well educated. Handwritten books were expensive
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Why skills are more important than the tools? Tools are made to make human life easy and comfortable. But these tools alone cannot make life easier all the time. Sometimes proper skills are needed in order to utilize the tools in a proper way. Tools are easier to learn Tools are the easiest materials that can life easier and comfortable for the human beings. An appeal cannot be equally divided into four pieces using bare hands‚ but by using a knife the same can be easily done within fraction
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they are the reality for some kids today. The motivation and the desire to learn and to read is there for these children‚ but sadly‚ the freedom of education is not. Unfortunately‚ for many kids in today’s generation‚ the freedom of education is taken for granted. Kids don’t want to read in their spare time‚ they don’t want to go to school‚ they don’t want to graduate. The motivation is gone. Well‚ I’m here to tell you that reading is the most important thing you can spend your time doing! Getting
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