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    “barbarian” refers to a group of uncivilized people that originated from the ancient Greece. This term referred to the people who did not speak Greek. Currently‚ the meaning of the term has changed with the current implication being significantly different from the original meaning. The term may be used to refer to evil deeds in the society and people have used the term to identify evil deeds among the individuals. In the ancient Greece‚ the term was used to refer to the Egyptians‚ Medes‚ Persians and other

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    In ancient Greece boys went to school at age 6 while girls where tough by their mothers(. The richer boys had a slave escort them to school‚ the poor boys walked to school on their own. Slaves played an important role in ancient Greece. If someone became a trader they could move up in statues. Where someone was in statues depended on different things (Daily life in ancient Greece‚ women in ancient Greece‚ Robert). In Sparta the boys were taken at age 7 from their parents and put in barracks and

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    Ancient Greece 3000 BCE was the start of one great civilization which became known as ancient Greece. Throughout the years there have been many cultures to adopt the many accomplishments that the Greeks have made. This civilization had many accomplishments such as those in art‚ architecture‚ sports‚ government‚ and education. One accomplishment that the Greeks have made has to do with the art. Arts and architecture had become a way of living for ancient Greece. Because Grecian life was dominated

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    In 1942. Sir William Beveridge delivered ’The Beveridge Report’. He recommended that the government create a welfare system for the people in Britain to reward them for the sacrifices they made during the war. A welfare state would ensure that every citizen has a minimum standard of welfare for a decent life -- job‚ home‚ healthcare.   In 1942‚ William Beveridge released a report which was called the “beveridge report”. This said that the level of poverty in the uk was so severe that the government

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    Identity Themes in Ancient Greece Honor and Culture are two of the most prominent Identity themes in ancient Greek literature. Honor seems to be a slightly more important theme‚ although Honor and culture are intertwined in many ways. The Greeks are dominant because of these two strong aspects of their society. Greeks‚ especially the Athenians‚ believe that their culture is much better and more advanced than any other at the time. This gave the Greeks a sense of pride‚ or honor in their society

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    Without strive and motivation towards progress‚ a civilization cannot get anywhere. Ancient Rome and Greece are excellent examples of this fact. Ancient Rome was a global superpower that believed with enough determination and motivation‚ they could go anywhere. Let a successful civilization be defined be defined as equal‚ reformed‚ and similar to modern societies today. Ancient Greece and Rome were similar in terms of military values and feats between the Greek city-state Sparta and the Roman Empire

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    to ask of another‚ and he refuse you‚ and so‚ because you are in lack‚ the season pass by and your work come to nothing. Strabo: Geographia circa 550 BCE And the temple of Aphrodite [at Corinth] was so rich that it owned more than a thousand temples Slaves---prostitutes---whom both free men and women had dedicated to the goddess. And therefore it was also on account of these temple-prostitutes that the city was crowded with people and grew rich; for instance‚ the ship

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    From Ancient Greece to the 21st century‚ there is still a continuation of sexual division because of set norms and hierarchical standards. Even as time passes‚ conventional gender roles that Greek philosophers established are still visible in present day‚ such as when media portrayed Thomas Beatie as a dominant male figure even though he was having a child. Society needs to have strict division roles between the sexes because it’s the only way of having control over emerging generations. Men are

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    Ancient Greece is called ’the birthplace of Western civilisation’of Western civilisation’. About 2500 years ago‚ the Greeks created a way of life that other people admired and copied. The Romans copied Greek art and Greek gods‚ for example. The Ancient Greeks tried out democracy‚ started the Olympic Games and left new ideas in science‚ art and philosophy (thinking about life). There was not one country called "Ancient Greece." Instead‚ there were small ’city-states’. Each city-state had its own

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    ​ The ancient Greek world comes in two parts Sparta and Athens. Sparta was known for their fighting and power while Athens was known for their performing arts and architecture. Overall ancient Greece was a powerful world that has changed this modern era for the better. Growing up: In ancient Greece when a child is first born it’s up to the father to choose to keep the child or leave it on a mountain to die. Often its either that the child looks weak or sometimes if they are a girl. Once accepted

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