Ancient Pueblo Peoples

Roman Empire is the largest empire in the World. It consist a group of countries or states that controlled by one ruler or government. The example of the countries are Portugal, Spain, Italy, England, France, Turkey, Germany, Belgium, Egypt, Greece, Saudi Arabia, Israel and others. The golden age of Roman Empire was reflected in the growth of tourism. There are some factors that encouraged the growth of tourism under Roman Empire. The first factor is economic factor. Economic factor is…

their temples, such as one of the biggest ones, the Parthenon. The Parthenon has been standing for thousands of years. It is a symbol of the Greeks culture and their building creations. The Parthenon was an important architectural advancement for the ancient Greeks, and it still stands strong today. The Parthenon was built for the goddess Athena. Athena was the goddess of a lot of things including; wisdom, war, courage, inspiration, civilization, strength, and strategy (Cite 3). She was fierce…

They believed in many different gods and goddesses. They believe that the gods are with them thought out the day. They pray to their gods and give gifts to keep them happy with the people. The gods have different names to represent what they are the god for and the king of all gods is Amun Ra. The most important gods are worshiped by priest & priestess. Temples were seen as homes for the gods and not for the commoners around them. Every single day the priest would have a ceremonies to honor…

The Romans were good at engineering, although many of their inventions were improvements and/or modifications of older inventions and ideas. Roman engineering was also influenced by Greece and Etruscan ideas. Some Roman engineering achievements are aqueducts, bridges, roads, mining, and mills. Two other buildings are the Colosseum and the Pantheon. Materials The Romans mostly used brick, stone, cement concrete and/or marble. The Romans discovered that substituting the sand in concrete with…

Between 600 B.C.E. and 600 C.E., old foundational civilizations faced extreme advancement in many areas. Once small civilizations began to conquest and take over other societies, enlarging their territory enough to form what is called an "empire". With expansion causing sizable territories, these empires began constructing newer forms of imperial governments, law codes, religion and philosophy, and most importantly, better and more advanced technology. All of these factors were accountable for…

each had a god-king, that was a leader to the people and were chosen and granted by God a divine and ultimate power. Furthermore, each civilization had a settlement were geographically near rivers, because of its abundance of water and food. Therefore, each civilization had analogous environmental conditions of flooding from the near river; Egyptians saw this as protection and isolation from the flooding. These kings took on absolute power over their people, which affected; the economics, social…

Throughout history, people have been debating over who was more to blame for the Peloponnesian War and the thirty-year conflict between Athens and Sparta’s allies. Most people will argue that the Spartans will be more to blame because they are the ones who initially started the war. But, from the evidence I gathered from the book “The Making of the West: Peoples and Cultures” by Lynn Hunt it claims that the Athens are more at fault for these problems. A reason that points the finger to…

Ancient civilizations in Latin America created the building blocks for a vibrant, diverse region in the future with their athletics, architecture and language. To begin with, the Mayan people created a complex, competitive ball game that shaped the future of sports. They had rules about what body parts to use, where to aim the ball, how to score before the Europeans could create anything more advanced than jousting. Starting place for many modern day sports, the ball game inspired many athletic…

The Description and Location of the Garden of Eden The Holman Bible Atlas describes the Garden of Eden as a well-watered place. A place of life giving water and fertile land where God made provisions for Adam and Eve. The Garden was full of many fruit bearing trees, one of which Adam was told not to eat of. Holman refers to the Genesis chapter 2 account when describing the river Euphrates that went out of Eden and was parted into four heads (rivers).The text offers three proposed locations for…

tools, with inlaid handles of ivory and gold” (Gilgamesh 155; VIII); he also “gather[s] fattened oxen and sheep [and] butcher[s] them” (Gilgamesh 155; VIII). This is all to ensure Enkidu arrives in the underworld safely. The offerings are critical to ancient Mesopotamian funerals, and they define the significance of death to their culture. In the case of Beowulf, which details Anglo-Saxon funeral rites, there are some differences, but also similarities. For the Danish Beowulf’s funeral, they put…