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The Bible is a mass compilation of books with many texts that are used in Judaism and Christianity. There are many bibles over the world with varying different languages and sold in different countries. The overall bibles that have been created today estimate to 5 billion copies, the Bible is extensively considered to be the best selling book today. The bible has some accounts of creation. In Genesis 1 and 2. specifically Genesis 1-2:4 and Genesis 2:5-25. Genesis 1 brief tells us that man was…

Gothic cathedrals lasted from the twelfth century to the sixteenth century. They were first developed to bring happiness into people’s lives and especially the churches. The word Gothic first came from the Goths, who were “barbarians”, who held power in various places in Europe. The Goths lasted from the fifth to the eighth century, during the collapse of Rome and the start of the Holy Roman Empire. The Goths weren’t known for their architectural skills. Gothic cathedrals grew out of the…

I think that this quote is talking about how everything we learned about Rome leads to what happened in the empire.The reason I think that is because everything that we find for example buildings and other amazing findings connect to the empire.I found this quote, “Rome perished, yet it lived on.”This means that when Rome went down there were some pieces of it we found and we still use today.This other quote means that Rome was a big city and had lots of information that we could use to help us…

Tennessee Tennessee is a state with moderate climates, rich cultural heritage, and a nice environment. It has warm summers and mild winters. While hiking on the Appalachian Trail you sit on a tall rocky mountain thinking all about the mountain’s history. It is a peaceful place for tourists. Tennessee had many historical events like the civil war on the battle of Shiloh. At the end of the war, much of Tennessee was destroyed. However, it is also known as the state of music because of Elvis…

“The Best Place on Earth, Seahaven voted Planet’s Top Town.” This assists in the control of Truman as it makes the place where he lives is very safe and secure. This makes him not want to leave, and it makes it seem like every other city or town is very unsafe. Another newspaper that says “Who Needs Europe?” makes it seem like every other place is boring to be at, which implies that Seahaven is the fun place and that Truman should stay there. One of the other newspapers after the homelessness…

as a miner, a real estate agent, and livestock worker before becoming a lawyer. Albert became an Associate Judge before people knew he was miscounting election returns. Fall would go on to commit a scandal of bigger proportions which was the Teapot Dome Scandal. This name originated from a rock shaped…

Throughout history spanning from the Egyptians to the Middle Ages, all cultures have a different and distinct view on the representation of power through architecture and artworks. The six architectures/artworks that best describes their cultures view of power is The Great Pyramids, Parthenon, Augustus of prima porta, Hagia Sophia, Lindau Gospel bible, and the Notre Dame Church. The Great Pyramids were created by the Egyptians in 2551 – 2472 BC. The Great Pyramids were based on the…

Karan Verma Mr. Nestor SES-4UO-A 10/28/2015 Geoscientist Biography Assignment Profile Richard Lee Armstrong 1937-1991 Lifespan and Background information: Richard was born August 4th 1937 in Seattle, Washington. He was a North American scientist best known for his work in the fields of radiogenic isotope geochemistry, geochronology and geochemical evolution of earth. He published over 170 scientific papers. He became a Canadian citizen and not long after he died of liver cancer on August 9th…

The third of the five good emperors, Publius Aelius Trainus Hadrianus, or Hadrian as he is more widely known, ruled between 117-138CE. During the death of the previous emperor, Trajan, it is believed Hadrian was adopted by Trajan and named as his heir; however, there is consistent speculation over the validity of the adoption. Nevertheless, Hadrian succeeded Trajan and became a benevolent emperor who took responsibility for those he governed, embraced architecture, and advanced the already…

Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock named after Sir Henry Ayers is a huge sandstone rock formation in the Northern Territory of Central Australia. Uluru is the most iconic landform in Australia and was formed over 500 million years ago. This single massive rock stands 348m tall with most of its 863m bulk lying under the sea. Uluru is a famous tourist destination allowing visitors to climb and camp around the base while allowing the view of breathtaking sunrise and sunset over the big rock. Uluru…