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    The Persian Wars Summary

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    in 539 BCE by King Cyrus the Great. Cyrus took his nomadic warriors and conquered most of Mesopotamia, including The Babylonians. His son, Darius the First, extended Persian control east to the Indus Valley, west to Egypt, and north to Anatolia. The Persian Empire was very dreamy. Persians ruled with a light touch. Conquered kingdoms were allowed to keep their king as and elites as long as they pledged allegiance to the Persian King and paid taxes. That is why the Persian king was known as,…

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    The River Valley civilizations are Ancient Egypt, China, Sumer, and the Indus River Valley. They are alike, but there are differences. I will be comparing the government, writing and social structure of the four civilizations. The structures of civilizations reflect the government’s choices; if the women had power then they would be able to take a high ranked position or even lead. The four governments had some similar ideas and some different ideas. In all four civilizations the rule was only…

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    Tutankhamun Discovery

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    the bedrocks of Valley of Kings. Later that hole opened the way into one of the greatest discoveries in the world. November 22, 1922, was the day when the tomb of Tutankhamun was discovered. Tutankhamun was a mysterious 12th Egyptian pharaoh of the 18th dynasty, who was in authority for about 9 or 10 years, approximately in 1323-1332 BC. In our days Tutankhamun is also called as Tutankhaten and King Tut, and after the discovery of his tomb, he is considered one of the famous kings. However,…

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    lies north of Bethlehem, west of Abu Dis, east of Tel Aviv, and south of Ramallah. It is surrounded by valleys and dry riverbeds. The three most known valleys are the Kidron, Hinnom, and Tyropoeon Valleys, which intersect in the southern region of the city. The Kidron Valley runs along the city’s east side and separates Mount of Olives from the city itself. It is often referred to as the “King’s Valley” because of…

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    Inca Anthropology

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    altitudes. The Incas and the people before the Incas created beautiful objects out of a silver, and gold, and they also constructed massive buildings out of stones. The Incas was the last greatest Andean civilizations. Cuzco Valley was were the Incas were homed. Cuzco Valley, situated at 10,000 ft above sea level, which is now Peru. Modern historians for the Inca’s are relying on archaeology, because they left no written records. The Incas used totora reeds to build boats, they would tie…

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    Mahogany Jones In Martin Luther King Jr’s “I Have a Dream” speech, King talks about how society stands by as many black African American citizen’s civil and economic rights are taken away everyday, and yet no one has done anything to change it. King also brings up the terrors of police brutality, “We can never be satisfied as long as the Negro is the victim of the unspeakable horrors of police brutality.”. The main idea of the “I Have a Dream” speech is King wanted equal civil rights for blacks…

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    Civilizations that were completely different, but yet still had similar characteristics, were the Indus River Valley Civilization and the Nile River Valley Civilization. Each society had developed their own political, social structures, and institutions. The way they advanced was incredible and what they were able to do impacted to the world, even to this day. The Early Society of the Indus Valley Civilization was located in what today is Pakistan, in the year 2500 B.C. Archeologists ponder…

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    however they both believe in more than one god . The law code for the Mesopotamian is Hammurabi and Egypt is Pharaoh’s they are totally different. First the way both different to social class is that Mesopotamia is contain the upper classes as the king, priest, and government official. In the Egypt was based on the pharaoh, priest& nobles, and trader artisan. Priests in ancient Mesopotamia were very powerful and important. They told people how to behave to keep the gods happy. Priests in…

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    Martin Luther King Jr. “I Have a Dream” speech “I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal."”. The very word of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has shared the much unforgettable speech ever known. His speech leads us to Repetition, Parallelism, and Comparison. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. repeated a lot of all the right things in his speech as of…

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    Psalm Twenty-Three The King James bible contains many different Psalms in its entirety. Everyone of them have different meanings in them. Considering there are many different entries, there are many individuals who have chosen a favorite one that he wrote. Psalm twenty-three is about the different ways that the lord helps others. In other words, the lord, or the Shepherd, helps the speaker in this story. Out of all the King James Bible Psalms, number twenty-three is definitely the best…

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