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    The ancient civilization of Greece and Rome were powerful, influential, and changed history forever. While each was powerful in its own way, which civilization contributed the most and is seen more in modern day life? Greece is the civilization that impacts life more everyday because they contributed many inventions, created the concept of a pure democracy, created spectacle sports in the olympics, and left a lasting impression with their art. Ancient Greece has started the roots of technology

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    Greece has drastically influenced American civilization, from the style of warfare, to the styles of art and government. In Ancient Greece, every four years rival city-states would set aside their differences and participate in what we call today The Olympic Games. Even though in present time we don't use the original traditions of Ancient Greece, the very idea of The Olympics Games came from Ancient Greece. The impact of The Olympic Games has made on American history is tremendous. An ancient Greek

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    The Ancient Greece Influences on Rome The Ancient Greece covers a history between 800 B.C. and 500 BC. Archaic Greece saw advances in art, poetry and technology, but most of all it was the age in which the polis, or city-state, was invented. The polis became the defining feature of Greek political life for hundreds of years. Therefore, the Ancient Greece influenced on Rome in many ways because both the Ancient Greek and the Romans interacted with each other for a long time of period and a social

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    Technology paper Artificial reproductive technology (ART) is defined as procedures which stimulate a woman 's ovaries to produce eggs, the eggs are then removed, combined with sperm, and then returned to a woman 's body (Bell, 2016). ART is becoming more and more popular throughout that globe. This method of conceiving children gives women who may be struggling with infertility options that were not possible before the advent of such methods. ART is relevant to the sociological definition of global

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    Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome were two different civilizations. They both had their own people, beliefs, and morals. Although they had their differences, they also had some similarities. Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome had many similarities. One of these similarities was the fact that they both had a kind of democracy. They both worshiped many gods. In fact, many of their gods were the same. The gods would share the same purpose, characteristics, abilities, and families. The only difference between

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    ancient Greece has heavily influenced education in modern day America. Many leaders and philosophers in ancient Greece impacted education then, as well as for many generations to come. Similarities between education then and education now, in America, are many. While there are many similarities, there are also quite a few differences. Regardless, it is valuable to understand where some of our ideas, philosophies, and educational focus stems from. Some educational philosophers in Ancient Greece did important

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    Decentralization was positive to Ancient Greece. Decentralization allowed Greek city-states to experiment with unique forms of government and led to prosperity and advancements in art, technology, math, science and military areas. Greece could not be centralized because of its geography. The mountainous regions are significant in that they prevented Greek city-states from unifying and the uneven terrain and transportation made connection and communication difficult. With so little fertile land and

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    Museums contain vast collections of art from different places around the globe. Many of these art pieces have been acquired through donations from private collectors or are bought by the museums themselves (‘Collections Management Policy’). With vast amounts of ancient artworks inhabiting these museums, the issue of repatriation comes up. Repatriation is the return of artwork the country in which they originate from. Many nations and cultural groups wish to regain art which they deem important to their

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    Democracy and oligarchy, what does this have to do with anything, right? Well, actually when it comes to Ancient Greece it is very important, because these two types of government are the main two types in Greece. Athens is superior to Sparta, because how things were changed, and the power of the people. First, Athens went through different types of government, it made them where they are now. As they became more rich and a bigger city-state, the governments were changing all the time. The wealthiness

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    thing constantly happening is this world, modern and past, is change. Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome were no exceptions. Although these two great civilizations were similar, idealism and conquests resulted in changes between their government, art, and religion. Greece had three common forms of government, these were monarchy, oligarchy, and democracy. The reason for many different types of government across Greece was due to the geography. “The ancient Greek city-states were separated from each

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