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    plain wrong. Take, for example, Qing China and Tokugawa Japan. Though these two Asian empires had many things in common, they are far from being the same. Qing China refers to the period of Chinese history between 1644 and 1911, when the foreign Manchus established a dynasty and ruled over China, calling themselves the Qing. The non-Chinese tribes that came to power at this time were from the area that would later be called Manchuria. Geographically, Qing China grew three times the size of what it

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    which prospered upon all others and helped advance the world to how it is today-- Ancient China and Ancient Greece. Both of these two countries thrived with new ideas, different aspects of life, and even new inventions and teachings. Without a doubt these two countries were remarkably ahead of their own times and rose up with their own resources to become the greatest. Although Ancient Greece and Ancient China were both amazingly brilliant civilizations that the world will never forget, their beliefs

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    demands a hierarchy within families that centers on expressing respect for the male head of house. In order to better understand the role Confucianism plays in eastern society, it is crucial to examine its history and core values. Originating in China between the years 551 and 479 BC, Confucianism grew under the influence of Kong Qiu, who focused his teachings on filial piety (loyalty to the family) and respect to elders or those of higher station. This meant that children would respect their parents

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    Introduction: This paper will explore the heterosexism and same-sex sexualities in China. This paper will depict the current situation and life of the homosexual group in China, Also, it will illustrate how heterosexism affect the LGBT group and explain what caused heterosexism. And it will show how people use the political connection of the world struggle for their safety and rights. 1.APA: Kollman, K., &Waites, M. (2009) The global politics of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender human rights:

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    The empires of Rome and China were very great ones, they both had many similarities and differences in the way they ran their empires. One major difference was the way they treated their women. Both Chinese and Roman women were unequal in social status than the men of the empires were, but they were definitely treated different in both empires. Women of China were treated quite harshly and were expected to take orders at all times by their husbands, and were to serve them always. This started to

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    The role of women in different civilizations, even though on different spectrums of the world, had many similarities and only a few differences. Women in these four civilizations: Greece, Egypt, China, and India faced many of the same hardships, struggles, and prejudices. Some of this treatment of women didn't even end until present day (1920's). In some of these civilizations women were able to rise up somewhat in their communities but it didn't come without some kind of interference. When it came

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    Introduction: Looking over the shoulder of history, Dynastic China and Egypt were perhaps two of the most substantial, long-lasting, and abiding civilizations. A dynasty is simply defined as a succession of rulers from the same family. The ancient Egyptian dynasty was present from about 3100 to 332 BC. It was ruled in the Arab Republic of Egypt. Ancient dynastic China, which lasted from about 1000 BC to 500 AD, lay in the Yellow River Valley. It can be seen that both of these societies shared

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    The Chinese left their home in China to make their way to America. Most of them came from poor provinces in China such as Canton or now known as Guangzhou. Along with the Chinese came their different culture and different religions; like Buddhism, believed that life is filled with suffering only to be caused by desire and the only way to end this is through enlightenment. On the other hand, Taoism was another religion the Chinese believed in and this was based upon the writings of philosopher, Lao-Tzu

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    CAC between India and China When analyzing cultural traditions and innovations, economic relationships, and social classifications and expectations during/between the periods of classical China and classical India. Classical China lasted from 2000 B.C.E - 600 C.E, while classical India lasted from 600 B.C.E – 600 C.E. There are quite a few similarities and differences between these two civilizations. With regards to cultural traditions and innovations both developed similar technologies in their

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    binding and serving and cooking for the family. From the poem, the first sister was supposed to "[learn] to walk in shoes the size of teacups", which is foot binding, a tradition in China. Women are supposed to bind their foot and learn how to walk in small shoes. Even though it's a painful experience, the women in China had to do it as it is their tradition and is part of their culture. Additionally, it was also mentioned that the first sister had to "[learn] to stretch the family rice" and "quiet

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