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    of the first territorial kingdom which relied on the poorest people to pay taxes, provide labor, and serve in the army. The poorest people due to performing all the hard labor, most likely despised their king which caused them to welcome nomadic invaders. Moreover, the territorial kingdom caused kings to try and extend their power outside of cities. Also, the shift in power from god to king's most likely caused the decline. 5. What two points of view did Hammurabi portray to his people? Two points

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    measures to mitigate and alleviate the infection. Time is of the essence, as you know, we are only able to keep you miniaturized for 2 hours, at which time you and your craft will begin to grow large enough to cause the body to view you as a viral invader, and you will be destroyed by white blood cells and other body defenses. GENERAL DIRECTIONS: The right femoral vein merges into the inferior vena cava, which then merges with the superior vena cava and enters the heart via the right atrium. Once

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    In John Wyndham’s The day of the Triffids, a post –apocalyptic novel that displays life among a aggressive species of plant. The main protagonist, bill Masen possible be a lone survivor from the horrible catastrophe that caused the entire world; men a, women and child to be reformed to blindness allowing the rise of the triffids. Correspondingly, in H.G wells The war of the Words resembles the same genre, viewing life as Martians arrive to Earth in their flaming cylinder by disguising themselves

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    Beacons, also known as signal towers, are used to alert others of danger. They use flares when it was night and smoke signals in the day. Near the bottom of it were housing for soldiers along with stables. The wall was used for defense against outside invaders, and along with that it was also used for trade. It is also the longest man-made structure. The first

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    During the High Middle Ages, there was no strong, central government that was politically organized enough to meet common needs of the people in Europe. After the fall of Charlemagne’s empire, invasions and anarchy became the societal norm. If they wanted to survive, they had to meet particular needs. The people of the High Middle Ages met their needs of political organization, economic provision, and social aspects through Feudalism, Manorialism, and through the Church. Feudalism was a combination

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    these colonies without a form of education. But slaves didn 't get the education. They learned about aching backs and how to work like dogs from dawn to dusk under threat of the wicked, merciless whip. Stealing seemed to become a pastime for the invaders. Valuable

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    is and how it works. Vaccines are like a training course for the immune system. They prepare the body to fight disease without exposing it to disease symptoms. When your child becomes infected, his/her body relies on the immune system to fight the invader. White blood cells activate and begin making proteins called antibodies that locate the infectious agent and

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    time. These invasions caused intense moments in Rome before the Middle Ages or the so-called Dark Ages. The Renaissance, or rebirth, is the enlightenment period, or the upbringing from the Middle Ages. Economic downfalls, natural disasters, external invaders, harsh punishments created the Dark Ages. In most countries, an economic downfall is almost always a devastating period of time. During the Middle Ages, European civilizations went into semi-barbarism from 476 to about 1100. With poverty-stricken

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    culture and language, there are some core similarities that they all share. In order to maintain a civilization and last long, a civilization must have protection from invaders who might come to conquer the land. The Sumerians were unfortunately located in small villages lying out in the open, defenseless against possible invaders. They fixed this problem by erecting city walls made with mud bricks. The Nile River civilizations had deserts on all sides, making it less open to attacks from neighbors

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    It is a hard thought to swallow that a 13,170 mile wall that is visible from outer space and took over 2,000 years to entirely complete, was quite possibly not even worth it in the end. To this day, scientists, researchers, and intellectuals argue about whether or not the huge investment of time and money that the Chinese put forth was beneficial or a waste. The two early dynasties who forfeited these efforts were the Qin (221-206 BCE) and the Han (206 BCE-220 CE), and would most likely be devastated

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