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| − | February 11, 2009
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| − | World History
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| − | Homework Assignment 2
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| − | 1. I think the main secret to [[Alexander the Great]]’s enormous success was due to his love for war, his teachings from [[Aristotle]], and his strategic mind.
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| − | : Excellent point about his "strategic mind." | |
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| − | 2. Every region in Greece was separated from its neighbors by water or mountains. This caused the Greeks create city-states.
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| − | :Good. | |
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| − | 3. The big advance in language was the invention of vowels. People could then express themselves in written words more clearly.
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| − | :Good again. | |
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| − | 4. A significant advancement in Greece was the invention of democracy. This somehow trickled down to the United States, which became the greatest democracy.
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| − | :We're not quite a democracy like the Greeks. We are more of a republic. (Minus 1). | |
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| − | 5. Aesop’s Fables were stories that taught people good morals. They were easy to understand and they pointed out the evil in life. Most of them pointed out sly actions in life.
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| − | :Interesting point about "sly actions." Perhaps the Fables are a good introduction to warning people about deceit? | |
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| − | 6. Plato impressed me the most. He thought things could be learned just through logic. His thinking said that someone could train them self to do something without actually doing it.
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| − | :Excellent.
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| − | 7. The Assyrians were very brutal. They would torture the people that they captured in battle. Their history was short lived. They were the ones who conquered Israel.(Babylon conquered Judea)
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| − | :Excellent, though the Assyrians were not all that short-lived. (Minus 1).
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| − | :68/70.--[[User:Aschlafly|Andy Schlafly]] 22:02, 15 February 2009 (EST)
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