The Romans and Greece had many similarities, mainly because the Romans, a war society, who would adapt a lot of culture from the Greeks, and would even appoint Greeks into the Roman Political System. ... With minds like Aristotle and Alexander the Great, Greece would use its government to expand its intelligential ideas of economy and wealth. ... Social class was tied to wealth and not so political control, unless you were to have real clout. ... With people such as Homer, Plato, Sacrates, Aristotle, and many other people, Greece was able to evolve through knowledge. Philosophy, Science, L...

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This ancient civilization's history is recollected for its amazing feats and notable achievements in the subjects of philosophy, literature, art, pottery, music, dance, theatre, science, mathematics and many more. ... Religion was the main priority of the games, but politics also emerged from the Olympics. ... This congregation served as a free peaceful speaking political forum, without any violence. ... Not only did politics influence the receiver of the reward, but politics were also defined through the reward. ... Since this event was politically driven and influenced the following fou...

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The political structure of Sparta, on the other hand, provided more liberty for more people, especially to women. ... Athenian men spent time away discussing politics and philosophy, but when they went home they expected obedience from their wives. ... "Respectable' women, the wives, mothers, sisters, and daughters of classical Greece, were not allowed to participate in the educational, cultural, or political life of their communities"(107). ... The famous philosopher Aristotle said; "between the sexes; the male is by nature superior and the female inferior, the male ruler and the femal...

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As ancient drama was an institution of Democracy, the great tragic poets Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides as well as the comedian Aristophanes elevated public debate and political criticism to a level of aesthetic achievement. ... He was not politically active or militarily inclined, but the Athenians twice elected him to high military office. ...

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