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Why did Sparta make no great contribution to civilization?
Sparta was first and foremost a military organization. The arts were not particularly valued since they distracted from military training. Their society was focused on supporting the full-time soldiers who were at the top of the social heap. Culture and religion were taken from the rest of the Greek cities.
How did cultures use iron to conquer other people or to advance their civilization?
They used the plentiful iron to make more iron weapons, allowing more people to use the weapons on other people. Thus, advancing their civilization.
How did the geography of Mesopotamia help civilization develop there?
Mesopotamia had big rivers and the land was between them. With water you could make a great empire.
How did the Trojan War make Greek culture?
The story of the war provided a common cultural heritage
From papyrus the egyptians made a type of?
The Egyptians were able to make a type of paper from papyrus.
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