Each question is worth 15 points. Please base your responses on course materials (there is no need to include outside sources) and make sure to include proper in-text citations.\u00a0 1. The famous sociologist Emile Durkheim once observed: “If religion has given birth to all that is essential in society, it is because the idea of society is the soul of religion…religion is society worshipping itself.” With this quote in mind, please choose THREE of the societies we have examined so far this semester and explain how their supernatural beliefs, mythology, and\/or rituals were a reflection of their sociohistorical situation (such as their political organization, cultural values, and\/or economic system.) In other words, what was the function of religion in these ancient civilizations?\u00a0 2. One recurring phenomenon in the ancient world was imperial conquest and control, yet this was accomplished in very different ways. In this essay, choose TWO ancient empires and compare and contrast the strategies they used to exercise their authority over other peoples. Then provide TWO examples of groups that revolted against imperial rule.\u00a0 3. Throughout human history, technology has been a driving force for change. In this essay, choose THREE technological innovations we examined this semester and explain the impact they had on human society. Make sure to consider both the positive and negative consequences of these technologies. 4. Although most of the societies we have examined so far this semester were highly patriarchal (male dominated), some women in the ancient world did become powerful and important leaders. Choose THREE women mentioned in the textbook and describe how they were able to “make history” despite their difficult circumstances. What did these women have in common? How were they different? Review The West in The World\u00a0 chapters 1 through 3 to answer questions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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