That is a picture of Hagia Sophia located in Istanbul, Turkey. The Hagia Sophia served as a center for religious, political, and artistic life for the Byzantine Empire (Eastern Roman Empire). It started as a place of great importance for the Byzantines, but then became a extremely important site of worship when Sultan Mehmed II conquered Constantinople. (Constantinople is modern day Istanbul)
Greek influences: Democracy, town meetings to discuss public affairs, make and pass laws
Roman influences: Republic, representative, senate, president
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An empire is an unequal relationship between a core state and a periphery of one or more states controlled from the core. On the simplest level, control means military occupation or other formal political intervention, but it can also cover informal economic or cultural influence.
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Concord Hymn was a poem written by the famous transcendentalist Ralph Waldo Emerson. A radical thinker in his time, Emerson is now known as one of the greatest philosophers in history, a pioneer in the idea that the individual is more important than the group. Living during the Industrial Revolution, he saw how society was becoming confined by its own need for itself. He wrote multiple works expressing the need to remove one’s self from civilization and reconnect with nature and with God.</span>
