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    The aftermath of the fire left a need for the city to be rebuilt. Nero took on the project and began to rebuild the city in a more orderly and fireproof way. Streets were widened and fire resistant materials like brick and concrete were used in construction. More insula was put between the apartment buildings to prevent future fires from spreading quickly. Nero also instituted new regulations for how buildings needed to be built to prevent future tragedies. A big part of Nero’s restoration and rebuilding

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    Introduction There are about a million different kinds of seeds in our world with all of the different types of plants that we have. One type of seed that takes between three to five days to germinate is a daikon radish. The radish (Raphanus sativus ) originated from China. It was commonly seen and eaten by the people of Egypt long before the Egyptians started to construct their very own pyramids. Later on‚ radishes became a common vegetable to eat in Greece‚ and since the radish meant so much worth

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    Julio-Claudian Dynasty T.J. Czikra Southern New Hampshire University   The Roman Empire was ruled by various leaders. However‚ most of these leaders were dictators and tribal. In a line of the ruling‚ you may find a time when Rome was ruled by people of the same family. For instance‚ a son succeeded the father‚ and the grandson succeeded the son. For this reason‚ it clear that democracy was changed and that some people were selfish and didn’t let others lead. However‚ the Julio-Claudian Empire

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    Tyler Hoffman Monday 11:00 am Bog Bodies 1) The stomach contents of Tollund Man and Grauballe Man consisted of porridge‚ made of mostly barely and wheat‚ parts of domesticated plants such as linseed flax and knotweed and many wild plants. A total of forty different plant seeds were found in the contents of Tollund Man’s stomach‚ Grauballe Man had almost sixty different species of plants in his stomach. Also‚ small pieces of bone and animal hairs were found‚ leading scientists to believe rodents

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    Assassination Aemilianus 253 CE Assassination Valerian & Gallinus 253-260 CE Died as slave of Persians; assassination Claudius Gothicus 268-270 CE Plague Quintillus 270 CE Assassination or suicide Aurelian 270-275 CE Assassination Tacitus 275-276 CE Possible assassination Florianus 276 CE Assassination Probus 276-282 CE Assassination Carus 282-283 CE Assassination Numerian 283-284 CE Possible assassination Carinus 283-285 CE Killed in battle 1. How many Roman emperors

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    Romans and Barbarians DBQ 1. Analyze the following documents and complete the Individual Document Analysis form for EACH document. 2. Write a ONE sentence thesis statement about the following prompt: Can the nomadic tribes who conquered the Roman Empire be called barbarians? As you write your thesis statement think about the following: Is there any evidence of conflicting views held about the nomadic tribes? What kind of additional documents (or point of views) would help assess how these

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    believing that they are more important than the team. I learned from this chapter that greed and resentment eat away at a team’s togetherness and undermine its ability to collaborate and win. “Self-interest is the enemy of all true affection” -Tacitus Chapter seven is another one of my favorite chapters‚ ‘Complacency’. Complacency comes when you feel good about who you are and what you have achieved. It is subtle erosion and it makes people start feeling entitled to things that they really

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    THE CATENA CONCEPT Introduction The catena concept demonstrated the relationship between The catena concept The physical and chemical properties of soil can be influenced by its position along a topography. This trend is able to be explained using the catena concept. The topography influences soil formation and its microclimate (Rigg‚ 1993). The different elements of a slope are divided into the ridge‚ crest‚ slope and toeslope (Rigg‚ 1993). The main processes in a catena are the changes in surface

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    It is difficult to imagine today what the Vesuvius area looked like prior to the eruption of 79 AD as the topography of the area was changed substantially. This is resultant of the eruption and numerous smaller eruptions that would occur later. Tacitus - ’Capri used to look out over a very beautiful bay‚ before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius changed the regions appearance Statius - ’Will future generations‚ believe‚ when the crops and these now deserted places once more thrive again‚ that cities

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    have lust and sin. This writer is also the historian that mentions about their dislike of personal hygiene‚ and who says‚ “They grease their blonde hair with butter and care not that it smells rancid.” To another historian who goes by the name of Tacitus‚ he believes that the barbarian people are nothing but lazy‚ fat‚ and greedy young men who leave all of the work and labor “to the women‚ the old men‚ and all the weakest members of the family.” From what these historians have written or given opinions

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