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    Will Rodgers once said “Ancient Rome declined because it had Senate‚ now what’s going to happen to us with both a House and a Senate?”-Will Rodgers. There are many reasons why Rome the most powerful empire fell in 476. There are many reasons of why Rome fell like military attacks‚ social decay‚ political violence‚ and economic weakness. The main reasons for Rome’s fall were economic weakness. Economic weakness is also happening to our country which is one of the most power fullest countries today

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    The Gladiators of Rome

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    THE GLADIATORS OF ROME In ancient times‚ the Romans enjoyed watching others get hurt‚ or even die in the form of Gladiator matches. Most Romans watched these fights in an arena. An arena is a central stage used for sports or spectators. Usually‚ people paid to watch these fights but on special occasions‚ the entire event was sponsored by one elite – wealthy Roman and the tickets were given to the general public for free. Although Gladiator fighting might seem barbaric to us today‚ in the

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    Fall of Rome

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    There were many issues that brought about the fall of Rome‚ but they are primarily considered to be political‚ military and economic. -------------------------Political Problems--------------------------------… 1. The senate became extremely corrupt and political instability came into existance. Consuls and officials would offer positions in office for those who could pay a lump sum of denarii (currency). Furthermore‚ they accepted bribes in exchange for favours of a wide assortment. A series

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    Vietnam War The North Vietnamese Communist leadership’s ability to reassess and adapt during the Vietnam War was reflected in how well they combined guerilla and conventional operations to achieve their strategic goal of unifying Vietnam under communist rule. Throughout the conflict‚ the Viet Cong (VC) were employed to conduct guerilla operations while North Vietnamese Army (NVA) and VC "main force" units were used to transition to conventional operations. Guerilla operations enabled Hanoi to inflict

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    Introduction Over the centuries that maps have been created‚ they have changed by a lot‚ they have gotten some helpful tools such as BOLTS which has made understanding maps much easier. This essay will focus about the compass‚ the age of discovery‚ how the compass has made maps more accurate‚ how maps have changed over time and a comparison between an old map and a modern map. Compass The compass is a tool which has helped navigation greatly‚ it is a navigation tool which allows people to know what

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    important to so many countries and it has led to many empires successes. It has occurred for a very long time‚ and it has progressed dramatically. Trade has changed a lot‚ but some parts of trade stayed the same over a long periods of time. In the era between 300 CE and 1450 CE‚ trade between Eurasia and Africa changed because the empires and kingdoms in power were replaced and their control over trade differed; trade also changed because of new technologies. However‚ trade in this era stayed the same

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    Morality In Rome

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    According to www.rome.info‚ "There were 32‚000 prostitutes in Rome‚" even when Rome was still relatively stable‚ and emperors like Caligula and Nero "became infamous for wasting money on lavish parties where guests drank and ate until they became sick." The decline in morals took a sick turn‚ seeing as‚ by law‚ it was "illegal to execute a virgin‚ so Roman soldiers were instructed to rape the victim before execution." "Morals break down and an obsession with sex and violence takes hold. Citizens

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    “How has the concept of vampire changed over time? In your answer‚ refer to at least two texts” The concept of vampires is constantly changing over time. Everyone has their own perspective of vampires due to their different understandings. The myth of “vampires” is grounded in many superstitions‚ legends and folklore. Although modern thought has allowed people to dispel the belief in the existence of vampires‚ the myth has endured due to our fascination with the horrific and the unknown. Hence

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    In this story a man named Bob and a man named Jimmy show how two different men can change over twenty years. They were 18 years old and 20 years old the last time they saw each other and it shows how the grew apart and it also shows how hard it is to do the right thing. Bob had moved out west to make his fortune and he and Jimmy had agreed to meet in twenty years at the same restaurant they at at then. When Bob is waiting in the door way of the hardware store‚ the restaurant was gone‚ for his

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    Education in Rome

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    Why was the Roman education system successful? In Ancient Rome‚ an important thing to obtain was a proper education. As Roman children grew‚ they were taught lessons from their parents‚ teachers‚ and tutors. Sadly‚ poor and unfortunate children were only taught to work from childhood. Prosperous children learned valuable lessons. Ancient Rome didn’t have the tools we have today in our classrooms. They were inventive and creative with their writing tools. In fact‚ not only writing tools‚ but education

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