Cleopatra at the battle of Actium‚ before he became the first ruler of rome instead of taking the caesar tradition of making himself dictator he only wanted to become ruler. Augustus’s father founded the Principate in 27 bc (the ruler has power until death)‚Augustus’ s power was hidden behind a constitutional form. His name means “ lofty and serene “ and now he has a month named after him (august). After that he had the roman army under his complete controlled. While he was home he was a helper of Virgil
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It is no secret that there are numerous individuals throughout history that have became famous for heinous and wicked acts. Some work alone while others tend to depend on others to carry out their villainous plots. For those who are dependent upon others‚ they generally gain power over their subordinates through manipulation‚ deceit‚ false securities‚ and chicanery. One such individual was Charles Manson. Born Charles Milles Maddox on November 12‚ 1934 in Cincinnati‚ Ohio‚ Manson was the illegitimate
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and each army he fought got bigger and bigger. This forced Austria and its allies to make peace with France. But after this Napoleon was relieved of his command. He was poor‚ he was suspected of treason‚ he had no friends. No one would have suspected what Napoleon would do next. In 1795 Napoleon was appointed to put down a revolt in Paris. He calmly took complete control of the situation. He just had his men shoot all the rebels in the streets. The French government was saved‚ but they decided to form
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What is power? -Having control over others -Ability to make decisions - “Top of the food chain” -Ability to take charge -Affecting other people Definition: Ability to act or produce an effect Legal or official authority‚ capacity‚ or right Possession of control‚ authority‚ or influence over others Physical might Mental or moral efficacy Political control or influence Think of someone you believe is powerful. What makes him/her powerful? My mom is powerful because she has the
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We have learned that Adolf Hitler was a very powerful and influential man that rose in power following World War I. He was the leader of the Nazi party who looked to eliminate anyone who they saw as a threat including the handicapped‚ gays and the Jewish community. Hitler treated his followers and supporters as a family‚ constantly striving to keep unity amongst his “brothers”. His soldiers followed his orders of kidnapping and mass murderers. He deliberately trained his men starting a young age
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To what extent is it fair to say that the main reason for Hitler’s rise to power in 1934 was the Wall Street Crash (WSC)? In 1928‚ the Nazi Party had only twelve seats in the Reichstag‚ the German House of Commons; in 1929 the American economy crashed (WSC) and went into an economic depression; by 1932 the Nazis had 230 seats and in 1934 Hitler was the Führer. What part did the WSC play in this? There are 4 main points to discuss here: 1. How did the Wall Street Crash affect Germany? 2. How did
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What was the impact of the Treaty of Versailles on Hitler’s rise to power? The signing of The Treaty of Versailles in 1919 marked a dark day in German politics. The treaty left the country crippled and powerless‚ which in turn led to the rise of Adolf Hitler. Reparations and the great depression were contributing factors to Hitler’s rise to power‚ however one must also consider his warming charisma and Germany’s desire for a strong leader as important reasons. One clause of the treaty of Versailles
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“The Prince” originally written for princes and rulers is a book written with monarchies in mind‚ describing how to rule in all different varieties of monarchies; from dynasties to newly developing monarchies. This book also goes into great detail of how to maintain existing monarchies or how to conquer and keep them under your rule. Older monarchies or dynasties are tougher to conquer and keep because if you cannot win the hearts of the people they will rebel to restore power to their beloved
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What are some of the ways groups of people are identified? There are many ways a group of people can be identified are race‚ ethnicity‚ religion and gender. also Within these four groups there are five distinctiveness that they all have that make them fall into a minority group. Those five characteristics are one-sided treatment‚ unique physical or cultural traits‚ i unintentional membership‚ awareness of subordination‚ and in-group marriage. The racial group is a group of folks that
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After WW1‚ the central powers were left in a pile of shambles. The League of Nations did an efficient job in ensuring there was someone to blame after the war. That someone was Germany and they were in for a world of hate. The victors of the war declared that Germany would partake in all war reparations‚ heavily decrease their military‚ decrease of their land and would need to live with war guilt. Italy also felt the wrath of the Allies. They were promised land by Great Britain if they switched sides
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