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    Rome had remained a strong republic for over 450 years. It had ruled over all other countries and had taken over a vast majority of all the land excluding the undiscovered New World. Rome had its victories‚ its defeats and its fall……. The Founding Rome was created by two brothers named Romulus and Remus on April 21‚ 753 B.C.. The brothers founded a city and argued about who should be the ruler. Romulus killed his brother Remus and named the city after himself. Rome started off as a slow and strong

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    authority on the colonies after restoring power to the throne after the civil wars. After Charles II was restored to the British throne‚ he hoped to control his colonies more firmly‚ but was shocked to find how much his orders were ignored by Massachusetts. He gave royal charters to Connecticut and Rohde island and implemented the Dominion of New England. They generally failed because the English crown had left the colonies in isolation for many years‚ while it had to fight civil war. Suddenly after

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    Between 1534 and 1759‚ the French dominated the North American territory‚ economy‚ and military. However‚ the Western territories controlled by the French officially divorced their motherland‚ under the Treaty of Paris in 1763. This change in power was the product of many preconditions‚ notably trade‚ an absolutist government‚ population discrepancies‚ and military absence. Firstly‚ after the first decade since the formation of New France‚ French immigration stalled‚ resulting in a population too small

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    During the eighteen century a number of notable events took place in the world. One event was the Industrial Revolution in England‚ which spread over to the other countries in the Europe too. Industrial revolution led the discovery of new sea and trade routes. Sea route to India was discovered by the Portuguese called Vasco Da Gama in 1498. As the result the English‚ Dutch‚ French and the Portuguese came to India for trade. The company’s role in India was of trading corporation which brought goods

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    adds limitations to the employment or sale contract. These agreements protect the business by restricting the other party from performing similar work for a specific period of time within a certain geographical area. First used in the nineteenth century‚ and common today in certain professions‚ noncompete agreements sometimes have an uncertain legal status. Courts do not always uphold them. Generally‚ courts evaluate such clauses for their reasonableness to determine whether they constitute an unfair

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    present. The Industrial Revolution began in England in the 1770s and 1780s in textile manufacturing and spread from there across the continent. By the end of the 19th century‚ Great Britain controlled the largest empire in the history of the world—an empire that covered one quarter of the world’s land mass. It had an enormous commercial and technological head start over the rest of the world because the Industrial Revolution started in England. England had their seeds in pre-industrial society‚ therefore

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    HOW ZIONIST JEWS CONTROL THE BANKER Based on the slide introduction‚ it stated that Jews control the money in America. They own and run the Federal Reserve Bank that the US government continually borrows from and eventually in debt to. As we all know‚ Federal Reserve banks are private monopolies that target people from United States for their own benefits. According to napoleon‚ if a government solely depends on the banker‚ they are not the one that controls the nation. This is because the banks

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    many things that they have done over time. In Spain‚ women contributed a lot during the civil war‚ the revolutions‚ and basically they had a very important impact during the nineteenth and twentieth century. Because of this women’s roles have changed quite a bit from the early 1800s to the late 1900s. Spain experienced an economic and political transformation during the Spanish Revolution of the early nineteenth century‚ 1808 and 1843. Men in Spain were giving birth to a new gender idea that

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    conflict‚ since western powers responded to anticolonial movements by declaring war two times: 1946 and 1965. During World War II‚ France lost control of Vietnam because the country was defeated by Germany (722). Due to the France defeat‚ Vietnam had a weak internal government‚ which resulted in the invasion of Japanese’s forces into French Indochina (725). In 1946‚ France declared war against the Communist Party of Vietnam‚ led by Ho Chi Minh‚ who was fighting for liberation of colonial power (“The

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    sHow successfully did Alexander III suppress opposition? Alexander III was the Tsar of Russia from 1881 to 1894 and during his reign‚ Russia became somewhat stable‚ and Alexander himself opposed his father’s reforms and stamped out any opposition to his rule. His father‚ Alexander II had allowed reformers to be present in the government. This allowed instability and opposition at times when Russia was not in its better stages. Revolts and rebellions has plagued Russian History and opposed the

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