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    The ancient Roman empire faced many difficult times‚ however this was one of the worst. First of all the problems with the Republic started when the Roman’s added more territory. Mainly because rich citizens just kept getting richer. In fact‚ because of this‚ leaders feared that violence would arise between the rich and the poor. The first leaders to address this problem were brothers named Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus‚ they held the Tribunes political office. The first brother Tiberius took

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    Introduction: The Jews enjoyed complete freedom and had a very liberal situation in Rome and the Roman Empire during the early period of BC. In spite of them enjoying freedom there still had to suffer a certain amount of restrictions. Racism on Jews was predominant during that era and was also prevalent during the reign of Augustus Caesar which eventually led to the destruction of Jerusalem. [The Legend of Augustus] As early as 6 AD‚ there was the annexation of Judea which meant the nation of

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    The World Without the Roman Empire Currently‚ European nations are the world leaders in terms of military‚ wealth‚ and advances in technology. This has been the way ever since the second millennia‚ even though Europe has almost no natural resources or other advantage than the rest of the world. So why is Europe the current world leader that it is? The answer lies in the origin of Europe‚ which is the Roman Empire. The advantage the Roman Empire had‚ compared to the rest of the world‚ is that they

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    ETEP 2: The Fall of the Roman Empire The fall of Rome is a heavily debated topic in the annals of historical perspective. It signaled the end of the Ancient World‚ and the beginning of the Middle Ages. The Roman Empire had existed for a long time and ran functionally for about six or seven centuries‚ until Rome was eventually sacked at the hands of the barbarians in 410 A.D. What was the cause of the fall though? Was it because of a lack of proper leadership coupled with a corrupt system

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    neither. A few of these states include Saxony‚ Franconia‚ Burgundy‚ Bavaria‚ and Austria. These‚ though‚ were all vassals of Germanic lands and formed something even greater‚ and that was the Holy Roman Empire. Though most historians don’t consider it to be very holy‚ roman‚ nor an empire‚ the Holy Roman Empire grew to be one of the most powerful civilizations in Europe during the Middle Ages. The first of the emperors that ruled this vast land was someone named Charlemagne‚ who was crowned in 800.

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    they swore to never have a monarch rule again. Instead‚ they set up a republic‚ that consisted of the senate‚ magistrates‚ and assemblies. They inscribed the laws for the government on what is known know as the Twelve Tables. During this time‚ the Roman government was very successful. They obtained

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    The fall of the Roman Empire coincides with the rise of Christianity‚ which leads many historians to argue that Christianity played a part in the fall of the Western Roman Empire. The religion of Christianity is believed to be one of the greatest inventions of Rome‚ but it had some debilitating effects. Christianity caused destruction of roman culture‚ the church having power in government‚ and intolerance of other religions. The Edict of Milan legalized Christianity in 313‚ and Christianity became

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    The Roman Empire left behind many great legacies that have had a huge impact on today’s society. According to textbook page 60‚ second paragraph‚ "The influence of ancient Romans still surrounds us." Roman legacy is everywhere in modern America‚ for example‚ buildings‚ artwork‚ and literature. However the three that are the most prominent are religion‚ government‚ and language. Rome’s religion‚ Christianity‚ was‚ and is‚ very important. Christianity was adopted by many emperors during the Roman

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    The Roman Empire was considered to be one of the most powerful empires ever. But as the empire grew larger‚ it fell apart. Since it is impossible to say that only one issue caused the destruction of the empire‚ many of the theories are interconnected. Some of the issues that the Romans had back then can be applied to the United States today. An issue that was prevalent in the fall of Rome and an issue that is prevalent now in America are public health and environmental concerns. There were

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    the effects of empire on every day Roman citizens had turned them to carelessness. Without a vote‚ the people didn’t have a say‚ and as a consequence‚ they entered into a state of redundancy. They resolved to live with a bribe of food and entertainment‚ which is what the poet Juvenal refers to as “bread and circuses”. They forget about Rome as a whole and injustice and instead move along with gratifying their own delights. I think Juvenal was saying that the effects of the empire had truly corrupted

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