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    him gain the support of the plebeians. In 60 BCE‚ he was able to use the support of the plebeians to form the first triumvirate‚ which was basically three people ruling Rome. The triumvirate consisted of Crassus‚ Pompey and Caesar. Pompey had the patricians supporting him‚ Caesar has the plebeians on his side‚ and Crassus has the money to support them. Not too long after he formed the first triumvirate‚ he was elected as consul in 59 BCE and started to conquer Gaul. He also conquered some parts of

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    Italy to take control. Mussolini knew this had put him in a bad spot so he attempted to escape Switzerland. However‚ they were captured April 27‚ 1945 by the Italian underground. Mussolini and his mistress were shot the next day by the communist patrician. Their bodies were hung up for display‚ and people shouted foul language‚ shot them‚ laughed and spat on them. It was a way of revenge for the people because of what Mussolini had done to the

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    Not everyone can give mercy to others‚ only the ones who are humane and have power. Many people may say power is only given to someone ranked high in the social hierarchy. Is that completely true?‚ No. There is different types of power; identity‚ legitimate‚ leadership‚ expert and other more. Morrison gave her readers an example of mercy between people with power and those who do not. By doing so the readers could be able to notice how the characters slowly find their identity. In “A Mercy‚” Morrison

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    Although both Han China and Imperial Rome had large‚ long lasting empires with similar economies and some similar policies centralized governments and similar administrative policies regarding land reform‚ their techniques of imperial administration differed in terms of how it came to be and how emperors ruled. One major similarity between the administration policies of Han China and Imperial Rome was that both empires had very centralized governments. In China‚ the emperor had all the power.

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    Explanation: Rome changed the world; there is doubtlessly of that. They built a mind boggling system of streets that associated Europe and they set up the idea of having three administrative branches. Rome’s part on the planet is best shown in the humorous Monty Python’s ’Life of Brian.’ Specifically‚ a scene where the People’s Front of Judea and NOT the Judean People’s Front asks‚ "aside from better sanitation and prescription and water system and general wellbeing and streets and freshwater frameworks

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    transition. These would lead the Romans from civil war to intrigue and back again as the Republic evolved and was transformed into an empire. ROMAN FACTIONS and OFFICES Republic – government of elected representatives of the people with no monarch. Patricians – elite families or aristocracy who made up the members of the Roman Senate. Plebeians – general body of Roman citizens distinct from the privileged aristocracy who made up the assemblies. Senate – main governing body of both the Republic and the

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    Iliad and Odyssey- stories were written by ancient Greeks to tell stories of heroism; to inspire their people. stories of morality and character. By having Odysseus punished repeatedly in the Odyssey‚ it was thought by the Greeks to provoke a sense of humility and shame instead of pride based on Greek heroes‚ to have Greek citizens harbor a sense of humility and humbleness instead of pride and nobility and power. For all intensive purposes‚ they were told for entertainment; and to possibly pass on

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    but after his death‚ Cody’s mistress cheats Gatsby out of the money.In 1917‚ during his training for the infantry in World War I‚ 27-year-old Gatsby meets and falls in love with 17-year-old Daisy Fay‚ who is everything he is not: rich and from a patrician Louisville family. During the war‚ Gatsby reaches the rank of Major‚ commands the heavy machine guns of his regiment‚ and is decorated for valor for his participation in the Marne and the Argonne. After the war‚ he—as he tells Nick Carraway years

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    civilized court system with judges and appeal systems. Other similarities appear in the laws as well‚ when discussing the matter of property both could only be owned by a man of status. In the Hammurabi this was known as an amelu. An amelu was a patrician‚ the man of the family‚ whose birth‚ marriage‚ and death were registered‚ of ancestral estates and full civil rights. In the Covenant Code they have similar rights for male landowners. Both Codes also have advanced detail about slaves and the laws

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    What Is Gunboat Diplomacy

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    money. The new government said/justified that the Canadian bank knew that the dictator would likely run away and steal the money. In 1921‚ Canadian Gunboat Diplomacy Notes states the following: “in Costa Rica‚ [Canadian vessels] Aurora‚ Patriot and Patrician helped the Royal Bank of Canada satisfactorily settle an outstanding claim with the government of that country” (example of gunboat diplomacy today). On Feburary 2014‚ Russia invaded the Crimea peninsula‚ and peninsula in the southern part of Ukraine

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