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    there’s no rain to make mud and grow fibrous grasses and reeds‚ women couldn’t have done that either. As an effect of the drought and climate change‚ “widespread famine occurred.” (“Collapse: Chaco Canyon”) A few sites discussed about this area of the fall rather briefly‚ letting me draw a few conclusions. The Anasazi suffered from years of starvation‚ and most‚ if not all‚ of them probably had malnutrition. The adults grew thinner and weaker‚ making it harder to hunt wild animals or gather edible plants

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    Khuriltai is the term used to describe the great assembly. He established himself under a new name. Temuchin became Chingis Khan‚ also known as Genghis Khan. Chingis Khan translates to Universal Ruler. Genghis‚ although considered corrupt as a term variation‚ is widely known and accepted around the

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    monarchial rule to a government of the people or a republic (Passageway to the Ancient World). Although this age was the key to Rome being so successful it didn’t last for very long. Warring regions throughout its self caused the republics eventual fall in around 409 B.C.E. After the republic fell the Roman Empire came in to power. This was the bulk of Rome’s years mainly because this government took better care of their civilians. One way the empire took better care of its inhabitants is that they

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    The Cold War started around the time of the end of World WarII (1945) and went on until the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1991. Karl Marx‚ a German revolutionary‚ was critical of the societies of Europe and the US. He believed because they were dominated by capitalism‚ that they werenʼt for the masses‚ but for the individual. Well‚ thatʼs what communism is based on‚ but corruption has a way of bleeding in. Stalin and WWII Under Stalinʼs rule‚ the Soviets diverted resources to their military and

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    Alexander the great was hailed by many historians as one of the greatest kings of his time. Because of his greatness he earned the title of alexander the great. I believe‚ that with all of the things that Alexander did for the Greek empire‚ he definitely deserves this title. He was able to acquire much more land‚ he stopped the largest rebellion in greek history‚ and‚ under his rule‚ great cities were created that mixed many cultures to create great cities. Based upon all of the gathered evidence

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    deserve a great amount of focus: Alexander II and Alexander III. Alexander II hoped to change and resolve Russia and their social and economic problems. His son‚ Alexander III‚ was more conservative and wished to undo everything his father did. Alexander II ascended the throne at the age of thirty-seven. He was tsar of Russia from 1855-1881. Alexander II was referred to as the “Tsar Liberator.” One of the major accomplishments of Alexander II is that he was able to emancipate the serfs. Alexander II

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    really lucky to have a humble leader which can make their societies into one of the best. If societies don’t have a great leader‚ there societys will not succeed. Great societies fall because of the great leaders dying‚ droughts‚ and neighboring tribes causing damage. Alot of great societies fall for many different reasons. The first reason is that Great leaders died. Whenever a great leader died‚ that society would lack that greatness that he/she had and the other rulers could not copy that greatness

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    contrast the domestic policies of Alexander II and Alexander III Alexander II and his successor and son‚ Alexander III‚ inherited Russia in different states and degrees of turmoil. Due to these pressures‚ both were required to make alterations to the systems in place‚ such as that of politics and economics. However the natures of their crisis were different and therefore the subsequent modifications varied and were‚ in many cases‚ controversial. Alexander II came to power in 1855 and had to

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    Sapp World History Professor Meskill Alexander The Great The Macedonian empire was one of the greatest empires in world history. In 359 B.C.‚ King Philip came to rule Macedonia. He developed a strong empire by forming a strong military and political system. In 356 B.C‚ Philip had a son‚ who later became historically known as Alexander the Great. Today‚ Alexander the Great is considered one of the greatest military leaders of all time. Alexander the Great and his father‚ Philip‚ were very successful

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    Why great societies fall is a question asked everywhere. They because of warfare‚ political corruption‚and economic troubles.These three problems have the power to bring great civilizations crumbling to the ground.This is why people care they want aexplanation to this phenomena. A main reason that great societies fall is that there is political corruption.An example is “put them in concentration camps.”(The collapse of nazi germany) this shows hitler wanted everything to be his and formed

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