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    What Made Rome Great

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    What Made Rome Great By: Jack Mo There are lots of things that made Rome great‚ its location‚ its government and laws‚ its army and their successes‚ and its great buildings‚ but a few things stood out the most. Its location‚ its army‚ and its infrastructure were truly the most important parts of Rome and why it was so great. Unlike a lot of cities back then‚ Rome was not built on the coast. Romulus‚ the founder of Rome‚ could have easily built the city down by the see but he didn’t and this was

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    Ancient Rome Vs Athens

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    Without strive and motivation towards progress‚ a civilization cannot get anywhere. Ancient Rome and Greece are excellent examples of this fact. Ancient Rome was a global superpower that believed with enough determination and motivation‚ they could go anywhere. Let a successful civilization be defined be defined as equal‚ reformed‚ and similar to modern societies today. Ancient Greece and Rome were similar in terms of military values and feats between the Greek city-state Sparta and the Roman Empire

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    Social Structure in Ancient Rome Europe: Unity and Diversity EURO1111 Louis MA KAI HO (12011959) December 18‚ 2012 2 Social Structure in Ancient Rome Introduction After few months of study of the ancient Europe‚ from the ancient Greek polis to the Roman Empire to the development of Christianity to the Medieval Europe‚ the concept of “Europe” gradually has become more and more clear to me‚ so do the meaning of unity in its diversity and the diversity in its unity. Among the different times

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    Barn Burning: Sarty’s Transformation Into Adulthood In William Faulkner’s story‚ "Barn Burning"‚ we find a young man who struggles with the relationship he has with his father. We see Sarty‚ the young man‚ develop into an adult while dealing with the many crude actions and ways of Abner‚ his father. We see Sarty as a puzzled youth who faces the questions of faithfulness to his father or faithfulness to himself and the society he lives in. His struggle dealing with the reactions which are

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    Ancient Rome‚ The Roman Colosseum Historians have always used great structures from the ancient world to find out information about the kind of lives they used to live. The Colosseum in Ancient Rome‚ Italy was one of the most famous structures. The Colosseum in Rome gives historians a number of insights to the type of civilization that existed during the time of the ancient empire‚ through the gory battles and violent games that took place. This can be proven by the purpose of the Colosseum and

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    Les Antiquites de Rome

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    Les Antiquités de Rome: no 29 Aisling Fawaz Joachim Du Bellay 30/10/08 Poem number twenty-nine of Les Antiquités de Rome was written by Joachim Du Bellay to celebrate the ancient city of Rome. In it‚ Du Bellay writes of Africa‚ Asia and Greece‚ suggesting that everything great they produced could have easily been found in ancient Rome. The poem explores how Du Bellay feels about Rome‚ referring specifically to its design‚ its “ornamentation”‚ and compares it to impressive

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    Written as it was‚ at the ebb of the 1930s‚ a decade of social‚ economic‚ and cultural tumult‚ the decade of the Great Depression‚ William Faulkner ’s short story "Barn Burning" may be read and discussed in our classrooms as just that--a story of the ’30s‚ for "Barn Burning" offers students insights into these years as they were lived by the nation and the South and captured by our artists. This story was first published in June of 1939 in Harper ’s Magazine and later awarded the 0. Henry Memorial

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    require at least one paragraph to answer the question. Paragraphs will be well developed and grammatically correct. Read each question very carefully and answer them completely. 1. What does the speaker learn from the fire in the poem “Upon the Burning of Our House”? Use three details from the poem and explain response with textual support. (1 paragraph) The speaker learns that nothing really belongs to them that it all get claimed by god eventually even if they think it’s theirs for the time

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    best case scenario for Hannibal. Had he decided to bring heavy siege equipment that he needed to capture Rome‚ it would have been an even more perilous journey‚ as the equipment was very heavy and cumbersome and would have surely cost him more lives. Actually‚ if the siege equipment had been somehow successfully brought over‚ it might have spelled victory for the Carthaginians.

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    Ancient Rome is closer to an ideal society than Panem is because Rome provided basic human needs‚ including happiness‚ free of charge‚ to its citizens even though they didn’t have to. Ancient Rome lasted for hundreds of years and spanned three continents. It had an organized social structure‚ in and outside the city of Rome. There were many eras of peace and prosperity and they had beautiful architecture and substantial engineering‚ as seen throughout Rome‚ Italy‚ and most of Europe. Emperors built

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