Why were plebeians so important to Rome? As I said in my written Assignment‚ plebeians were the lower class‚ and had little individual power. They included everyone who was not a patrician‚ senatorial or equestrian class‚ and were sometimes just called plebs. They were working citizens of Ancient Rome such as: farmers‚ bakers‚ builders or craftsmen who worked hard to support their families. The plebeians could not hold any meaningful office‚ but sit in the senate. The Plebeians were left in a state
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partly because of their alien philosophies and attitudes which are deeply embedded in the psyche of the Japanese soldier and which were consequently demonstrated through out their involvement in World War II. This essay aims to explore the foundations of the Japanese army that the allied forces faced and identify examples of‚ and potential reasons why‚ the Japanese Army was so brutal during the Second World War. The Imperial Japanese Army‚ or IJA as it is sometimes referred to‚ was created in the
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The Axis and Allied powers in the European theater fought between the years of 1939 and 1945 in World War II. The Axis powers were Germany‚ Japan‚ and Italy. The Axis powers wanted more land and resources for their own countries so they began to invade other nations to achieve their goals. The Allied powers were France‚ Great Britain‚ the United States‚ and the Soviet Union. The allied powers fought to stop the axis powers from invading other countries‚ and to protect their homelands. In the
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War‚ was a conflict between England and France‚ was not actually a single war that lasted a hundred years; instead it was a series of wars interspersed with periods of peace that began in May 1337 and ended in October 1453. The three main conflicts were the Edwardian War won by English king Edward III; the Caroline War won by French king Charles V; and the Lancastrian War won by French king Charles VII. The Hundred Years’ War was the outcome of disputes between the ruling families of the two countries
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Dalton Cuthbert Per. 1 John Paul Stevens John Paul Stevens born April 20‚ 1920 in Chicago. He was the Youngest of four boys‚ his grandfather ran the Illinois life insurance company which made a lot of money. and his dad built the opulent Stevens hotel. In his teens he saw his family’s good luck turn around when his dad was convicted of embezzling money to keep the hotel. Later on Stevens told the news that his dad was wrongly convicted. “Stevens ended up graduating
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Hitler rise to power 1930-1939 Germany was in an exceedingly unpleasant state after the WW1. The Treaty of Versailles meant the people had to take full blame for the war. Reparations were even harder to pay since Germany was in the midst of one of the worst depression the world has ever seen at the time. Not to mention a brand new government‚ one that had nothing to do with the signing of this treaty‚ had taken over power. All of the people of this once superpower of a country was in a state of
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How successful were the National Governments in dealing with economic problems in the years 1931 to 1939? [24] The National Government‚ formed in 1931 by Ramsay Macdonald to tackle the economic problems that Britain was undergoing at the time can be seen to be a success in many ways‚ but equally in many ways a failure. This essay attempts to recognize and elaborate upon those successes and shortcomings‚ and ultimately come to a conclusion on how successful the National Government were overall
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Explain why Wisk was not so successful as Ariel Liquid? ‘Wisk’ was the new Unilever brand launched in 1985 and ‘Ariel Liquid’ was the line extension of Procter & Gamble launched in 1987. Wisk was not as successful as Ariel Liquid because – Product positioning: Product Positioning is a practice by which marketers try to create an image or identity in the minds of their target market for its product‚ brand‚ or organization. Wisk was positioned as an innovative robust product whereas Ariel Liquid
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America Online. Inc. (AOL) Q1. Prior to 1995‚ why was America Online (AOL) so successful in the commercial online industry relative to its competitors CompuServe and Prodigy? First mover advantage – AOL was a leader in the development of a new mass medium: online services‚ Internet‚ multimedia‚ and other interactive technologies. It constantly developed and added new offerings to customers. AOL’s competitive advantage stemmed from its continued development of the evolving mass medium for interactive
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Successful colonization for the European countries was to colonize African nations in order to gain land and money. Gaining land was important for the European countries because they wanted to have an advantage in wars. of these European countries‚ such as Britain‚ France‚ Belgium‚ etc.‚ achieved successful colonization. In this essay I will be looking more on the side of actually colonizing the country and not what happened after the colonization to make it “successful (gain in money‚ change in
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