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    Rome’s early foreign expansion was a problem because the Romans were not prepared for their own success. There political system was only designed to govern a land based republic and was now in the situation of possessing a sea based empire as well. What was decided was the Republic gave the conquered land to the generals who had conquered them (Backman) and then by the end of the Third Punic War Rome had seized all of Greece and most of Anatolia. In 146 BCE Rome stood as the “undisputed master of

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    Western Expansion DBQ Throughout the first half of the nineteenth century‚ many Americans considered the lands west of the Mississippi as the "Great American Desert" and unfit for civilization. However‚ by the mid-1840s‚ migrants from the eastern United States transformed this vast desert into a fruitful land awaiting settlement and civilization known as the frontier. The development of the frontier was the result of the mass population of the many different regions of the far West. These regions

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    INTRODUCTION On May 1998‚ Belgium‚ Germany‚ Spain‚ France‚ Ireland‚ Italy‚ Luxembourg‚ the Netherlands‚ Austria‚ Portugal and Finland established the eurozone by fulfilling the necessary conditions for the adoption of the euro as their single currency. During the same period‚ the members of the Executive Board of the ECB were appointed. Our story begins two years later‚ when Greece becomes accepted as the 12th member of the eurozone countries. In the recent past‚ a number of EU members‚ including

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    Outline of the Islamic Civilizations expansions Lead-In: Cultural Diffusion is “The transmission of social institutions‚ skills‚ and myths from one culture to another.”(“Cultural Diffusion”Dictionary.com) The Islamic civilization‚ during the post classical period‚ expanded the Islamic culture by their nomadic and semi nomadic groups. Thesis Statement: The movement of the Islamic civilization resulted in the dissemination of distinct cultural characteristics‚ ideas‚ and technologies in Europe

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    Online Business Expansion Proposal for Herbal Solutions Online Business Expansion Proposal for Herbal Solutions Herbal Solutions is an herb shop located in Riverton‚ Utah that researches and formulates herbal remedies to combat health problems and improve the physical‚ mental and emotional wellbeing of its customers. The business conducts its operations from a home office‚ with clients visiting the location for consultations with the herbologist as well as to purchase the prescribed

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    Part A-1 There were many underlying political motivations prompting English imperialism. There were many in power in England‚ who were of the merchant classes. Those in the merchant classes would benefit from trade agreements. In order for these merchants to benefit from more trade agreements‚ there was a need to obtain additional resources which ultimately came from obtaining more land—as well as control of trade routes. There was a quest for a transoceanic trade route to provide direct access

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    place in the 1890s‚ analyzing the similarities and differences in the debates of the two eras. The 1840s and 1890s saw an expansion of American territory‚ as a result of several economic‚ political‚ and cultural factors. The expansionist movements of the 1840s and 1890s were similar in their justifications‚ but the arguments against each differed greatly. Both expansion movements used virtually identical justifications for acquiring lands‚ but the conditions were radically different. - manifest

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    Expansion. By 1815‚ the United States was beginning to grow further and further west. Settlers were making their way through the Ohio River Valley‚ the Trans-Mississippi west‚ and into portions of the Louisiana Purchase territory. By the time Mexico had gained its independence from Spain‚ American settlers were already on the border of the new nation. The individual reasons for expansion are numerous but we know settlers wanted vast amounts of land (farmlands)‚ and they wanted to explore – making

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    Attack on America‚ By America September 11‚ 2001 was unquestionably a tragic day for America and the world. While the 3‚000-plus deaths on American soil elicited support and tears from around the world‚ now many international citizens resent or even despise the country that ratcheted up the War on Terror. But for many in the country‚ and a staggering number of foreign citizens‚ the truth about what really took place on September 11‚ 2001 remains under relentless scrutiny and doubt. The mainstream

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    1. From the information provided in the case‚ do you think Target Canada demonstrated good planning in regard to its expansion into Canada? Identify at least three things the company did (right or wrong) to support your answer. From the information provided by the case study‚ Target Corporation demonstrated good planning in regards to its expansion into Canada. A well-defined objective is vital for effective planning. Target Corp. saw that Canada had relatively healthy economy and strong consumer

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