Why and how did the Roman Republic fall? Answer the same for the Roman Empire. The Roman Republic was the major stronghold for centuries. Encompassing the Mediterranean and much of Europe‚ and even having influence throughout Egypt and beyond‚ it was well understood that Rome was not to be messed with. No civilization could ever topple such a well-organized and technologically advanced society such as Rome. No civilization‚ that is‚ other than its own self. Pride‚ revenge‚ and greed influenced
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The article “The Effect of Protective Headgear on Head Injuries and Concussions in Adolescent Football (Soccer) Players” by J. Scott Delaney‚ Ammar Al-Kashmiri‚ R. Drummond‚ and J. A. Correa‚ the authors examine the effectiveness of protective headgear in teenage athletes. For their study they focused on the Oakville Soccer Club in Oakville‚ Canada‚ using soccer players ages 12-17. The athletes were to fill out a questionnaire examining their 2006 season‚ asking information about concussions they
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"Why did the Weimer Republic Collapse?" By Richard Bessel Feb 28 /06 Snezana Miletic 20217149 History 102: Second Precise Assignment Dr.L Taylor 640 During the late 1920’s and 1930’s‚ the Weimar Republic came to an end as soon as depression hit and began to take hold of the economy. As a result‚ the political situation in Germany became uncertain and dangerous. Social‚ political and economical factors all contribute to Weimar’s collapse. The period of 1925-1929 is often considered to be
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when they invaded‚ they immediately lost the USSR as a supplier‚ which would’ve meant that the Germans would start to be limited in their supplies‚ which meant that they would most likely have to ration their supplies out carefully. Now we look to see why the Germans had so much success in the Battle of France. One of the main reasons that the French failed was because they fought the war the same way they fought World War 1‚ with‚ as the textbook puts it‚ a “defensive strategy rather than an offensive
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4. Generate trust: One of the innate qualities of a true leader should be the ability to generate trust in the team. People commit to a cause if they have unwavering faith in their leader. Lincoln had developed a team whom he could trust and the team too had enormous faith in him. The quantum of trust that Lincoln had on his team is evident from his words on Ulysses Grant “My trust in him is marrow deep”. 5. Powerful and precise oratory: One of the reasons that Lincoln was a considered a great
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Why did people want to go west. Many settlers and pioneers wanted to move west. Because they thought that moving west would “fresh start. They Also wanted to buy and own land. Some pioneers wanted to try new thing such as farming and gold mining.”But all this started because of the louisiana purchase in 1803. “France and Spain were both negotiating for ownership of the Louisiana territory.” Everyone wanted the louisiana territory. Because there was lots of land and lots of things that people could
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Why did the First Crusade erupt? The First Crusade was a monumental event of the 11th century‚ where thousands of ordinary people took up the cross to make the extremely long and perilous journey to Jerusalem to fight the ‘other’; the Muslim threat. Inspired by extreme devotion to God and His church‚ people made this decision based on a single speech. Jonathan Philips argues that Pope Urban II’s speech in 1095 had managed to draw together a number of key concerns and trends‚ synthesising them
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been reflecting on my reasons for wanting to study dentistry‚ and I was hoping someone who has been through a similar experience could offer me some feedback or advice. The biggest questions I think I have to answer for myself is; why dentistry? and then‚ why dentistry over med? My personal motivation to pursue a career as a dentist I think comes from the very nature of the work. It’s diagnostic‚ technical‚ and surgical enough to be continually interesting. I realise that like any job
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involved in. It is different because it was not widely supported across the nation‚ it was physically different war‚ it was also lost because of government policies. One reason why the Vietnam War was different compared to other past wars is because it was not widely supported by the nation. There are many reasons why it was not supported‚ one of them being that the war was considered the first ‘television war’. The Vietnam War was the first war to be televised and watched from ordinary citizens
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fearless‚ war-minded‚ young man. Death in war did not scare him because he was raised knowing that war was in his blood. Being the prideful man that he is‚ Achilles chose to go to war. He could not pass up his opportunity to receive eternal glory. But the honest question is‚ was it the fates that chose his destiny‚ or Achilles? Achilles decision to fight for his own selfish benefits proves that he is personally responsible for how things ended. He did not try to escape his fate. The idea of becoming
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