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    The golden ages of Rome and Athens‚ a period of important benchmarks for the system of citizenship in history. Athens in 430 B.C. went into the golden age‚ while Rome went to the golden age in 130 B.C.‚ citizenship was honored in both societies‚ but what makes a citizenship system considered good? A well-constructed citizenship system should contain the best offer to foreigners‚ citizens participation in government‚ and organization of citizens in social class‚ which Rome comes superior in. Foreigners

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    Dear Reader‚ the paper is about the differences between Rome and Athens government. A fair warning about this paper that it is extremely boring. I know you have better things than to read my useless paper‚ however‚ try to stay with me on this one‚ after this we move on to middle ages‚ which is way better than this. Athens and Rome with their similar styles of governing shaped the world‚ spreading culture and influence‚ however‚ there is contrast is in their systems of government. I hope you have

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    years. But how did Rome fall? Some say political squabbling. Others argue invasions. However‚ the downfall of Rome was due to military problems‚ and natural disasters. Earthquakes brought buildings to the ground‚ while illnesses killed thousands of innocent people. Also‚ the military was losing it’s edge. They decided to become lazy‚ beginning to think too much of themselves. To begin‚ Document F states‚ “The population of Rome decreased from a milion people‚ to 250‚000.” How did this happen? It

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    Carthage became almost the equal of Rome. Be sure to show the strength of both and how this conflict led to Rome becoming a naval power. Introduction: We will discuss how Carthage almost became an equal power to Rome and we will show the strength of both countries and how this led to Rome becoming a naval power. It is noted‚ that Carthage is an African country and was located in the country where the beginning of civilization started. So I would add this is where Rome got it’s culture and form of government

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    DRAFT Why did King Henry VIII break with Rome? Introduction Who was H8? Adventurous he liked to upset people ideas of his own selfish person King ruled England made enemies 1) Henry 8 was the king of England and he ruled the land in 1509 – 1547 he was known for replacing the Roman Catholic Church to create the Church of England. He was also known for nocking the monasteries down in England. He had six marriages because he was hoping for a son so the son could be a king. Henry

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    the formulation and construction of modern-day American government. Among these factors‚ some ancient governments such as Athens and Rome have contributed ideas and structures. Although many differences exist between these ancient governments and America‚ there are still many similarities. The governments of AthensRome‚ and America have many differences‚ although Athens and Rome contributed many ideas to the formulation of American government. The Athenian government is described as unique. "The

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    respectable returns to shareholders through dividends and stock buybacks. So‚ he wonders‚ what’s the problem? Why on earth has he been taking such an infernal amount of heat from investors‚ Wall Street analysts‚ and the media? He clearly resents it. All these years he has been trying to transform a soft drinks company -- into a global enterprise with a product line that can prosper in a world where obesity is fast becoming the No. 1 health problem. Making that profound shift‚ he thinks‚ is "the right

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    Reconstruction was the time of rebuilding after the Civil War in the South when the radical Republicans wanted to grant equality to the freedmen. Even though there was success‚ reconstruction ultimately failed to grant equality. Eco Reconstruction failed to give the freedman economic stability‚ the sharecropping system made it impossible to gain economic stability‚ it explains that when a farmer promises land and seeds to a worker in exchange for half of the produced crop. In this cycle the worker

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    Why did some civilizations succeed and others fail? Why was it that some places had more resources than others? According to Jared Diamond‚ his theory‚ “Geographic Luck” is the answer. On Diamonds last trip to New Guinea‚ he proves his theory to be right. When he arrived‚ the natives ask him why the white men have so much cargo and why they had so little. The natives to the island worked just as hard if not harder than all the others but they were much less successful than the Eurasians. Geographical

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    and ended in 1877. Two goals were to rebuild the south and to reform society. Reconstruction should not be thought of as a bad idea. It was virtually impossible to just change ways in the south with out using some kind of force. "Black codes" did nothing but for the south but put them in further segregation. The black codes aloud a form of disguised slavery. They gave blacks the right to own land‚ and go to court; they still weren’t aloud to serve on a jury or aloud to vote. In the long run

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