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    The Han dynasty stressed effectiveness in their tools‚ as well as using technology to prevent natural disasters and thrive in their society. The Romans‚ however‚ marveled at their civilization’s innovations‚ but rejected idolizing those who worked with tools and crafts. The control of water was significant in both the Han dynasty and the Roman Empire (Docs 1 and 8). Han officials believed water conservation officers and hydraulic engineers should work together to prevent flooding (Doc 1). The writer

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    The Roman Empire was one of the biggest and most powerful empires of it’s time. Reaching from Greece to Egypt‚ the empire was bound to fall. The collapse of the Roman Empire in 476 A.D can be attributed to many social causes‚ such as the introduction of Buddhism‚ political causes‚ such as weak leaders‚ an economic causes‚ such as inflation. One of the main causes of the collapse was invasion by foreign people including the Huns‚ Vandals and Visigoths (DOC.4). The decline of the empire started when

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    of the Roman Empire. Each document in this essay explains a different reason. Some causes were: political‚ economic‚ social‚ and military differences and problems. Basically‚ the problem was that the gap between the rich aristocrats and the poor serfs got bigger and bigger; the rich got richer as the poor got poorer. Also‚ when something grows‚ it always falls back down. In Document 1‚ an excerpt from a book was taken out. According to the authors‚ the basic problems facing the Western Roman Empire

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    During the Middle Ages‚ the western half of the Roman Empire started to slowly decline. The decline of the Roman Empire all began with the invasions of Western Europe. Germanic invaders invaded the Western half of the Roman Empire. Consequently‚ the western half of the Roman Empire experienced economical problems. There was disruption of trade‚ downfall of cities‚ and population shifts. Therefore‚ businesses started to collapse. As the Germans mixed with the Romans‚ there was a decline of learning

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    The Fall of the Roman Empire • Emperor Marcus Aurelius (reigned A.D. 161-180) – the end of his reign caused a loss of peace and prosperity: the Pax Romana • Tribes outside boundaries and pirates in the Mediterranean disrupted trade • Had no new sources of silver and gold and as a result the government raised taxes • Government starts minting coins with less silver and made more money with the same amount of metals which caused inflation- a drastic drop in the value of money coupled with a rise

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    “Greek civilization was the daughter f the east‚ and Roman civilization was the product of Greek education” (Turcan‚ 2). The Cults of the Roman Empire by Robert Turcan tells the history of the cults of ancient Rome‚ ho they came into being‚ why people worshiped within their constraints and how they eventually branched out into new cults with borrowed deities and rules worship. This particular study is important and relevant today because it is an example of how everything in history evolves from

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    DBQ ​Technology in the Han and Roman empires had come a long way since earlier times. However‚ some of the people of these great states seemed to take this for granted. At least that was the attitude I got from three of the documents provided. But‚ mostly the attitude was positive. From the perspective of these government officials and philosophers‚ I perceived an attitude that ranged from very positive to openly negative. ​Two of the negative documents came from upper-class leaders. Document

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    1) The Romans were a sternly military society‚ where war and agriculture were the principal vocations‚ which were continually forced to defend their own conquests against other invaders (Coffin‚ p. 120). Rome valued its deep-rooted agricultural institutions‚ its household gods and it uncompromising military principles. Roman morality emphasized the patriotism‚ duty‚ masculine self-control and respect for authority and tradition. Its chief virtues were bravery‚ honor self-discipline and loyalty to

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    and Downs of the Roman Empire Kathleen Yarbrough Post University September 17‚ 2017   Ups and Downs of the Roman Empire I found many reasons for the rise and fall of the Roman Empire‚ many of them are facts and some were not. The Roman Army was one reason the Roman Empire flourished. " The Roman Army is recognized by historians as an extremely effective fighting machine." (The Roman Army‚ 2015-2016) Although there is a lot of information about the rise and fall of the Roman Empire many of the things

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    300I The Roman Empire: What went wrong? Rome was founded as a small farming town in 753 BC. It grew to a vast empire that enveloped the whole Mediterranean Sea. It spanned from the western shores of what is now Portugal‚ to as far as the modern day Persian Gulf to the east. It remained as the world’s largest and most powerful empire in the ancient world for about 1100 years. But by 476 AD‚ the stress of war and the multiple sackings of Rome proved too much for the once mighty empire. There have

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