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The Plebians were not as wealthy and had to work for a living. The slaves, however, had no rights in Rome and were not allowed to vote.

What is the role of the international community in the same? That is the least to mention of the post war results yet the revolution is hailed today.

Most of the English resources uphold that Macartney did not perform the ritual to preserve the sovereignty of his King and that, perhaps, became the reason for the failure of the mission headed by him.

These thoughts enforced the belief in the existence of witchcraft in New England. The people of New England were in the middle of a war with the Indians.

The first chapter of the book dubbed "Re-imagining Black power movement" looks at Obama's rise to power as a defining moment in the US.

The great awakening deemphasized the significance of the doctrines of the church while emphasis was on the spiritual practice of an individual.

In Yemen and Syria, the protests are still going on, with the Syria one becoming deadly because of the use of force to stop the protests.

The video describes the situation in the United States in the 1950-1960s. The Eyes on the Prize depicts the horrors of lynching and injustice of segregation.

Sexuality is defined as the biological aspect of a person; it is defined by internal and external organs which differentiate a man and a women. It is of the opinion that the existence of perceived [...]

One of the great ancient civilizations known to man is that of the Mayan people. As such, this calendar was the center of the life and culture of the Mayan people.

Indira Gandhi's political exposure began with her return to India, which coincided with her father's stint as the first Prime Minister of India.

For instance, it may take up to 70 days to complete the entire process of mummification since it is done with extra caution to achieve the much needed perfection.

I believe that the ideology that the US holds is based on the wants and needs of the country rather than the beliefs of what is moral.

The history of the discovery by Caribbean people of Christopher Columbus in the service of the king and queen of Spain who assumed he was on the coast of China has explained the impact of [...]

This paper is about History and it gives us the opportunity to talk about our past and mostly about a number of main events, people in general as well as perceptions in the eras before. [...]

The weapons used in World War 1 included the hand grenades that were introduced by the British during the war. The effect on the civilians and the soldiers was great.

As a result U.S.interests in the country declined resulting in a boycott of Iranian oil by the U.S.government and various U.S.based companies.

The Western society adapted to the formation of alliance systems immediately after the fall of the mass societies with the aim of preventing emergence of wars and disagreement among different states in the western world.

As industries were established in America in the first half of the nineteenth century, there was a level of imbalance in the distribution leading to economic difference in different regions of America.

Even though the First World War shook Europe to the core, the combination of the first and the Second World War created a three world order, modeled along three rival political affiliations.

The "greatness" of Zora as a proficient American folklorist, anthropologist, and writer is evident when he became one of the writers at the center of the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s.

Besides, after the Second World War, North Korea was left in the hands of the Soviet Civil Authority, who established a domestic regime in the country to rule on behalf of the Unite Nations Organization.

The progressives also rooted for the adoption of laissez-faire and formation of labor unions in face of high rate unemployment in order to improve the working conditions of the workers.

This essay discusses women in Qatar in regard to politics, education, marriage, role in the society, and how this has continuously changed with time and how the society and leadership treats the Qatar women.

Over the years, scientists and researchers from every corner of the globe have hailed his theory of relativity as the only practical explanation of the physical world today.

This was just before they sailed to Troy for battle where Agamemnon's insults resulted to them being disciplined as the winds died so that they were unable to navigate, until Agamemnon made a sacrifice to [...]

These people include Yucatecan in Lamanai, Ch'olti'an in the lowland and Caracol in the south and centre of Belize. Most of the Mayan history was preserved in their sculptures that symbolized their gods and heroes.

Due to this hindrance to abolish slavery in the union, Lincoln decided to do it from the southern states of America using his powers as the commander in chief of the United States.

In spite of the fact the Mayan civilization disappeared many centuries ago, the mystery of the sudden fall of the successful and developed civilization which cultural achievements are still examined and discussed as significant ones [...]

In the entire history of the United States, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King were the greatest advocators of freedom and civil rights. He believed that the whites were not to be allowed to misbehave [...]

Trying to measure and understand the contribution samurais have made to Japan, the history of development of these characters in the history of the country should be considered.

I managed to appear in the surrounding of the World War II and I want to say for sure that I am lucky to live in the 21st century, free from war on the territory [...]

The deal was a retort to the situation of the great depression and focused the concepts of 3R's, which according to the historian were termed as RELIEF, RECOVERY and REFORMS.

Conflicts of interest between the United States and the Soviet Union were the main cause for the cold war which replaced the Second World War in the year 1945.

In global country comparisons, Austria has been able to maintain a leading position in achieving one of the highest standards of living in the world because it is estimated that the country posts a per [...]

The major argument of this geostrategist is that the Soviet Union could be the base for "the enforcement of peace" in the continent.

It is necessary to underline that the rise of Communism in China and the activities of Mao Zedong had a certain impact on consumerism, and Chinese consumers had to changes their strategies and improve priorities [...]

The cause of the attack notwithstanding, Japan was determined to strike the American Pacific Fleet and she never relented on this pursuit.

The major events that influenced on the development of the consumerist culture in China were: the establishment of China Republic in 1912 and its early years till the 1920s, Cultural Revolution and establishment of communism [...]

He was in a position to look at the inefficiencies of direct current motors and hence establish certain mechanisms for improving them through the use of AC.

The abolitionist movement and the Black slaves of Britain both played a role in the ultimate abolishment of slavery in Britain.

Because it took rather serious processes to create the weapons that now are known as the realities of the ancient times, these were one of the most powerful inventions of the mankind, which is an [...]

To declare a movement, the 'El Plan Espiritual de Aztlan' seeks to create people consciousness of the establishment of the plan as well as the reason behind the plan about the Chicano society.

The Black cowboys consisted of various groups such as the "Wrangler," who comprised of a common subtype cowboy, whose tasks were specifically riding on horsebacks to guide plowing cattle in the fields.

Towards the end of the 19th century, trade with African territories formed an insignificant percentage of the total British economy, and Africa was longer expeditious in commercial terms.

If a student wants to know the way to success and recognition, one of the possible and the most effective options is to observe and analyze the life of Dmitry Medvedev.

The key factor in the unification of the Chinese people is their adherence to the standardized belief system employed by the empire.

However, drugs have never been such an acute problem as it used to be in the 1980s during the crack epidemic. Besides, it seems like the approach of the American government to the problem is [...]

The Harlem Renaissance, also known as the 'New Negro Movement,' refers to the blossoming of African American intellectual and cultural life in the decade of the 1920s.

In this essay, the stressors are outlined, a major stressor is identified from among the many and how the renaissance society responded to the stressor is discussed in detail. The rebellion by peasants caused a [...]

The period from the beginning of the 15th century until the end of the 17th century was marked as the Age of Discovery.

The riots, which started on April 29, 1992, were considered to be peaceful, and the only purpose that the rebels wanted to achieve was to protest against the verdict of the courthouse.

In addition to the fact that the spies who carried out the act were part of his reelection campaign team, there was evidence proving that he created a hush fund to protect them from prosecution.

The history of the Mi'kmaq communities explains how they were created by Glooscap. The Mi'kmaq communities were also spiritual.

At the same time, the location of British North America was close enough to the settings of the Spanish conquerors to observe the dreadful effects of their rule.

At the time, each person had a role to play in the society, and the financial system was feudal in nature. The system was applied effectively in the 16th and the 17th centuries to improve [...]

Thomas Cobb invested in his political career with the help of his brother and agitated for the end of slavery in the South.

In the 1960s and 70s, African Americans battled racial discrimination at home in the United States but also faced similar if not the same tension as a member of the Armed Forces while fighting in [...]

He was the seventh president of the United States and a core founder of the Democratic Party. The law supported for the resettlement of Native Americans on the west of Mississippi River in Indian Territory.

Economic growth as a result of Reagan's and Clinton's presidency can be seen as one of the main reasons to consider both presidents effective leaders.

Signed on February, 6, in 1840, it was supposed to signify the recognition of the rights of the M ori people to own the land of New Zealand, as well as the acceptance of Europe [...]

The supremacy of the US is traced back to 1890 just after the Civil War, which had threatened to tear the country apart.

Sometimes, it is referred to as the 'six days in June,' while in other cases, it is simply 'the war in June.' Importantly, the 1967 War between Israel and the Arab neighbors was just a [...]

Apart from the favorable climate, the close proximity of the colonies to broad rivers allowed the colonialists to ship in slaves and their produce with ease.

At the same time, in the mills and workhouses young children were exposed to long hours of physically hard labor and experienced severe lack of rest and sleep.

Religious and political power played some of the most significant roles in the rise of the Schism. The councils of Pisa, Constance and Basle contributed significantly to the end of the Western Schism.

The first issue that the paper sought to address was the discrimination against the Indians by the rest of the society.

The history of Vietnam is one of the longest histories in the world. The explanation of the decision the USA made to go to Vietnam is very clear.

An important factor in the use of reprisals is the legal perspective of the act committed by the offending state and the response of the victim state.

Though colonial Australia is traditionally represented as the location for the European convicts to serve their sentence, whereas little light is shed on the conflict between the local people and the colonialists, the armed resistance [...]

Among the most hidden events that involved western Europeans in foreign lands is the Happy Valley set, a clique of hedonist Anglo-Irish and British aristocrats who lived in the central highlands of the East African [...]

Nonetheless, the change of the colonial policy of France and expansion of the English led to dramatic changes in the society of the First Nations.

Ichikawa's film "Fires on the Plain" provides evidence of his contribution to the changing of perceptions towards Japanese involvement in military activities in the region and the world12.

In turn, this issue can be examined with the help of Jose Rizal's novel Noli Me Tangere1 Since this literary work throws light on the experiences of the Pilipino people during the Spanish rule, overall, [...]

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was one of the earliest communist societies to embrace the ideologies of communism. The collapse of communism in the USSR began in 1989 after the fall of the Berlin [...]

It is noteworthy that the area had been rather deserted prior to that period but the change of the conditions population of the peninsula increased.

The Market Revolution of the 19th century affected the living conditions of many people in America. The increasing number of people in most of these cities continued to affect the health conditions of different American [...]

European Americans extension is shown by the movement of Euro-Americans via the continent heading to the pacific west and shaping the jungle for their needs.

It is necessary to trace the history of the capital punishment as well as roots of the American legal system to understand why the debate is going on and which party will, eventually, win the [...]

Because of the lack of control over the quality of living conditions provided by the owners of the colonial Virginian property to their British servants, the increasingly hard work conditions and unbearable living ones, combined [...]

Muslims used the word 'Islam' to mean the submission of a community to the authority of another community; it did not mean the spread of their beliefs.

As the book's name implies, it contains the biographical account of the life and career of the highest-scoring ace of all times a German fighter-pilot Erich Hartmann, who, ever since 1942, when he joined the [...]

The role of the bureaucracy was expansive during the war since the state was expected to provide many services to the citizens, something that led to the formulation of stronger rules and regulations to guide [...]

With these, a number of government agencies were created during the WWI particularly when it emerged that there was a need to regulate or control industrial sector as well as the call for the US [...]

The period between 1914 and 1918 was marked by the increased role of the federal government in the United States and the dramatic expansion of its bureaucracies.

To understand whether Herodotus provides the reliable considerations about the aspects of the Scythians life and society, it is necessary to analyze the narrative of Herodotus with references to the discussion of the archaeological evidence [...]

Bronze Age in the development of human culture follows the Neolithic Age, the period of time when humans were using tools made of stone for hunting, as weapons and as appliances for the household.

8 million people live in the Republic of Ireland while the rest inhabit Northern part of Ireland and is part of the United Kingdom.

The situation occurred after the colonists began to settle in the country. The aim of Jonathan Edward's letter was to spread the idea of Protestantism and Christianity in the American colonies.

The success of the Roman Empire's eastern half depended on such aspects as the strategic geographical position of Constantinople as the capital city, the centralized authority based on the principle of caesaropapism, the power of [...]

However, the federal government opposed the reclamation of Alcatraz Island because it wanted the American Indians to assimilate into the American culture and adopt a civilized way of life.

In spite of the fact that the Revolution of 1848 was supported by the wide categories of the French public oriented to reforming the regime, the revolution led to the further restoration of monarchy in [...]

For instance, the revolutionary war that facilitated the establishment of the United States as an independent country back in the 18th century had its share of triumphs and challenges, but in the end, it led [...]

He is prominent in opposing the Atlanta Compromise Treaty that advocated for the subjection of the southern blacks to the whites' political rule. In conclusion, the paradox of Christianity, slavery, and colonialism has been a [...]

As such, she spent most of her time tending to the religious and educational needs of the members of the society.

They have presented similar examples as factors in the enactment of women's voting rights; these examples include the participation of women in wars at the home front and the contribution women made to build the [...]

He raises the stakes in his letter by pointing out "...the intent of our peaceful, active action is to generate a crisis-filled situation that will certainly necessitate commencement of negotiations". King's letter reveal a man [...]

The speaker explains why the issue of slavery continues to separate the nation. He offers the best promises to deal with slavery.

As one of the founding fathers of the US and the third president of the post independence America, Thomas Jefferson is attributed with several achievements which permanently changed the history of the US in a [...]

Having analyzed the great history of American people, its great cultural heritage and peculiarities of its development it is possible to conclude that there are some main characteristics which give America its identity.

The thesis will be developed by explaining the dynamics in the nature of social democracy with respect to the changes of capitalism in response to economic instabilities during the war and the stability regained in [...]

The paper argues that the growth of the physical territory of the United States and its influence on social, political, and economic life were realized because of the industrial revolution of the 19th century.

2 This essay focuses on discussing the social and political life of Empress Wu Zhao, as the first Chinese empress in the Chinese history and her special contribution to the Tang Dynasty and the uprising [...]

Armstrong became a naval aviator at the age of 20, and it marked the beginning of his illustrious career in aviation and aerospace.

The important thing is to "address the major challenge that can eventually transform the lives of many Americans". According to me, the government and other reformers should use the best resources in order to improve [...]

The discipline of African-American studies is committed in the study of the black Americans. It specifically covers the North American region and the peripheries that were shaped and reshaped the history of the black people [...]

Further, the Silk Road had cultural and religious diversity, presenting a rich blend of the West and the East culture. Besides, the natives of the Silk Road were too few and weak to fight for [...]

The next points outlines the reduction of weapon kept by the countries and the elimination of economic limitations between the countries, independence of Belgium and Poland, removal of the German troops from Russia, liberation of [...]

Freed slaves and other opponents of the slave trade in the north agitated for release and freedom of slaves in the south.

The president begins his speech by thanking the governor of Oklahoma and acknowledging the families of the bereaved as well as the people of Oklahoma.

Without a clear understanding of this part of history, slavery would not have evolved to the current citizenship, freedom and human rights that we enjoy in our constitution.

The ruins of Tikal, the main Mayan city, in Guatemala shows the architecture and the scope of the ancient builders - even now it is difficult to create the city like this.

Because of the lack of cohesion between certain elements of the American political system, particularly, the lack of congruence between the representatives of different political parties, the numerous interpretations of some of the statements in [...]

Each country was famous for its particular products and searching for the new way to the East with the purpose to make increase the delivery of goods might be the reason for financing the voyage.

The American Civil War slowed down the growth of the economy in the southern part of America; this was unfortunate for the southerners because it resulted in the unequal distribution of wealth.

The charters and fueros, as well as the Digger Pamphlet, proves that the relations between poor and rich people had their own peculiarities and principles in different centuries and defined the quality of life according [...]

Under Authority records, you will find the document "The Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site" The Fortress of Louisbourg document like any other historical manuscript seeks to create an understanding of the events that led [...]

In the very beginning of his book, the author emphasizes that the influences and connections between the empires and the territories they colonized and owned in the past keep lasting decades and even centuries the [...]

In the 17th century, the kingdom dubbed the Mayan society comprised of influential cities that covered both north of Honduras and south of Mexico.

Fig 1: Map of Algeria with Tunisia on its North East Border The intense and brutal campaign undertaken by French forces to counter the FLN network of terror contributed to the failure of France in [...]