How did becoming a more powerful empire lead to the collapse of the Roman Republic?
What will be an ideal response?
Explain how increasing the size of the empire, and incorporating more agricultural lands into the empire led to a more impoverished farmer class. Discuss how this created a larger disparity between the wealthy and the poor, and the subsequent social unrest led men of both classes to turn to powerful military leaders for guidance.
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Between 1700 and 1800, Europe's population rose from 100–120 million people to:
A. about 520 million people. B. about 310 million people. C. almost 190 million people. D. almost 150 million people. E. almost 750 million people.
What was the basis for the Bishop of Rome's claims to superior authority in Christendom?
a. The fact that Rome was the capital of the Roman Empire b. The existence of the catacombs in Rome c. Jesus' statement that his followers should "give unto Caesar what is Caesar's" d. Jesus' statement to the disciple Peter that "you are Peter and on this rock I shall build my church" e. The fact that Rome is where Paul was crucified.
______ focuses on environmental issues, such as climate change.
A. Radical feminism B. Cultural feminism C. Ecofeminism D. Liberal feminism
In the 1880s and 1890s, blacks no longer served in the United States Congress.
a. true b. false