Need some help with early western civilization
There are several questions that I just am not sure if my answers are correct. They are: 1) The earliest Greek philosophers were concerned with questions involving: a. Ethical conduct. b. A rational explanation of phenomena. c. The ideal political system. d. None of the above. My answer is (C). 2 ...continues
Can you explain to my study buddy's what it means to say that Rome was a REPUBLIC; how is a republic all that different from a democracy?
Please explain to me how all of the Roman conquests actually affected Rome? Did it lead to more and more power or was it a direct contribution to the Empire's ultimate downfall?
Hello, I'm studying for an upcoming exam and I'd like your input for my study group. The question we're discussing is: what are the reasons for Rome's success in expanding its empire...and...what obstacles did it have to overcome? Your expertise would greatly assist us as we've been fighting about what should be included ...continues
Hi, this question has resulted in a screaming match of our study group so we'd like a wiser, calmer, more educated mediator to help guide us...Thanks!!! When you look at Ancient Roman history [from 200-BC to about 200 AD] what was the role of Greece and Greek culture to the Romans? And, was the Etruscans or the Greeks more i ...continues
Please explain to me why it was so difficult for Rome, which had a city-state constitution, to run an empire?
My study group is disintegrating quickly into a terrible squabble so we really need your help in settling this question. In 140 BC Rome = a Republic but by 31 BC it had become something that was fought over and seized by rival generals and their armies. Can you help us explain the steps that led to this development and the cau ...continues
What were the major divisions within the body of Roman citizens between 133 and 31 BC?
During the last century of the Roman Republic there were major reforms at issue. Name the reforms and whether they were favorable or not.
