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    the northern coast of Africa. This city was settled by the Phoenicians from Tyre. Carthage had a similar government to Rome's and its power was based on trade and commercial supremacy. Carthage was the "Great Merchant of the Mediterranean," (Morey, 1901). Rome and Carthage were nearly equal in strength and resources. The greatness of Carthage was shown in wealth, while the greatness of Rome shown in the darkest of hours of trials.…

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    The progressive period, or progressive era, begun in 1890 but it was not until 1901 when President Theodore Roosevelt was elected president that the progressive era and its movements gained nationwide importance. Progressive is a term used to describe a series of responses to social and economic related issues. The progressive era also refers to the series of movements and reforms that occurred all over the United Stated within the first two decades of the twentieth century. The progressive era…

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    from Washington stating, “The name American must always exalt the pride of patriotism” (Webster 's Dictionary 1828 - Online Edition.). Noah Webster had officially defined the standard by which society should determine who exactly was American. In 1901 when Leon Czolgosz assassinated President William McKinley, Webster’s definition of who was and was not American…

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    Public Library. Also Andrew Carnegie was born on november 25 1835 in Dunfermline Scotland. And after moving to the united states he worked a series of railroad jobs by. 1889 he owned Carnegie steel corporation the largest of its kind in the world in 1901 he sold his business ands dedicated his time to expanding his philanthropic work. including the establishment of Carnegie mellon University in 1904. And at the age of 13 in 1848 Carnegie came to the United States with his family they settled in…

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    Umberto Boccioni Khamia Melvin Art 111 Ria Whestphal November 23 2015 Umberto Boccioni During your lifetime there is always a chance for you to be inspired by someone. Someone who is true to their self , their peers and their work. Umberto Boccioni happens to be an all-time favorite and an all-time source for inspiration , motivation ,and encouragement. Umberto Boccioni was born in Reggio Calabria which happens to be the southern part of Italy , On…

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    Theodore Roosevelt was an American statesman, author, explorer, soldier, and naturalist he also served as President of the United States from 1901 to 1909. He is best known for his conservation efforts and his part in the Spanish American war. Roosevelt established the United States Forest Service, signed into law the creation of five National Parks, and signed the 1906 Antiquities Act, under which he proclaimed 18 new US national monuments. He also established the first 51 Bird Reserves, 4 Game…

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    Booker T. Washington acted as a black leader within the Progressive Era, fighting against racism for blacks. He was a dominant leader, and he additionally had the advantage of obtaining the presidents on his facet. Booker T. Washington was born on Gregorian calendar month five, 1856 in Hale's Ford, Virginia. Washington was associate degree consultant to the presidents of Roosevelt and Taft. He advocated associate degree progressive approach to up education and life prospects of black Americans.…

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    What is federation? Federation is the states joining together to become one. At first Australia was just colonies. In 1888 Australia became a nation but not everyone wanted federation. In the 1890's the Australian constition was drafted at a series of constitution conventions How did Australia become a nation? In Australia at first there was six colonies but after a while people started think about federation. Some colonies thought it was a great idea but other colonies weren't to…

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    Introduction In 510, BC king Tarquinius Superbus was banished with his whole family (Morey, 1901). Kingship system was abolished and new free government system was formed. Rome became a republic, where, instead of being ruled by a king or Monarchy, true power was held by the citizens. However, Rome had two different classes called Patricians and Plebeians. Patricians were in aristocratic class whereas Plebeians were in lower class. Soon conflict aroused between these two groups due to political…

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    The 1901 Australian Constitution was forged through the doctrine of coordinate federalism, the same model that Tony Abbott has championed in his statement, which envisages two independent spheres of legislative competence. However, as Brown states, “[i]n almost every aspect, the federation we have today is vastly different from the federation of 1901…” (2007:22). Certainly, the drafters of the Constitution could not have possibly…

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