Republic

eternal city was founded in the year 625 BC, and in its start it was set in monarchy and ruled by kings. In fact, seven kings ruled before the Roman people took back their power and ruled themselves and from then on came to be known as the Roman Republic. Of course, power comes and goes and this government that had risen up came back down due to several factors: Julius Caesar’s…

Despite the efforts of the Roman officials to balance out power, the Roman Republic fell due to continuous revolts. Citizens did not agree with the government placement of authority because they felt that the Patricians had more say than the Plebeians. Corrupt Roman officials were a big contribution as to why this was occurring. People such as Crassus and Caesar were causing the decline of the great Roman Republic. Citizens and public officials disagreed where the power in the government should…

In addition to the struggles faced in the Dominican Republic, Beli faces similar conflicts when she moved to the United States. She met a man on the plane who eventually became her husband. Beli had two children with this man, Oscar and Lola, but then left alone by him and living in poverty, she never loved another again. The relationships that Beli had during her adolescence, as well as her young adult life, proved to be toxic. Jack Pujols used Beli for sex and played her to the point where she…

Before 1919 Germany was under the power of Kaiser Wilhelm II. Kaiser has all control over the Germany. He always elected the government officials. But World war one changed that all. Germany citizens were always under the impression that they had their power over the world even then empire was falling apart. When the people of their country figured out that they were lied to, they rebelled again the government. There was a drastic change in the change of on Germany’s Government after the…

Another significant consequence to the fall of the Weimar Republic was Hitler’s positive action of reducing Germany’s employment. Hitler attempted to improve the economy by getting the unemployed to work in vast labour-intensive work schemes such as highway construction, re-forestation and urban development, as time passed, Unemployment virtually disappeared where many German industries were growing strongly. An example; is the German Labour Front setup “Strength Through Joy”, which sponsored…

The greatest form of praise is the sound of consecrated feet seeking out the lost and helpless” (Billy Graham). This quote describes mission trips well, and it applies to the ones I have been on. I have gone on 5 mission trips so far: The Dominican Republic three times, Honduras, Haiti, and Ecuador. I am able to have gone on so many because my youth group goes to these places, along with other places. During my summer going into 9th grade I had the opportunity to go to the DR to help construct a…

03/16/15 Monday Imperial Germany and Weimar Republic Modern Germany has raised to an era that many European countries never foreseen. The Imperialism of the German Empire started with a constitutional ruling of a monarch. It consists with the elected members of the parliaments that creates and endorses laws for the German Empire. After the German Empire defeat during World War 1, the Weimar Republic was ascended to the German administration. The Weimar Republic also struggles to bring peace…

In the Mediterranean region, the Roman Republic and the Carthaginian Empire were both ancient “superpowers” in the second and third centuries. Their rivalry led to two wars known as the First Punic War and Second Punic War. The Romans defeated the Carthaginians in this struggle for power over the Mediterranean, leaving Carthage greatly diminished as a military power. What series of events led to this? Established in 814 BC, Carthage was originally a Phoenician colony on the northern coast of…

Migration, Race, Identity in the Dominican Republic is a cultural experience to explore the intersections of race, culture, and identity and immigration in the Dominican Republic. We will explore the relationship from colonial times times to present and learn more about cultural events such as the Haitian Revolution. From this we will presumably have a better understanding of how the two nations were shaped by racism and fear. I believe this will be a phenomenal experience for me as my main goal…

which has motivated that the immigration of the Dominicans diminish, added that the economic conditions in the Dominican Republic in comparison with previous years has improved allowing more Dominicans can improve their quality of life in their own country. From the beginning of the thirties, where we can point out that there was an immigration of Puerto Ricans to the Dominican Republic to work mostly in the cane industry, we could say that from that date forwards and with the fall of the…