United States Senate

Characterization The man is curious, falls through the ice, and needs to warm up or he will freeze to death. These are just a few words and scenarios to describe the story, “To Build a Fire.” There are three types of characterization such as protagonist and antagonist, flat and round, and lastly static and dynamic. In the story, the main character is a protagonist. The cold “did not worry the man. He was used to the lack of sun,” (London 80). He had walked and camped out in the snowy…

Great Britain placed tariffs on the United States that will play a big role in history. The sugar act was a tax/tariff placed on the United States and colonists by the British to raise revenue(The American Revenue Act of 1764). The sugar act was a tax places on sugar, and molasses. The colonist were angry about the sugar act mostly due to economic consequences which made prices 3 cents (The American Revenue Act of 1764s ). This is one of the many taxes that will go on during this period. The…

the left arm. Putting on the paludamentum was a ceremonial act on setting out for war (Roman Tribune). Ultimately, the purpose of having a tribune was to have someone who represented their order against any mistreatment by the consuls or the Senate. The main responsibility of a tribune was to be the voice of the plebeians. They could veto any law that they thought would not help the people. They could also make laws as long as they affected the plebeians. One other thing they could…

families of the men in the Senate. As the Patricians elected who takes the seat of a consul, the actions of the consuls were representative to the needs of the Patrician class and ignored the needs of the lower class plebeians. Plebeians had gained more representation through a unoffical body called the Concilium Plebis. The Concilium Plebis was a group of plebeian officials called Tribunes who safeguarded the interests of the plebeians and negotiated with the consuls and the Senate. Rome’s law…

over the election that was in charge of picking the person who was in control of the games and temples ,but also were responsible for helping the poorest of the plebeians. As time passed they were allowed more authority in having the right to call a senate meeting into order, or arrest officials such as lawmakers in the system(Lindering,…

Cassius all in all is jealous of Caesar and wants to basically get rid of him. He even states that he 'd rather kill himself before seeing Caesar as Emperor of Rome. He says that they are equal and that Caesar is no better than anyone else. He doesn 't like how everyone are practically worshipping him. He feels like Caesar is overrated and…

BC, he rapidly climbed the ladder to Roman politicians. His victories in battles awarded him with people's support, he made allies and enemies along the way. On the Ides of March, Julius Caesar was brutally assassinated by a group of nobles in the Senate House. Mark Antony, who was Julius Caesar’s friend, was a given a chance to give a speech but he wasn’t allowed to talk bad about Julius Caesar’s killers. Mark Antony was infuriated by Julius Caesar’s death and wanted to strive for revenge and…

evaluate the role of both the Senate and individual equestrians under the Julio-Claudian emperors. I will investigate Augustus’ granting of rights to equestrians that permitted them to enter Egypt and Arminius being an equestrian in his youth, Tiberius’ attitude and role in treason trails and the role of Sejanus, Gaius’ relationship with the Senate, Claudius’ actions towards the Senate and his promotion of equestrians, and finally Nero’s relationship with the Senate and the role…

city-state, and expansion and innovation. While many culture have influence modern world today, Classical Greek have influenced the development of the Democracy, the Aqueducts, and Western though. To begin with, U.S.A, British, German politic are the evolution of Classical Greek democracy system. First of all the notion of citizen span back all the way to the classical Greek. While modern citizen are available to all who apply to country such as U.S.A, “there were also members of the state who…

To Build a Fire story (Dog's Perspective) I was hiking with my owner in the Yukon. Personally I think it was unintelligent to be hiking in this cold weather but I was still forced to by my owner. I like to think that we both needed each other to survive but I was just a pawn in the grand scheme of things. I was a mere test subject I was sent to walk ice because he was to scared too. The first sign of trouble came when he fell into ice, I could not do anything to help him. He had to make…