For a time ancient Rome was the first Republic. Roman citizens were able to vote for elected officials. As time past and the empire expanded Julius Caesar would name himself dictator of Rome. The...
Category: History Reading Passages
The city-states of ancient Greece are famous for many contributions that still impact our world today. From Athens to Sparta all aspects of life, from sports to governmental structure and the arts...
The Roman Empire was vast and powerful. Its fall was a slow digression that was caused by various challenges faced over many years. Political, social, economic, and military challenges led to the...
The year was 1920, and for the first time in United States history more people lived in cities than the country. Urban and rural life had many differences. The cities were more diverse with a growing...
The Punic Wars were a series of three wars fought by Rome and Carthage. The first war was fought in 264 BC over control of Sicily. The second war was fought in 218 BC over control of Sardinia and...
How Has Marriage Changed From Colonial Times to the Present?
Marriage is an important social institution in the history of the United States. Marriage ages fluctuated over time but roughly were the same with a median age of the early twenties (women marrying a...
