This made an large boom in the population, visitation, and cultural diversification of Italy, Greece, Asia Minor, Egypt, and etc. The Romans were amazing at engineering and building and the innovation of them. They built bridges to go across the Tiber. During the Civil Wars, the ways of travel such as roads and canals and such had not been taken care of well, so after the wars, Augustus made sure during his reign, that using the military, he would fix and make new canals, roads, bridges, and etc. The Romans were masters of travel over land and water.
He even fixed prices so people could afford things, and the people of Rome loved Octavian. This eventually allowed the republic to turn into an empire and the people never protested because their lives were actually better now. Octavian began the Paxromana period, and had a very strong hold on the Mediterranean trade routes. He even had Roman stations all along the Silk Road. Culture traveled along the road, and religions like Buddhism and Christianity came about.
Differences for the cities are the way they have succeeded economically. Some are rich in agriculture while others have established trading routes to attain food to sustain their populations. Another key difference between all the cities is their tolerance for religion, some countries are open to other faiths while some are closed and use violence to inflict their religion. 3) Inferences that future historians would make on these cities is that they are all highly populated, they are all port cities open for trade, they are all multicultural and they all are flourishing economically. Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver are thriving economically because they are all port cities which enable them to trade.
The Deep Impact of Octavian For forty years Octavian, post 27 B.C. known as Augustus Caesar, held power in Rome and he was able to establish a firm foundation for emperors to come by changing laws and enabling others to act. He believed that the Roman laws had proven to be weak under the Roman Republic and they needed a strong leader. The senate approved and appointed him consul, tribune and commander in chief for life. Augustus is remarkable because unlike the other politicians that came before him once he gained power he was able to keep it.
What can villas tell us about Roman Britain in general and the 4th century in particular? During the Second and Third centuries of Roman Britain, the invaded island became home to many new Roman villas. The Romans made little effort to adapt to the architectural traditions of Britain at the time and imposed there own mediterranean style upon new, technologically advanced country estates, home of the Romanised British elite. Villas from this time don’t just tell us about the life of luxury for wealthy people of that time, they tell us much about Roman Britain in general, and in particular the 4th century; where we saw a peak in the number of villas and and there complexity. Firstly, the villas show us a lot about what it was to be a wealthy, civilized Roman; the rich lead a life of luxury.
The weakness of Kudler Fine Foods is that an IPO (Initial Public Offering) has many inherent and potential weaknesses that must be examined prior to selection as a means for expansion. An IPO is the first sale of stock by a company. There are many advantages and disadvantages for the Kudler Fine Foods to go public through the IPO. The advantages include generating more capital needed to expand their three locations The IPOs are very expensive undertaking, and a large portion of any capital acquired will be lost to this cost. Because the company must produce all financial information to the SEC many businesses find it to be very stressful and time consuming which takes time and money away from a company that is thriving like Kudler Fine Foods.
These different empires that were being built at the time created fluctuations in trade. The Silk Road changed from being on a small scale to expanding throughout Eurasia; then little interaction occurring between Asia and Europe. More trade in the Ming Dynasty followed after and then the Indian Ocean Trade becoming an alternative way of trade to the Silk Road. During these changes, there were also continuities that always happened no matter how much the Silk Road had changed. The change in trade patterns was caused by the strength of the different empires along the Silk Road.
Geography Practice Questions 1. Explain the changing relationship between regional centres and small towns Previously, regional centres and small towns worked in harmony. The regional centres provided the services that small towns did not have and vice versa. However, regional centres are growing with the expense of the small town. Services in regional centres are incentivising the large movement of populations away from small towns.
The problem with this is that cargo ships travel on these lakes. Because the water levels are low, the cargo ships have to take smaller packages and make more trips, leaving the ports crowded and unorganized. This costs
Although the Qin Dynasty was short there were many significant achievements that the first emperor left behind. The Qin Dynasty increased the country's trade, military security, and improved agriculture. This all resulted because of the abolition of landowning lords (nobility) creating more job opportunities for the people of China. There were many new technological innovations during the Qin dynasty. The most notable was in Ancient China's military security.