Pax romana, is an expression in Latin used to refer to the long period of stability that lived the Roman Empire, characterized by both its inner calm and its external security, which allowed it to reach its maximum economic development and territorial expansion. This period developed approximately between the fourth civil war and the crisis of the third century,
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A senator: The charming think about the advance of our society, without having to worry about the wars of the past, the invasions or the extreme poverty
- A public official: Of course, Mr. Senator, at this moment we are in charge of communicating, and writing philosophical notes.
- A merchant: Yes, at the moment I only travel and trade with foreigners, I can bring valuable fabrics and artifacts, without fear of the thieves and the classic ambushes of our enemies.
- A former soldier: it makes me very happy that my children do not have to suffer what I suffered, offering my life to our nation, it is good to see them at home working the land and not on the battlefield.
- A slave: For you the situation is more than good, but we, the slaves, continue oppressed and without rights.
The Ottoman sultans’ fascination with European art, which had so strongly influenced the arts of the eighteenth century, played an equally important role in the nineteenth. Just as they attempted to solve the empire’s problems with the adoption of European systems of law, military, and even dress, so European-style art seemed the most appropriate form of expression for what the country perceived as its own modern and cosmopolitan culture.
Answer:
Bacon's Rebellion was caused by:
A) favoritism and corruption among colonial elites
Explanation:
According to history, "Governor William Berkeley used new trade rules to increase his wealthy friends’ fortunes" while refusing to officially back the usurpation of the land of the friendly natives on the borders of Virginia. These moves angered "Nathaniel Bacon, who had recently arrived in Virginia and was Berkeley’s cousin by marriage." He termed the situation as "the governor’s disloyalty and unfairness."
Then, in 1676, Nathaniel Bacon led Virginia settlers to challenge the authority of Governor William Berkeley as he continued to protect the interests of the native Americans in the western frontier. The Virginia settlers had believed that the western frontier belonged to them and not to the original native Americans whom they regarded as "barbarous heathen." But, Governor William did not want to legitimize their demand with political authority. His stand further infuriated Nathaniel Bacon, who decided to lead an armed rebellion to sack the natives from their land and later against the Governor, following his proscription of the rebellious group.
The correct answer is:
To explain to children that the moon causes the tides to warn
Explanation:
In this excerpt, from "The Crab That Played with the Sea.”, the writer wanted to explain the kids the reason of the tides to warn, by creating a story. "The fisherman"would the moon, and the action of the tides is represented by him pulling his fishing rod and taking the sea with it.
The two characteristics of the Baroque Art are options A) and D). The Baroque period started in the 1600 in Rome and is associated to the Catholic Church during the era of the Reformation and Counter-Reformation. The Catholic Church used to Baroque period as propaganda and a way to attract people to the catholic faith again. In order to achieve this, the Baroque period is associated with drama, appeal to the senses, emotional involvement. Baroque style uses contrast of colors and shades in a dramatic way to invoke the senses of the viewers.
Option B) is also incorrect since no comic relief is associated to the Baroque Art
Option C) is incorrect also since the Barroque did not focus on painting Christ and his suffering
Option E) is also incorrect since the objective of the Baroque art is to leave viewers “emotionally moved” and not “emotionally unmoved”.
