More men were drawn to the Roman army than to Alexander's army. The Alexandrian army was made up of Greek and Macedonian warriors. Alexander's troops fought for Greece and dignity. The Greek warriors' dignity provided them an advantage in those important fights. The Greeks had been fighting the Persians for so long that they had developed a loathing for them. Some of Alexander's warriors were not as powerful because, unlike the Romans, he had to seek support wherever he could find it. Alexander had no primary spot to which he returned after fights.
The U.S. and Florida constitutions both provide for checks and balances (see Benchmark 1.7). it is from the people that government secures its power. ... The U.S. Constitution is amended by elected federal and state legislators while the Florida Constitution is amended by voters.
He sponsored voyages along western coast of Africa - hoped to find Christians, learn about geography and find gold and route to Orient. da Gama and Dias - how did they achieve Portugal goal of entering the Indian Ocean in trade? found water route to Asia and reached India - brought back jewels and spices.
Sabbath is the seventh and sacred day of the week according to Hebrew and Shemitah tradition. That day was reserved for rest and worship only. The fact that agricultural societies -such as ancient Egypt- had adopted this kind of tradition was beneficial to remove the lordship and rule of man over the slaves.