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because they were forced to settle there by the American and European settlers.
The highest civic virtue in Rome was to put the well-being of the state and the republic above your own. The founding fathers believed that the US would prosper if people behaved in the same manner and fought together for a higher cause.
The Nobel Peace prize was established in 1896 along with Nobel Prizes for Chemistry, Literature, Physics, Physiology, and Medicine but none of them were awarded until 1901.