While the Persian empire grew, Phillip of Macedonia, and later his son Xerxes, wanted to expand their empire to Greece. Originally, Sparta was the only city state fighting against the Persians. Later they asked for help from the Athenians.
Answer:
B.They each enterd the union as slave states
Explanation:
Here are 8 reasons why Rome fell as an Empire. Turn them into challenges for your answer:
1. <span>Invasions by Barbarian tribes;
2. </span><span>Economic troubles and overreliance on slave labor;
3. </span><span>The rise of the Eastern Empire;
4. </span><span>Overexpansion and military overspending;
5. </span><span>Government corruption and political instability;
6. </span><span>The arrival of the Huns and the migration of the Barbarian tribes;
7. The spread of </span><span>Christianity and the loss of traditional values;
8 is important... See below
8. </span>Weakening of the Roman legions: <span>Rome’s military was the envy of the ancient world. But during the decline, the makeup of the once mighty legions began to change. Unable to recruit enough soldiers from the Roman citizenry, emperors like Diocletian and Constantine began hiring foreign mercenaries to prop up their armies. The ranks of the legions eventually swelled with Germanic Goths and other barbarians, so much so that Romans began using the Latin word “barbarus” in place of “soldier.” While these Germanic soldiers of fortune proved to be fierce warriors, they also had little or no loyalty to the empire, and their power-hungry officers often turned against their Roman employers. In fact, many of the barbarians who sacked the city of Rome and brought down the Western Empire had earned their military stripes while serving in the Roman legions.
These are taken from History Stories, by Evan Andrews January 14, 2018.</span>
Answer:
national security interests and homeland security objectives
Explanation:
A Cooperative Strategy for 21st Century Seapower articulates that U.S. maritime forces be able to operate across the full spectrum of operations, raising the prevention of war to a level equal to the conduct of war.
The sea services released a new maritime strategy, a plan that describes how the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard will design, organize, and employ naval forces in support of national security interests and homeland security objectives.
The new strategy was updated to account for changes in global security, new strategic guidance, and the fiscal environment.