Wilson's initial hope that America could be “impartial in thought as well as in action” was soon ... It was revealed that the Lusitania was carrying about 173 tons of war ... In late March, Germany sunk four more U.S. merchant ships, and on April 2, .... a year at hard labor for participating in an antiwar demonstration.
Roman citizens were divided up into two distinct classes: the plebeians and the patricians. The patricians were the wealthy upper class people. Everyone else was considered a plebeian.
Patricians
The patricians were the ruling class of the early Roman Empire. Only certain families were part of the patrician class and you had to be born a patrician. The patricians were only a small percentage of the Roman population, but they held all the power.
Plebeians
All the other citizens of Rome were Plebeians. Plebeians were the farmers, craftsmen, laborers, and soldiers of Rome.
Phillip II of Spain wanted to invade England to overthrow the Protestant Regime of Queen Elizabeth I and restore Catholic rule.
