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Aqueducts
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First developed around 312 B.C., these engineering marvels used gravity to transport water along stone, lead and concrete pipelines and into city centers.
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There were a few conditions that allowed Christianity to grow and eventually thrive in the Roman Empire. Christianity emerged during the Pax Romana (Roman Peace), this was a time of relative peace in the empire and limited expansion. It was also the time when the Roman Empire was at its height. St. Paul, the apostle, was able to travel throughout the Mediterranean to different parts of the empire with relative ease in order to spread the message of Christianity. The fact that he possessed Roman citizenship was very helpful as well.
Another favorable condition was the fact that Koine Greek was well known among educated people in many parts of the Roman world. Paul and other Christians were able to easily communicate with one another throughout the Roman Empire. Rome's postal service was very sophisticated and reliable for its time and long distance correspondence was commonplace.
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The n-word originated in the eighteenth century, and it was used as a derogatory slur against African American slaves. The slave masters called their slaves the n-word. Black people reclaimed this word as their own and use it (the n-word without the hard er ending) as a way to address their friends. By using it in this manner, they're taking away the power it has over them as a slur. Also, there is no equivalent of the n-word for White people. No word could give White people the same history of enslavement or trauma that Black people endured back then.
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When a new law was proposed, all the citizens of Athens had the opportunity to vote on it. To vote, citizens had to attend the assembly on the day the vote took place. This form of government is called direct democracy. ... Ostraka are shards of pottery that were used as a voting ballot in ancient Greece.
