A stone pillar, typically having a square or rectangular cross section and a pyramidal top, set up as a monument or landmark.
I think Roman culture was abandoned after Constantinople's leader was overthrown by a Germanic prince.
I think that maybe people are saying different answers because there might have been many such laws. I will mention one example: the Diversity Visa Immigration: it means that people from Eastern Europe have a higher change of obtaining a visa due to a smaller population in the US than the western European Countries.
In the nineteenth century, Mexican American, Chinese, and white populations of the United States collided as white people moved farther west in search of land and riches. Neither Chinese immigrants nor Mexican Americans could withstand the assault on their rights by the tide of white settlers.
