The first schools in America were called Latin Grammar schools, as the communities consisted mainly of Puritans who only sought education so the younger generations could read the Bible.
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The Muslim conquest of Africa affected the kingdom of Aksum badly and it started to decline.
Explanation:
- The African kingdom Axum was located on the edge of the Northern highlands of Red Sea.
- It was discovered during the first century, expanded from 3rd to 6th century, and then survived as a small political entity after Muslims took it. It had caused the shift of power southward.
- The Persians ended involvement of Ethiopians in southern Arabia and the Muslims replaced the previous Aksumites of the Red Sea.
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The Roman Republic was an unequal system where Patricians(the elite) had special rights and power for most of the Republican existence, whereas other people living in Rome were divided between free Roman citizens, non-citizens who had reduced rights, and slaves who has no rights.
The Roman Empire was an empire ruled by emperors that controlled parts of the Mediterranean as well as parts of Asia and Africa, during their rule, Rome was one of the most powerful cities in the world.
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