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Many Christians were died or killed when the Roman government began to persecute Christians under Nero, because the Christianity was declared illegal at that time.
Explanation:
The Roman Emperor Nero accused the Christians for starting the fire that burnt the whole Roman Empire. It was believed that the Christian religion was the counter religion to the traditional Roman religion. In Rome the great fire was caused because of the persecution of the Christians and because of influence of Christianity in traditional Roman religion. In 64 AD the collosal fire destroyed much of the the Roman cities. The Christians were persecuted in the next hundred years by the upcoming emperors.
He relied on counts, who were authority in countries (pagi). Bishops were important as well.
Rockefeller founded the Standard Oil Company in 1870. He ran it until 1897, and remained its largest shareholder. Rockefeller's wealth soared as kerosene and gasoline grew in importance, and he became the richest person in the country, controlling 90% of all oil in the United States at his peak
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The wheel, plow, and writing (a system which we call cuneiform)
The answer is D) Antietam/Sharpsburg.
Why is it D)? well its D) because the Confederates had to prove they could win a battle on Union soil (to get Britain and France to join on their side) and the Union had to prove it could stop such an invasion. Antietam/Sharpsburg, a Confederate loss on Union soil, was just such an event.