To see who is better, stronger, who will discover more, who will have more "territory" hope this helps
An empire is a dominating nation with extensive territories and a powerful ruler, such as Rome. Hope this helped!
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Before World War I Germany was a prosperous country, with a gold-backed currency, ... The Weimar Republic was politically fragile.
Brutus is good friends with Caesar so Cassius used/tried flattery instead
the dropping of atomic bombs on Japan at the end of World War II