<span>The answer is a Ziggurat. Sumerian's built massive stepped towers on which were built temples dedicated to the chief god or goddess of a Sumerian city. One example of an ziggurat is the Marduk ziggurat, of Etemenanki, from ancient Babylon.</span>
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The 18th Amendment prohibited the sale of, the transportation of, the manufacturing of any alcoholic beverage. It did have the effect of enforcing a decline in deaths related to alcohol, but it did not entirely fulfill its intent.
Crime increased. Criminal activity increased. Al Capone became one of the richest man in America from the proceeds of black market alcohol. His 100K in the 20s would make his net worth about 18 billion in today's dollars.
The 18th became law in 1919. It was repealed in 1933 just 4 years later. It is the only amendment that suffered this fate.
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Some of the torture methods that interrogators used to get prisoners to admit to crimes were having prisoners skulls squeezed within iron rings, exposing their naked bodies to be bitten by ants and other different bugs and being stopped from sleeping for a week.
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The gulag was a Russian government agency created by Vladimir Lenin, the agency was in charge of the soviet forced labor camp system. The camp contained an extremely large number of convicts.
The world improved but it isn't necessarily better. There are still many forms of discrimination and prejudice, so in a way we have just stayed the same.
They removed existing rulers from the conquered lands to ensure they had direct control of their enemies' trade routes. They forced all the people they conquered to trade directly with them, increasing their wealth from the sale of additional goods. They took all conquered people as prisoners and forced them to work as slaves on public works projects. The tribute demanded from conquered peoples provided warriors for defense, as well as food and resources for their own people.
