Although an early form of democracy was tried in ancient Greece, the idea of a republic came from the Romans.

new immigrants arriving after the American Revolution.

the German Renaissance.

ancient Egypt.

“the iliad” (gr: “iliás”) is an epic poem by the ancient greek poet homer, which recounts some of the significant events of the final weeks of the trojan war and the greek siege of the city of troy (which was also known as ilion, ilios or ilium in ancient times).

these civilizations were located around fertile rivers, where they could produce an abundance of crops

it was on the rise and doing very well and would continue to do well until the great depression from 1929-1939