Augustus caesar was the adopted son of julius caesar, an example of the importance of adoption in roman society. why was adoption important?
a) it allowed father's to carry on the family name when they had no biological sons
b) taking care of orphaned children was an important cultural value in rome
c) commoners often gave up their children-only high-ranking people were deemed first parents
d) it allowed important people to have several children, which was a sign of status

Lucifer with lucifer, although an angel he and not a man, i purpose to begin. for notwithstanding angels cannot be the sport of fortune, yet he fell though sin down into hell, and he is yet therein, o lucifer, brightest of angels all. now thou art satan, and canst never win out of my miseries; how great they fall! adam consider adam, made by god's own fingerm and not begotten of man's unclean seed, he that in eden was allowed to linger - now call damascus- and had power at need over all paradise, save that decreed and single tree prohibited. than he none ever on earth stood higher, till his deed drove him to labour, hell and misery describe a theme that the author develops through these two excerpts. then analyze how the two excerpts interact and build on one another to develop this theme. be sure to use specific details from the text to support your ideas

What is zinn's approach to the study of history? what does he suggest occurs when history is told is the story of human progress?

Did the spanish settlers and missions have a positive effect on world history? why, what did they do that was positive? why was the treaty of paris (1763) good for the world/world history? did the plymouth colony have a positive effect on world history? why, what did they do that was positive?