Julius caesar is select one:
a. a king, a battle hero, and a great orator.
b. a military leader, a senator, and somewhat envious of others.
c. a soldier, a government leader, and hungry for power.
d. a war hero, a respected senator, and a friend of the common man.

c. a soldier, a government leader, and hungry for power. 

He was very popular & not envious nor hungry for power. He was not king because Brutus and others plotted to kill him in fear that he may become king. Therefore, the answer is D.

Require the nobles and clergy to pay taxes.

Not sure if it’s within 12 months, but you could talk about the spreading of alt-right hate speech and whether that is covered by the right of freedom of speech? or, cover how during the midterm elections in some states many native american populations were declined to vote because they didn’t have the proper id, despite being citizens? also, the death of that journalist last month, who spoke freely and reported about the saudi government and how corrupted it is and was killed because of that (lack of free press/speech). just some ideas for this prompt, i hope at least one of them : )