For the costuming in the 1963 historical epic Cleopatra, the Hollywood studio 20th Century Fox was more concerned with than historical accuracy.

Which indo european tribe developed a strong warrior society and built an empire that was frequently invaded by those seeking fertile land

In an effort to end the civil war, in 1864 the union planned to

For in this unit, you read about transitions of power and the formation of newly independent nations in africa, asia, the americas, and the middle east. some of these transitions were peaceful, while others caused long-term instability. why do you think some countries were more successful than others with political transitions? what do you think were the biggest challenges facing newly independent countries? would it have been possible for leaders to prevent these problems before they happened? why or why not?