What are Burke's reasons for predicting a Napoleon?
A. He knows that the National Assembly wants to gain territory and add to France's dominions. .He knows that the only way they can do this is by aggressive military expansion. He reasons that a great general will appear soon.
B. He argues that since all authority has been despised, and the National Assembly is the sole power, all will be chaos until a general arrives and causes might to make right.
C. Based on the example of the American Revolution, he reasons that war always breaks out under capable people determined to obtain their freedom. The French Revolution has just broken out, and war is inevitable.

the exact role and status of women in the roman world, and indeed in most ancient societies, has often been obscured by the biases of both ancient male writers and 19-20th century ce male scholars, a situation only relatively recently redressed by modern scholarship which has sought to more objectively assess women's status, rights, duties, representation in the arts, and daily lives; and all this from almost exclusively male source material dealing with a male-dominated roman world.

women in mythology

unlike some other ancient cultures such as the greeks who had formed a creation myth where woman was a creature secondary to man and, more specifically, in the form of pandora, a bringer of unhappiness and vices, the romans had a more neutral approach where humanity, and not specifically the male, was created by the gods from earth and water. ovid's metamorphoses, for example, does not specify whether the first human was a man or a woman. at least in a physical sense then men and women were not regarded as belonging to a different species as in the greek world, a view often reiterated in roman medical treatises.

mount st. helens in washington erupts, causing a massive avalanche and killing 57 people on this day in 1980. ash from the volcanic eruption fell as far away as minnesota. seismic activity at mount st. helens, which is 96 miles south of seattle, began on march 16.