The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

the History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire is a six-volume work by the english historian Edward Gibbon. It traces Western civilization (as well as the Islamic and Mongolian conquests) from the height of the Roman Empire to the fall of Byzantium. Volume I was published in 1776 and went through six printings

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a social contract.

"a social contract is an agreement between citizens and their leader where the citizens give up certain freedoms in exchange for protection. the constitution of the united states is an example of a social contract."

this act gave the federal government the power to relocate any native in the east to territory west of the mississippi river.