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What area was the western front in?

The Western FrontThe Western Front was during World War One and World War Two. It described the contested armed frontier between the land controlled by Germany to the east and Allies to the west.The Western FrontierThe Western Frontier was the unowned land in the Western part of the United States. The only occupants of the West were Native Americans. People expanded and explored the West. The people believed in Manifest Destiny, or the belief that the US was destined to expand Westward.


What were the three reasons that western Europeans went crusading?

1. The spiritual rewards, like entering heaven as soon as you died.2. if you were a peasant you could escape the slavery of manorial life3. Merchant and ship owners from the cities saw opportunities to expand their markets and increase their commercial bases.or other words.1. spiritual rewards2. Economic factors3.The promise for improvementrichpowerand landgod, gold and glory


What did the location of the roman peninsula contribute to?

The never was/is a Roman peninsula. Rome was/is in the Italian peninsula. Italy has lies in between the western basin and the eastern basin of the Mediterranean. This made it easier for the Romans to expand into both the western and the eastern Mediterranean and to control both basins of the Mediterranean.


How was the growth of the republic aided by the roman army's use of legions in warefare?

Firstly, remember that a legion was the main unit of a Roman army. The Romans would naturally use their legions to conquer new territories. Therefore the legions helped Rome expand during the republic.


Why the Western canon in the 20th century began to expand to include more perspectives?

The increased availability of literature from outside EuropeThe spread of political movements supporting racial and gender equalityIncreased popular support for race and gender equality