Examples of Crisis of the Third Century in the following topics:
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- The Crisis of the Third Century was a period in which the Roman Empire nearly collapsed under the combined pressures of invasion, civil war, plague, and economic depression.
- The Crisis of the Third Century, also known as Military Anarchy or the Imperial Crisis, (CE 235–284) was a period in which the Roman Empire nearly collapsed under the combined pressures of invasion, civil war, plague, and economic depression.
- One of the most profound and lasting effects of the Crisis of the Third Century was the disruption of Rome's extensive internal trade network.
- With the onset of the Crisis of the Third Century, however, this vast internal trade network broke down.
- Describe the problems afflicting the Roman Empire during the third century
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- Following Alexander's death at the hands of his own soldiers, Rome plunged into a long period of uneasy, rapid successions referred to as the Crisis of the Third Century, a crisis that lasted for fifty years.
- Sculpture during this period demonstrates the style and design of Late Antique art that was initially developed during the late second century CE from plebeian models.
- The emergence of the style corresponds with the social, political, and economic upheaval of the empire that began during the reign of Commodus.
- From the late second century, Roman art increasingly depicted battles as chaotic, packed, single-plane scenes emphasizing dehumanized barbarians subjected mercilessly to Roman military might, at a time when in fact the Roman Empire was undergoing constant invasions from external threats that led to the fall of the empire in the West.
- The Crisis of the Third Century continued after the reign of the Soldier Emperors as the title of emperor was auctioned off to the highest bidder by the Praetorian Guard and various men, not always generals, from around the empire seized power for brief periods of time.
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- Although the eastern half still survived with borders essentially intact for several centuries (until the Muslim conquests), the Empire as a whole had initiated major cultural and political transformations since the Crisis of the Third Century, with the shift towards a more openly autocratic and ritualized form of government, the adoption of Christianity as the state religion, and a general rejection of the traditions and values of Classical Antiquity.
- By the late 3rd century, the city of Rome no longer served as an effective capital for the Emperor, and various cities were used as new administrative capitals.
- Since the Crisis of the Third Century, the Empire was intermittently ruled by more than one emperor at once (usually two), presiding over different regions.
- The Latin-speaking west, under dreadful demographic crisis, and the wealthier Greek-speaking east, also began to diverge politically and culturally.
- Although Roman political authority in the West was lost, Roman culture would last in most parts of the former Western provinces into the 6th century and beyond.
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- Current issues in finance include the economic and regulatory impacts of the financial crisis and the growth of new types of finance.
- The financial crisis of 2007–2008 caused the near-total collapse of many large financial institutions, the bailout of banks by national governments, and downturns in stock markets around the world.
- The financial institution crisis hit its peak in late 2008.
- The crisis played a significant role in the failure of key businesses, declines in consumer wealth, prolonged unemployment, and a downturn in economic activity in the United States.
- Discuss events and trends in finance during the early 21st century
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- The Impending Crisis of the South was a strong attack on slavery as an inefficient institution for the United States' society and economy.
- The Impending Crisis of the South condemns the institution of slavery, but Helper did not employ a sentimental or moralistic abolitionist approach to his arguments (in contrast to Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin).
- Therefore, slavery was the main reason why the South had progressed so much less than the North since the late 18th century.
- An abridged version of The Impending Crisis of the South appeared in July 1859, which diluted some of Harper's confrontational rhetoric.
- In the South, however, The Impending Crisis of the South was met with outright hostility and resistance; some states even banned its publication and sale.
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- It is the inverse process of industrialization—the process of social and economic change that began in the eighteenth century, transforming agrarian societies into industrial ones.
- Third, deindustrialization can be marked by a balance of trade deficit, or a situation in which a country imports more manufactured products than it exports.
- When one limits one's view to a national context, deindustrialization is seen as a crisis.
- The city of Detroit represents the deindustrialization crisis in the American context.
- Examine the four elements of deindustrialization and its impact on society, in terms of economic restructuring and societal crisis
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- The 1979 (or second) oil crisis in the United States occurred in the wake of the Iranian Revolution.
- The oil crisis had mixed effects in the United States, due to some parts of the country being oil-producing regions and other parts being oil-consuming regions.
- Carter's speech argued the oil crisis was "the moral equivalent of war".
- In all, the act provided for the designation of 79.53 million acres (124,281 square miles; 321,900 km²) of public lands, fully a third of which was set aside as wilderness area in Alaska.
- Discuss the effects of the 1979 Energy Crisis, and the resulting Environmental Reform Policy.
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- It is a major global recession characterized by various systemic imbalances sparked by the outbreak of the Financial crisis of 2007–2008. shows the trend in international trade that reflects the recession in 2008.
- Several causes of the financial crisis have been proposed, with varying weights assigned by experts.
- Senate's Levin–Coburn Report asserted that the crisis was the result of "high risk, complex financial products; undisclosed conflicts of interest; the failure of regulators, the credit rating agencies, and the market itself to rein in the excesses of Wall Street. " The 1999 repeal of the Glass–Steagall Act effectively removed the separation between investment banks and depository banks in the United States.
- Research into the causes of the financial crisis has also focused on the role of interest rate spreads.
- Prompted by the financial crisis in Latvia, the opposition and trade unions there organized a rally against the cabinet of premier Ivars Godmanis.
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- Migrants poured into those areas in the early decades of the nineteenth century, when county population figures rose and fell as swells of people kept moving west.
- From the 1820s through the 1850s, more than one million enslaved African Americans were transported to the Deep South in forced migration, two-thirds of them by slave traders and the others by masters who moved there.
- By 1840, New Orleans was the wealthiest city in the country and the third largest in population, based on the growth of international trade associated with products being shipped to and from the interior of the country down the Mississippi River.
- The reaction in the South, particularly in South Carolina, led to the Nullification Crisis that began in late 1832.
- Describe the role of manufacturing and trade importation in the economy of the Old South
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- The 2007–2012 global financial crisis, also known as the 2008 financial crisis, is considered by many economists to be the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s.
- The crisis played a significant role in the failure of key businesses, with declines in consumer wealth estimated in trillions of US dollars, and a downturn in economic activity leading to the 2008–2012 global recession and contributing to the European sovereign-debt crisis.
- The first decade of the 21st century was marked by widespread corporate fraud and scandal.
- The financial crisis was triggered by a complex interplay of valuation and liquidity problems in the United States banking system in 2008.
- Senate's Levin-Coburn Report asserted that the crisis was the result of "high risk, complex financial products; undisclosed conflicts of interest; the failure of regulators, the credit rating agencies, and the market itself to rein in the excesses of Wall Street."