ITAL 1500 Lecture 12: ITAL1500February 23, 2017
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Most prominent migrant groups: romanians - 1,151,395, albanians - 467,687, moroccans - 437,--- Renzi allowed all immigrants to enter italy. Push back from italians because of influx. Asylum seekers being hosed down with disinfectant. Larger workforce is needed, and immigrants can help support the older italians. Lots of jobs in the service and care industry. Expensive, struggling italian economy costs a lot of money. Many immigrants that come to italy have to stay in italy because of the dublin regulation. A lot of people were upset with renzi"s stance on immigration. Italy"s location in the mediterranean, it is central to africa and middle east. Commissioned during the flavian dynasty, ordered by emperor vespasian. Completed during the term of titus, vespasian"s son. It was for the people, to praise the roman empire. Architecture- ampitheatre, 4 floors on the imperial side of the wall. There are rooms and channels under the arena. Gladiatorial combat (participants were slaves, criminals, condemned to death)