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    The American Civil war was fought between the North and the South from 1861 through 1865. Many people have different views on the civil war but why was it really fought? Why were the differences of one country not solved without war? What were the main causes? Who was responsible for the deaths of over six hundred thousand American lives? How could the civil war been avoided? These questions would differ depending on who you asked. The American Civil war was fought over many different reason and

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    Rwanda could have been avoided by using conflict resolution techniques. This essay will talk in detail about the origins of the conflict‚ the key actors‚ and the sources of conflict. The conflict in Rwanda has changed over time and this essay will talk about how it has changed. Pre-colonial legacies and colonial polices played a huge part in what happened in Rwanda. The government was facing great opposition and genocide represented a last attempt at survival. The Hutu and Tutsi people have a similar

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    president‚ Abraham Lincoln‚ was elected‚ the South eventually seceded from the Union launching the American Civil War. The South fought to become its own nation while the North fought to bring the nation back. Eventually‚ because of a significantly larger population‚ more supplies‚ and superior logistics‚ the North won and the South was forced back into the Union. Both sides were hurt badly by the war‚ losing a substantial number of people and resources. The South was left in a state of total destruction

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    War is avoidable War supports death. Many wars could have been prevented if world leaders took the time to communicate and negotiate other options. war is negativity‚ violence and death of innocent people every time. Looking back in though history‚ nearly every war recorded has a beginning caused by corruption and lack of information. The golden rule “treat others the way you would like to be treated”. If we work towards non violent solutions‚ death in war can be avoided. Communication and

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    The Civil War was utterly devastating. There are more American casualties resulting from that war than any war combined. The effects of the war still resonate today‚ including racism. A question that historians‚ Americans‚ and the President of the United States have pondered is: could the Civil War been avoided? Writer and historian James McGregor Burns argued that with the right leadership‚ the Civil War was avoidable. I am in agreement with Burns‚ with the potential help of better political leaders

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    Preventing 9/11: Could it Have Been Done? September 11th‚ 2001: the American people will remember this day as the day the unthinkable happened: someone‚ or rather a group of people‚ infiltrated the seemingly impregnable American defenses and turned our own airplanes on us. Crashing several planes into different important federal buildings‚ these terrorists spread terror throughout the country. Nobody thought that the most powerful country in the world could be attacked so easily‚ and

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    Could Hitler have been stopped? Here are three ways how Hitler could have been stopped like childhood dream ruined‚ being killed in World war one‚ and another country stopping the holocaust. During World war one a British soldier saw a wounded Hitler‚ and refused to shoot him because he said: “I can’t shoot a wounded man.” If the man shoots twenty-year-old Hitler this world would have been a different place. When Hitler a young boy he wanted to be an artist‚ but the academy that he went to rejected

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    History Mrs. Drews 09/20/2011 Could the Cold War have ever been prevented? Cold war was a war without any real killings or battles. It continued roughly through 1946 to 1991 between USA and USSR. Here‚ I would like to discuss about could the Cold War ever been prevented. Due to the ideological differences resurface; the huge difference between the aims of USA and USSR; the Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan. Firstly‚ It is agreeable to a certain extent that the Cold War was due to the ideological

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    topic‚ and is highly discussed and researched by scholars and the general public. The nuclear bombings are not just a small part in military history‚ but a lesson in reality and the destruction possible of man to achieve their goals; these bombings have raised a whole host of ethical issues and concerns‚ which must be taken into consideration. There are many reasons why the actions taken by the United States and specifically President Truman to drop the A-Bomb on Hiroshima were absolutely unnecessary

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    Could the Nazi takeover of the German state and national consolidation of power have been prevented? Who could have prevented it‚ and what would they have needed to do? If a Nazi dictatorship could have been prevented‚ what was the most likely alternative outcome? The rise in power of Hitler in January 30‚ 1933 did not come through a revolutionary way‚ but through lies and manipulations that eventually secured Hitler his election in a political office. Having already attempted to take

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