such a ruthless individual as a “good leader”? Charlemagne was a ruthless person‚ but history will still remember him as a good leader. He united much of Europe under his rule‚ he improved many things like education‚ converted many people to Christianity‚ and he was a great military leader. It is because of these reasons that Charlemagne will be remembered by history as a good leader. One of Charlemagne’s reasons for being called a good leader is that he was a great military leader. Charlemagne
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Accurate Communication Skills Evaluation This is an accurate evaluation of my communication skills because effective communication skills are important in all aspects of life‚ may it be in work or in a relationship. Research has shown consistently that a deficiency in this skill can absolutely ruin relationships. The skills test report indicates that I am extremely adept at interpreting other people’s words‚ actions‚ and seeing things from their perspective‚ which likely results in
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The film Tomorrow When the War Began is an accurate representation of John Marsden’s novel. Stuart Beattie’s movie‚ Tomorrow When the War Began‚ is not an accurate representation of John Marsden’s novel. First of all‚ a movie is never exactly the same as the book‚ and this movie is no exception. The reasons for the inaccuracy are simple; making a movie that would follow the book word for word would take way too long to produce‚ write and shoot. Also‚ some factors and details in the book aren’t necessary
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Was Nero a good Emperor? On the one hand‚ Nero was a good emperor because he saved his people from the great fire that hit Rome in 64 AD. This makes Nero a good emperor because an emperor should take care of his people and should do as much as possible to save their souls. Nero was also a good emperor because after the great fire‚ when all of Rome had burnt down‚ Nero decided to reconstruct the city but this time‚ using much stronger material that would last longer and was more resistant to fire
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Was "Troy" the Movie Accurate According to Homer? Did the movie Troy‚ released in 2004‚ accurately depict the story of Homer’s epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey‚ and was it a good movie from a critical point of view? I think it was a good movie from an entertainment standpoint‚ but it fell short in it’s comparison to Homer’s epics. As a fan of "epic" movies‚ I have watched the movie Troy a couple of times. In comparing the movie to the epic‚ there are various discrepancies between
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The number one argument is was slavery as horrifying as it is made out to be it left people with a long lasting effect. Some may argue no but this will explain to you why it is. There are four reasons for my thinking they are‚ that the people who owned the slaves were cruel and heartless‚ people were treated like they did not matter and like they were different and like they were animals and no one saw anything wrong with this‚ innocent people were being taken and hurt and even born into this‚ when
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When the four initial colonies of Canada‚ being: Ontario‚Quebec‚ Nova Scotia and New Brunswick confederation in 1867 ; there was still much debate for the remaining colonies on whether to join. There is definitely an argument for both sides‚ but in my opinion --- I believe confederation was a good thing. One advantage of confederation was that when the colonies were united as a country‚ we would be able to fend off attacks from the South. Also it would act as a symbol to intimidate the Americans
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Hitler was a good man. There are facts in today’s society which portray Hitler as a physiological maniac. This‚ one might argue is true‚ and a discussion for another day. However‚ the facts which portray Hitler as an evil man in unconceivable ways such as a pure hatred for the Jews as well as a mad obsession with obliterating every country within Europe. Germany after the backdrop of World War 1 was an extremely deindustrialised country‚ with much of its money being used for payments to foreign powers
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1812 because Great Britain was kidnapping US sailors and forcing them to work for the British navy (Impressment). This was the cause of death for many Americans‚ and it angered the US. Britain also encouraged Native Americans to revolt against Americans. 2. The battle of New Orleans restored American Pride among the people. It also gave Andrew Jackson a sense of closure concerning the deaths in his family. It was America’s greatest victory in the War of 1812. America was victorious. 3. The treaty
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The National Prohibition of alcohol in America started in the year 1920. It was known as the "noble experiment". It was created to reduce crime and corruption‚ solve social problems‚ reduce the tax burden by poorhouses and prisons‚ and to improve hygiene and health in America. The results of the "noble experiment" was indicated that it was an absolute failure. This evidence is from the economic theory‚ which estimates that prohibition of mutually beneficial exchanges is bound to fail. The Prohibition
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