The Crucible shows the similarities between the Salem witch trials and the Red Scare‚ the fear of communism.The red scare led to many people fearing every one else‚ thinking they were communist. In Salem witch trials‚ witchcraft is haunting the village. During the McCarthy era‚ freedom was a very important aspect in life‚ as was religion a very important aspect of life during the Salem witch trials. The Crucible was a play made to symbolize McCarthyism in the 1950’s In the beginning of The Crucible
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spelling and other errors because you know‚ I can’t be trusted to edit.) Today‚ 14 years ago‚ many (if not all) American’s lives changed forever. At first for me it was surprise. How could someone do this‚ why would they‚ who was the cause of such pain and those answer came. Then I started asking questions like what did we do to them‚ to make such retaliation happen. That was clearly not the most American thing to do in some people’s eye. I remember being in my honors American history class and being
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The cold war was a conflict between the US and the Soviet Union. The conflict was about democray and communism. In the late 1950’s the "Red Scare" came upon The US. The "Red Scare‚" in the US was the fear of being taken over by communists. In the US communism was viewed as treason. One of the causes of the "Red Scare‚" were the Roseber trial. The Rosenbergs were thought to have given high classified information to the Soviets.Some of effects were internationally‚ The Iron Curtain‚which was an imaginary
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Gupta AAA1153 Instructor: Gatha Sharma Course: CCC301 Cell Phones: How They Changed Our Lives Mobile phones have come a long way in the last seventy years‚ so be thankful yours fits in your pocket. Maybe one day it will even be able to bend like a piece of thin plastic. Maybe you won’t even have to touch it‚ doing all
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Bomb Scare: The History and Future of Nuclear Weapons By Joseph Cirincione Summary by Elaine Lynn for Book Club discussion Concise‚ authoritative and fascinating‚ this book was originally published in 2006. The paperback edition was updated to 2007. The governments of the United States and the Soviet Union have been both wise and spectacularly lucky. No one doubts that the world is safer today because the danger of global thermonuclear war has been greatly diminished. The American and Soviet
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Adrian Alla December 8‚ 2012 English 4061-3 Joseph Mitchell Marques Topic: How has television changed our lives? A. Television a.) Educational b.) Entertainment c.) Informative II. Positive effects of television * Gives information for viewers. * Teach people how to live in their lives. * To see different cultures. * Educates people in a precise way. III. Negative effects of television * It teaches the children to be stupid by using pranks or comedy
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{draw:rect} MODERN AGE (1950-1985) After the Second World War Americans began to prosper‚ millions of people were changing. The troops that were returning from war some 12 million served during the war years were going back in the workforce. Most of these men were mere children when they signed on‚ some from rural America that never returned to work the earth. Farming technology was being made to counter act this problem. So much so that at the turn of the twentieth century 50 percent of the
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Austin Roman Ms. Callahan/ Mr. Hands American Studies October 1‚ 2014 In the American Revolution the fight for independence people originally thought that the British were the bad ones. The ones that didn’t give any other option but to have war. That’s actually true‚ the British started all this through the French and Indian war‚ Boston massacre‚ and the Boston tea party. Our great nation was forever changed when these acts happened. To begin with‚ the French and Indian war had started a lot
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How Technology has Changed Our Lives Technology has allowed us to connect with people with ease‚ and has made many tasks so much easier. From desktops to IPhones‚ the world we live in allows us to communicate with anybody with wireless access with just a couple of clicks of the mouse. From listening to Led Zeppelin‚ to navigating to the mall‚ technology has made everyday life more convenient. We can text on cellphones‚ connect on social networking sites and video chat on Skype with little to
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American Football changed when the sport became worldwide and in schools. Gear in American Football changed over the years and I will be talking about the helmet and shoulder pads.The first helmet used was made out of mole skin.The first helmet used in football was in 1893 in the Army-Navy game.The helmet was made to prevent head injuries or etc.Helmets back then were made of leather straps and moleskin.A Chicago sportings goods company named Riddell patented the first plastic helmet.Shoulder pads
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