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    Britain he changed dramatically. For instance‚ in the French and Indian War‚ the Americans went in with little to no friction with Britain. However‚ over the course of the war‚ the Americans quickly realized how they were ignored and pushed to the side every time they had tried to help. Also‚ after the war was finally over‚ they were overly talked with no representation since Britain was in such a huge amount of debt after the war. Seeing the taxes come out of nowhere made them even more upset and eventually

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    People never accept these Truths because many don’t know the difference between right and wrong. For example‚ “Ignorance is Strength”(Orwell 26). If you told someone who wasn’t educated what the quote means that person would believe you because that person hasn’t had any other form of education. The people of 1984 are controlled in every form most everyone expect for Winston believes what Big Brother says. In addition “War is Peace”(Orwell 26)‚ is another example showing how you can manipulate people

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    In the 5th century‚ the capital city of Greece‚ Athens‚ when through a period of transformation in which it took a major shift forwards in its change in political structure‚ upwards economic prosperity‚ and cultural and artistic blooming. This period was called the Golden Age of Athens. This golden age would later be eponymously called The Age of Pericles‚ after the politician and general who rose to power during that time. It was during this century in Ancient Greece where Athens is the centre of

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    The United States’ war with Vietnam was undoubtedly “a different kind of war”. Guerilla tactics and a largely jungle environment throughout the theatre of Vietnam made this a supremely unique conflict in the annals of American military history. Faced with this type of unique enemy and terrain‚ the American Armed Forces undoubtedly had to evolve and adapt their tactics accordingly. One element that is particularly extraordinary and exclusive to the Vietnam War is the development of highly organized

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    women’s live change after 1945? The life of women after the Second World War (1945) can be attributed to many different factors‚ some of these being; the work in which woman did and women and their family lives. With war ending‚ new political changes and roles of both men and woman changing all contributed to the changes of women’s life through the 20th century. Before 1945‚ as the Second World war was taking place people at home‚ often only the woman and the children‚ mainly had to change their daily

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    Topic: How did Fashion affect changes in female perception is the twentieth century? Introduction - to be written “The end of the nineteenth century saw tremendous growth in the suffrage movement in England and the United States‚ with women struggling to attain political equality. ”In 1837‚ Queen Victoria made a great impact on how men perceived themselves and how women perceived themselves. At that time‚ a women’s “job” was to be a homemaker‚ wife and mother. The wealthier of the lot‚ followed

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    Throughout the whole novel‚ Okonkwo struggles with the changes taking place in his tribe. Okonkwo cannot bear the weakness of his son‚ like he saw his father was weak. By the ending of this novel‚ Okonkwo has tried to remain strong against the white man. He kills the colonial official in the end. For him‚ it is one last attempt to “save” his tribe from the weakness and the “negative” influence of the white man. Instead of being courageous against the threat‚ he chooses the coward way to avoid

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    The Industrial Revolution was when people changed over from an agricultural economy to an industrialized economy‚ home-made production to more factory‚ machine-made production. The Industrial Revolution began in Europe‚ but soon America began to borrow the ideas of English inventors.

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    about him is the fact that he helped defeating the Nazis by cracking the “Enigma code”. So‚ there are several reasons why anybody would be lucky to meet him: to know about history‚ how he thought and how to change the world. The first important reason to meet Alan Turing is that he lived during the World War. In that time the Nazis were almost everywhere and it was very difficult to have a regular lifestyle without being involved

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    The South won the Civil War. History says that the North won but in my opinion that is not true. The North won the fighting but what were they fighting for? They were fighting to end slavery. They did not achieve this goal. Yes‚ slavery was legally abolished but it started right back up again in other forms. First there was sharecropping. Than Confederate soldiers took office. That only made matters worse. Then after they took office they managed to pass Jim Crow laws and Black Codes. The South definitely

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