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    Lasting Effects of WW2 If past events could cast shadows‚ World War 2’s would be dark and long lasting. The treaty of Versailles that ended World War 1 had left Germany feeling like the victim‚ due to the fact that they weren’t permitted to do many things under the treaty‚ like have a large military‚ or reclaim territory that previously belonged to them. This resentment and hatred of those behind the treaty of Versailles is the leading cause behind World War 2 breaking out. Germany had invaded

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    I. Introduction Slavery in America began from the early 17th century‚ a slave was someone who could be forced to work from the age of 10 or if they were not so lucky they could be slave when they were 4 years old. Many of the slaves in the North America came from the west coast of Africa. Actually‚ they were captured by African tribes and some of them were captured by European‚ and the slave would be traded to European and American merchant. In 1619 slaves ( African Americans ) were brought to

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    in our history still continues today for many whites‚ but many blacks still feel angry and oppressed. With the election of our first black president‚ we are really showing how anything is possible here in America and that it doesn’t matter what color or ethnicity you are. Slavery finally came to an end in 1865. By this time slaves were escaping and fleeing north where many people were against slavery. African American Scholar Michael Eric Dyson once said “The effect of slavery continues to exert

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    takes control of the world during the early 19th century. Imperialism had lasting effects that are still around in the 20th century. Imperialism also modernized Africa with new and improved weapons and a new variety of foods to grow to eat and sell. In addition‚ imperialism connected Africa with the rest of the world through trading. Africa’s borders‚ individual rights‚ and poverty are seen today because of the lasting effect of Imperialism. Imperialism and its factors changed the world in many different

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    Alex Rogers Ms. James History 10-7 11 May 2012 Past Cultures and Their Influences Most people don’t think much about the ancient civilizations that lived all over the world where current cities and towns have been established. Some day in the future‚ people in a history class might be studying about the past (like they are supposed to) and learn about this time period and how the people now contributed to their present day life. Without the ancient civilizations‚ we would not be anywhere

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    Three Main Effects of the Dual Revolutions The French Revolution of 1789 and the Industrial revolution were important milestones on the timeline of world history. Many changes‚ radically new ideas‚ and progressive thinkers emerged from these essential revolutions that sparked a metamorphosis of Europe. The creation of liberalism‚ conservatism‚ and the extension of railroad lines are the lasting products of the Dual Revolutions that will echo in eternity. Liberalism is an important concept that

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    SOCIAL: Transcript of The Lasting Social Effects of the French Revolution as evide The Lasting Social Effects of the French Revolution as evident in Mid 19th-Century France Bryttan‚ Mary‚ Daniel Social Structure before the French Revolution Large class differences between the rich and the poor French leaders were known to be very extravagant and constantly found themselves in debt The French Revolution Abolished the feudal system and monarchy of France Peasants burned and pillaged many places Mass

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    Nigerian Culture Today

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    Nigerian Culture Today Globalization is something that has left not one place on this earth untouched. Everywhere‚ countries are constantly changing and adapting their cultures to become more industrialized and urbanized – more modern. Nigeria is one of those countries. Like most globalized countries‚ Nigeria has strayed far from the path of traditional culture‚ and adopted numerous new aspects of culture of a global nature. In Nigeria‚ though‚ globalization has occurred rather quickly.

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    Our Culture Today

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    20 April 2013 Our culture today Personal Beliefs‚ Attitudes‚ Values‚ Basic Assumptions‚ these values are universal to every human being living today‚ in the past and in our future. These values shaping our behavior relate to cultural context. Today our Societal attitudes toward homosexuality widely range in different cultures‚ historical periods‚ and locations‚ as do attitudes toward sexual desire‚ activity and relationships in general. In general many cultures have their own values regarding

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    Youth culture today

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    trustworthy. During the second half of the nineteenth and earlier half of the twentieth century‚ the current of freedom struggle swept the entire energy of Indian youths. When Swami Vivekananda proclaimed to the entire world the richness of Indian culture‚ Young Turks like Bhagat Singh and Udham Singh showed the bravery of Indian youths. Inspired by the modem education‚ many of them had participated in social reform movements to fight against the inequalities and superstitions. When the euphoria

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