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    Have you ever wondered what was the purpose of life was? The purpose of life is confusing and there are many questions to answer. Well‚ one person had done an experiment on himself for two years in the woods and his name Henry David Thoreau. Thoreau wanted to know about the purpose of life. So‚ on July 4‚ 1845‚ he went to Concord‚ Massachusetts in to Walden’s woods near a pond. During his two years in the woods‚ he wrote a journal explaining about the purpose of life at the woods. The question to

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    Appeasement was the policy followed by the British‚ and later by the French‚ of avoiding war with aggressive powers such as Japan‚ Italy and Germany‚ by giving way to their demands‚ provided they were not too unreasonable. My opinion is that the whole appeasement policy was wrong because it was applied to a wrong person. It might have worked with some German government‚ but with Hitler it was doomed to failure. During the period of the appeasement policy‚ Hitler was still exploring the terrain

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    should do what the majority of what the people like. During this time period‚ England was hurting the colonies with extra taxes and breaking promises. England was just using the colonies to make the country bigger and greater but does not really care for the colonies. For example‚ the Tea Act was used my Britain to make the colonies pay the British East India company that helped Britain. Therefore‚ Jefferson uses Locke’s argument to present a reason to break away for England. England was not doing

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    Rosencrantz and Guildenstern showed loyalty for the King and Queen by doing what they were asked to. However‚ they showed disloyalty towards Hamlet by going against him just to follow through with the King and Queens demands. Claudius reveals that he had killed his older brother‚ King Hamlet. The motivation behind Claudius revealing the truth about his crimes was Hamlet’s play that he had watched earlier. The fact that Claudius was asking for forgiveness of his sins by praying persuaded Hamlet to not kill

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    from the Queen of England he was on his way to worldwide recognition. The only person in his way himself William Young Jr had so many things to offer his botany‚ but he let the royal lifestyle get in the way. John Bartram his mentor was even envious of his mentees success. Getting royal backing was a once in a life time opportunity that botanist only dreamed of getting. With the backing of the crown botanist and scientist alike were free to travel world discovering what the new world had to offer.

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    a new President‚ John F. Kennedy. After campaign and finally winning his presidency Kennedy began to try and create what History.com calls‚ “The most ambitious domestic agenda since the New Deal: the “New Frontier‚” a package of laws and reforms that sought to eliminate injustice and inequality in the United States." However‚ this ran into problems and the plan was blocked. This was one of the many failed plans that sparked America’s attention towards equal

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    the United States. This time period was where settlement houses got their momentum. The goal of the settlement movement was to bring the rich and poor of society together‚ in

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    What Was the Exact Cause Of The Great Depression? The United States Great Depression leads many people to believe different stories about what actually caused it. The Stock Market Crash in October of 1929 is often referred to as the beginning of the Great Depression‚ but did it actually cause it? The answer is that it was the spark that lit the flame of the Great Depression. The Great depression was a financial decline that started in 1929 and lasted through most of the 1930s. Its pinpoint was

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    What assignment was the most meaningful to me this semester? This semester I did multiple tasks. They all taught me something new. After doing all those assignments‚ only one assignment was the most meaningful. That assignment was the autobiography. The autobiography assignment was meaningful to me for many reasons. One reason is that the autobiography was significant to me is because it was an important time for me. It was the time I learned a valuable lesson.The autobiography assignment gave me

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    What was the impact of World War Two on America ? World War 2 was fought from 1939 to 1945. It began in Europe on September 1‚ 1939 with the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany‚ and concluded on September 2‚ 1945‚ with the official surrender of the last Axis nation‚ Japan.  When World War II finally broke out in Europe and Asia‚ the United States tried to avoid being drawn into the conflict. But such a powerful and an influential nation could not avoid involvement

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