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    What was the role of the First World War in Mussolini’s transition from Socialism to Fascism? Mussolini’s controversial transition from his Socialist roots to leader of the Fascist Party has been bewildering to many‚ particularly those who perceive it as a sudden and random change. However‚ many historians‚ such as O’Brien‚ have suggested this transition was not so random; Mussolini’s political shift from the Left to the Right was the result of World War One. Italy’s entry into the war in 1915

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    between posted prices and transactions in the era (especially pre-World War II) before there was a world market for crude oil with market transactions. Why might it be nonsensical to treat posted prices as transactions prices in a quantitative analysis of oil markets? 2. What features of the production technology for crude oil and the characteristics of oil demand would naturally lead to volatile market prices? 3. When will the world run out of crude oil? When will it run out of $25 crude oil?

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    and Western Europe were somewhat similar‚ differences still distinguish the two countries. Japan‚ now the most developed country in Asia‚ started the Industrial Revolution in the nineteenth century; the Western Europe was the spearhead of the Industrial Revolution. The important scientific and social revolutions totally changed the two areas. The causes of the modernization in Japan and Western Europe were similar‚ yet with different elements. In Japan‚ the Industrial Revolution is the result of

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    The Atlantic Slave Trade

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    Based on chapters nine‚ ten and the videos we have seen‚ I will be writing an essay about the rise and decline of the Atlantic Slave Trade. The Atlantic Slave Trade has an extensive time line lasting from 1502 until around 1830. The first event to happen in the slave trade was in 1502 when the first reported African slaves came into the New World. In 1640-1680‚ the introduction of African slave labor in the British Caribbean for sugar production became much more realistic on a very large-scale. In

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    The origins of the Atlantic Slave Trade were products of Western Europe’s expansion of power that began at the beginning of the 1500’s through the 1900‘s. The main contributing European countries to the Atlantic Slave Trade were Portugal‚ Spain‚ the Netherlands‚ France‚ and England. Portugal lead the movement during the 1400’s and arrived in Western Africa in hopes to find Christian allies to spread Christianity against the Muslims of Northern Africa. But they soon became more interested in trade

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    Policy Brief: HIV/AIDS Prevention Among Adolescents in South Africa Heterosexual intercourse among adolescents is the primary method of HIV transmission in South Africa‚ with the majority of new infections occurring in the 21 – 25 year age group. An HIV-prevention campaign promoting abstinence among young people would seem to be an effective barrier to further infections. However‚ a policy promoting abstinence approaches the problem only superficially‚ and would not take into account all of

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    Economic Freedom North America has been referred to as a “land of opportunity” in the past; with the strong economies that both the United States and Canada have as well as the every growing industries in each country‚ it is no wonder that they have gained this reputation. But this begs the question‚ why are other countries not referenced in this way‚ particularly developed countries like Sweden? The answer quite simply boils down to economic freedom. “Economic freedom is the key to greater opportunity

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    decision on Poland and eastern Europe‚ the “Pandora Box of infinite troubles”   Finally decided eastern European governments would be freely elected but pro-Russian   The Yalta compromise over eastern Europe broke down almost immediately          Even before the conference‚ Bulgaria and Poland were controlled by communists who arrived home with the Red Army -          Postwar Potsdam Conference of July 1945 o   Long-avoided differences over eastern Europe finally surged to the fore

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    There was a time‚ when the new world didn’t exist‚ no one went pass the ocean‚ and the land beyond was completely unknown. This was around the year 1492. At this point Christopher Columbus was a well establish adventurer and sailor‚ who was very well known. He had always said he wanted to travel the world‚ beginning in France. Columbus also believed that the world was round. He had two sons who was play a significant role in his ventures‚ Diageo being the oldest‚ and Fernando the youngest. Word

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    Classical Era (600 BCE – 600 CE) 3. Development of Classical States and Empires in Africa and the Americas (10/07) - Strayer (p. 282-300) Classica Era Variations Africa and the Americas 500 BCE – 1200 CE The Maya Temple of the Great Jaguar in Tikal: in the Maya city of Tikal (present-day Gutaemala)‚ served as tomb of Tikal ruler Jasaw Chan K’awiil I Mesoamerican Maya + Peruvian Moche + civilizations in Africa (Meroë‚ Axum‚ Niger River valley) thrived Those that did not organize around cities/states

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