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    out in 1914? What was the most important cause? The World War 1 (WW1) breaks out the 28 June 1914 and ended on the 11 November 1918. The WW1 opposed the Triple Entente; France‚ Russia and Britain to the Central Powers; Germany‚ Austria-Hungary and Italy. During the 4 years of war other countries joined the war such as; America‚ Turkey‚ Serbia…With all the countries who joined the WW1 c‚ it had caused about 8.5 million deaths and about 21 million wounded. The essay is going to show what the break out

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    Mary Nejatifar Ms. Graff English 11H October 11‚ 2012 Colonization in America Some of the first Europeans to explore and settle in the New World were the English Puritans. In the 17th century‚ a man called John Winthrop traveled to Massachusetts Bay along with many other Puritans. With troubles with the Church of England‚ this group of people wanted to launch new lives on a new continent. To support their desires‚ John Winthrop offered several reasons and arguments to support moving

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    firmly in the Divine Origin of Kingship1. During his reign‚ many events took place which led to the English Civil War in 1642 and which ended up with the public execution of Charles I. This essay will discuss and deal with the different factors that gave rise to the English Civil War. As was said above‚ one of the main problems of Charles’ reign was the lack of money and‚ undoubtedly‚ this was a good reason for a civil war. Everything started when the Parliament asked Charles to go to war

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    The show ’Roots’ is about one African male (Kunta Kinte) being captured and shipped off to the Americas to serve as a slave until the day he dies. In this show we learn of the many traumas that Kunta had to get through just to get to the Americas such as the middle passage‚ where they had barely any room to sit up‚ they were extremely close together and were chained up for unimaginable lengths of time‚ where the soon-to-be slaves had to ’go to the toilet’ where they lay‚ eat bland and often sickening

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    In the Atlantic World‚ African slavery had many effects that would leave a lasting impact on the early Americas. To many Europeans‚ slavery was not a new concept. Prior to African slavery‚ indentures and natives were used‚ but the use of these people was not successful or cost-effective. Natives resisted‚ died in large numbers to European diseases‚ and had knowledge of the region‚ which would allow them to escape much easier. Additionally‚ although indentures did have knowledge of farming and had

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    States History Pro-Slavery Slavery was one of the biggest impacts that happened during the eighteen and the nineteenth century. The word slavery is defined as a person who is the property of another person. It was can also be define as a great contribution to the United States. There are many different races of slaves and servants in America‚ but Africans Americans were the ones who had the worst discrimination. The failing of indentured servants was main reason slavery became inevitable. Slaveholders

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    million slaves throughout the divided country he presided over and forever changed the scene of what could be a very different American culture than that of which we live in presently today. After reading Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation: The End of Slavery in America‚ written by Allen C. Guelzo‚ I am fully convinced that Lincoln’s accomplishment through that document is very under credited not only by African Americans today‚ but also by their white counterparts in regards to the lasting impact it

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    ‘The English civil war started in 1642‚ primarily because of religious disagreements’. How far do you agree with this statement? On 22 august 1642‚ Charles 1 declared war against hi enemies in parliament. This led to a civil war where 1 in 10 men died. In this essay I am going to explain the main causes of the civil war and then I am going to see how much I agree with the statement. Charles got off to a bad start in 1625 when he married a French‚ catholic princess called Henrietta Maria. This was

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    primarily the ‘Bubble Theory’‚ irresponsible regulation‚ toxic CDO’s and $62 trillion of CDS’s. ‘That’s what bubbles are: they’re examples of mass delusions’ (Norcera‚ 2011). Bubble theory’s are by no means a new school of thought‚ in fact they date back to the Dutch Tulip bubble in the 1630’s and it is these types of bubble that are believed‚ by many economists‚ to be the primary cause of the foreclosure crisis. The bubble theory explains the crisis as a natural progression of overly optimistic

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    westward expansion was the key to the nation’s health: He believed that a republic depended on an independent‚ virtuous citizenry for its survival‚ and that independence and virtue went hand in hand with land ownership‚ especially the ownership of small farms. (“Those who labor in the earth‚” he wrote‚ “are the chosen people of God.”) In order to provide enough land to sustain this ideal population of virtuous yeomen‚ the United States would have to continue to expand.The westward expansion of the

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