The technological development that interests me is the Bronze Age. What was life like in the Bronze Age? Which countries did people mostly get copper and tin to make bronze? I am curious about these questions. During this civilization‚ early humans use bronze to make tools‚ weapons and other materials because it helps them to survive. I was impressed that people from the Bronze Age had the ability to do things that nobody else thought of before. When war occurs‚ weapons are extremely useful because
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nationalism. Imperialism was a major contributing factor to the start of WW1. Tensions between Germany‚ Britain‚ and France grew throughout the years prior to WW1 due to the vast amount of land France and Britain had acquired. Imperialism also led to certain political alliances such the triple entente and the triple alliance. Germany was also very worried because Great Britain owned a quarter of the world’s population which was a bad thing for every other country in Europe.
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final draft The Civil War Until this day people sill debate about what the main cause of the civil war was. The civil war was a war fought between the Northern and Southern states of the U.S. It was a battle about disagreements between the north and south states that took place all over the U.S. Many of the battles took place from the Mississippi river to the eastern shore. Probably the most gruesome battle of this war was the battle of Gettysburg. Out of the 2.4 million soldiers fighting in
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"Pricing is actually a pretty simple and straightforward thing‚" Johnson told the Associated Press during an interview ahead of the announcement at the company’s Plano‚ Tex. headquarters. "Customers will not pay literally a penny more than the true value of the product." Penney’s plan comes as stores are struggling to wean Americans off of the profit-busting bargains that they have come to expect in the weak economy. The move is risky‚ though‚ because shoppers who love to bargain-hunt may be turned
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of the Car - Technology - 1920 In the 1920’s‚ the Henry Ford automobile became popular with the average family. It changed the lives of Americans and everyone that wanted a better form of transportation. The most appealing part of this automobile was the affordability for the average family. In the next few years‚ most families had a car or were getting ready to buy one. Ford cars became more and more popular. They were creating a group of cars made for mass production and selling. The Ford company
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The Second Egyptian–Ottoman War or Second Turko–Egyptian War lasted from 1839 until 1841 and was fought mainly in Syria‚ whence it is sometimes referred as the (Second) Syrian War. In 1839‚ the Ottoman Empire moved to reoccupy lands lost to Muhammad Ali in the First Turko-Egyptian War. After suffering a defeat at the Battle of Nezib‚ the Ottoman Empire appeared on the brink of disintegration. Britain‚ Austria and other European nations‚ rushed to intervene and force Egypt into accepting a peace treaty
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island were much Romanized. It was formed by five municipalities in the Roman style: Kamulodunum (now Colchester)‚ Verulamium (St. Albans)‚ Lindum (Lincoln)‚ Glevum (Gloucester) and Eborakum (York). All but Verulamiuma‚ were military settlements. Other cities were founded as centers of areas. In architecture and urban planning‚ they followed the Roman models‚ as well as villas‚ being built in rural areas. There is evidence that the influence of Roman civilization was subjected to a more simple and
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or worried about preserving gender roles‚ these woman banded together against their fellow women in order to protect their way of life. All anti-suffrage protestors argued against the passage of the bill with the argument that the reality afterwords was unclear. “Antisuffrage arguments had a certain plausibility‚ however‚ because no one could be sure of the impact of the measure if it passed‚ suffragists traditionally claimed that the vote would bring massive changes‚ and antisuffragists opposed suffrage
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Proteus - who was married to the King of Lycia’s daughter. The message stated that when Bellerophon had stayed with King Proteus previously he had be rude and disrespectful‚ King Proteus wanted the King of Lycia to kill Bellerophon. The King of Lycia was worried for days‚ he couldn’t just kill a guest‚ so instead he decided to set Bellerophon the impossible task of killing the Chimaera. This foul creature
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The 1960s were one of the most creative periods in modern man’s history. Whether it was due to experimentation with drugs or anger over the Vietnam War‚ the 1960s were an overwhelming decade. The Assassinations of JFK and MLK shocked the US. The Beatles came across the pond and changed music forever. Although there were several tragic setbacks‚ civil rights made an amazing amount of progress‚ eventually culminating in the passage of the Civil Rights Act in 1964‚ which made it illegal to discriminate
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