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    over their neighbors‚ China and Korea. Imperialism became popular throughout Asia‚ and it was very aggressive in Japan. Though the Japanese believed that building their empire in Korea and China would help the Chinese and the Korean‚ it wasn’t justified. The Chinese and the Japanese both had their eyes set on Korea‚ they signed a peace treaty stating that neither country would send their armies into Korea. Then in 1894‚ China had sent troops into Korea. Once Japan caught wind that China had crossed

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    Investigation Thesis: Why did Britain go to war? Between the late eighteen hundreds and late nineteen hundreds‚ England was described as being in “splendid isolation” from the rest of Europe until 1914. But why did Britain go to war? What rivalries were Britain involved and what treaties dragged her into the war? I need to look through the primary sources such as official reports‚ published interviews‚ addresses‚ and history textbook to gather facts; secondary sources from the internet will be needed

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    On March 5‚ 1770‚ a group of brave colonists gathered around a British Soldier at a local tax office. They hurled insults at the soldier‚ and with the confusion that ranged gunshots were heard; Five men were found wounded on the ground. Although the Boston Massacre seemed to be the colonists’ fault since they started off by hurling insults‚ we must remember how the British Soldiers treated the colonists before. For example‚ the Quartering Act forced families to have open their homes to British Soldiers

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    Ray Gifford History Why the Industrial Revolution began in Britain The industrial Revolution began in Britain for many reasons. The lead reason was the Britain was the leader in economic development. The Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment fostered a new world view that promoted progress and new research into many different fields. They began experimenting with all new things and ideas‚ gaining a better understanding of the natural world. This was all funded by the expansion of the English

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    The Reason Why Teenagers Run Away From Home! Attention Grabber: Now this world is complicated. There are many cases teenagers run away from home. Have you faced this problem or has your friend faced this? Introductory Remarks: This problem has become a serious problem in our country too. Reveal Topic: Today‚ I would like to talk about the reasons why teenagers run away from home Preview: Now‚ I would start talking about the reason why teenage run away from home. The first reasons is family problems

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    Do you know how many children run away from home every year? According to societyandculture.com "Every year‚ more than one million children in the U.S. run away from home. Kids as young as 10 are among the one in seven who leave their homes‚ although most runaways are between 15 and 17". From these statistics‚ I am beginning to wonder why this happens every year and it seems it isn’t stopping anytime soon. In a complicated society‚ not all families are the same. Children are affected by their family

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    What kind of complication drives a teenager to run away from home? When a person is in their teen years it is difficult to have complete control over emotions. Dangerous decisions are made as a result from the lack of control. There are many actions teens make to cope with their issues. The majority of adolescents turn to running away as their only option to distance themselves from difficult home environments‚ seek independence‚ or suffer from depression. First of all‚ arguing parents can make

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    The reasons why the colonists rebelled against the British in 1776 were many. Unfair taxation‚ violations of human rights‚ changes in the British military policies‚ and a long legacy of both religious and political ideas prompted the colonists to break away from British rule and declare their own independence. Taxation was clearly one of the major factors that led to the colonists’ rebellion. In 1763‚ George Grenville became the prime minister of England. While in office‚ he noticed that England

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    Away from the Post Office In the year of 1941‚ post offices were very different in comparison to current post offices. The working age was different‚ it was used more frequently‚ and there was no internet to take the place. In the story “Why I Live at the P.O.” by Eudora Welty‚ the scene is set in a house on the 4th of July. A family issue has caused an unsettling between members of the family. One of the members of the family named Sister‚ believes that her sister Stella Rondo has separated from

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    of Australia were much more important in why the decision was made. The American War of Independence had a significant influence in the decision to settle Australia. Conditions in England in the 18th century were tough: the industrial revolution had removed many people’s opportunities to earn an honest wage as simpler tasks were replaced by machine labour. As unemployment rose‚ so did crime‚ especially the theft of basic necessities such as food and clothing. For many years‚ Britain had sent convicts

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