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    ninety years later‚ however‚ when slavery was abolished did the United States actually offer these “Rights” to all of its citizens. The 19th century was turbulent time of stress and change for America. One of the most controversial dilemmas was the issue of slavery. Slavery was conceived by many to be morally wrong‚ and it undermined America’s most valued beliefs. Despite this inconsistency‚ slavery was still widely supported and permitted out of economic necessity in the South. Slavery divided

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    Preventing 9/11: Could it Have Been Done? September 11th‚ 2001: the American people will remember this day as the day the unthinkable happened: someone‚ or rather a group of people‚ infiltrated the seemingly impregnable American defenses and turned our own airplanes on us. Crashing several planes into different important federal buildings‚ these terrorists spread terror throughout the country. Nobody thought that the most powerful country in the world could be attacked so easily‚ and

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    The first issue is the standard of care in which the doctor will be judged on and it is going to be judged on the reasonable standards of a component doctor. The question arises! How do you test whether an act or failure is negligent? The doctor is to be judged on the state of knowledge at the time of the incident. In this case there is special skill required in this filed and it would be judged by the conduct of a competent doctor exercising that particular art. There many issues in the case

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    Could Cold War have been avoided? No‚ I strongly believe that the Cold War could not have been avoided because Russia and America were natural enemies of the Soviet Union. The United States and Russia were just too different countries with two completely different leaders who never managed to see eye to eye which may have been the biggest reason the war was unavoidable. The other reason was that they had different ideologies and system of government. Also molotov plans n marshal planb. Truman

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    Danni Yang Final Exam Essay June. 11 DISCUSS THE CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR. COULD CONFLICT HAVE BEEN AVOIDED? The Civil War‚ also known as the "War between the States"‚ was fight from 1861 to 1865 between the Union (or the North) and the Confederacy (the South). There were many causes such as economic disparity between north and south‚ slavery‚ and the election of Abraham Lincoln. The North had an industrial based economy whereas the South was a predominantly agricultural economy. One of the major

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    second revolutionary war. But could it have been avoided? Well yes it most certainly could have been avoided‚ but then again couldnt most wars have been avoided? Though some people do not have the same reasoning. Other think that the war of 1812 was unavoidable‚ that it was "destined" to happen. Well what reasons do they have to think that? Though what reason do i have to think what i do? Well i will tell you. One reason that i think that the whole war could have just been avoided is because the british

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    Could Hitler have been stopped? Here are three ways how Hitler could have been stopped like childhood dream ruined‚ being killed in World war one‚ and another country stopping the holocaust. During World war one a British soldier saw a wounded Hitler‚ and refused to shoot him because he said: “I can’t shoot a wounded man.” If the man shoots twenty-year-old Hitler this world would have been a different place. When Hitler a young boy he wanted to be an artist‚ but the academy that he went to rejected

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    goals; these bombings have raised a whole host of ethical issues and concerns‚ which must be taken into consideration. There are many reasons why the actions taken by the United States and specifically President Truman to drop the A-Bomb on Hiroshima were absolutely unnecessary. On the other hand there is an abundant amount of weak justification as to why it was so imperative for the U.S. to distinguish the lives of sixty-six thousand civilians in the blink of an eye‚ and cause catastrophic destruction

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    Could the American Revolutionary war have been avoided? The American Revolutionary war is a war that changed the American history because America was able to gain freedom from England. When looking at this war after many years and analyzing all the conflicts that lead to it‚ it can be concluded that the war could have been avoided. There are several reasons that ignited the war such as the refusal of the Olive Branch Petition by King George III‚ the Pamphlet‚ Common Sense‚ published by Thomas Paine

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    Could the Cold War have been avoided? Discuss with reference to the key schools of thought on the origins of the Cold War. The cold war is the product of confrontation between US and USSR‚ reflected by conflicts of interests in political‚ ideological‚ military sphere and so on (Baylis et al. 2010‚ p51)‚ and it lasted nearly half century and ended up with dissolution of Soviet Union. There are so many debates about its origin and some people argue that cold war might be avoided. However this essay

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