after man received fire‚ there was a large forest fire in Crete that the gods were not pleased with‚ they went to Hephaestus‚ god of fire‚ for an explanation. Hephaestus claimed he didn’t know who started it‚ as it wasn’t his doing. He then blamed the humans and their ignorance to this newly found tool. Zeus didn’t care‚ he said that if there were another disruption in the world due to fire he would be severely punished. Hephaestus was mad‚ he had already been thrown off Olympus for being ugly‚ now he
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From our earliest school days we have been aware of Christopher Columbus and of how he found the Americas; however what else is known about the voyage? Has a deeper perspective been taken on the subject? Consider what influenced him to travel‚ what led him to being able to explore‚ how did he win over the support of those who financed his voyages‚ or even what else he accomplished while he was venturing. For no reason in particular teachers have left out key details as mentioned previously‚ after
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pact‚ Hitler had always planned to take the Soviet Union‚ invading on June 22‚ 1941. Stalin was appropriately shocked‚ and resorted to “scorched-earth tactics’‚ burning villages to the ground‚ in order to deny Hitler’s troops any supplies. The Germans did not have access to warm clothing or blankets during the Russian winter‚ and Hitler refused a retreat‚ losing the German armies 1.3 million men. Hitler’s invasion of the Soviet Union not only lost his armies 40% of their available troops‚ but it paved
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For instance‚ in the book The Diary of A Young Girl: Anne Frank she describes the life of a Jew in Germany and how limited their life was back then. she explains
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may have a false premise. Correct Answer: All sound arguments are valid arguments. Question 11 5 out of 5 points How did Aristotle view morality? Answer Selected Answer: It’s necessary for us to try to be virtuous or excellent human beings. Correct Answer: It’s necessary for us to try to be virtuous or excellent human beings. Question 12 0 out of 5 points A proper perspective of religion and morality is Answer Selected Answer:
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Countries around the world have strived to implement neoliberal policies in order to increase globalization and improve economic growth. The signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement in 1994 proved to be revolutionary as Mexico transitioned into a capitalist nation. Supporters of NAFTA promised reduced tariffs‚ free trade‚ and an increase in employment. In Mexico‚ NAFTA led to a rise in exports and imports to the United States (US) and Canada. Economic growth surged and contributed to a
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The Holocaust is one of the most known mass murders of the human race. Before the Holocaust‚ mass murder had never been given a name. Hitler and his Nazi army led to the destruction of the many races in most areas of Europe. Hitler believed that if were not born German and if were born as a German but look like another race‚ were a disgrace to the race. If a person was born a German‚ a person also had to prove he was completely German by showing records of family members and their marriages.
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is dissatisfied with himself‚ and his life. Walter Younger is unable to provide for his family in spite of his growing age (he is already in his thirties) and this problem makes him feel less like a man. Throughout the play‚ Walter complains about how his wife does not own nor wear pearls —“Yes‚ I want to hang some real pearls ’round my wife’s neck. Ain’t she supposed
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Nakota Sioux tribes resided in present-day North
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were organized in New York‚ the British headquarters for most of the war. During the Revolutionary War‚ the people in New York were not completely behind the Revolution. Some forty percent of her people openly opposed the revolution and many others did not take sides. New York was the military headquarters for the Loyalists. During these years Loyalists were also arriving at Niagara and Detroit (then in British hands) and some had begun to settle at Niagara towards the end of 1780. The Stoddards
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