forty-six years ago‚ in 1564‚ a genius was born into our world. You may have heard of this genius‚ he was the first man ever to express his views on the belief that the Earth rotated around the sun. This mans name was Galileo Galilei. Galileo’s story began when he discovered his strong talent for maths. In 1660‚ Galileo heard about the spyglass‚ and by using his mathematical knowledge and technical skills‚ he invented the telescope. With this new invention‚ he was able to begin creating his theory that
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The treaty of Versailles was signed in 28th June‚ 1919. this treaty involved lots of requirement for Germany. Despite Woodrow Wilson’s will to make the world a safer place‚ it only provoked German’s anger and eventually became the motive of World War two. In my opinion‚ the main reason for the failure was the unfairness of the treaty. German was guilty for the world war one. But we should know that each countries who involved in the world war one are guilty for it .and is unfair to just giving punishment
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Was the Treaty of Versailles fair? Answer: The Entente and the US spoke with different voices in 1918-19. President Wilson talked about a peace without ’victors or vanquished’‚ which implied concepts of fairness‚ but Britain and France (and their allies) imposed a conventional treaty with winners and losers. That is the key issue. Answer In 1918 when the war had ended the League of Nations was drawn up‚ but at the same time the "big three" were planning a way to get compensation for the war
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How far was Britain a democracy by 1918 Britain was partially becoming a democracy by 1918‚ this was from more people gaining the vote from the new reform acts and representation of the Peoples Act. The British population also had more choice when voting from the emergence of the 3 party system which included Labour‚ Liberals and Conservative parties. Access to information was another reason why Britain was becoming more of a democracy as the growth of the railways meant that newspapers were more
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of history and his enemies‚ Napoleon was able to make strategies and decide which one would be best against his enemies. Napoleon was a great strategic leader in all of his conquests because he paid attention to every detail. Napoleon supplied men for his army by using the draft system. To be eligible for the draft‚ the person had to be eighteen. They were then trained in all the subjects Napoleon saw necessary
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The "Roaring" 1920’s The 1920’s was a "roaring" time. It was the time of the culture‚ sports‚ music‚ and several more. Everything was beginning to be put in its place‚ and peace was comming together. The "roaring 1920’s" was one of the best times to be alive. Music was a huge part of the 1920’s‚ especially jazz. Jazz was the reason that the "flappers" were introduced. Flappers is a term used to describe young girls‚ still somewhat in the awkward movement who not yet entered womanhood. Flappers
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Let’s be Fair Out of proportional‚ regressive‚ progressive‚ lump-sum tax systems; to me‚ I feel like the proportional tax system is the best type. I am sure a lot of people would argue and say that it is not the best. They probably think that they are right in their mind‚ and that is okay. Proportional tax‚ is “a tax for which high-income and low-income taxpayers pay the same fraction of income.” The reason why I think proportional tax is the best‚ because fair is fair. The current tax system that
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Economics essay: Is free trade ever fair trade Every one of us has probably seen reports or heard something about demonstrations against globalization when international organizations like the WTO meet. One example was the G8 meeting in July 2001. So we have to ask us the question why there are some people who protest against globalization and also against the free trade the WTO stands for. The main complain and concern of these groups is unfairness. They say free trade is unfair‚ the low wages
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Francis Scott Fitzgerald‚ the author of The Great Gatsby‚ presents the idea that the “Jazz Age”‚ or the Roaring Twenties were not as romantic as they seem to the average spectator of the twenty-first century through staged movies and prose. The character Daisy Buchanan perfectly encompasses this theme of beauty on the surface‚ but wicked deceit underneath the façade. She is the epitome of unfaithfulness and love for the material rather than the moral. Daisy uses her beauty as a way to control the
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civil rights movement. During the 50’s and 60’s the civil rights movement was a time where hope and change was needed‚ and never before have African Americans stood up for themselves as they did during this time. Rather than being looked at as objects of possession to do work and pushed aside‚ African Americans wanted a voice‚ and in many ways Muhammad Ali was that voice. Muhammad Ali was born on January 17‚ 1942 in Louisville‚ Kentucky. Living in the south‚ equality was not the main concern for
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