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    You all now The crazy man in America don’t you? Well if you don’t know who he is then I will tell you. He is America’s 45th President. He has been a successful businessman and tv star. Donald Trump had a big impact on Canada in different ways. He went after Canada’s resources like lumber and dairy. For lumber President Donald Trump told reporters to expect a 24 per cent tariff on softwood lumber going into the U.S. from Canada. He also mentioned putting a tax on Dairy product too. For dairy Mr. Trump

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    never fought against one another. Nor did they go to war against one another. Instead‚ they fought through economics and politics. They did not cooperate‚ and work with each other‚ but worked against one another. This occurrence between the Soviet Union and the United states is called the cold war. This leads to communism‚ something the United States was against. Vietnam and Korea were two communist states‚ that the United States fought two wars against to expand their sphere of influence in order

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    United States’ Involvement in the Vietnam War Source Based Vietnam in South East Asia had always been a desirable country. Since the 19th century‚ it was ruled by France and called Indo China. Apart form one rebellion in 1930‚ France had total control of the country until they surrendered to Germany in the Second World War in 1940. Japan‚ Germany’s ally‚ took control of Vietnam and the resources in it‚ such as coal‚ rice‚ rubber‚ railways and roads. An anti-Japanese resistance organisation

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    Although our society today may want to be under a stricter rule of conduct‚ the laws we are under today are shaped to fit us in the best way. A Babylonian document‚ Hammurabi’s Code of Laws‚ consists of a set of laws enforced to discipline people. The laws are most based on social classes in which people were in. For example in The Code‚ one of the law states‚ “If he be a freeman‚ he (the physician) shall receive five shekels.” Basically meaning if he be a slave‚ or lower class man‚ he will not be

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    I don’t believe we can have an army without music.” —Robert E. Lee. “If we’d had your music‚ sir‚ we’d have whipped you out of your boots.” — A Confederate officer at Appomattox to his Union counterpart”. The outcome of the Civil War was solely based on the North’s access to music. It gave both sides a way to express their views and differences. Music comforted‚ entertained and gave soldiers something to do other than worry about loved ones. At home‚ it distracted families from all the fears

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    The Civil War started April 12‚ 1861 and ended May 9‚ 1865. This war was fought because people in the North wanted to end slavery whereas‚ people in the deep south wanted slavery to continue. On January 1‚ 1863‚ President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation‚ this declared that “all persons held as slaves are‚ and henceforward shall be free.” Jefferson Davis “was the president of the confederate states of America.” He wanted slavery to continue in the confederate states of America

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    lead many doors open for us because of their legacies and lessons they have left behind for us. Its 40 mile aqueducts‚ and its 50‚000 miles of road has left us to new ideas that we use today because of the romans. We think a lot like the romans‚ such as their religions they have started that we to continued‚ or branch off of. Without modern day technology we have‚ they had to form their own way of technology‚ like building a bridge in 10 days‚ a feat we couldn’t even do today. There are much more

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    The Cold War and U.S Diplomacy politic 300 07/31/2011 The Cold War Diplomacy When most people think of President Kennedy’s Diplomacy efforts‚ they will often refer to situations that were resolved using the doctrine of flexible response. This is when the military and White House planners implemented a policy that offered them a range of options to choose from: in dealing with a host of threats. These included: the increased use of conventional forces to small and large nuclear weapons

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    the late 1950’s. As time passed‚ the US was drawn deeper into the unstable politics of this unstable new nation. In 1960‚ the Vietminh started an armed struggle for national unification. Under orders from Hanoi‚ the Vietminh soldiers created the National LIberation front (NLF) and had both materials and manpower support from North Vietnam to begin military operation in the south. This marked the beginning of what Americans know as the Vietnam War. The US role steadily changed from aid support

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    The Civil war started in 1861 because of conflict between the North and the South. The Southern states broke away from the United States of America and made the Confederate States of America because they wanted to have slaves and have more freedom. The war lasted for four years between the Union and the Confederacy. Many different people were affected by this war. Some people that were affected include women‚ children‚ and African-Americans. Before the war‚ women didn’t have a lot of rights. During

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