02) - Explain why the Conservative Party won the General Election of 1959 – (12 marks) WW2 made a huge dent in Britain’s economic capability in terms of international trade and the fact that half of our factories had been converted to build military equipment. Not long before the General Election the economy had begun to pick up. At the time Labour was a significantly divided party with the Gaitskillites and the Bevanites meaning some support of voters was lost through lack of assurance that the
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they constructed a treaty in 1997 stating that they would not use them. Although many countries signed the treaty‚ the United States did not. The United States felt like land and water gjmines were a critical part of defending themselves and their allies. (Croll
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Thirteen Reasons Why 13 reasons why is a story about Hannah Baker‚ a high school student who committed suicide because of bullying‚ a very serious problem with schools today that needs to be stopped. No one saw it coming‚ no one expected it. before she committed suicide‚ Hannah left behind thirteen recorded messages that explained the thirteen reasons why she killed herself; the reasons to why she was driven over the edge. Each of these messages were copied to tape‚ each side of the tape had one
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Grant has won an impressive amount of victories against the beloved Confederacy. At the Battle of Petersburg the Union won and has shocked our leaders. Many of our leaders have fled our glorious capital of Richmond for fear of the upcoming battle for our capital. The general leading this horrendous attack against our independence is Hiram Ulysses Grant. Evacuation of the capital will start soon. Our great army of the Confederacy will keep on fighting for the independence of our nation and stop
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time to regroup. It was a lack of luck that undid Napoleon and his plans for battle. Unfortunately for Napoleon‚ the unlucky rainstorm that brought his demise was a stroke of luck for Wellington which helped him win the battle. Another reason that Wellington won the battle was his use of logistics‚ specifically the terrain. The British armies were on higher ground during the battle‚ which is much easier
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April 2‚1865 Grant continued the siege of Petersburg. Lee and his troops defended the town‚ but sickness‚ casualties and desertion weakened them. Finally the Confederate line broke and Lee withdrew from defending the town. From the beginning of the horrible war‚ the Union’s goal was to capture the Confederate capital in Richmond. Petersburg had been the last roadblock in Grant’s path. After a nine month siege‚ Grant finally drove Lee’s tired army out of that city. Jefferson knew that Richmond was
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Gesselys Nunez Mrs. Villa AP World History February 17th‚ 2014 Did the Industrial Revolution Lead to a Sexual Revolution? Historians agree that between 1750 and 1850‚ the illegitimacy rates increased across Europe. In many of the European countries‚ this time period corresponds with industrialization. So did the introduction of capitalism change the living and working routines of unmarried women and introduce new attitudes that made them take more engrossed in sex? The
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between the States‚ was fought from April 1861 until April 1865. The war was fought over the issues of slavery and the states’ rights. The Springfield‚ Spencer‚ Napoleon‚ and Gatling gun all helped the North and South in winning the Civil War. A large reason the North defeated the South was because of their advantage in weaponry. The North had a large railroad system that supplied weapons to the Northern soldiers. Bruce Levine from the University of Illinois stated “The railroads were the most important
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become mature to insure that scout avoids trouble Atticus is polite to his maid making Jem see black and white people equal by Atticus shooting the rabid dog it shows Jem that his father chooses to be sober and wants his children to be calm which is why he will not get Jem a gun is Jem embarrassed ashamed or proud when the farmer calls Atticus a niggalover Ashamed: As Attiicus does not retaliate making him seem physically weak Proud : As Atticus shows strength by ignoring the insults Atticus
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13 Reasons Why You Could Be Misunderstood In the book‚ 13 Reasons Why by Jay Asher‚ the character Hannah Baker is very misunderstood by every other character in her story. Hannah Baker is Clay Jensen’s first love in his high school‚ his first love that committed suicide. Often in life as well as literature‚ there are many people in this world who are misunderstood by others. In 13 Reasons Why‚ Hannah Baker has sent out seven cassettes each containing two people‚ two reasons why she felt
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