can be inferred that he used the strategic methods learned‚ among other things‚ to assist him during his expansion. It was short lived‚ however‚ when he died of an unknown cause at an early age of thirty-three. Even though his empire crumbled‚ his legacy lived on. Multiple cities‚ strongly influenced by Alexander‚ erected‚
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The Legacy of the New Deal During the time of the Great Depression there were many people in dismay. The United States population‚ as a whole was pessimistic and negatively perceived the situation of the country. Once elected president‚ Franklin D. Roosevelt started changing the perspective of the country one piece of legislation at a time. Roosevelt was able to turn the negative believes the people once had into many positive and optimistic believes through the New Deal. Although the New Deal
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thought to be to small and underweight to be a soldier proved he was the hero‚ leader‚ and strategizer the military needed to win the war. Murphy was immediately sent to Italy where he got his first taste of war. In Sicily he began building his legacy as the ultimate soldier when he killed his first enemy combatants. two Italian officers. Murphy was awarded his first of many medals for this action. Matter of fact he was awarded every medal imaginable our nation could offer. Audie Murphy’s size
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Describe both the positive and negative impacts of globalization to Singapore There are many definitions for globalization. With the rapid development of technical inventions and increasing economic bonding‚ most tend to regard ’’globalization’’ as a non-border platform‚ where the exchange of goods‚ resources‚ and information in all aspects take places vigorously in the present world. Apart from those materials‚ the movement of people also becomes frequent when the connection to every corner in
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message in Chittister’s article‚ Legacy‚ is for people not to waste life in order to leave good memories to those that survive them after death. It is an inspirational message of love‚ compassion‚ self-reflexion‚ and hope in the mist of the inevitable‚ death. How past ambitions or desires‚ now bear little importance during our last stand here on Earth. Like a call to arms‚ he ready us to focus on what really matters in life‚ ensures we do not live a wasted life so our legacy can live long after our life
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“Lincoln was both a sincere advocate of his ideals and a cunning compromiser of them” (Stout)‚ is a quote explaining how Abe was decisive about his principles; however he also contradicted himself. An excerpt from a codicil that explains Abraham’s legacy is‚ “Lincoln is known for his
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The Fourth Crusade (1202-1204) was the planned pilgrimage of the crusaders - with their leader‚ Boniface of Montferrat - to retake the Holy Land of Jerusalem from Muslim control. Even before their journey began‚ however‚ trouble was brewing. The Venetians - alongside their Doge‚ Enrico Dandolo of Venice - had agreed to give the crusaders about 500 ships in exchange for a specified payment of silver marks. Unfortunately‚ the pilgrims did not have enough money to pay Venice‚ and had to repay their
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Crusades were military units that began “in the late 11th century‚” and was initiated “by Western Christians” to regain “the Holy Land” and stop the expanse of both Muslims and Islam. Of course‚ the warriors or the knights were guaranteed for a cancellation of their wrongdoings‚ which are accepted as sins in Christianity‚ and an immediate acceptance “to Heaven” as soon as they were killed in the military action. According to Douglas E. Streusand‚ Jihad means “holy war” as a usual usage of the word
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Crusades Writing Task 1-summary In June 1099 an army appeared outside the walls of Jerusalem. Who were they? Why were they there? How did they get there? What had happened along the way? How were they equipped? What did they intend to do? Write a 200-300 word summary In June 1099 a Christian army appeared outside the walls of Jerusalem. They were the first crusade‚ set on achieving their one goal; to take Jerusalem from the Muslim population that had settled there over 200 years ago. The
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The Legacy of Lynyrd Skynyrd It was in 1965 when three main band members meet. They had great hits great fans‚ but the times of glory were over they were traveling to a concert‚ but something went terribly wrong. After a while‚ new members of country bands were starting to join when Gary Rossington wanted to bring the band back together. Lynyrd Skynyrd has been on and off‚ they have been great in the beginning. But the fame came to an end and the band was off for a while until one of the founding
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