The most exciting thing I did this summer was when I visited Playland with my nieces‚ nephews‚ brother‚ and my big sister’s boy friend. I went on almost all the of the rides. The first ride that I rode was the Water Boat ride.That ride went so high I was scared to ride it because I’m afraid of heights‚ but my sister’s boy friend made me do it. Here are some more things I did during my summer vacation. I went to Brooklyn to spend time with my aunt at her house for a week. Some of the things I did
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The Progressive Era The Progressive Era was an important time in U.S history. During the Progressive Era many people were treated unfairly. For example there was child labor‚ discrimination against African Americans‚ and women suffrage during this era. This led too much rebellion across the United States. Child labor was heavy during the Progressive era. Many families were forced to send their children into the work force in order to survive as soon as they were old enough. They worked in factories
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Germans introduced the use chemical gasses as an weapon in war. Poison gas was the most feared out of all technology weapons in WW1. The gasses could burn skin‚ blind‚ or destroy your lungs if you happen to breathed in. Back then they had crude face masks to protect people in war from the poisonous gas floating in the air. Poison gas was easier during WW1 all they had to do was throw the poisonous gas bomb. “ A poison gas attack meant soldiers having to put on crude gas masks
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The Elizabethan Era was a time in which influential literature was created by people from Shakespeare to Spenser. Ironically‚ during this time period‚ the education system was quite awful. For example‚ young ladies were not taught the same‚ reading and writing were different courses‚ and most importantly‚ being provided with an education was not required by law. Unfortunately‚ in the 1550’-1650’s education was not required; therefore no punishment was given to parents if they decided
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fast working machines. Tea was a really popular drink in China and it was also famous for it’s antibacterial properties. Since‚ tea was made with boiled water it had the ability to fend people from waterborne illnesses. The East India Company was most famous for trading and exporting tea; it had a monopoly in the tea business. This monopoly and power led to the crumble of one of the greatest civilization of China.‚ this was because of the trade of opium. Political: China was a really strong civilization
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During the Mongol Era‚ there were series of events that took place where women were portrayed as valuable objects. In the film Genghis Khan‚ Börte was kidnapped by Temüjin and rapped by Djamuqa. She was treated like an object‚ like other women during the Mongolian era. In another scene from the movie‚ Temüjin’s army entered the China wall‚ where the emperor bestowed upon them lovely woman who would be their acquaintance while they bathed. The women were there to please the men during their
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example‚ the spies during WWII were‚ in a lot of cases‚ female. Some female spies led ‘underground railroads‚’ moved constantly to obtain valuable information from other agents everywhere‚ and even took over their superior’s duties at times. This proved to be extremely helpful and beneficial to the war effort. So many different aspects of the secret services in WWII proved to be significant to the war effort and the saving of millions upon millions of lives. Some secret services during World War II helped
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What are the values and limitations of the film Cabaret to a historian studying the cabaret culture of the Weimar Republic Table of Content A – Plan of Investigation 3 B – Summary of Evidence 3 C – Evaluation of Sources 4 D – Analysis 5 E – Conclusion 7 F – List of Sources 8 G – Appendix 9 A – Plan of Investigation This investigation focuses on the German cabarets during the Weimar Republic and how they are depicted in the movie “Cabaret”. To understand the importance and
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the lever and the idea that items displace their weight in water. ● One of Archimedes’s great achievements was the water screw (background) which is an ingenious way of getting water from a “low-lying body of water into irrigation systems”. ● During the siege of Syracuse by the Romans‚ Archimedes developed a type of large claw or beak that extended from a crane of sorts‚ grabbed onto enemy boat and either capsized it or threw it unexpectedly back down. ● Among the greatest of Archimedes’s
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Reconstruction‚ American Historian‚ Robert Cruden said of Johnson‚ "His Jacksonian philosophy had perhaps an even greater flaw in view of the problems he confronted: it had some place for the Negro as a free man‚ but it had none for him as an equal"1. During the Presidential Reconstruction‚ 1865-1867‚ Johnson appointed provisional governors and ordered them to call state conventions in order to establish new‚ all white‚ governments in the South. These new all white governments looked similar to the confederate
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