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    youthful life of calm and worry-free days‚ despite the fact that he was born surrounded by famine‚ war‚ and uncertainty. While there are no official records of his education‚ there is no doubt that as a boy he enjoyed as many educational opportunities than his peers and was believed to be one of the smartest men in Rome. While it has never been documented‚ it is also believed that he had some type of legal education. His legacy‚ however‚ would center on his love of music. In fact‚ Pope St. Gregory

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    The Red Scare was a time shortly after the end of World War I when the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia occurred. The United States had a fear of communists‚ socialists‚ anarchists‚ and other radical groups following the series of bombings in 1919. Many innocent people were jailed for expressing their views‚ civil liberties were ignored‚ and many Americans feared that a communist government would take over. During World War I‚ patriotism was prevalent in the United States due to the propaganda being

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    The Civil War started April 12‚1861 with the attack on Fort Sumter. It was a war fought to preserve the Union and to free the slaves in the South. The North was more justified then the South for fighting the civil war because president Abraham Lincoln was trying to abolish slavery and bring the Union back together. The South was trying to keep slavery because without it there would be no one to pick the cotton‚ and that at the time was how the South made money. The civil war began with the attack

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    Current Reading’s Review What This Cruel War Was Over‚ by Chandra Manning‚ so far has focused mostly on the happenings in the thoughts of the the soldiers‚ both Union and Confederate‚ shortly before the Civil War began. Manning focus on what she believes her evidence points to most strongly for the purpose of the men who joined the military forces in wake of the impending war. For those of the confederate south‚ it all came down to slavery right from the start. Whether it was a law of amendment that

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    President was told that Fort Sumter was under siege. Abraham made a unilateral decision to prepare for with the south. He Ordered : 75‚000 troops ‚Suspended habeas corpus President Lincoln was a very capable war time leader. As always‚ he began to self-educate himself about war. He read military history. He learned about strategy and tactics. He read military history. He understood what was needed actions were needed as events came about. He didn’t want to destroy the south‚ but was prepared

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    What was the American War of Independence’s impact on Europe? Use the example of 3 countries. The impact of the American War of independence was as diverse as it was complex. It’s ideology rendered the masses in Paris aflame and ultimately some historians suggest it caused the French revolution. However‚ outside France it’s ideological effect was more subdued and it’s main impact was economic as a result of the war. There were some advantageous long term trade opportunities which in time were good

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    the outbreak of war‚ there were other causes for the war which Germany were not responsible for‚ such as the Triple of Entente where Germany felt isolated and insecure. However‚ the Schlieffen Plan of 1905 referred to in sources 1 and 2 is frequently seen as an act of aggression. In source 1 Corrigan says that “Germany had in place a plan for an aggressive war” because they were concerned of having to fight Russia and France at the same time. The fact that the Schlieffen Plan was created over a decade

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    World War II effectively started in September of 1939 and lasted for over six years. The beginning of the world war can be linked back to Germany and its invasion of Poland and other surrounding countries‚ which was led by Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. Several documents hold the basis for the storyline of this world war. These documents include the Munich Pact‚ the Atlantic Charter‚ Executive Order No. 9066‚ and the Yalta Conference. The Munich Pact‚ also known as the Munich Agreement‚ was a pact between

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    after the Civil war came to an end‚ historians have unraveled first hand accounts deliberately opposing to the idea it was fought only because of slavery. Although Slavery is accredited with being the main and only cause of the Civil war‚ according to first hand accounts and events the conspiracy of the Southerners unity and the power hungry ideas of the Northerns‚ were the main cause. People in the United states believe the feud over slavery was the main cause of the civil war. That belief is

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    Davis – president of the Confederacy 2. Palmito Ranch – last battle of Civil War; minor Confederate victory 3. Juneteenth – June 19‚ 1865: Texan slaves first hear about the Emancipation Proclamation and are freed; important holiday for future blacks in Texas 4. Richard Dowling and the Davis Guards – Fought and won in the Battle of Sabine Pass which stopped a Union invasion of TX; considered heroes after (Richard Dowling was commander) 5. Martial law – law imposed by the military in cases of emergency

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