Atlantis is a legendary city that was first described in the work of a Greek philosopher named‚ Plato. Many people believe that the city became lost or some might say it disappeared or sank. This being said‚ Atlantis still remains as a mystery 2‚000 years later and many conspiracy theories were created. A few theories are‚ Atlantis was mid-Atlantic‚ Atlantis was Antarctica‚ and Atlantis was the legendary Minoan civilization. Overall‚ Atlantis did once exist and can possibly be ‘till this day. First
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Clayton Was Wrong About Japan Clayton was born in a middle-class household to two White parents and raised Protestant. His Great Grandfather served in World War 2 fighting against Japan in the Pacific Theater. Coming from rural Indiana‚ he was not often exposed to people who weren’t also White Protestants of a similar class. Clayton was an American through and through. You could say that he bled red‚ white‚ and blue. He was very nationalistic about the United States‚ often saying things such as‚
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World War II has been the deadliest‚ most devastating war throughout history. It involved more than 33 nations‚ and all of them were divided into two different groups: the Axis Powers and The Allies. Their goal was to win the war. America was one of the Allies‚ but at first it was under an isolationist policy. They finally decided to join the war when other nations started attacking. The United States actions during WWII were mostly negative because of the treatment they gave to women and minorities
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(The Greatest Thing in History‚ 2). Only 3 days later‚ Nagasaki was hit with another atomic bomb. Many more men‚ children‚ and women perished. Shortly after the horrifying attacks‚ Japan surrendered. This was the end of WWII. Sadly‚ it took something so devastating‚ to bring the war to a close. The United States acted unwarily‚ which caused the death of thousands of innocent
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Grant Hughes April 21st‚ 2011 AA World History 4th Hour You Mean The Holocaust Was Bad? It’s simple to say that the Holocaust was bad. I don’t think it was third grade and I already knew that. In A Good Day from Survival in Auschwitz‚ an autobiography by Primo Levi‚ and Night‚ an autobiography by Elie Wiesel‚ I learned the very different first-hand experiences of two young men who dealt with persecution from the Nazi Officers‚ during the time of the Holocaust. Now although these stories are
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy’s significance was that he won presidency after narrowly beating Richard Nixon in the 1960 presidential election. The debates between Nixon and Kennedy were the first to be televised and many tilted toward Kennedy because he looked younger and healthier than Nixon did‚ which introduced the idea that public image was highly influential in the way Americans voted. Among John F. Kennedy ’s most notable and long-standing accomplishments was the establishment of the Peace Corps‚
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Christology as that of a living tradition‚ always developing in new directions. Chapter six‚ on liberation Christology‚ Johnson uses this opportunity to portray the “either-or” aspect of the person of Jesus‚ making it clear that the historical Jesus was neither merely a wise sage nor merely a god in heaven .When it comes to the situation of the poor‚ she says‚ “neutrality is not possible” (94)‚ particularly since Jesus is the liberator of the poor‚ as he said when he began his ministry. Johnson goes
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help perform weather it was the right or wrong thing. Soldiers know where to be‚ what uniform to be in‚ what time to be there‚ and help make sure that every one of their seniors‚ peers‚ and subordinates know as well. I believe that responsible soldiers do the right thing even when the right thing is off the beaten path. They also do the right thing even when no one else is looking. I would like to quote a few references whose information seems to fit very well with this essay: “We must be effective
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The bloodiest time in history for America was during The American Civil War; a time when Americans fought against themselves for their own rights in which they believed they were entitled to. To many it would be considered shocking and absurd to say the Civil War was something that could have avoided – and they’re right. The Civil War was an unavoidable and ultimately inevitable conflict that was essential to the evolution of our nation. The differences between the North and the South‚ economically
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