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    methods to complex machines. This period of time known as the Industrial Revolution. Started around 1750‚ the process of industrialization spread through the world in the following centuries. The Industrial Revolution was considered a historical turning point mainly because of the three major features involved in it which were the change of economic system‚ the development of mass production‚ and the form of different social classes. The change of economic system was strongly

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    gun advocates believe it’s their right given in the Constitution to own guns and no one can take it away. Throughout the last ten years‚ the number of mass shootings increased drastically in the United States.

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    Turning Points In Trifles

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    the play Trifles I believe it has many significant points that make this story stand out and resemble many stories we here about in today’s society. We begin by having two women by the names of Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Peters and then the two government officials who were all at the dead man Mr. John Wright’s house examining the crime scene the murder that had just taken place at. The sheriff and attorney are set from the very beginning that Mrs. Wright was the murderer and base their whole case around finding

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    Island. This morning‚ Japanese attacked Midway Island.”          -Roosevelt World War II has been thought of as one of the most atrocious disasters in history: the endless sufferings and deaths caused by the anger and violence of ruthless leaders between 1939 and 1945. The despicable Adolf Hitler arose and spread fascism throughout Germany and Italy. All the nations involved were marginalized. Initially‚ the United States stayed out of WWII‚ until they realized that the Axis power was increasing

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    November 18 2015 The battle of Saratoga was the turning point of the war. It convinced the French to join the fight‚ supplied the continental army and gave needed moral to the soldiers. The battle of Saratoga did not go as planned for the British 2 out of 3 armies did not make it to Albany. Burgoyne’s army low on supplies still tried to take Albany. Burgoyne’s army ran into a powerful Continental Army led by General Horatio. Benedict Arnold attacked The British army to. Burgoyne’s army retreated

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    Why was the discovery of ‘magic bullets’ a turning point in medicine? A magic bullet is a chemical drug that kills germs of a specific disease without harming the rest of the body. In the 1890’s‚ the first several compounds of magic bullets discovered (used to treat syphilis‚ malaria and sleeping sickness) can be described to be a turning point in medicine; this is because the magic bullets began the breakthrough to cure disease‚ instead of preventing the disease with vaccinations and inoculations

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    Midway Turning Point

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    cause that hundred should survive. It is inconceivable to imagine that this war was allowed to erupt as it did when the war began‚ the united states were in the box of isolationism. The United States deemed the war as Europe’s problem and stayed away from it. However‚ Japan surprisingly bombed Pearl harbor‚ December 7‚ 1941‚ and congress declared war on Japan and Germany. Following the attack on Pearl Harbor‚ the turning point in the pacific came in June 1942 at the Battle of Midway‚ the Soviet Union

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    Turning Point in Othello

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    to deceive‚ mislead and ultimately destroy O. Act III Scene III is where Iago’s plan really begins. This scene has been known as the “turning point” of the play‚ or as the “temptation scene”‚ and could be argued to be the most important scene in the whole play. In it Iago speaks carefully and at length with Othello‚ and subtly plant the seed of suspicion and jealousy in his mind. It is this seed which brings about the tragic events of the play. Ironically it is Desdemona’s compassion and innocence

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    Dunkirk Turning Point

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    years ago 338‚000 troops were rescued from the beaches of Dunkirk. This battle was between France‚ her allies‚ and Nazi Germany. It was a great escape that helped Britain avoid defeat in the Second World War. During World War II there were many battles. Amongst the battles‚ Dunkirk was probably the most significant in British History. In the spring of 1940 the Phoney War came to an end as the Germans swept through France in what is known as a Blitzkrieg. A Blitzkrieg is a strategic military campaign

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    IMPORTANCE OF RELIGION DECLINES. ’ TO WHAT EXTENT IS THIS AN ACCURATE CLAIM? Students of history would be aware that during the time known as the dark ages‚ religion ruled supreme in Europe. In fact it was tyrannical and put to death - after frightful torture - anyone who questioned the teachings of religion. The most number of casualties of the period were from the scientists. Even famed scientists like Galileo were victims of the dreaded Inquisition. It was an uphill task for scientists to continue

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