counterparts in the colonies. The women’s lives were often dictated by geography and what indigenous group they belonged to. However‚ in the Native American societies that were more matrilineal women were often in charge of the village‚ while the men went off to hunt or make war‚ they often took care of the crops‚ and gathered fruits‚ nuts‚ and berries to supplement the group’s diet. As the women often prepared the food and grew most of it‚ they were often in charge of distributing it. For instance
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or the Americans‚ and so he made that decision‚ which I think was right because we hadn’t started it. We were simply defending our country and sending a message. Japan was not backing down. Germany had surrendered but the Japanese were raging on in the Pacific. Japan also was trying to find a possible way to successfully invade America and bring a negotiated peace. What other Alternatives were there for the United States? America at first had planned to invade Japan which was to begin on November
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eugenics were science‚ racism‚ and propaganda. Eugenics was developed largely by Francis Galton as a method of improving the human race. It fell into disfavor only after the perversion of its doctrines by the Nazis. A lot of people at the time praise eugenics. They saw eugenics as a way to improve the humanity. Francis Galton felt that the dysfunctional qualities of a human race could be explained through their genetics. Being a criminal‚ mental retardation‚ insanity‚ and rebelliousness is what was consider
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What Were the Primary Reasons for the “Fall” of Rome? By 200 BC‚ Rome was quickly becoming one of the world’s greatest empires with their excellent military conquering territory from modern day Scotland to Spain. After the Punic Wars and the defeat of Carthage‚ Rome had full control of the Mediterranean region‚ establishing colonies in North Africa‚ Egypt‚ the Middle East‚ and Asia Minor. Julius Caesar became Rome’s first emperor using his military influence. Under his reign‚ Rome shifted from
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I have never thought so much about how dangerous trains can really be. If you hear all the stories‚ they sound pretty bad. I also did not know that if you walk on tracks‚ you are trespassing. You could be fined for trespassing; quite a lot of money actually. Many people get distracted by the small things‚ like listening to music‚ and talking with other friends. Other things that can prevent you from hearing the train is if you are on a motorcycle or any motorized vehicle. The sound of the vehicle
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What Environment Were You Raised In? Geographically my environment spanned from as far south as Texas and as farther north as Ohio. But has always been marked by love between family‚ and values of honor‚ respect‚ and commitment. With little to no exemptions in a stray of these values. I was born in Ohio with the majority of my immediate family nearby. With the predominance of my mom’s family in Ohio‚ and my dad’s family in Missouri or Michigan. I was always taught the importance of family‚ and
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Harbor‚ President Franklin Delanore Roosevelt issued Executive Order No. 9066. This order made many Japanese Americans to leave their homes in the Western Defense Command. They were sent to live in one of these detention camps in desolate parts of the United States. As a result of the bombing‚ Japanese Internment Camps were created. The camps shaped the outcome of World War II. A Japanese Internment
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conflict during the Colonization of Africa. In the years between 1870-1900 Africa was colonized by European Imperialists. The European Imperialists that were trying to colonize africa were causing conflict by invading Africa with aggression‚ diplomatic pressures and military forces. The European Imperialists were pushed by three main factors which were economic‚ political‚ and social. The European Imperialists started to colonize Africa in the nineteenth century. “It developed in the nineteenth century
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Discussion Forum Question Unit 5 What were the outcomes of the second Punic War? The second Punic war was caused by the growing rivalry between the two great powers that were struggling for supremacy in the western Mediterranean (Morey‚ W.C.‚ 1901). In the Second Punic War‚ the great Carthaginian general Hannibal invaded Italy and scored great victories at Lake Trasimene and Cannae before his eventual defeat at the hands of Rome’s Scipio Africanus in 202 B.C. which left Rome in control of the western
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Britain‚ France‚ Germany‚ Austria-Hungary and Russia. There were many reasons why the war started; some were long term causes related with the tensions between the countries of Europe‚ such as the conflicts between Britain and Germany and Russia and Austria-Hungary. However there was one short term cause which invoked all the existing tensions to break out in war‚ the assassination of the Archduke and Prince of Austria‚ Franz Ferdinand. There were five Great Powers in Europe in 1914‚ Britain‚ France
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