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    Was Slavery Necessary

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    Was slavery a necessary evil in the constitution? In short‚ yes‚ at the time I think it was. Slavery wasn’t how it is now. It wasn’t looked at as a heinous act in that time period. In fact‚ it was as common as say‚ owning a hair dryer. I think that’s a good analogy‚ as harsh as it sounds. Slaves were thought of nothing more than property. How preposterous would it sound if the government told us we were no longer allowed to use hair dryers? As far as I see‚ there were three major reasons that

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    From Slavery to Freedom

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    Hale County‚ Alabama: From Slavery to Freedom in a Black Belt Community.   The Politics of Reconstruction The Civil War was bloodiest war in American history (600‚000 soldiers died). It began as way to preserve Union but evolved into a struggle for African American freedom‚ resulting in the death of slavery in the United States and the unification of the states under a stronger central government. The Defeated South South destroyed after defeat: towns ruined‚ slavery (means of labor in cotton fields)

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    Effects of Slavery

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    FIGHTERS Netaji Subhashh Chandra Bose India is proud of Netaji Subhashh Chandra Bose. He was a patriot‚ a revolutionary figure like Rana Pratap. Netaji was born on 23rd January‚ 1897‚ at Cuttack in Orissa. His father‚ Janakinath Bose was a Government lawyer at the Cuttack District Court. He was a noble and talented lawyer. Bhagat Singh Bhagat Singh was born on September 28‚ 1907. His father was also a revolutionary‚ so patriotism flowed in his blood. By the time‚ he completed his secondary education‚

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    Why Hamlet was so hesitative in the drama? A: According to the drama itself. a) In the first two acts Hamlet cannot kill Claudius until he can prove that he poisoned the late king. b) Next‚ Hamlet comes up with the idea of the play to prove whether or not Claudius is guilty. Hamlet discovers Claudius is guilt but has no evidence to present to the people c) Another reason why Hamlet stays his hand is because Claudius is praying.--- if he kills Claudius while he is praying he might go to heaven B:

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    Michael Jackson was born Michael Joseph Jackson in Gary‚ Indiana on August 29‚ 1958‚ and entertained audiences nearly his entire life. His father Joe Jackson had been a guitarist‚ but was forced to give up his musical ambitions‚ following his marriage to Katherine (Scruse). Together‚ they prodded their growing family ’s musical interests at home. By the early 1960s‚ the older boy Jackie‚ Tito and Jermaine had begun performing around the city; by 1964‚ Michael and Marlon had joined in.

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    History of Explosives and Blasting In the US and Canada alone‚ blasters use more than 6 billion pounds of explosives and 75 million detonators per year. Coal mining accounts for two-thirds of consumed explosives of which more than 80% of it is ANFO. Today‚ sophisticated explosive materials and new technologies are being utilized to improve the quality of life for all of us. Computers are used to: drill‚ log and monitor blastholes — automate blending and delivery with bulk trucks — determine bench

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    Why the Axis powers were so successful from 1939-42 The primary reason for the Axis powers’ success during this period of time was the fact that they were militarily superior to most other countries in Europe. By 1939‚ they had the second largest air force in the world with 8295 aircrafts. Only Russia‚ (10382 aircrafts)‚ had a larger air force. The German’s and the Russians were allies at this time and so Germany didn’t view Russia as a threat. There was a similar scenario with troops. Hitler

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    From 1825 to 1850‚ reform movements in the U.S sought to expand democratic ideals by Religion‚ morals‚ women’s rights and abolitionism‚ which in the main part worked. However‚ Nativism did not support the idea of democratic ideals‚ and some didn’t support the reforms. Morals were used to expand democratic ideals by reform movements. Document A‚ according to the Fourth Annual Report which was influenced by the second great awakening claims that prisons should be reformed. If it is‚ this would be

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    Emulsion (SME) Explosives 1. SME is in fact a plant made product (emulsion matrix) which need only to be sensitized by entrapment of gas bubbles either by‚ chemical gassing or addition of substantial quantity of porous ammonium nitrate (AN) prills‚ to form explosive. 2. SMS is truly a Site Mixed Slurry explosive in the sense that all intermediate ingredients (nearly five) are brought to field in a specially designed Pump Truck and are mixed in a predetermined ratio to form explosive when the

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    How did the anti-slavery movement influence the women’s rights movement? According to “The Journey: A History of the African American Experience Pt. 1”‚ abolition is defined as total and immediate ending of slavery. The movement to abolish slavery in the United States began in the 18th century. Some whites believed it was wrong to want freedom from England and still engage in slavery. Others believed that the act of slavery was moral and defended by God. Conflicting beliefs on slavery started various

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