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    The United States has been through so much. Ever since English settlers have went across the seas to see the New World something was always coming up. We have dealt with how to survive and the British trying to take over our country and controlling everything we do. We finally decided that it was our time to tell the British to stop and we were ready to fight back. It was our time to show we know how to run a country on our own. The American Revolution was an outburst between America and Britain

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    CHILDHOOD. Childhood is the happiest time of a human life. It’s a time where every simple thing is meaningful; a happy time with neither worries nor cares because it is someone else’s job. When I look back at my childhood fills with events and memories of the days I leave far behind it brings a river to my eyes. I always have everything any child hopes for. I remember just like today how I open my mother’s make up pallet and scatter it all over my face. How my childhood best friend comes over

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    government benefited the country far more proficiently than it did harm. For reasons such as social reforms‚ quality leadership skills‚ good intentions and many more‚ the dismissal of Gough Whitlam and his crew was seemingly unreasonable and should not have resulted in the outcome produced. The Whitlam government did create and participate in scandals which undermined their public support and therefore led to the dismissal. Low economic growth became present during the world recession in the early 1970s

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    people died and a lot more were injured. (Ron Paul Video)Could the Civil War Have Been Avoided? The civil war could not have been avoided for two main reasons; the sectional tension‚ and the election of abraham lincoln. The civil war was a battle over slavery. First of all‚ The civil war could not have been avoided because the sectional tension. On september 18 north carolina decided to leave the union so they could have slaves.(How the civil war got its start video) After they did that‚ more southern

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    acceptable in one’s heart‚ the best. In “You Should Have Been a Boy‚” Elizabeth Cady Stanton’s determination to make her father proud‚ drove her to do what most women of her time never did: earn a higher education or speak out against injustice. In the essay‚ “Superman and Me‚” Sherman Alexie’s unrelenting passion for reading allowed him to turn a blind eye to the ridicule that his peers endowed upon him and helped him push pass the limitations that had been placed on his people. Malcolm X describes in

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    until the turn of the 20th century that modern social psychology was formed as the way we know it today. In 1895 Gustav Le Bon presented a systematic theory of crowd behaviour he was a French social scientist who loathed socialism and communism. Since the French revolution in 1789 crowds had played a prominent part in France’s politics with there being riots‚ violent strikes and demonstrations (Richards 2010)‚ Le Bon’s concern with the crowd stemmed from this. He believed that understanding the

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    You Going‚ Where Have You Been?     “Where are you going‚ where have you been?” is a short story by Joyce Carol Oates about an average fifteen year old girl who is not unlike many other girls her age‚ she is self-absorbed‚ and has a “Nervous giggling habit of craning her neck and glancing into the mirror‚ or checking other people’s face’s to make sure her own was all right.”(Oates‚ 388)  The story takes place in Middle America. Oates wrote “Where are you going‚ where have you been?”  in the 1960’s

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    1. Where have you been today? Describe the places! I started my day off with a wonderful brunch over at my best friend’s house. Her house is very pretty and bright‚ especially the outside. Lights are attached all over the white surface‚ and they really catch your eye. I love the inside a lot though‚ it’s luxarious and fresh but not really as bright. I felt very at home‚ my apartment doesn’t even compare to all the gorgeous decor but my best friend made sure I felt comfortable. When we were done

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    "Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?" By Joyce Carol Oates A short story titled "Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?" tells a tale of an adolescent girl who suffers consequences of growing up in the unsupportive environment and the society preoccupied by the media. It is considered to be the most famous work of Joyce Carol Oates‚ an American writer‚ the winner of many significant literary awards and a two- time candidate for the Nobel Prize in Literature. The story was first

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    Explain how and why women’s rights have changed since 1945 Women’s rights today can be agreed to be as equal as men‚ but it wasn’t like this since 1945. Many rights changed in terms of work with the equal pay issue and legislation. This was because of several reasons including women not wanting to return to their traditional roles and the beginning of the Women’s Liberation Movement. One of the most major changes to women’s rights was wage discrimination in favour of men. This denied women the

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