The first thing you need to do is review the DBQ rubric sheet‚ your essay & my comments. - Did you answer the prompt …or did you merely interpret documents? - If you tried to do POV‚ did you get it or not? Look closely at what you wrote for POV. General Comments: - The word is Confucian –not Confusion‚ Confucious‚ nor even Confucionis. You need to write the right word so at the AP reading they don’t laugh at you J! - These are pretty decent DBQ’s
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Reduce‚ Renew‚ And Innovate: U.S. Environmental Policy And Energy Resources Ned Lentz ENG 122 Fawn vonFrohling May 25‚ 2013 The nineteenth and twentieth centuries brought many wonderful inventions that advanced the human race into a world of technology driven by energy. The need for consumable fuels such as oil‚ coal‚ and natural gas needed for energy are growing on such a rapid pace that international production facilities can barely keep up with global demand. In BP’s “Statistical
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slavery played a prominent role in the Confederacy due to a great reliance of labor on the plantations in the South and it displayed a considerable amount of racism. Eventually‚ disputes between the Union and the Confederacy over slavery and other problems led to the Civil War. After a few years of ferocious combat between the two sides the Confederacy lost the war‚ which led to the construction of statues and monuments for those who were associated with the Confederacy during the Civil War. Recently‚
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Throughout history‚ economics have changed drastically. The Roaring 20’s and Great Depression defined our country‚ The United States‚ and impacted everyone differently. The Roaring 20’s‚ otherwise known as the Age of Intolerance‚ was an age of social and political change. It was only the beginning of many inventions that sent American into the modern age. America was very prosperous during the 1920’s‚ but Europe was still feeling the devastation from World War I and fell into an economic decline
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Carolina Recchi History of the Americas November 14th 2012 U.S foreign policy impact on Latin America’s Cold War The mid 20th century was characterized by years of conflict and political tumult in most of Latin America. As countries within this hemisphere were striving to gain independence and global recognition‚ the U.S and USSR both competed to gain influence in Latin America by engaging in what one could define a “precipitous escalation of superpower competition” (Brands 3). Washington’s
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nation and the citizen 6. Napoleon’s French revolutionary paradox C. The Haitian Revolution‚ 1791–1804 1. Saint Domingue‚ the richest colony in the world 2. African slaves‚ white colonists‚ and gens de couleur 3. Slave revolt‚ civil war‚ and foreign invasion 4. Toussaint Louverture 5. Haiti: a post-slavery republic 6. “Independence debt” D. Spanish American Revolutions‚ 1810–1825 1. Creole resentment of Spanish rule and taxes 2. Napoleon’s 1808 invasion of Spain and Portugal 3. Racial
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America’s Foreign Policy Post WWI and Its Results Indisputably the United States failed to join the League of Nations‚ because the US senate refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles. Despite Wilson’s extensive 1919-1920 campaign to achieve Senate approval for the treaty‚ he failed in part because he did not attain consensus among the Democratic and Republican parties. When peace negotiations began in October‚ 1918‚ President Wilson Woodrow played a significant role. The focal point of his arguments
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Write a well-organized essay that explains how the Americans won the Revolutionary War. Your essay should include at least two paragraphs. Submit the brief essay to your teacher by the due date to receive full credit. 1. When the American Revolution began‚ it looked like the colonists faced unbelievable odds. How did a ragtag band of volunteers without enough food or equipment manage to defeat the most powerful army and navy in the world? How did each of the following contribute to the success
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are those that tell you what you know already.” (Orwell‚ 1984) While reading 1984‚ the character of Big Brother can be compared to many leaders throughout the history. Specifically‚ there are many comparisons between Big Brother and the current leader of America‚ Barack Obama. Their comparisons are using media to spay on citizens‚ the Thought police and Perpetual War‚ just to name a few. The greatest similarity I see between Big Brother in 1984 and the leader of the US‚ is not giving their citizen
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Confederations initial intention was to provide a loose confederation or "firm league of friendship." Thirteen independent states were therefore linked together for joint action in dealing with foreign affairs. Despite their fragility‚ the Articles proved to be a landmark in government‚ and at that time a model of what a loose confederation should be. The Articles of Confederation had many accomplishments and strengths. It ended the Revolutionary War. The U.S. government could claim some credit for the
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