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    The Cause and Effect of the Civil War Though slavery was a key cause of the Civil War‚ it was not the sole reason for it. To hold slavery as the sole reason for the Civil War is incorrect as there were numerous economic‚ political and moral reasons behind the strife. Sectionalism (between the Northern and Southern states)‚ Economic (between the industrial North and agrarian South)‚ and Political differences (such as the South’s deeply held belief in states’ rights) all contributed to the conflict

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    Frankenstein and Terror

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    A classic gothic novel emphasises fear and terror. It has the presence of the supernatural‚ the placements of events within a distant time and an unfamiliar and mysterious setting. Romantic writer Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein conforms to these conventional ‘classic’ Gothic traits as well as to the modern conceptions of what is considered as Gothic. Shelley’s Frankenstein is host to a range of significant gothic elements‚ evident through Victor’s creation of the gigantic creature‚ the dark setting

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    The Civil War was the bloodiest war the United States has ever fought - killing over 620‚000 Americans and causing more destruction than any other war. Long standing conflicts and disagreements made the violent war seem inevitable years before it happened‚ and led to it becoming a major turning point in US history. Americans have struggled with sectionalism since the colonial days‚ as seen in the issue of slavery and states rights‚ and the passing of documents and compromises such as the Articles

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    African Americans in the Civil War In the history of the United States‚ discrimination was something that African Americans faced painfully in the Civil War era and which continues to happen on a milder scale in today’s society. When African Americans first came to America‚ they were forced to perform manual labor against their will. Greedy‚ rich‚ lazy Americans called themselves superior to the “different‚ dark-skinned” people who slowly became slaves to the whites. In bondage‚ they received

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    Dissecting Research #1 In this study‚ the researchers accomplished a series of tests that would focus on the injury of a corpus callosum. The corpus callosum is the nerve fibers that hold the right and left hemisphere of the brain together. The first test performed tested the visual abilities. The test “involved a board with a row of horizontal lights”. The patients were then told to stare directly at the center of the lights while the lights randomly would flash “across both the right and left

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    The final attempt to implement anarchism at a national level occurred in the Spanish civil war and is often cited as a legend within anarchist mythology‚ containing a various grouping of anarchists‚ liberals‚ socialists and Communists. As Eric Blair aka George Orwell‚ who served with the Trotskyist POUM division remarked in Homage to Catalonia and after the initial euphoria had worn off; ‘’’’. Orwell‚ a confirmed socialist‚ later retracted his youthful radicalism when the reality of Stalinism dawned

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    Study Guide I. United States Civil War: causes‚ course‚ and effects a. Cotton Economy and Slavery i. Cotton is King ii. Conditions of enslavement 1. “peculiar institution” of slavery frowned upon for a long time iii. Abolitionists 2. Underground Railroad a. Network of secret routes and safe houses used in helping slaves escape to free states b. Harriet Tubman i. Also known as Moses

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    Sections of a proposal/dissertation Title page Approval page Abstract (200-250 words‚ single paragraph‚ left hand justified) Acknowledgement Statement of authorship I‚ _________________________declare that this dissertation is entirely my own words unless otherwise indicated in the text. Further‚ this work‚ in parts or whole‚ has not previously been presented or examination at this or any other educational institution. Signature‚ Date. Table of Contents List of Tables List of figures (graphs)

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    Studies Essay: The Civil War was a period of internal war‚ fought between the Union and the Confederacy‚ within the United States‚ during the years of 1861 to 1865. From the principal cause of this war‚ which was the debate between the regions over slavery‚ secondary causes emerged‚ like the states’ rights‚ and lead to this major battle. Even though the war came to an end on May 9 of 1865‚ not everything was resolved. A new set of problems arose‚ caused by the consequences of the war and by the emancipation

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    World in Terror

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    The most influential event that lead to the World on Terror was the terrorist attack by the Islamic Terrorist group Al-Qaida to The United States of American on September 11‚ 2001. The attack of terrorism left the USA and the world in a state of shock and panic. Politicians in U.S described as “war on terror‚ good versus evil”. Everything began when 4 men organized a series of 4 planned attacks on the U.S. The first planned attack was the hijacking of two 747 airplanes where they held the passengers

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