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    Germany was aware of the Treaty of Versailles and the humility and destruction it brought upon Germany‚ Hitler had promised to restore it to the great place and economy it once was. World War 2 began after quickly attacks on Poland were made. The motives of the war stemmed from political beliefs such as nationalism‚ communism‚ and fascism. During and prior to the war‚ alliances were being made to ensure protection. Many unions tried their best to stay out of the war‚ but were eventually dragged in

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    Question from Section II: 3) How and why was Hernán Cortés able to conquer the Aztec Empire? • Hernán Cortés was authorized by the governor of Cuba to do an expedition with six hundred men and eleven ships to try and find the kingdom where lots of gold was expected to be. Cortés was given a gift by the Tobasco people‚ and the gift was a girl named Malinali. Malinali was Cortés’ interpreter and soon became one of his mistresses. Malinali told Cortés about Quetzalcoatl the god of the Aztecs that will

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    motives‚ “Christ-mysticism” that declared Christ the “Chief Elder” of the brotherhood. Moravians placed Bible as the only source and guide for faith‚ teaching and life thus continuing the Reformation affirmation of sola scriptura. Moravians trained people in trade and useful arts for their work as missionaries and the early Evangelical leaders were trained mainly for humanitarian in the best sense along with evangelistic works. These three movements‚ Puritanism‚ Pietism and Moravian movements

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    lot of land to gain and a lot of wars to fight. The largest‚ and probably most important wars‚ was called the Punic Wars‚ which was fought between Rome and Carthage. There was a series of three wars‚ lasting between 264 BCE until 146 BCE. The motives of these wars are complex‚ but essentially each city-state was determined to conquer the other in an attempt to gain territory for trade and economic expansion. Prior to the first war‚ Rome and Carthage signed peace treaties in the 5th century

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    <center><b>Essay Topic: Discuss the motives of the Committee of Public Safety and the role they played in the running of France (up to 27 July 1794)</b></center> <br> <br>"Anarchy within‚ invasion without. A country cracking from outside pressure‚ disintegrating from internal strain. Revolution at its height" This was the country the Committee of Public Safety ("The committee")‚ inherited and it was announced their mission by the Convention‚ to "create a viable (republican) state amid political turmoil"

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    expanding its territory and power internationally in the pacific and in Latin America. We slowly rose up economically as we made business alliances with other markets‚ and we rode up politically as we have been successful in battles and wars. Our motives for invading and expanding are examined as we examine our successes throughout the New Era and the World Wars. America had wanted to expand outward and was imperializing surrounding countries for economic and political domination. There were three

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    Barbato(1988) developed the theory of interpersonal communication motives in hopes of identifying the reasons why people choose to initiate conversations with others. The researchers designed their theory in correlation with several theoretical constructs‚ including the functional approach to interpersonal communication‚ the theory of interpersonal needs‚ and the media uses and gratifications theory. Also‚ the theory of interpersonal communication motives builds on the communication behaviors found in earlier

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    Living in Spain Living in Spain. There are many reasons for living in Spain. If you’re thinking of coming here‚ here are a few we can think of. Climate: The Spanish Mediterranean has the best climate in Europe. In coastal provinces like Alicante‚ Castellón‚ Valencia‚ Baleares‚ Almería‚ Murcia... people enjoy the sun‚ the sea and quiet beaches all year round. Many foreign residents actually prefer their Spanish homes in the low season months‚ when tourists disappear‚ and the climate is still warm

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    who ends up killing her male companion‚ Homer Barron. A motive is not stated by the narrator‚ but when read critically a motive can be found. Several Literary critics have proposed different motives of why Emily Grierson killed Homer Barron. Some say that Homer was going to jilt Emily. Although homer was the not the marrying type‚ there is no evidence that homer was going to leave her. Another motive was that homer was gay. This motive was taken out of context; homer enjoyed being a bachelor‚

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    wanted Caesar’s position of power. On the other hand‚ Brutus believes that Caesar is not right for Rome because he was ambitious‚ greedy and hasty‚ and was not right for dictatorship. Another example of how Cassius and Brutus differ in their motives of opinion is when they are at war with Antony and Octavius. Cassius‚ being the former soldier‚ believes that they should wait it out and attack when the opposing forces are unaware‚ when Brutus wants to rush right and gain troops on the way. When

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