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    The Cold War was fought without any physical conflicts‚ taking place approximately between the years 1950 and 1990‚ over the United States of America’s and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics’ conflicting ideologies – capitalism and communism. However‚ it didn’t arise because of what the United States or the Soviet Union actually did. Instead‚ it arose because of what each side was afraid the other might do. Joseph Stalin insisted on Soviet control of Eastern Europe to serve as a buffering zone

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    that have paved the way to a better life for Mexican Americans is the chicano movement. The history of Mexicans date back to hundreds of years when conquistados first forced the Mexican folk into missions making them leave their cultures and beliefs of they would face death. This Chicano history and movement has begun from the great turning point is American history which was World War II to this present day. The history of these two significant Movements have paved the way for a better life for

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    enters in without warning. It was just a normal day‚ and little did you know that is was soon to be one of your last. This is the same idea of the Indians encounter with European colonists between 1492-1590. They had been living in what is called the New World for decades before their first confrontation with European travelers. These men came over to the New World in search for land and money but discovered different cultures and tribes instead. Each relationship between the natives and the colonists

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    John Brown was a fervent abolitionist who believed in the immediate and total emancipation of enslaved people. He advocated for armed resistance against slavery and believed that violent action was necessary to achieve justice. Methods: Brown believed in violent uprising‚ exemplified by his raid on Harpers Ferry‚ while Transcendentalists typically advocated for nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience. Philosophical Approach: Transcendentalists emphasized personal intuition and the inherent goodness

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    gradually ease into complete freedom tilled the best and preeminent results. Washington’s idea was optimum because it did not animate the action point for violence‚ it paved a way for blacks to begin to earn an income for themselves‚ and it promoted nationalism among blacks to take up the jobs in the South‚ not giving the jobs to foreigners entering the United States. Although many would say this solution was premium‚ some would argue that because it held off present-day talks‚ it failed to address the

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    The Peloponnesian War was a war fought in two different stages between Athens and Sparta. It follows the creation a truce in 451 BCE that stated 30 years of peace between the city states. The first stage of the battle lasted about a decade ending in about 423 BCE due to plague. Not too long after‚ about 420 BCE‚ war was on the horizon and this battle would end in 404 BCE with the downfall of Athens and the rise of Sparta. Although the war ravaged both sides Sparta‚ along with help from the Persians

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    The crusades occurred in 1095 during the postclassical era just after William the Conqueror had unified England. The fighting was between the Muslims and Christians. Many things contributed to causing the crusades. Religious motivation and political/economical gain were both major factors that caused them. Proof that religious motivation was a cause for the crusades is shown through many of these documents. First‚ document one contains such quotes as‚ "Christ commands it"‚ "…concerns you and God"

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    He was so good he almost seemed too good. Even the king admired Macbeth‚ saying‚ “O valiant cousin! Worthy gentleman!” (I ii 24) and “My worthy Cawdor!‚“ (I iv 48) agreeing with how amazing Macbeth is. Many believed there was a lot more that Macbeth could have achieved‚ had he not fallen from grace. Macbeth was a great person‚ and the person he later became was not the same wholesome character. Macbeth was once a great person and this made the story of

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    teach them what is right. In ancient Babylon around 1792 king Hammurabi created 282 laws and put them steles arounds the country to tell his people how to act. but‚ were these code just or unjust. Hammurabi’s code was just because of the way it charged people concerning family law. If an man wife get sick he will have to take care of her but can marry an different women too. If an son hit his dad his hand will be cut off. ( Doc. c) It helps keep families together hammurabi’s code was fair for

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    What Was The Gilded Age

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    The gilded age was a time after the American Civil War and it sprung an economic power house. The development of factories which were built by the union to defeat the confederacy remained open and were not shut down they were remodeled and converted into peacetime purposes. Even though big industries existed before the war the most significant portion of economy which was agriculture was what represented American economy the most. Following the war the production of

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