Europe. Immigrants were hoping for a better life in Canada rather than in their war torn country‚ this was a new start for themselves and their families. Canada welcomed the influx of immigrants due to its recovering population level and strong demand for skilled workers after World War II. It is in part to immigration that multiculturalism and city redevelopment in Canada assimilated as fast as it did. Firstly‚ after World War II immigration to Canada and the west seemed to be a safer and more promising
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years of running a successful regime. For a little comparison the United States has been around for a paltry 240 years‚ less than one-sixth of the time. So if Rome was so incredibly successful‚ why isn’t it still around? What happened that caused the downfall of such a powerful empire? There were a variety of factors that played into this situation but in this article we will focus on three; the Roman military‚ the leaders‚ and the size of the empire. The Roman Military Probably the biggest
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the white house. Although he had some flaws‚ Nixon did many good things for America that changed our country for the better. History has definitely not judged him fairly. Nixon‚ who was the 37th President of the United States‚ did do a lot of good things while in office. In 1972‚ he reopened America’s relations with China‚ which was necessary to acquiring the goods our country needed. Secondly‚ Nixon played a major role in the detente(a period of time characterized by improved relations between the
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campaign (World War ll). Hitler’s plan of action on entering the Soviet Union worked and the Nazi’s almost reached Moscow around the time of July. There became a pause on the attack where the Soviets repealed from Germany. The Nazi’s then started to kill umpteen amount of Soviet civilians groups. These groups Hitler pinpointed were Roma‚ gay people‚ individuals who did not share his political views‚ and people with physical and mental disabilities (World War ll). His final solution of getting rid
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Evarts‚ a New York attorney‚ Benjamin Robbin Curtis‚ a former justice on the Supreme Court‚ Thomas A.R. Nelson‚ a judge from Tennessee‚ and William S. Groesbeck‚ an attorney from Ohio. Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase of the Supreme Court would preside over the trail and the Senate would serve as the jury. On March 30‚ 1868‚ the trial would
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sculpture was made in the Renaissance and in later art. In this essay‚ I will explain the historical context in which Michelangelo lived and what circumstances led to the making of one of his most famous sculptures‚ David. I will then go on to analyse the statue and how it was different from previous versions. To finish‚ I will talk about the influence this sculpture has had in later artists‚ and why it is considered a masterpiece. At the time of Michelangelo’s birth‚ Florence was‚ without question
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portrayed as totalitarian‚ ruling over its people with an iron fist. The book served as a warning‚ informing people of the dangers of communism and the abilities that it granted the government. These governments were not formed immediately‚ rather they built up from the ground gaining traction and courage as they gained support and followers. Totalitarian societies obtain their power through forcibly pushing their ideas on the people
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Pericles‚ and His Influence on Athens Pericles became the leader of Athens at the end of the Peloponnesian War and was responsible for the rebuilding and reconstructing of this city. He became very powerful and well known through out the age of the 5th century‚ so powerful that this became known as the age of Pericles. He was the son of Xanthippus and Agariste. His father‚ Xanthippus was a military leader during the Peloponnesian Wars and was the victor at the Battle of Mycale. He would later
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was used for the title to designate the government. Another act that Ellsworth did that was very important to the convention‚ was that he helped prepare the first draft for the Constitution. The people that helped prepare the first draft was named the “Committe of 5”. Ellsworth had a strong opinion on the ⅗’s act‚ he supported it very strongly. On the other hand‚ he opposed abolition of foreign slave trade. By this time‚ it was now ready for Ellsworth to depart from the Convention. He left at the
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commercialization‚ business people improved tremendously‚ while aristocrats did not do so much improvement‚ or even maintain stability‚ at all. Socially‚ during industrialization‚ the social status and importance of aristocrats changed; value did not depend on birth but on money. Also‚ after around
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