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    La Tisha Johnson October 10‚ 2010 Civilization 1 Why does the flood happen? Why is Utnapishtim singled out to be saved? Why does the flood happen? The flood happens because the counselor Enlil wanted to kill off all humans that lived in Shuruppak. He wanted to punish all of the humans for their sins and crimes they have committed. “It is right to punish the sinner for his sins‚ to punish the criminal for his crime”(pg 189-190 book xi. ) Five of the Gods in secret agreed to flood Shuruppak

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    Why Did The Civil War Happen? Bang! Why did the Civil War start? The main reason of the Civil War was John Brown‚Bleeding Kansas and Abraham Lincoln they all have a lot to do with the Civil War and how it started. It was about freeing slaves and making all states free states for slaves. It was a Civil War because the South was fighting The North because they wanted too free states and other people wanted to keep slaves because they didn’t have to pay them. John Brown was a crazy man basically he

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    INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………… p.3 2. THE ISSUE OF SLAVERY IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA……….. p.4 3. THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION ……………………………………..p.7 "From a genuine abolition point of view‚ Mr. Lincoln seemed tardy‚ cold‚ dull and indifferent‚ but measuring him by the sentiment of his country - a sentiment he was bound as a statesman to discuss - he was swift‚ zealous‚ radical‚ and determined."

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    Profile of: Abraham Lincoln Without any dispute‚ Abraham Lincoln is one of the most honored heroes in American history. Like the previous founding fathers‚ Lincoln is recognized today as a man of rare accomplishments and upstanding character who‚ to the best of his ability‚ shaped the United States in his image‚ to pave a road for the citizens to follow. Undoubtedly Lincoln was one of the most interesting and influential political figures of his time. Famously known for freeing the slaves in America

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    The Lincoln Black Label

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    intended for men and women because of the different advertisements. The one that stands out the greatest is the ad for Lincoln Black Label “The Muse”. This ad was made to seduce the middle class with the help of star power. This ad was mainly aimed at middle class citizens with the promise of making them feel powerful like a lion‚ leaving that‚ feeling in charge of empire sensation. The Lincoln Black Label “the muse” advertisement was not successful because of the emotion

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    Outline Topic: Explain why parents are sometimes strict. Thesis Statement: Parents are sometimes strict to discipline their children‚ to set out strict rules to get the best from their children and to put responsibilities on their shoulders Introductory Paragraph: The ABCD Parenting Young Adolescents (2009 – 2014) stated‚ “Parents are sometimes strict to discipline their children so the they can earn respect from the‚ parents also wants them to think more positively‚ above all‚ to gain a strong

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    Why do Australians love pokies? Why do Australians love pokies? If you are looking for a single answer as to just why Aussies love their pokies‚ you’re in for a bit of a shock. There isn’t one. In fact‚ there are several reasons which all contribute to explain why pokies are Australia’s most popular gambling game. How popular are pokies‚ and how much do Australians love pokie machines? Read on to find out… The numbers are in favour One of things which stands out when diving into why Australians

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    Death of Abraham Lincoln

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    Matthew Zickefoose Professor English 113/9 a.m. 6 September 2013 Whitman‚ Walt. “Death of Abraham Lincoln.” The Norton Reader. 13th ed. Ed. Linda Peterson et al. New York: Norton‚ 2012. 716-23. Print. In Walt Whitman’s essay “Death of Abraham Lincoln” he describes Lincoln’s arrival in New York City and his death. Whitman begins with the arrival of Lincoln in New York City to prepare for his inauguration. He then writes about the reaction of the people as quiet and anxiously observing the new

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    activists. This accorded with the prevalent view of women as a moral not a political force. As the campaign gained popularity‚ they could publish anti-slavery poems and stories. 4. Why does Lincoln in the “House Divided” speech believe the pro-slavery side was winning regarding the expansion of slavery in the territories? Why does Calhoun in opposing the Compromise of 1850 think the South was at a disadvantage? Because starting the new year of 1854 found slavery excluded from more than half the States

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    We all know Abraham Lincoln he is a major idol in history. I chose to do the cumulating activity on Abraham Lincoln and the book is Father Abraham written by Richard Striner. The book contains an in depth analysis about Lincoln the way he managed to stop slavery and how he overcame all the problems he encountered along the way. The book contained quotes from Lincoln’s original speeches‚ with explanations‚ which disclosed many things about Lincoln’s personality and mentality such as‚ PAGE 223 "I

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