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    Arshdeep Kaur #2 10/15/12 In the 14th century‚ Europe and Midwest had to come across a very destructive disease that ate nations and caused the population to vanish. This was known as the Great Plague‚ Great Pestilence‚ and the Black Death. Although the doctors were not advanced in bacteria‚ most believed that bacteria stains caused the plague. During the time of the Black Death‚ religion was the most powerful force in the lives of most people. In the east and Midwest‚ there were two

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    Topic 1: Labour Government 1945-1951 Revision Brainstorm Past Paper Questions (for part B): Do you agree with the view that the outcome of the election of 1945 was ‘a foregone conclusion before electioneering even started’ (Source 5‚ line 32–33)?  Do you agree with the view expressed in Source 6 that the achievements of the Attlee Government were remarkable?  Do you agree with the view that Labour governments in the years 1945–51 established a society with ‘a significantly greater degree of social

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    Outline: Question: Identify the most important lesson to be learned about human nature in Lord of the Flies. Demonstrate how the novel makes these lessons clear to us Thesis: In William Golding’s Lord of the Flies‚ he teaches us that humans are all evil and destructive inside. This is because of how easily the society on the island collapsed‚ the fight between good and evil and lastly‚ the immense amount of symbolism thats in the book‚ further conveying his theme of how all people have evil

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    TAKE-HOME MIDTERM ESSAY The decision to drop the A-bomb was chosen for several reasons‚ first and foremost to end the war against Japan. This strategy was decided upon because Japan’s war-fighting industries were highly concentrated in metropolitan areas‚ but weren’t zoned away from residential areas‚ and those cities had a high proportion of flammable materials. Operation Downfall was the original plan which caused for a massive invasion of Japan by mostly US forces. The casualty estimates

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    RENASSIANCE 1400 Italy Rebirth Stressed secular subjects in lit and art Italy = center bc connected to roman tradition‚ led in banking and trade Focused on stylistic grace‚ practical ethics and codes of behavior Francesco Petrarch Art- nature and people‚ perspective Classism architecture from Greece and rome Commerce and shipping Iberian penninsula Chapter 7 Outline The Islamic Heartlands in the Middle and Late Abbasid Era i. Abbasid Empire disintegrated between the ninth and

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    “The Era of Exploration witnessed the rapid political‚ economic‚ and social intrusion of Europe into the New World. Between the 15th and 17th Centuries several countries influenced the development of the Americas. Select the most successful and influential colony and compare it with another European Colonial structure. Be sure to include historical themes in your written argument.” The Era of Exploration did witness the rapid and political‚ economic‚ and social intrusion of Europe into the New

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    Past Present and Future Paper This is a three-part paper in which I will reflect on my personal and professional growth during my program of study at the University of Phoenix. Part one will reflect upon were I was in my personal and professional life when I started the University of Phoenix program. Part two will evaluate the growth my experienced during my University of Phoenix program of study. Part three will analyze the impact of completing the University of Phoenix bachelor’s program on my

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 2 HISTORY OF TELEPHONE 3 Early Telephone Development 3 The Beginning (1876-1900) 4 The New Century (1901-1940) 6 Modern Time (1940-Today) 6 CONCLUSION 7 REFERECENCE 8 INTRODUCTION A few centuries ago‚ there were only a few kinds of communication that people can use. They could speak to each other‚ they can use smoke as a means of communication to send their message from one place to another or they could use mail. Later on‚ they also had telegram.

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    The History of Lacrosse My research paper is about the history of lacrosse and its role in today’s society. I chose this topic because I enjoy lacrosse and I wanted to learn more about the historic sport. My goal for my research paper is to teach others about the sport of lacrosse and how it has evolved‚ while I learn more myself. The sport of lacrosse‚ with origins dating back as far as the 1100’s in Mesoamerica‚ is the oldest sport in North America. The sport of lacrosse was played throughout

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    President Andrew Johnson wanted the country to reunite also presidential Reconstruction but the congress passed the reconstruction act of 1867 which undid all the things Johnson completed so Johnson dismissed Stanton‚ once dismissed congress brought impeachment charges against Johnson. Radical Republicans wanted to be in control of the south to stop them from returning to its pre-civil war ways with the wade-davis bill but instead Lincoln didn’t want such a strict bill so he refused to sign it

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