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    How Successful were the Reforms of the Post War Labour Government 1945-51 in Solving the Social Problem that Faced Britain? By Nicole Anderson In May 1945‚ the coalition government that had steered Britain through the perilous days of the Second World War was finished. It was replaced by the Labour party who had the challenging task of rebuilding the country after the losses of the Second World War. The Labour government of 1945 made the first drastic steps towards the welfare state. William Beveridge

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    Belize‚ Guatemala‚ and El Salvador. The capital of the Mayan empire was Tikal‚ located in Mexico. The Maya had an interesting economy; they valued jade and serpentine more than anything else. They did not use money‚ they traded goods instead. They traded with other Mesoamerican cultures. Farmers traded coco by traveling long distances with a basket/sack strapped to their back. Merchants traveled in hopes of employing porters‚ because there were no carts‚ pack animals or horses. Their religion

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    A variety of transformations were developed and transferred to and from the New and Old Worlds. Biological changes such as animals‚ plants‚ and diseases were relocated during this time‚ making a prodigious impact on modern day’s society. Horses‚ cows‚ pigs‚ sheep‚ and chickens were among the animals introduced to the new land. Llamas and turkeys are animals that were brought back to Europe and other powerful nations. Today‚ these animals are used for food and recreation for the human populace. Plants

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    Discussion Forum Question Unit 5 What were the outcomes of the second Punic War? The second Punic war was caused by the growing rivalry between the two great powers that were struggling for supremacy in the western Mediterranean (Morey‚ W.C.‚ 1901). In the Second Punic War‚ the great Carthaginian general Hannibal invaded Italy and scored great victories at Lake Trasimene and Cannae before his eventual defeat at the hands of Rome’s Scipio Africanus in 202 B.C. which left Rome in control of the western

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    (Chandler). Jerry Goldsmith is saying that facing your fears could lead to accomplishing wonderful goals. Jerry Goldsmith was a well-educated musician that created many masterpieces. Not to mention‚ you will be informed of Jerry Goldsmith’s life‚ major works‚ and contributions to the music world. Second Paragraph Jerry Goldsmith was born on February 10‚ 1929 in Pasadena California‚ but grew up in Los Angeles‚ California. Jerry Goldsmith was the son of Tessa and Morris Goldsmith. Tessa was an artist

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    What Is Aztec Life

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    I have my information on Aztec life so will begin. To start off‚ I will explain what I know of our daily ways of living. First‚ if you want to be successful in your adventure you must make sure you are clean. The reason for this is that we take steam baths every day. So if you are trying to go cloak-and-dagger you must smell like them. Second‚ it is very important for you to understand our customs. Don’t be taken aback if you see a human sacrifice. We have many of these daily. If you are looking

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    What were the sources for the design of the Taj Mahal? Conceived as both an instrument of propaganda and of an earthly replica of the house of Mumtaz in paradise‚ the Taj Mahal is considered one of the most beautiful and symbolic buildings in the world. It is the finest examples of Mughal architecture‚ a style that merges elements from Persian‚ Islamic and Indian architectural styles‚ and a style that greatly influenced the Hindu community. Throughout history‚ the origins and sources that were

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    What if the Internet were the only source of information The Internet is the most important source of information in the modern world. You can do a lot of different things: watch funny videos about kittens‚ read actual news from all over the world‚ connect you with your friends‚ or something like that. You also have an access to a big free encyclopedia named ‘Wikipedia’. There you can look after things you have never heard about‚ but also after some useful things‚ like a definition of some

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    1. Discuss whether the Scientific Revolution and the Reformation were “revolutionary”. What does it mean to be revolutionary? To be revolutionary is to be‚ as defined by dictionary.com as “markedly new or introducing radical change”. It is my educated opinion to believe that the scientific revolution and the reformation were both revolutionary without a doubt. A revolution involves change‚ mass amounts of change which affects nearly everything. It’s not a change of wardrobe‚ or a new car‚ it is

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    achievements had come from the Maya‚ Inca‚ and Aztec Empires. Each civilization was greatly advanced in the topics agriculture‚ writing‚ and engineering and astronomy. Astronomy was one of the greatest achievements of the Mayan Empire. The Mayan Empire knew how many days were in a year and showed that they knew fall spring equinox. They demonstrated their knowledge of astronomy on their Pyramid of Kukulkan which they built their city around. The Mayan had 365 steps leading up the pyramid of Kukulkan

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