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    How Did The Fall Of Rome

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    developing including the language that dominated each part. This allowed both languages of Greek and Latin to exist until the crumbling of the West side which took Latin with it. If Rome had stayed together as one empire the large empire would have been too complex for one ruler to maintain on his own resulting in the early downfall of all of Rome. While‚ the Western end did crumble the Eastern stayed alive allowing the Roman empire to continue. However‚ this separation did have its negatives such

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    Pugachev Rebellion: Although Catherine scorned violence outside of the battlefield and believed in peaceful ideals‚ such as prevention over punishment and anti-torture‚ there was an occasion where she contradicted herself. This occurred when dealing with one of the greatest peasant revolts of Russia. She initially wanted to improve the lives of the lower classes‚ but later came to the realization that Russia wasn’t ready for those changes yet and doing so would upset the people she relied

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    What did the people of the Upper Paleolithic period eat and how did they obtain this food? Throughout Africa‚ the Middle West‚ Asia‚ the Americas‚ and Australia‚ complicated and elaborate technologies and other cultural decorative artifacts are found in abundance (Scupin‚ 2008). This is known as the Upper Paleolithic period‚ which dated between 40‚000 and 10‚000 years ago. This was the earliest era of human development and transformation of the entire human species from apelike to true

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    How Did Artemis Go

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    Artemis & How the Myths Go Long gone before Katniss Everdeen was shooting arrows and sprinting across the forests of district 12‚ existed Artemis. You’ve heard of Artemis right? In Greek mythology‚ Artemis was one of the fiercest goddesses there was. She was the goddess of hunt and the goddess of the Moon. Artemis was independent and kept her promise that she would never marry‚ and she never did. Artemis was awesome‚ and had impressive bowing skills‚ I can even bet you she was born with a bow n

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    In 1828‚ Andrew Jackson was presented as president. He wanted to remove Indians to have more land for the white people. When Jackson wanted to remove the Indians most cooperated‚ but not the Cherokee Indians. The Cherokee Indians refused to leave their land. Jackson had given a speech about the removal act. He didn’t care what tribe of Indians it was he didn’t want any Indians on "His" land. In Jacksons mind if one tribe of Indians left they would all leave. If only it was that easy for him‚ but

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    settling? Well‚ that’s exactly what happened when the British started trading with India. They British’s method left little room for error as they took control of India‚ it’s military‚ it’s material‚ and its land. It was only after 200 years that India tried break free from the British rule. India demanded independence because‚ they were forced to fight in a war for democracy and they were not granted their own freedom. When Britain imperialized India‚ India was known as British Raj. Soon the Indian’s

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    How Did Gilgamesh Change

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    causing him to change who he was. He encounters a man of the wilderness that is as big and strong as him‚ they eventually become great friends‚ but then the man of the wilderness‚ Enkidu‚ dies. The way Gilgamesh changes are from those impactful events that come into his life‚ causing Gilgamesh to change his morality and attitude about death‚ from having is best friend die‚ and actually seeing death makes him want to be immortal‚ when he used to think death came upon everybody and it wasn’t a big

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    mistake in America between 1865 and 1929 in my opinion was the Comprise of 1877. This Comprise set the civil rights for African Americans back for years to come. If only they had worked a better deal for the future of the African Americans in the Southern states. America could be whole different country today. When you go back to see what the civil war was truly about‚ it was too free the African American slaves and to give them the freedoms and rights they deserved. These people had been treated

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    How Did Buddhism Spread

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    However during the first 500 years after his death‚ none of teachings were written down and only recited by monks (Buddha Dharma 2008). Councils were held regularly to make sure that Buddha’s teaching remained the same. It was not until the 2nd council of where a split between monks occurred. A group known as the “Great Community” led to a new evolution of two major forms of Buddhist tradition‚ the

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    Liberty of Expression Analysis The idea of Freedom of Expression is recognized as a fundamental right in the construction of the United States constitution. For centuries‚ philosophers have presented their viewpoints and rationalities on how the idea of freedom of expression should be handled and what qualities this right should embrace. Philosophers Ronald Dworkin and John Stuart Mill have both presented personal thoughts on the rationalization of liberty of expression‚ and why it is imperative

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