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    to his own life‚ but to the society and culture of Ancient Greece as well. He was born around 460-455 BC and through his life he wrote one of the most in depth recordings of the Peloponnesian War entitled‚ History of the Peloponnesian War. Not only did Thucydides live within the wartime period‚ he also fought in this war as well as a military general. The efforts that Thucydides contributed during his life‚ make his works‚ even now so important in order to understand the lifestyle and civilization

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    rivalry between nations in Latin America during the 1800’s‚ in addition‚ the conflict reflected the struggle for control of natural resources and territorial expansion. characteristics of imperialism of that time. Although some might argue that Chile did not benefit significantly from the Pacific War due to the economic costs associated with the conflict. While it is true that the Pacific War imposed significant economic costs on Chile‚ it is essential to consider the long-term economic benefits that

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    INTRODUCTION 1. What change did Philippe Aries describe in his work Centuries in Childhood? 2. Why MIGHT it have occurred? Cite 2 reasons (p. 369) The First Big Changes: Culture and Commerce. 1450-1650 A New Spirit. 3. How did Petrarch’s writing in the early Renaissance differ from most writing from the Middle Ages? The Italian Renaissance. 4. The word “Renaissance” means “rebirth” and describes Europe‚ esp. Western Europe‚ from 1300 into the 17th and 18th centuries. Why did Western Europe need

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    However‚ after Dalton’s theory was released there was new information that did not fit with his theory. There was a new scientist‚ J.J. Thomson‚ who lived from 1856 to 1940‚ and he did not agree with Dalton’s theory. Thomson discovered that there are particles inside the atom and therefore atoms could be divided into even smaller parts. He also discovered that atoms have a much

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    8/15/12 Science Essay- Sir Isaac Newton Sir Isaac Newton was one of the most brilliant mathematician and scientist ever in the United States. I will be discussing his childhood‚ through his academic fields‚ through his life. Sir Isaac Newton was born on December 25‚ 1642 during the time of enormous strife for Great Britain. Isaac Newton father had died three months earlier because of illness and Isaac was born prematurely. Isaac was a sickly newborn infant‚ and survived and

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    The United States is known for the amount of freedom and opportunities. Throughout history‚ multiple individuals have helped shape America as it is today. For example‚ Andrew Carnegie donated some of his wealth to further the education system for future generations. His determination for success pushed him to break boundaries. Andrew Carnegie began as a poor immigrant‚ looking to strike wealth in a new country‚ which later his contributions to society have made him both a successful capitalist and

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    the resources that the British wanted were their economic wealth‚ how the British messed up and took everything away. expanding power‚ by expanding their territory and trying to create global

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    the earliest Greek philosophers tried to find this wisdom on the basis of unifying principles (PK). Pythagoras‚ famous for the Pythagorean theorem‚ taught his students that answers and wisdom could be found in numbers and music. On the contrary‚ many did not agree with Pythagoras’ ideas. For example‚ the Sophists argued that humans were not able to understand the concept of the universe and people should work on improving themselves instead of speculating about such topics. The Sophists’ goal was to

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    With all these deaths and carnages you can only imagine how it affect the North and the South. But surprisingly‚ it only affected the South. With the end of the Civil war directed in to the abolition of slavery you make ask why is this bad? The southern parts of the U.S used and relied on slavery for agriculture

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    The United States invaded Iraq on March 20th‚ 2003. Before the invasion‚ Iraq was in post-war reconstruction after losing the First Gulf War in 1991. Saddam Hussein’s terrible leadership caused Iraq to be a country in poverty. The United States invaded Iraq in order to assassinate Hussein and to stabilize Iraq. Saddam Hussein and his family moved from city to city to escape the assassination. The United States had bombed many cities and killed many civilians during this search for Hussein. The United

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