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    Throughout the period of time in which African Americans had to fight for equal rights. Desegregation and racism the United States made massive changes. Beginning with the Jim Crow Laws‚ the countless court cases and the huge impact on the Civil Rights leaders. Our country made changes with new teachings and changes were made too many different minds. Throughout 1954 in May‚ Topeka‚ Kansas the Brown vs. the BOE (Board of Education) made it to where the Supreme Court ruled against segregation of

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    Thanks to Bill Gates we have all of these modern day luxuries. Bill Gates changed the world with his company Microsoft. He introduced the world to software that anyone could use. He was the richest man in the world‚ and used his wealth to make a change that would impact the world. Gates left a legacy as the computer genius that everyone wished to be. The early years of Bill Gates was very unusual compared to others at this time. Bill Gates was born in Seattle‚Washington in 1955 (Ferrell‚67).Gates

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    Machiavelli wrote and studied the change in political beliefs in France and Italy. Machiavelli was a descendant from Florence like Dante but Machiavelli came from a different political climate. Florence had changed many times since Dante’s oligarchy succumbed to the power of rich Signori

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    Once upon a time‚ in the kingdom of Bly‚ there lived a prince named James. He really was not the best looking‚ nor was he the greatest prince in the world. But he did what he could do to keep himself happy‚ although he was not. Prince James needed to work and participate in many leisure activities in order to keep himself happy‚ and stay away from dangerous thoughts and feelings‚ among other things. James liked to play golf‚ he thought he was adequate‚ those around him were marginally better‚ but

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    The life of a legendary president began in Hardin County‚ Kentucky(History.com). He was born on February 12‚ 1909 (History.com). Abraham Lincoln changed life in so many ways. He was the 16th president and was one of the best because of all of the changes that he made. He set the slaves free and it saved people’s lives. He gave the Gettysburg Address to help with the freedom that was going to be promised after the North won the war. The Gettysburg Address helped create the 13th Amendment. Abraham Lincoln

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    Revolution in Europe changed the world completely by changing the way people work and earn money to the way we live today. The Industrial Revolution was a time when the economy was boosted very quickly and many most were unprepared for the sudden economic change. The lower class workers started to get a higher pay with the rising demand for jobs. Since these jobs were physically enduring jobs‚ women were paid less‚ and men were paid more. Interestingly‚ the wage drastically decreases once the worker is 24-27

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    present age without any knowledge about how women used to be treated‚ the assumption could be made that men and women are basically equal. Yes‚ men are a little stronger physically‚ but overall the two sexes are both equal. Things weren’t always so picturesque‚ though. Since people first settled here‚ on what is now the United States of America‚ women were thought of as inferior. Ever so slowly though‚ the men’s view on women began to change. The change started in the 1920’s but it was going

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    Contrary to this Clive was not shy about sharing how he thought that Christianity or a Christian party had no place in the government. This way of thinking spread from him (and some others) and set the way for a future political system with little to no church involvement (Political Magic of C. S. Lewis). If there is one thing that Christianity demands of its followers it is that they defend their religion. This was something that C. S. Lewis not only did‚ but he excelled at it. Over his radio talks

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    How was the perception of women changed throughout the Second World War? World War Two (WW2) broke out in 1939 and would have great effect on the Australian Home Front. The impact was particularly felt by women and their role in society changed to a significant extent. These changes are clearly evident from many factors that took place during the course of the war although‚ the most significant changes were due to the introduction of women to the predominantly male orientated workforce‚ fashion

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    Based on the autobiography of Malcolm X‚ who once said “One day‚ may we all meet together in the light of understanding.” He had a desire to impose change to the world hoping for that day to come‚ when all races will appreciate and live in harmony amongst each other. To bring change to the world‚ he became an influential leader in the civil rights movement and fought against racial segregation‚ discrimination and unfair laws. He called for black separatism and rejected both integration and nonviolence

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