Galileo was born on February 15th‚ 1564 in Pisa‚ Duchy of Florence‚ Italy; recognized as the father of modern science. Galileo was a very educated individual who was interested in many subjects. He displayed the most affection towards mathematics and physics. Galileo’s father’s wish was for him to become a doctor but was intent on being a university professor. After graduating from the University of Padua‚ he became an educator and brought mathematics there. One day‚ Galileo noticed a chandelier
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When the invasion of Poland in 1939 began it wouldn’t be long before France and Britain declared war and this would officially start world war two. At 4:45 1.5 million German troops marched into Poland and almost simultaneously the Germans bombed the Airfields and attacked the Polish navy. the Germans said that it was a defensive act but Britain and France weren’t buying it. For Hitler the invasion would bring the Germans more living space. His plan was that the Germans would colonize in
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The Civil War was the deadliest war in the entire history of the United States. In 4 years‚ nearly 700‚000 people died. The war left a huge impact on the nation and changed the way people viewed the nation drastically. During one of the battles that occurred during the war‚ the Battle of Bull Run‚ it’s said that the families of soldiers gathered off to the side of the field where the war took place. They didn’t know that the war was going to be real‚ so when soldiers began to actually get shot and
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and joined the National German Socialist party. Years passed and he eventually became the leader of the party with aspirations to lead it to rule in Germany. His actions of rebellion got him sent to prison for a year with being charged for treason. During this year‚ Hitler’s famous plan to transform German society in Mein Kampf‚ was constructed. Once out of prison‚ he continued to rise to power through legal means. Adolf Hitler became leader of Germany in 1933 when the Nazi party became the only legitimate
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Section 11888 Dr. Catherine. E. Anderson TA: Rika Hiro Comics propaganda during WWII During wartime‚ especially World War II‚ comics are frequently used to propagate certain ideology‚ either patriotism or anti-war movement. For countries preparing to fight‚ propaganda could boost morale‚ arouse hatred for enemy and encourage people to support the government and contribute to the army. For countries devastated by war‚ however‚ propaganda could remind people of the honorable aftermath of the war‚ blame
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In 1941‚ Japanese forces attacked Pearl Harbor causing the U.S. to enter World War II. This event had a strong impact on everyday life in America. To provide for troops: families rationed supplies‚ communities collected scrap metal‚ and women worked in place of men. As for Japanese Americans‚ they were stripped of their citizenship and forced into internment camps. The major way Americans helped their troops was by rationing and recycling. The rationing program set limits on the amount of goods
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How did art change during Renaissance? During the renaissance people expressed many new ideas in art. Many artists and architects used mathematics to plan their works. They began to know that many objects in nature have a certain proportion‚ which is often found in the shape of a leaf or in the form of buildings. They found a way to make paintings look 3D. And they improved at making the sculptures more realistic. Also they began to use muted colours in paintings. One of the main points is that
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East Knox High School Author Note First paragraph: Thomas’s life Second paragraph: Thomas Jefferson growing up Third paragraph: Thomas Jefferson’s life Fourth paragraph: Thomas Jefferson’s life Abstract “Jefferson fought for his country. But he did not fight with a gun or a sword. He fought with words” Meet Thomas Jefferson by Marvin Barnett. Thomas Jefferson was born on April 13‚ 1743 in Shadwell‚ Virginia. His mother was Jane (Maiden name Rudolph) Jefferson and Peter Jefferson. At the age of
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brewing and countries such as the US and Britain wanted to be prepared‚ so they made a compromise. The British provided for our defense as long as the US supplied them with the resources they needed. From making and selling military weapons and vehicles to other countries‚ we were mostly unprepared‚ but we had the profit to use to get back on track. Roosevelt believed that a
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Britain Britain Laura The alliances that Britain belonged with and their primary allies mold history and the war’s that Britain battled. Although there were many concerns such as security‚ strength‚ and wealth that led Britain to gain alliances; Britain’s economic growth and revolutionary expansions of modern technology topped the list in countries of Europe‚ and major imperialist’s activities for Britain during the nineteenth century grew. In addition Britain’s
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