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    This essay endeavours to discuss the importance of the Catholic Church in influencing Italian politics post 1945. It is therefore important to look into the role of the Church up until this point and how it progressed past the form it had taken at this time. Furthermore‚ when discussing the importance of the political influence of the Catholic Church in Italy‚ it is first important to look into the Church itself‚ the role it played in the everyday lives of the Italian people. The main argument of

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    Religion in the Roman Empire had a large scale affect on society and politics. In the 1st c. AD the Roman Empire was the largest empire in the world and it had many enemies surrounding it. The problems lay not only outside of the empire but internally also. There are corrupt and power-hungry leaders. The first assassination of a Roman Emperor is committed during this time. Another problem develops. Peoples religious views are changing and talk of a single god who is going to send a savior and

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    The affect that the Treaty of Versailles had on Germany The affect the Treaty of Versailles had on Germany is truly eye opening and amazing. “Viewing Germany as the chief instigator of the conflict‚ the European Allied Powers decided to impose particularly stringent treaty obligations upon the defeated Germany.”1 After the treaty was in place Germany had experienced very difficult times economically and politically. From the reparations they owed to the land that was compensated‚ Germany struggled

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    The rebellion against slavery was made by the workers and farmers. The efforts of the bourgeoisie of the North could not accept the fact that the Central government in the United States was in the hands of slaveholders. Brewing a decisive clash between a progressive industrial

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    classical music as it doesn’t display any type of message (good or bad) or inspire people to want to speak out about the suffering that they face. Contrary to those places‚ artists in England and other countries across the world have been inspired by politics to make protest songs and art‚ displaying influential meaning to the world to make them want to be involved in change‚ these types of songs date back even before the bible. The most famous protest songs to date‚ influenced by political status at

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    The most important part of all human history is the existence of slaves. Slavery has dated back to 3500 B.C. in the first civilizations that humans have ever made. It has been in every part of remarkable history‚ from every war that’s been fought to the creation of the Great Pyramids of Giza. Daily life in all civilizations changed with the appearance of slaves‚ suddenly owners didn’t need to do as much work but got even more money. Slaves became a way to get rich and powerful by doing no work. They

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    This was made possible when Leopold (the second king of the Belgians) held an anti-slavery conference and “convinced the leaders of the other countries that the Congo Free State needed to be able to charge import and export duties to raise funds” (Colonialism 13). After the conference‚ Leopold used this humanitarian disguise to implement

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    I don’t believe we can have an army without music.” —Robert E. Lee. “If we’d had your music‚ sir‚ we’d have whipped you out of your boots.” — A Confederate officer at Appomattox to his Union counterpart”. The outcome of the Civil War was solely based on the North’s access to music. It gave both sides a way to express their views and differences. Music comforted‚ entertained and gave soldiers something to do other than worry about loved ones. At home‚ it distracted families from all the fears

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    and even some of their loved ones. Slaves often played music and sang with their “community” in order to lighten the mood. They also got married‚ but the US government did not acknowledge these marriages‚ they had to marry themselves in their shacks. White preachers often lied and told the slaves that “the Bible justified slavery” to keep the slaves from revolting. However‚ not many slaves listened and had secret sessions where they sang and prayed for freedom (South Carolina Journey‚ pg. 124). Slaveowners

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    successful future. As he aged‚ his dream drew closer and his passion grew stronger to the point where Tiafoe was serving matches against the best tennis players of all time‚ such as Roger Federer. During an intense match up‚ Constant was questioned: “‘Did you ever think you would see Frances on a stage like this‚ playing the best of all time?’ He couldn’t answer. It was pretty powerful.” Tiafoe’s father couldn’t believe or take in the actuality of his son’s dream being close to becoming a reality. Although

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