Branson‚ Missouri Some people enjoy the beach‚ others enjoy the mountains‚ but my favorite place is Branson‚ Missouri. Imagine peering down from the dock into a body of water in which you can see every little detail as it descends toward the bottom. You look up and see the cascading Ozark Mountains as if they were part of the border of Mona Lisa’s frame. A hush and peace unlike any other overwhelms you. You can hear the calming sounds of nature as an underlying harmony to that peace. The birds croon
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Did Genghis Khan have more of a positive or negative impact upon the people with which he came into contact with? Although Genghis Khan may have made some beneficial contributions to society‚ which made a long lasting impressions ours‚ such as improving the wellbeing of his nation‚ and conquering other territories. Genghis Khan had more of a negative impact upon the people with which he came into contact with because he believed he was the chosen one‚ and acted as a merciless emperor. Genghis Khan
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Mary Jackson’s impact on America Mary Jackson once said ¨ Coming here from the south will be a culture shock. It is important to reach out and help them to adjust.” Mary Jackson did everything she said in this quote about it being a culture shock because she was the first black women to achieve many things while working with the NACA which is now called NASA. Mary Jackson did not just achieve what she set out to do she went beyond. Mary Jackson was an important figure in American History because
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Bang! The sound of a gun was heard throughout the Ford’s Theater as screams made its way further down the auditorium. A drastic impact was made as the 16th president‚ Abraham Lincoln‚ became painfully and slowly unconscious from the bullet that was shot to his head. His death shifted the way the people of America thought of him and the policies he created. The mark he left on the nation and the history he built of America would never fail to bring back the legacy he made. He worked his way up and
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How did the Plague impact Feudal Europe? The plague was one of the most horrific pandemics in human history. It was an infectious disease that was caused by the bacteria Yersinia Pestis. The plague has killed 75 to 200 million people. It was either infectious through breathing around someone who was infected‚ or by direct contact. The plague created a series of religious‚ social and economic disturbances‚ as well as affect the course of European history. The plague hit religious communities
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William Shakespeare is considered a writer who includes most of his life stories within his pieces. As being considered one of the most originated writers‚ he became well known. William Shakespeare had an impact on the world by introducing new words and views towards the english language. Shakespeare is the second most quoted writer in the world. “Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great‚ some achieve greatness‚ and some have greatness thrust upon them” (Shakespeare 1). Many authors refer
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rose to power and became responsible for the deaths of 35 million people‚ drastically changing the face of human society forever. Hitler’s actions have set a new benchmark of evil for the human race‚ and left a profound impact on society today as we know it. In order to understand how Adolf Hitler impacted the world‚ one must first understand his beliefs. Included in those beliefs were that there was an Aryan race‚ Germans were better than everyone‚ Christians were better than Jews‚ and communism was
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Bleeding Kansas also took part in causing the Civil War. Bleeding Kansas was a war between the anti-slavery and pro-slavery activists. It took place between 1855 to 1861 (Ponce). Missouri was a slave state and Kansas had not yet decided to be pro-slavery or anti-slavery‚ and because the two sections did not agree with each other‚ that caused a war. “Yet the violence that broke out in the 1850s was an unintended consequence of the territory’s organization” (Ponce). President Franklin Pierce signed
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time‚ compromise helps stop a fight from starting and is generally a way to end a fight. However‚ the Civil War was only delayed by compromise because both sides didn’t want to give anything up. Compromise’s role in delaying the Civil War was keeping both the North and South happy‚ but it didn’t help. The Missouri Compromise was a good plan in theory. It made one state a slave state and another state free. It alternated between the two to keep it even. The Missouri Compromise made Missouri a slave
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imprints that still have effects in present day society. Although‚ one man sticks out the most. Abraham Lincoln has done the most for and has had the largest impact on our country to this day. From handling a civil war‚ that could have easily ended this country once and for all‚ to his Emanicpation Proclamation‚ Lincoln has had the most lasting impact and is in fact the stronger choice. Although Lincoln achieved countless
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