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    into two parts‚ with Russians in the North and the Americans in the South‚ separated along the 38th Parallel. The North following the USSR has a communist regime‚ later ceding influence to China‚ while the South has a capitalist system‚ modeled after the USA. Kim Il Sung was the leader of the Provisional Communist Government established in North Korea with the Soviets’ support and Syngman Rhee was elected as the first President of South Korea‚ with support from USA. Both the leaders tried to gain control

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    Wladyslaw Szpilman‚ he was a Jewish pianist that lived during the World War II‚ he suffered a lot because the Nazis were persecuting the Jewish people‚ I would like to describe how he lived and how was the situation during the Jewish Holocaust. The Holocaust was a massive murder of the Jewish‚ this was ordered by Adolf Hitler who was from Germany and was the Nazi leader‚ it is said that he killed around six million Jews from around Europe but during this holocaust he also order the killing of other groups

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    During the 19th century‚ America was going through a major transition. People living in the West were learning to adapt to new environments; the south was fighting against outdated values. In the west people struggled with farming‚ building‚ and making laws. In the south‚ people were being killed‚ politicians rigged elections‚ and a president was aggressively pushing towards civil rights. The incredible thing is that both of these events occur in the same country around the same time. In the West

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    Why did Reconstruction Fail for freedmen? After the Civil war‚ Congress wanted to change america so that another Civil war won’t happen again‚ so they started the Reconstruction era in the south. From 1865 to 1877‚ Congress had made new laws and programs that had helped freemen from being enslaved again. Laws such as ratifying the 13th‚ 14th ‚and 15th amendment and creating the Freedmen’s bureau who help freed men learn to read and write and give freedmen plantation land for them to make money off

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    Politically correct language is language that avoids offending or ostracizing particular groups of people – the word “homosexual” is the politically correct version of the word “faggot”. While politically correct language prevents conflict‚ and improves individuals and communities‚ it also has limitations. Sometimes it can disrupt the meaning and impact of the message we are trying to portray. Because of this‚ it is important to find an extent of political correctness that still enables freedom of

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    in Africa‚ and forced from their native land leaving their wife and children behind. Likewise‚ if families were captured during this time‚ women and children were treated the same way. Slaves were then chained together by their legs‚ wrists‚ and around their throats‚ and forced to walk sometimes as much

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    actually know the exact things that started the Civil War but that is why I am here. Back then the South was pro slavery and the North was not. That was like the main reason it was a war plus other things that was happening involving the government. The South seceded from The Union because they wanted slavery but the North did not‚ they did not want to follow the national government’s rules‚ and they did not have as much as the North. The South’s economy was based off of slavery unlike the North

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    Death to Reconstruction! When Reconstruction began in 1865‚ the broken Americans had just finished fighting the Civil War. The North had won over the South in the Civil War. Civil War was fought for slavery to end in the South. The rest of the country had to reconnect as one unified government. This is called Reconstruction. While South had a few problems which were that they had to rebuild most of the south ‚ they had to free the salves and didn’t know what to do with them ‚ and they didn’t have

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    The Civil War was a war in the United States fought from 1861 to 1865 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War) between the north and south. The north was fighting to outlaw slavery and the south was fighting to keep it. Although conditions were bad the north generally had better conditions during this war. Many people suffered because of the Civil war and not just soldiers fighting. “The Civil War caused difficulties for the people at home as well as the soldiers. Although the North

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    also was the first black President of South Africa in 1994-1999. Mandela was also a part of the African National Congress‚ Mandela was also a leader for peaceful protests against the white regime and segregation. To start off‚ Nelson Mandela was a part of the African National Congress. The ANC was formed in 1912‚ to unite the black Africans against white minority ruling. Nelson Mandela joined the ANC in the year 1943. Mandela joined the ANC wanted to free South Africa but it would come with a high

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