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    How far do you agree that Lenin’s leadership was the main reason why the Bolsheviks were able to seize power in October 1917? Although the leadership of Lenin was the trigger for the Bolsheviks to start acting as revolutionaries‚ it was a number of long term factors which caused the discontent which led to revolution. The weaknesses of the provisional Government especially created the situation in which the Bolsheviks were the only party able to seize power in October 1917. One reason why the Bolsheviks

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    Beginnings How The World Was Made Cheerokee‚ Retold by: James Mooney “The earth is a great island floating in a sea of water” Long time ago when everything was all water and suspended at the each of the four cardinal points by a cord hanging down holding the solid rock. When the earth grows old and dulls it’s strings will snap and the earth will sink down just to be water again. The Indians were afriad of that happening. There was all the animals above in the Gälûñ’lätï‚ the sky realm

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    The time of the Dirty War was suitably volatile: amidst its failed war‚ the Argentine government’s mandates gave control to the government but took away the country’s strength.President Juan Perón‚ who propitiated policies of social welfare and maintained a brutal grip on his people‚ set the Dirty War in motion after his return to power in October 1973. The incoming military government temporarily kept Argentina afloat by borrowing increasingly large loans and delivering propaganda to its people

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    The Revolutionary War was a time of discourse and fighting. The newfound American colonies‚ and soon self-declared nation‚ were conflicting heavily with their Mother kingdom. Slavery in the United States was on the rise‚ and the war was getting more brutal with each instance. Women’s rights were starting to gain traction alongside this. When soldiers were being deployed more and more‚ their wives‚ sisters‚ and mothers followed. Although women did stay home and take care of land while their husbands

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    together like brother-in-arms. They died together and now they sleep side by side. To them we have a seldom obligation.” Admiral Chester A. Nimitz was apart of the United States Navy‚ describing how the men fought. Hitler was a man who thought that Germans were the master race. So in order to show everyone that they were‚ he tried to over through the world‚ one country at a time. Hitler started persuading Germany to help them become the master race. In no time‚ young men‚ and eventually women‚ joined

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    The Revolutionary War was incredibly radical and revolutionary with evidence of the changes being permanent. One reason why this war was revolutionarywas that individuals were either questioning their rights or gaining their rights. For example‚ in document 6‚ a young African American had a speech on how discouraged they felt to live among the whites. They said they felt “weak and insignificant” in comparison to the whites. In addition‚ they stated that there are racial borders when it comes to

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    Hitler’s rise to power was inevitable. Some state that Hitler could not have risen to power in any country other than Germany‚ implying that he was nothing more than a product of German culture. Others say that Hitler rose to power by means of his political genius. And yet still others claim that it was the weak democratic government of the Weimar Republic‚ and Germany’s social and economic scene in the 1930’s that made the people restless and ready for a dictator to come to power. There was no single

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    How to overcome a fear?? Have you ever been scared of something and just couldn’t get over it? I have and let me tell you something that it was not easy to overcome it. We all have fears that we’re scared of getting over of because we’re too scared to try. There are several phases on how everyone can learn to overcome a fear. I’m not going to tell you that you’re going to overcome it the next day‚ but just by following these steps you can practice to overcoming it. First of all‚ you’ve got to

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    The Revolutionary War was a time of political chaos among the 13 original American colonies. These colonies‚ still under British control at the time‚ had rejected the monarchy in order to create a country of freedom and liberty; as well as declare themselves as independent and rename themselves the “United States of America.” With notable men such as John Adams‚ Sam Adams‚ and John Hancock‚ we have the ability to remember how our country became independent and free. But the credit cannot be fully

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    How Revoltuionary Was the American Revolution? The American Revolution was not Revoutionary because I believe that it was more than just the Revolution that change our country. The War for Independence took place between 1775 and 1783. There were many changes‚ both socially and in legistlation‚ but not intill 1860 to 1877. The American Revolution was not Revolutionary because All men were not created equal‚ Whitemen held power‚ and Poverty Among the People. On July 4th‚ 1776‚ the Declaration

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