How significant the New Deal was depends on the definition of significance. Since significance is how important something is or how big of an impact it has I will be looking at how big of an impact it had on different aspects of the American society‚ how efficient it was and if there are any long lasting effects. In October 24th 1929 the collapse of the stock market left the USA in financial ruins‚ which would have a devastating and long-term effect on the economy. Hundreds of banks failed due to
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ago. Plato wrote two dialogues Timaeus and Critias at around 360BCE‚ Atlantis’ features in both of these. This myth has enthralled people for centuries and has given rise to many skeptics and believers of the legend. Still to this day people ask was Atlantis real? The Greek scholar Plato spoke about a place In the Mediterranean Sea that housed a spectacular city built on a luxurious Island; this is the city of Atlantis. In the beginning‚ The Gods of Olympia divided the world up among themselves
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that Brutus says that “Caesar was ambitious” (6)‚ and that “Brutus is an honorable man” (10). By constantly comparing the two characters‚ Mark Antony is making the audience think about the two men together. He wants them to realize that he truly means the opposite‚ and that Brutus is not an honorable man‚ because an honorable man would not say such things about Caesar. Antony wants the audience to revolt against Brutus‚ rather than agree to the idea that Caesar was ambitious and needed to die.
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The question is‚ how great was Alexander the great? If I were asked that question I’d say that Alexander was pretty great. Take the spread of cultural diffusion‚ if it weren’t for Greece’s culture of plays and acting there wouldn’t be any type of movies‚ shows‚ and plays. Don’t forget about Alexander’s great inspirational leadership‚ inspired many people to continue his legacy years later after his death. Finally‚ Alexander was a great military leader. He did all things possible in order to build
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Downward Spiral Questions 1. Anthony Johnson was the first man to owned slaves. 2. The first eleven slaves were treated very badly. It was the begging of slavery and not lot people where uses it. After they got to use it‚ then it got really bad and a lot people died and got hurt. 3. A lot of the slaves didn’t have rights until a long period of time. The only day they got off was Sunday and they would still make them work. 4. The difference between the two is how indentured servants agree to the contract
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This movement was sparked by women’s participation in WWI‚ by the changing society of the 20’s‚ and by the public movement of the person’s case. The women’s movement initially started with the role that women played in WWI. For example‚ working in factories for war production allowed women to become more involved‚ while having full time jobs for the first time. Women were also encouraged to become on site nurses overseas in the war zones. These nurses were called “bluebirds”. This was often encouraged
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I woke up like any other day. I sat straight up and looked around‚ as I looked I thought how in the world am I not dead yet? Everyday that we woke up alive to me was a blessed day. To many it was the worst possible thing because they all just wanted to die away from the pain. Our beds were made of concrete‚ we went to bed in pain and woke up in pain and that was my life for about 7 months. You had to get use to everyday things or else you would die away like everyone else. I didn’t want anything
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Was slavery a necessary evil in the constitution? In short‚ yes‚ at the time I think it was. Slavery wasn’t how it is now. It wasn’t looked at as a heinous act in that time period. In fact‚ it was as common as say‚ owning a hair dryer. I think that’s a good analogy‚ as harsh as it sounds. Slaves were thought of nothing more than property. How preposterous would it sound if the government told us we were no longer allowed to use hair dryers? As far as I see‚ there were three major reasons that
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definition‚ it is clear to me that Socrates was wise in every aspect of the word. He shows this wisdom while on trial for his life. Socrates was charged with “corrupting the youth of Athens” and “not believing in the gods the states believes in‚ but in new spiritual being” (Plato‚ 3). In ancient Greece‚ judicial proceedings could be initiated by any citizen‚ and in Socrates’ case‚ Meletus was the initiator. These charges were brought to a trial that was presided over by the king Archon. The number
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Brutus was a patriot because he killed Caesar for the good of Rome and their people. However‚ Brutus was a betrayer because he killed‚ betrayed‚ and lied to his best friend. Brutus plotted with conspirators who had no thought or love for Rome. Not only does Brutus may seem like a patriot‚but he wanted to save Rome’s citizens from becoming slaves and he did not want to kill Caesar at first. Brutus is a betrayer because he tried to get Caesar’s friend Mark Antony to agree that killing him was the right
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