Weapons of World War I Machine Guns: They needed 4-6 men to work them and had to be on a flat surface. They had the fire-power of 100 guns. Large field guns had a long range and could deliver devastating blows to the enemy but needed up to 12 men to work them. They fired shells which exploded on impact. Gases: The German army were the first to use chlorine gas at the battle of Ypres in 1915. Chlorine gas causes a burning sensation in the throat
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Is There A Simpler Less Wasteful Alternative? I collect a lot of stuff‚ and it’s starting to pile up. When my mom lived in Tulare she was five minutes away from my house. I visited her almost every day. We are very close so we did a lot together. My mom has renal failure so she is on permanent dialysis and is in and out of the hospital. I would stay the night with her when she wasn’t feeling good‚ and sometimes it got really bad and I had to call 911. She gets scared sometimes when she’s in
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Plato’s Republic and More’s Utopia How would you define happiness? Would you say happiness is always a good thing? Or would you say the complete opposite and say it’s a bad thing. At that moment you might even ask yourself‚ could it even be bad? Whether or not you believe happiness is good or bad you know one thing for certain‚ and that is‚ happiness is defined by what you define it to be regardless of anyone else. But between Plato’s Republic‚ and More’s Utopia happiness is defined by one main
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The puritans used many different weapons to hunt their prey or even shooting there enemies. The puritans had many different tactics for hunting and they trapped too. The first weapon I am going to tell you about is the sword they used the sword for cutting in battle and to clean animals they used this a lot since they hunted a lot. The next weapon they used was a musket the puritans used their muskets for hunting and used in war which it took a while for them to load since they only had one shot
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Assault weapons should need to be banned. Once again our country is becoming at risk again‚ due to the assault weapons putting people’s lives at risk. A assault weapon is a weapon such as a gun; a gun is a very harmful weapon. A assault weapon can be very dangerous to any living thing on Earth. Once someone pulls the trigger they can immediately harm another human. This could be an accident or on purpose but either way assault weapons are treacherous. People want a gun they don’t need a gun.. Therefor
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The Manhattan Project was a turning point in discovery and weapons. But how do atomic bombs work? Why were they made? And how had it changed us as humans? Nuclear energy has changed humans. It started in 1939 when Albert Einstein‚ a German scientist‚ found out that the Nazis were trying to build a powerful bomb. He warned President Roosevelt about it and persuaded him to try to build one before they did. It would change history. Although he did warn them‚ he was denied “because the left-leaning
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MATH 1 (MST) First Semester‚ AY 2014-2015 Individual assignment No. 3 Assignment Title: Reflection paper/Reaction report on "Not One Less" Name: Dexter Patrick S. Baltazar College: Agriculture Student No.: 2014-09287 Section: V Hopeless desperation. I felt hurt when Teacher Wei started to ask every man who wears eye glasses just to know if that’s the station manager for her to place an ad to the national television about his lost student‚ Zhang Huike. Given the intensity of sunlight
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that person or thing by name. Contrast: Closely arranged things with strikingly different characteristics. Hyperbole: An outrageous exaggeration used for effect. Irony: A contradictory statement or situation to reveal a reality different from what appears to be true. Metaphor: A direct comparison between two unlike things‚ stating that one is the other or does the action of the other. Oxymoron: A combination of two words that appear to contradict each other. Paradox: A statement in
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provoking ideas expressed in interesting ideas" Do you agree? One thought provoking idea‚ is expressed clearly in the story The weapon by Fredric Brown. The story suggests many themes‚ but the main one being the lack of respect humans have with power and their ignorance towards technology. A scientist‚ Dr James Graham is creating the ultimate weapon. During his study time one night‚ a guest Mr. Niemand arrives at his doorstep‚ raising many questions about the weapon that James cannot answer. The ultimate
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used during battles. The Union and Confederacy made many different types of weapons which helped them have an advantage against each other. A soldier from the South remembers‚ "I had shot one hundred and twenty times that day. My gun became so hot that frequently the powder would flash before I could ram home the ball‚ and I had frequently to exchange my gun for that of a dead comrade" ("Small Arms of the Civil"). Weapons played a major role in the battles of the Civil War. Due to more advanced weaponry
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