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    less guilty. How far will you go until the guilt eats you alive?Both scenarios are representative of the book And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie and the short story “Retrieved Reformation” by O. Henry. In And Then There Were None Agatha Christie talks about 10 guilty murders that are invited to an island by an anonymous person

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    Conchies Were Cowards

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    This essay is about conchies and if they were cowards or were the brave for what the believed no matter what happened to them. Source B1 was written by a historian who published a book in 1928 after some conscientious objectors were released from jail this was the nickname (conchies) for conscientious objectors this was too long for some people so they shortened it to conchies the book was about some conchies having a white feather it was a symbol of cowardess and failing ones country. This was

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    Were the Mongols Barbaric?

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    Mongol’s located in China during B.C many other tribes were weaker than them. Although one could say that the Mongol’s were a strong empire‚ due to the faiths that they were cruel within their culture‚ battling‚ and trading‚ this made them barbaric. The Mongol’s culture was very strict and well followed by their followers. If they’re culture or rules weren’t followed as they were supposed to‚ there would be severe consequences. The consequences given were cruel and inhuman. As in the picture in Document

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    Why Were The Patriots

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    The Loyalists were the people who didn’t want to be divided from the Britain. The Loyalists were loyal to the Britain although they weren’t being treated as a human‚ by the Patriots. If you were a Loyalist you would be hanged or immediately sent to jail. And families that were patriots and loyalist would be separated. The patriots stayed in the thirteen colonies and the loyalists came to what is known as Canada now. Loyalists ancestors descend from places like England‚ Scotland‚ and Ireland. The

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    RPCIII 14 November 2013 Were the Crusades Successful? Throughout the entirety of the Crusades‚ there were a multitude of goals that each combatant from the Christian‚ Muslim‚ and Judaism were trying to achieve. There is a lurking question‚ and that is: were the Crusades a success for anyone? Some historians will lecture that the Crusades were an overall success‚ some believe that they were only partially successful in conveying they’re overall message. Then there’s the historians that will lecture

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    If Wishes Were Horses

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    was recorded in William Camden’s (1551–1623) Remaines of a Greater Worke‚ Concerning Britaine‚ printed in 1605‚ which contained the lines: "If wishes were thrushes beggers would eat birds".[2] The reference to horses was first in James Carmichael[disambiguation needed]’s Proverbs in Scots printed in 1628‚ which included the lines: "And if wishes were horses‚ pure [poor] men wald ride".[2] The first mention of beggars is in John Ray’s Collection of English Proverbs in 1670‚ in the form "If wishes would

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    definition of justice is "The process or result of using laws to fairly judge and punish crimes and criminals" (Merraim). However‚ some people decide to take matter into their own hands and try to attain or give justice. In the mystery novel‚ And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie‚ a judge name Justice Wargrave seeks out to bring justice to the guests of the island by killing them without anyone of the guests knowing who the culprit is. As a judge‚ Justice Wargrave’s career is to deal with justice and

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    Once Were Warriors

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    compelling.” To what extent do you agree with this statement? Respond to this question with close reference to one or more text(s) you have studied. The Heke family that feature in the ground-breaking New Zealand film from 1994‚ ‘Once were warriors’ directed by Lee Tamahori are clearly a family living on the margins of society. They live in a state house next to a busy and noisy motorway in South Auckland‚ New Zealand. Their story is undoubtedly a compelling one: an abusive husband with

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    We Were In Power

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    In Coates’ book‚ We Were in Power for Eight Years‚ he explores Obama’s presidency throughout the years while reflecting on his own experiences during Obama’s two terms. Critics of Coates‚ claimed the book lacked crucial facts about Obama’s presidency and the questioned simmered to how should blacks be imagined in politics? Must blacks be obligated to involve themselves in racial‚ international politics‚ or socioeconomic issues? West and Mishra critiques evidently agree blacks should‚ while Kelley

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    who were the loyalists

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    most power.the French and the Dutch were apart of this battle.to prevent any take over‚ the British government set aside several laws. According to the text book‚the making of the Bahamas‚ the British empire passed laws imposing taxes and tried to tighten its rule over the colonies.the Americans however‚did not agree with these laws that were passed so they fought for their independence.these Americans were called the Yankee’s .those that stayed loyal to Britain were called the loyalists ‚.........

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