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    Why did the Americans win the War of Independence? Before the first shots were fired in the American War of Independence‚ very few people gave the Americans (also known as the ’colonists ’ or ’patriots ’) a chance. Britain had a population of 11 million compared to the patriots 2.5 million of whom 20% were slaves. Furthermore Britain had the most powerful navy in the world‚ an experienced and well-armed standing army of 48‚000 men and the support of tens of thousands of loyalists and Indian tribes

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    to a plethora of locations‚ most notably North and South America. These slaves would go on to form their own individualized communities within their bondage and shape the very countries that had enslaved them in the 18th and 19th centuries. Slaves in North and South America played similar roles but developed independently of each other and thus shaped their own individual social‚ economic‚ and political advances. African Slaves living in North and South America

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    FRQ APUSH North vs. South

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    Northern Union and the Southern Confederacy‚ no longer being a “united nation”. The apportioning standards between the Union and the Confederacy dealt with the issues of slavery and black citizenship‚ political division between Democrats and Republicans‚ and the unstable economy within the South due to the Reconstruction with North booming from industry and those useful interchangeable parts causing America to develop into a nation divided in two. Economically‚ the South had one relied resource

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    the Northern states vs. the Southern states of America. Although both sections had the same flag‚ spoke the same language‚ and had the same president‚ the two regions seemed to be two separate countries‚ each one having different views and political opinions. This mostly showed in the social and economic conditions. But‚ because they were the same country‚ they had some similarities. The economies of each region at the time were only similar in the way they were expanding and growing stronger

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    North Korea They wanted South Korea to join them under the rule of the communist. However‚ the U.N interfered with their invasion of SK. So‚ even after the fact‚ NK declared war on SK. General Douglas MacArthur He wanted to defeat the Korean army However‚ the Korean army was too powerful for him to take head on. So‚ MacArthur ambushed the army from all sides‚ surrounding them while the U.N’s troops fought them head on. They proved as a good distraction. President Harry Truman

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    ÖZKAN TAŞ İMREN YELMİŞ British Civilization 24 January 2011 ANALYSIS OF NORTH AND SOUTH The reign of Queen Victoria‚ the longest reigning of British monarchs‚ who bestowed the country her name‚ and the century her character which distinguished Victorian Britain from‚ and integrated her with the rest of the world. Most of the writers of that time mentioned the issues of class‚ lantern of society‚ moral questions‚ gender‚ religion‚ individualism‚ divisions both

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    Why does North Korea kill people? War with North Korea is a bad idea because thousands of lives would be lost‚ especially if nuclear weapons are used‚ North Korea has ICBM’s that can travel to the USA mainland.People cares about other people in North Korea. It’s not fare to kill people. .North Korea continues to develop ICBM’s‚ some can even travel far enough to hit the United States. Other countries would also be affected if war was to break out in North Korea. Kim jong un is a dangerous dictator

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    Notions of freedom differed widely between the North and the South‚ mostly on the issue of slavery. This became such a difficult issue that Parties were split‚ the differences between parties grew much larger‚ and the North and the South were divided along geographical lines on slavery. James Shannon describes this when he says “Besides‚ were it at all allowable to apply ridicule to subjects involving such momentous issues‚ it might justly be called supremely and contemptibly ridiculous to characterize

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    There are plenty of different ways people lived in the North and South. They had multiple differences such as geography. There’s not many differences in geography than their ways of transportation. As well as their ways of keeping and controlling a society. They all lived quite differently. The differences in their geography aren’t multiple. The North had fertile and coastal plains which helped them with farming. It also would help with a supply of more food. They also had large and thick forests

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    The North and the South have different Geography‚ Societies and Economies. Here’s my supportive evidence of The Geography of the North and the South. The North experienced four distinct seasons from freezing winters to hot humid summers. The North also had jagged New England coast. And had many bays. On the other hand the South had fertile soil thick pine forest and many fast moving rivers. What was the Society of the North and South like? Well in the North many people still lived on farms cities

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