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    What was the Enlightenment’s most important contribution to the age of Atlantic Revolution? * The establishment of reason‚ logic‚ and rationality in society was the Enlightenment’s most important contribution to both the age of Atlantic Revolution and to the future of society as a whole. * This is not to say that people of reason and logic did not previously exist; however‚ due to religious superstition‚ controlling governments‚ socioeconomic rank‚ poverty‚ and prejudice‚ society was not

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    #1. After reading documents A and B‚ create a hypothesis regarding the questions: Was appeasement the right policy for England in 1938? Cite evidence from the document to support your answer. (Yes) Appeasement was the right policy for England in 1938. This is because It was based on the idea that what Hitler wanted was reasonable and‚ when his reasonable demands had been satisfied‚ he would stop. Appeasement was the only practical action that could be held during that time. England and France were

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    Ww1 and Who Was to Blame

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    The First World War was a devastating war that effected many places and also very many lives. Because of the effects of the war people were determined to search for the country that was to blame for all the disaster created. The outbreak was contingent on a determining number of factors. These factors included nationalism that was being spread throughout Europe during the time before World War I had started and the alliance system. Although Germany was not all to blame for the outbreak of World War

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    Was Immigrating to American cities better than staying in farms? During the mid 1800s‚ Reconstruction had already occurred and many people moved west in hopes of becoming rich with all the elements they had found. During this time of period‚ many new things were being discovered as well as the railroads were being constructed. After the Civil War‚ prices in cities on food‚ clothes‚ etc were being decreased because so much of that was being made and produced. Many immigrants were starting to think

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    How the World Was Made

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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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    When Was Yosemite Created

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    Many believe the creation of Yosemite National Park to be formed for about 10‚000 years (1989). Yosemite is a beautiful creation with wonderful geological sites‚ such as Half-Dome‚ Yosemite Valley‚ and all of its waterfalls. The creation of Yosemite and its beautiful landscape‚ as well as the earth‚ is differed in the eyes of evolutionists and creationists since Charles Darwin proposed the theory (Pappas‚ 2014). Some people think the creation of Yosemite is an effect of the Ice Age‚ and others believe

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    Study Guide Assessment 7 1. What was the Stonewall Uprising and what was its historical impact? 1. It was a 5 day riot against police. First time gays fought back. 2. How did Vietnam and the Watergate scandal affect popular trust in the government? a. The poor decisions Nixon made destroyed the trust citizens had in the gov to make further decisions. 2. What main issues gave rise to the culture wars of the 1990’s? List Three Issues. a. The global spread of a secular culture based on consumption

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    Julius Caesar was a tyrant. People feared him and he took power from them. In addition‚ he was an arrogant‚ womanizing‚ political-filled human being who lived by the sword and died by the sword. These characteristics alone made Julius Caesar a tyrant. Caesar took away all power from the senate. He was filled with empty promises when it came to the senate. Caesar was also very cocky. In “Killing Caesar” by Jon Herman‚ it says “Over and again he promised to return power to the Senate once reforms

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    is to compare and contrast the book and the movie of That Was Then‚ This Is Now. The movie and book are similar yet very different. The movie keeps some of the scenes the same from the book. There was many difference between the book and movie though. The book has more details and portrays the characters differently. The movie portrays Mark and Bryon as different people as they were in the book. Mark was more sympathetic as to Bryon was a bit more self centered. Mark showed guilt from doing the

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    Was the League of Nations a success? The League of Nations was a intergovernmental organization founded in 1919 as a result of the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War with 3 main members; America‚ Britain and France‚ also known as the ‘Big three’. Their 4 main aims were to prevent aggression‚ improve business and trade‚ improve living and working conditions and get rid of country’s weapons by disarming. The League of Nations was successful in some areas such as with refugees;

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