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    Assess the impact Malcolm X had on the Civil Rights Movement Malcolm X‚ a civil rights activist‚ had a significant impact on the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. Malcolm X challenged conservative Americans by the Civil Rights Movement exposing discriminatory practices which led to significant changes in what the legal system declared unlawful. Although Malcolm X had a different approach to Martin Luther and produced different results‚ their end aim was the same. His impact socially‚

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    Since the ancient times‚ religion has influenced the principles of society‚ and still continues to do so. The foundation of society and all the moral values were totally based on the religious values. During the age of colonial America‚ the Puritans were known for their peculiar religious ideologies on which the moral values of the society were shaped. With scientific and technological advancement in the future‚ the ideologies of the American people started to change. Philosophically‚ America underwent

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    Mughal Era

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    Mughal Era In 1526‚ Babur‚ a Timurid descendant of Timur and Genghis Khan from Fergana Valley(modern day Uzbekistan)‚ swept across theKhyber Pass and established the Mughal Empire‚ covering modern day Afghanistan‚ Pakistan‚ India and Bangladesh.[79] However‚ his son Humayun was defeated by the Afghan warrior Sher Shah Suri in the year 1540‚ and Humayun was forced to retreat to Kabul. After Sher Shah’s death‚ his son Islam Shah Suri and the Hindu king Samrat Hem Chandra Vikramaditya‚ who had won 22

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    England’s long-time enemy and challenger for control of North America‚ France‚ had‚ with the assistance of Native American allies‚ scored a series of victories over English colonial troops from the backcountry of Virginia through New England. Fear that France would soon make a move to drive all the English out of North America seemed ready to become reality. A distraught Virginia Governor Robert Dinwiddie had warned the colony’s assemblymen that the very "Welfare of all the Colonies on this

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    Industrial Era Between the 1860’s and 1900’s the United States became the significant industrial nation. This was the turning point in American history. There was a major impact on the industrialization after the Civil War. Economic growth and businesses began to boom. The Industrial Era was significant because of who was involved‚ impacted‚ and most of all how it happened and why. In 1869‚ the Union Pacific and the Central Pacific railroads met in Promontory‚ Utah. This transcontinental railroad

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    The Joy Luck Club is in four sections. Each of the four section tells a short parable that introduces the major themes of that section. Pages 1-32 Suyuan Woo The novel opens after the death of Suyuan Woo‚ an elderly Chinese woman and the founding member of the Joy Luck Club. She has died without fulfilling her “long-cherish wish”: to be untied with her twin daughters who were lost in China. At the first meeting‚ her daughter Jing-Mei learns that her long-lost half sisters is in China. Her aunties

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    to use bicycle in place of car‚which can not only reduce traffic jams but also decline air pollution.Another way is to make it well known that everybody have a consensus what the less cars people use‚the less traffic jams people have.This can be the most cornerstone way of solution. Faced with the seriousness of traffic jams‚it’s high time that we were conscious of it and improved it by our own action‚such as finding a substitute or promoting the public traffic system.Only in this way can we see

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    Colonial Fashion Essay

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    Colonial Fashion Fashion is built upon different‚ new and occurring trends. Some trends last for decades and others a few days. It all depends on society and the people in it. But where did all these trends come from and what did they build on? I believe that colonial fashion is the answer to that. Colonial fashion during the Revolutionary War is far from what fashion means now‚ in 2016‚ but statements such as how clothes were adorned according to social class‚ clothes of the workplace of men and

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    Life In Colonial Times

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    Colonial Williamsburg represents life in colonial times with colonial buildings‚ architecture‚ and performances. The Capitol‚ built in 1705 and constructed by the contractor‚ Henry Cary‚ has helped build the new nation during the Revolutionary War era‚ now known as the United States of America. The representatives at the Capitol were at the oldest representative assembly in the world. This building was very important during colonial times and it is still relevant to citizens today‚ not just in Williamsburg

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    Assignment Information Chapter 27 and 28 Response Paper: Romanticism In a short response paper discuss one of the major ideas‚ themes or figures introduced in Chapters 27 and/or 28.  Think about how this idea or figure connects to what came before‚ using examples from the textbook to support your ideas.  Be sure to explain why you think this idea or person is important‚ it ’s/her lasting contributions and why you selected it/her. Each paper must: have a clear thesis (main point) supported by

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