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    Effects of Communism During the Cold War With the growth of the Soviet Union after World War II‚ Communism had spread worldwide mainly in Eastern Europe‚ which was mostly lands occupied by the Soviets‚ and in Southeast Asia. During that time‚ those Asian regions were oppressed by poverty and from the government too because of that. Communism is often a response from these poor lower class or working class people‚ tired of their life like that. They believed that by adopting Communism system of the

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    was slavery. This disagreement led up to the Civil War. The Civil War resulted sixty-two hundred thousand deaths. Two thirds of those deaths were due to disease. Unfortunately‚ there was no medicine that existed during the time to cure these diseases. Some of the diseases were dysentery‚ typhoid fever‚ smallpox‚ malaria‚ and tuberculosis. Dysentery was the worst disease during this time‚ killing over ninety-five thousand people. During the Civil War‚ there was no medicine to fight against the illnesses

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    changes a long the way‚ from ready-made to 3-D printing clothing has come a long way and became more comfy and affordable. In the Civil War era clothes were ready-made only. Jackets‚ coats‚ and under wear we only made in predetermined sizes. If you needed shirts‚ pants‚ or dresses you had to go to a tailor or to some one at home that could sew. When the war got big‚ factorys were made to to help make the uniforms that the soldiers needed to wear. This lead to the "first commercial sizing scale

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    What are the reasons for students to cheat during examinations? In the 21st century‚ peoples are much concerned about the certificate. Nowadays‚ no matter what you want to work‚ you need a certificate. You can imagine how important the certificate are. Because of a certificate‚ students cheat during examinations. Firstly‚ the main reason for students to cheat during examinations is they desire to have a good grades. Most of the students who cheat during the examinations ordinarily have a lot

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    The Persian forces were primarily light and heavy infantry consisting of swordsmen‚ spear men and archers with a measure of lightly armed and armored calvary. The average soldier was very lightly armored in so that they could move rapidly. The Persian army relied heavily on calvary and archers Persian soldiers were career soldiers unlike most Greeks who were citizen soldiers‚ only performing their military duties when war was upon them. The notable exception to this was‚ of course‚

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    Barack Obama`s victory speech The just reelected president‚ Barack Obama enters the stage a few hours after he announced his victory‚ supported by his family. He is going to deliver his victory speech which turns out to be one of his best speeches ever. It seems to be no ending to the cheering‚ but when the audience finally stops clapping‚ the first thing Obama says is thank you. He says that the task of perfecting the union moves forward‚ and that it moves forward because of the people of the

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    Abraham Lincoln. President Lincoln was elected in 1860 and was serving his first term which was also during the Civil War. The cause for the speech was that a three-day long battle ensued between the Union and the Confederates which resulted in thousands of wounded and dead soldiers. Lincoln was requested to speak at the battlefield in Gettysburg‚ Pennsylvania‚ both recognizing the Union victory but also recognizing the cost. One interesting note taken from reading the Gettysburg Address was its

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    Reasons for US failure in Vietnam War The US initiated a war which was based on; speculation‚ misinformation and pride. The US felt obliged to do something based on what they assumed and speculated‚ and this would have a big impact on the entire nation. The US would need to use every resource which was available to them to be able to defeat Vietnam in their evident uphill battle. Speculation could be seen as one of the reasons the US started the war and also why they lost it. There was great speculation

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    War. Back then war was not uncommon‚ many families sent off husbands‚ sons‚ even grandfather’s fought in wars and battles every day. The Civil War was one of the worst battles for families. This is because this war was north against south so‚ families were fighting each other. There were 3 main reasons for the civil war and here they are. Despite what people forget there are 3 main reasons for the Civil War. The three main reason were the economy‚ Failure of Political Compromise‚ and slavery. The

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    Australia’s involvement in the Vietnam War (1954­1975) erupted because of the threat of freedom and danger towards Australia’s democracy and society. Officially in 1966 a full blown war erupted and Australia’s military commitment increased. Australian troops also fought before the war in South Korea(1950­1953)‚ as communist North Korea sought to unite them both into communism.The main reasons for Australia’s involvement in the Vietnam war was because of the fear of communism‚ which also relates to the theory of the

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