MexicanAmerican War In 1836‚ after a deadly war‚ the Texans successfully gained independence from Mexico and formed the Lone Star Republic. Initially the Texans approached the Union with the hopes of being admitted as a slave state‚ but the delicate balance in congress between slave and free states would be disturbed by doing so. For this reason‚ the Lone Star Republic would remain independent for another decade. Forging valuable trade relationships with European and Americans‚ as well as building its economy
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Environments October 4‚ 2013 The Democratic Republic of Congo France originally colonized the Democratic Republic of Congo. French is still one of the main spoken languages there. The Democratic Republic of Congo is located in central Africa. This location allows grief from neighboring countries on the other hand it is in an ideal location by way of trade routes to other countries and access to the Atlantic Ocean and the Congo River. The Democratic Republic of Congo is also dense with valuable minerals
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technology industries because of its ability to hold high electric charges. The electronics industry is by far the biggest consumer of Coltan. The cost and technology involved in sourcing Coltan are low‚ particularly when it is mined in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in Africa. There are other places on the world where tantalum can be found. Russia for instance is rich in the resource but has not exploited their deposits. Australia produces about 60% of the world’s tantalum‚ but the world’s
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Living conditions in the Central African Republic are not the best. High chronic malnutrition rates remain a concern‚ with more than 1.5 million people suffering from food insecurity‚ one-third of the country’s population. A typical meal consists of a dough like mixture of processed and dried detoxified cassava (gozo) or sorghum‚ accompanied by a sauce made of vegetables‚ poultry‚ meat‚ or fish. Wild game‚ killed in the dry-season grass-burning hunts‚ supplements the rural diet. At roadside stands
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Final Draft Worksheet Instructions: Copy and paste the following text into a document or create a document that contains the same information. Using your essay in response to the unit’s writing prompt‚ complete the following steps to improve your essay. Essay With Revisions 1. Insert your entire essay here. Include any revisions your instructor asked you to make. I. Brutus loved Rome and did not want to see it fall and crumple at the hands of Julius Caesar‚ therefore he was a patriot because of
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In 1922 because of the poor German economy the German government could not afford to pay the bill of ₤6.6 billion appointed to them by the Allied Reparations Commission‚ as a Result the French government sent French and Belgian troops to occupy the Ruhr. they intended to seize the coal and use the goods produced by the factory’s to pay off the money owed. the German government called a paid workers strike. to do this they printed more money this caused the value of the mark to fall‚ as well as this
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Hi everyone‚ By the biginning of the 5th century BC‚ Carthage had become "the" commercial centre of the Mediterranean region‚ Carthage controled the entire north African coast from modern Morroco to the boarders of Egypt‚ its influence had also reached Sardinia‚ Malta and western Cisily‚ it was’nt until shortly after Rome consolidated her power on all of the Greeks and the Italian pininsula including the southern Greek city states‚ that she turned her attention to Sicily that was occupied by both
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the Kaiser abdicated and early in 1919 Germany’s politicians drew up there democratic constitution. Many saw it as doomed from the start with many problems facing it‚ with opposition from the left and the right. Many believe that the Weimar republic was doomed‚ this is for a number of reasons. Firstly the government got left with the burden of the treaty of Versailles. The German people were extremely un-happy with the terms they were dealt. Germany experienced lots of territorial changes during
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How democratic was the Roman Republic in the 1st Century BC? By Joe Harris F6 Plan – 1500 words Introduction: 150 words Para 1: 250 words – Tribunes: Peoples voice in the tribunes/stripped under sulla Para 2: 250 words – Democratic institutions: voting‚ law courts Para 3: 250 words – Biased towards the aristocracy Para 4: 250 words – corruption/ voting syndicates Para 5: 250 words – relative to other empires of the time Conclusion: 150 words Introduction: The definition of a democracy:
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The Roman Republic ruled 2‚045 years ago‚ but like the United States it had its own form of democracy. “Demo” means people and “cracy” means government so democracy means a government for the people. In Rome the government wasn’t perfect‚ but it still allowed the people some freedom and gave them certain rights to government affairs. The Roman Republic was‚ however‚ more democratic than not because one part of the government was made up of lower class citizens‚ people could vote‚ and the citizens
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