Tudor England When did the Tudors rule? Tudor England is a period from 1485 to 1603. Who were the Tudors and where did they rule? The Tudors were a Welsh-English family that ruled England for 118 years. The Tudor Monarchs King Henry vii Henry vii was the first Tudor king. He reigned from 1485 – 1509‚ for 24 years. He was the great- great-great grandson of Edward III. Henry Tudor became the king after defeating Richard III in 1485 at the battle of Bosworth. King Henry viii Henry
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In this essay I will be answering the following questions; What group of people were targeted by the Nazis for extermination? Why did they pick this particular ethnic group? What methods did they use in carrying out their goals? What were some of the significant events during this period of time from 1933 to 1945? What other groups did the Nazis persecute as well? Were the Nazis successful in their goal? Provide at least two names of individuals whose personal stories you read from the United States
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How and why did Europeans come to America‚ and what happened as they settled into the environment? Did immigration change America? Does America change those who come here? Yes. But how? And does immigration change any immigrant’s lifestyle? We will answer these questions and more throughout this essay‚ using examples in literature. IMMIGRATION’S CHANGE Immigration changed America for many reasons. Firstly‚ every person who comes into a country could be counted as changing it‚ because they were not
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Did Atlantis Exist? Known as one of the world’s greatest mysteries‚ Atlantis is a legend written by the Greek philosopher Plato. The legend was written thousands of years ago‚ but it is still talked about today (Smith Michael and Debora Smith). Scholars often argue that Atlantis existed‚ but those that do not agree remind those scholars that there is no evidence to support that Atlantis ever existed and that Plato “added fantasy and excitement to his writings” (“Atlantis”). The question is‚ how
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Did Socrates commit suicide and why? Upon taking the ethics class and learning and understanding the teachings of great philosophers such as Socrates‚ Plato and Aristotle I am even more driven to gather more knowledge about ethics as well as information about the above mentioned philosophers who have been instrumental in shedding light into the complex view on ethics. This is why I chose this topic‚ in order to explore whether Socrates actually did commit suicide and why he did so. After being
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scene that fortunately‚ the United States will never have to worry about. However‚ unfortunately for Rome‚ a series of events just like the scene described‚ is what ultimately caused the great empire to fall. The United States will not fall like Rome did. Rome’s senate lost power during the height of its decline‚ however‚ the United States’ senate still has lots of power and decision making abilities. Rome’s senate ultimately had no power as it was overshadowed by the Emperor. The Emperor made every
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from many countries‚ ("Why Did the Holocaust Start?") Jews were also blamed for many misshapes that took place in the economy and even in history. The holocaust took place because Nazi leader Hitler’s beliefs‚ the lost of world WWI‚ and because the rest of Germany’s losses were blamed on Jews. These events lead to the holocaust causing Jews to be imprisoned‚ persecuted and forced into hiding. The website clarified that in WWI German Jews did serve in the military‚ they did this “loyalty and bravely
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How Did The Stalemate End? The stalemate came about at Christmas 1914 along the Western Front. From there the different countries fought each other in different battles and tried to outflank the other. By March 1918 the stalemate was broken. In this question I will explain why the war ended and why Germany was finally beaten. New Technology like the Tank New technology was very important for the reason in which the stalemate on the western front was broken. The idea of tanks was brought
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So how did Alcatraz start and what was its initial purpose‚ was there previous escape attempts besides Morris’s escape? What was the big deal with Morris’s escape and how did he do it. The Closer of Alcatraz? What is Alcatraz? Alcatraz is a penitentiary opened by the Federal Government as a maximum security‚ minimum privilege penitentiary to deal with the most incorrigible inmates in Federal prisons. This prison was thought to be inescapable. Frank morris would disprove this in his successful escape
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the ashes. Both companies did not solve all of their problems on their own. GM received a good chunk of money from the government in hopes that they would be a promising new company. Chrysler on the other hand received less money from the government. Instead‚ the got their financial backing from Fiat‚ who now owns a good percentage of the company. Ford decided to not accept a bail out because they were in a better position then the other two companies to begin with. They did not have all of the burdens
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