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    Turning Point in Jewish History Diaspora will not be the death of a religion. The concept may seem to make sense to us‚ but the realization of this is what turned desperation of a displaced people into a lasting religion. The Babylonian exile of the Jews had such monumental and lasting effects‚ it has become proverbial. There have been many events in Jewish History that can be seen as specific turning points. Arguably‚ the most pivotal turning point may have been within the years of about 632

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    discussed like any other war in American history. This is because the ending results are irrelevant compared to The Revolutionary War or The Civil War. Most people agree‚ why would we celebrate a war that did not even have a definite winner? However‚ the blur of this war in American history should not be overlooked. The war a turning point in American history. It should be studied as in depth as any other war. One of the most defining changes the war were political matters. The war concluded the 25 year

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    first world war there were many battles of success and failure. The battle of Vimy Ridge was the first successful battle all because of Canadians. This was a turning point for all Canadians because it made them proud of their country. This battle took place on April 9‚1917. From the failure of the battle of the somme‚ Britain and France thought it would be a good idea to turn to the Canadians. For the first time Canadian soldiers were asked to participate in the battle. They needed new strategies to

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    The Civil War of the United states was a time of great division. A time where some people were only considered 3/5 of a person. A time where the North and the South were not always seeing eye to eye and were states rights truly came into play. This was one of the main turning points in America’s History. In 1860 the general consensus of the Republican party was to arrange a ban on slavery‚ which at the time was led by Abraham Lincoln. This viewpoint was not well received by everyone‚ especially

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    The Battle of Saratoga was the turning point in the Revolutionary War because it was a major victory for the American Colonists against the British soldiers that resulted in France sending financial and military assistance and directly led to Benedict Arnold becoming one of‚ if not the most famous traitor in American History. The major victory at Saratoga was important because it boosted the morale of the colonists’ troops that had been lowered due to the numerous losses. The soldiers also

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    Lee was the General-in-Chief of the Confederate army‚ and George Meade was the General-in-Chief of the Union army. The battle lasted for three days‚ commencing on July 1‚ 1863 and ending on July 3. It consisted of three major engagements‚ the most famous of the three being Pickett’s charge‚ which took place on the third day: this was a failed frontal assault led by Confederate General George Pickett‚ which resulted in

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    For me‚ it is difficult to define exact moment in my life that was a turning point. Actually‚ in my opinion‚ in every situation we have to draw conclusions and make useful lessons. I have met a lot of people and they are all different‚ as well as their way of life and their outlook on life. Some of them learn from their mistakes and constantly use their own life experience‚ while others fall under the influence from the external side. This can be our parents‚ or mass opinion‚ which we all are constantly

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    Turning point in “The Truman Show” In the film The Truman Show directed by Peter Weir‚ Weir brings out messages about how reality TV is perceived by the world and what it really is through the final scene in the movie where Truman goes out to sea and finally escapes from Seahaven. I think it was a turning point of this film because it reveals a system of a reality TV‚ which manipulates and controls everything possible but the only ones that belong to it. In the final scene‚ Truman goes out to

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    Turning Point for African Americans World War II was a major turning point in many ways in the United States. Some lost several family members because of the draft and was unhappy about the situation they were put in. But for the most part‚ the war brought on much excitement in the lives of the Americans because of the many new job openings and opportunities. The war brought on 17 million new job opportunities. The enthusiasm of the people was mainly brought on because of the long era of Depression

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    1:Select the most Important Turning points in Nelson Mandela’s Life. I personally believe that there are only two main turning points in Nelson Mandela’s life; the first was being when was when he was eventually released from prison (Robben Island) in 1990. Mandela was released 27 years after being imprisoned under the suppression of the communist act on 14th June 1964. When Frederik Willem de Klerk agreed to release Nelson Mandela he knew that he was releasing the African National

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