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    The Awakening 1. What features make The Awakening a "local color" story?  The features that make it a “local color” story are the ways that the lives of the characters is depicted. The story makes it seem as though everyone knows each other‚ almost as if it is a very small town. 2. What customs and beliefs of Edna Pontellier’s society are significant in relation to her psychological development? The customs and beliefs in her society are significant to her psychological behavior

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    The Crisis of 2008 was the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression‚ and because of that it has earned the name the Great Recession. It is important to know that the factors leading up to this recession started years in advance and it wasn’t until 2007 that the crisis officially started. Though there are many factors that led to the Great Recession‚ the factors lead to one major cause‚ which was the bursting of the housing bubble. The crisis not only impacted the United States‚ but also

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    war‚ a war that had assembled the largest number of troops ever‚ was caused by more than a hundred years of rivalry between the two countries‚ had several consequences on the British Empire‚ and impacted the colonies greatly. When the fire of the French and Indian war was blown out‚ another match was dropped‚ starting another war. The main causes of the French and Indian war also known as the Seven Years war‚ was due to the constant hostility of the two large Empires. Although peace was kept surprisingly

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    because of their gender. Men often felt that they were superior to females because they wanted to prove their dominance. The Awakening was written in 1899. Therefore‚ the book shows how it was normal for society to have men that felt superior to women’s. The author‚ Kate Chopin‚ uses Edna and her husband‚ Leonce‚ to demonstrate the expectations a man had for his wife. In The Awakening‚ Kate Chopin uses details‚ diction‚ and imagery to convey a condescension tone through men. One method Chopin uses to

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    Causes of the Great War

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    one of the most horrific wars up to its time is much more complex. There are numerous factors that led to the Great War such as Nationalism‚ Social Darwinism‚ the creation of Germany‚ Imperialism and the complete hatred between France and Germany. While all of these factors helped contribute to the beginning of the war‚ the ideology of nationalism was the strongest factor that led to the Great War because the other factors are correlated with the ideology itself. On June 28‚ 1914‚ a major event occurred

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    Word count (excluding titles and references): 1397 The Spanish Civil War. Explain some of the causes and consequences The Spanish civil war was a major conflict between the Republicans and Nationalists‚ which was fierce and bloody as over 500‚000 people were killed. It began in July of 1936‚ and waged on until April of 1939. Although later conflicts have overshadowed it‚ the Spanish civil war remains one of the bloodiest conflicts of our modern era as well as one of the most consequential as

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    Impact of the Second Great Awakening in Modern-Day Society The Second Great Awakening laid the foundations of the development of present-day religious beliefs and establishments‚ moral views‚ and democratic ideals in the United States. Beginning back in late eighteenth century and lasting until the middle of the nineteenth century‚1 this Protestant awakening sought to reach out the un-churched and bring people to a much more personal and vivid experience of Christianity. Starting on the Southern

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    famine that had killed a huge crowd of the population here. Neighbors‚ mothers‚ fathers‚ brothers‚ sisters are abandoning each other leaving small children and even infants unaided. When my wife was still alive and had just begun the symptoms of the Great Plague‚ her body was turning black and bruised looking.

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    ####### #### Professor AMH2010 20 November 2013 The First Great Awakening versus the Second Great Awakening When trying to define the great awakening‚ one would say it’s a period of time that consisted of numerous religious revivals that took place in American colonies during the 18th and 19th century. A revival is an upturn in the state or strength of something. However‚ when talking about the great awakening a revival is used in a spiritual context because it means an escalation in spiritual

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    There have been many catastrophic events in the United States. Some helped the nation come together. Although others broke our country and made it feel almost impossible to recover. The Great Depression was one of the longest and deepest economic slumps to occur in the world. The Great Depression started in the summer of 1929 with what was thought at the time a small recession. Stock prices slowly climbed and production of goods slowed down. In October of 1929 the stock market crashed. Around 14

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