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    SPRITE CHART Historical era: French revolution‚ napoleon time span: 18th century S | *French revolution- starving peasants who had no rights like freedom of speech and were exploited‚ huge class gap-There was social turmoil‚ people received more rights based upon enlightenment ideals‚ many people died‚ women became more involved in non household duties‚ Everyone is equal‚ and class lines were not recognized so

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    Joseph-Louis Lagrange

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    Joseph-Louis Lagrange Joseph-Louis Lagrange was born on January 25‚ 1736 in Turin‚ Sardinia-Piedmont (which is now known as Italy). He studied at the College of Turin where his favorite subject was classic Latin. After reading Halley’s 1693 work on the use of algebra in optics Lagrange became very interested in mathematics and astronomy. Unfortunately for Lagrange he did not have the benefit of studying with the leading mathematicians‚ so he became self-motivated and was self-taught. Then in

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    Emperor Hirohito (April 29‚ 1901 - January 7‚ 1989) Emperor Hirohito ruled for 53 years‚ during those years‚ Japanese civilians invaded China‚ the Rape of Nanking happened‚ they attacked Pearl Harbor and Japan rose to become the world second economic superpower. He was the first Japanese Emperor to be welcomed into Europe. He married at age 16‚ was crowned prince in November 1921. He died in his 80’s of a sickness called Myocardial Infraction. In his early life at age 7 he was taught

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    Napoleon Animal Farm

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    neighboring farms. Napoleon and Snowball are chosen to be the leaders on Animal Farm after Mr. Jones is exiled off the farm. Napoleon and Snowball have different communication and planning styles but their similar goal for power causes them to diverge away from each other. This causes the farm to collapse and creates havoc between the animals without the animals somehow realizing it themselves.In the story Animal Farm Snowball is a very smart and inventive pig who solves most of his problems strategically

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    This essay will not focus upon the success of Napoleon but rather where he made poor judgement as well as the other factors for his decline however the failings of Napoleon are closely linked to his greatest innovations and successes. As a result of research it will not take into consideration many political reasons and the situations of other nations. Furthermore‚ due to France not being a great sea power‚ even under Napoleon‚ this essay will not focus upon sea battles. Introduction: Napoleon’s

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    Napoleon in Animal Farm

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    tyrant of Animal Farm? Napoleon‚ a Berkshire boar‚ changes considerably throughout Animal Farm by George Orwell. Throughout the book‚ Napoleon changes from apathetic and laidback to more involved and active and finally to tyrannical and authoritative. In the beginning of Animal Farm‚ Napoleon shows no concern in what the animals do and leaves most of the leadership work and inspirational speeches to Snowball: “Napoleon was…not much of a talker‚ but [had] a reputation of getting his own way” (25) shows

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    paragraph‚ Napoleon describes France as being a peaceful place ever since the French Revolution ended. He says that France is peaceful as it is back to normal crime after having gone through the reign of terror and the French Revolution‚ both of which entailed horrendous crimes and the murder of many French citizens. He also says that changes are being made‚ both publicly and privately‚ to improve the conditions for the French people. For instance‚ businesses are safe and secure. Moreover‚ Napoleon says

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    Jean-Jacques Rousseau‚ a Swiss-born philosopher‚ writer‚ and political theorist‚ was born to Isaac Rousseau and Suzanne Bernard in Geneva on June 28‚ 1712. Rousseau’s mother died in childbirth‚ and he was raised by his father. His father fled Geneva to avoid a legal conflict for hunting on private lands‚ and he was left with his Uncle. At age 13‚ Rousseau was apprenticed first to a notary and then to an engraver who beat him. At 15‚ he ran away from Geneva (on 14 March 1728) after returning to the

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    The dictator Napoleon in the novel Animal Farm by George Orwell resembles the current Sudanese Dictator Omar al-Bashir. Napoleon is a pig on Animal Farm who‚ from the time Mr. Jones was kicked out of the farm‚ assumed power and took as much control as he could over the farm. Omar al-Bashir has been president of Sudan from 1989 to present day. He is considered one of the most corrupt leaders of all time with seven counts of crimes against humanity and war crimes and is currently the only sitting president

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    debatably be used for good; however‚ if a culture has a demented idea of what they think this extreme patriotism is or should be‚ dangerous ideas can arise. In the case of Napoleon‚ he used nationalistic ideas to create an army that could’ve potentially taken over the world. These ideas of fanaticism set into motion by Napoleon can arguably have had a domino effect on the world‚ thus causing World War 1 and creating many of the political issues we face at hand today.

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