The declaration of independence was written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776. England and the United States of America‚ which consisted of 13 colonies at this point‚ had been at war for a year now. When the declaration of Independence was signed in 1776 it was the official separation of the colonies from Great Britain. When reading the declaration of independence‚ you might think that its main audiences are Great Britain‚ and probably the citizens of the 13 colonies. While both of these parties most definitely
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the Great was an important historical figure known for his education‚ rise to power‚ and what he did while in power. He grew up in Diocletian’s court and was taught to a very high standard. What he learned was very important. “This education left a lasting imprint on him.” (Matthews and Nicol). While battling in war as a military commander‚ Constantine was declared emperor by his fellow soldiers because his father‚ Constantius I‚ had died while fighting in battle. Constantine the Great was well known
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one and was even close to instigating a nuclear war. Due to Khrushchev’s unpredictable nature‚ he was responsible for escalating the Cold War. In 1956‚ Khrushchev delivered a report to the Twentieth Party of Congress in which he stated‚ "The Leninist principle of peaceful coexistence of states with different social systems has always been and remains the general line of our country’s foreign policy."1 Khrushchev appeared
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known as South Lakes Safari Zoo in Dalton-in-Furness‚ south Cumbria‚ in May 2013. McClay was a zoo keeper and was mauled to death by a Sumatran tiger and has admitted health and safety breaches. Apparently the Sumatran tiger‚ which got through an unlocked gate‚ left deep puncture wounds in McClay neck and body. The zoo’s owner‚ David Gill‚ 55 year old‚ had faced individual charges on the same allegations but was formally acquitted. Also‚The prosecution offered no evidence against him. Moreover‚the
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The True Inventor The automobile is a daily part of our lives‚ whether it’s on the streets or in your driveway/carport‚ it’s an everyday use. But who is the true creator of the automobile? Many historians believe it could be Henry Ford‚ Richard Dundgeon or Carl Benz‚ but information shows Carl Benz was the actual creator of the first true automobile. Reason is‚ is that the information in the passage shows he had his automobile running on its own‚ made the speed regulation system‚ and that Ford
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of computers and telecommunications‚ revolutionary changes have taken place in the field of Library and Information Science. The shape of traditional libraries containing a large number of printed documents is in the process of being transformed to paper less libraries containing a large number of digitized documents. According to Jones‚ the library is the resource centre that supports and enhances the curriculum for the school. Students can expand their horizons more effectively with an automated
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story of love‚ resulting in both Romeo as well as Juliet’s untimely demise. Although‚ one question remains. (There are actually several unanswered questions‚ but I thought that that would be a good way of transitioning topics.) The question being‚ who is most‚ if not entirely responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet? My vote; Romeo himself. Romeo‚ feeling a bit down on himself after having had his feelings for the love of his life‚ Rosaline‚ ripped to shreds‚ is trying to recover from that
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LITERARY ANALYSIS CONSTRUCTION THESIS There are two aspects that must be present in any thesis statement that is worthy of being written: 1. Textual Evidence 2. Specific Argument Your thesis should include both textual evidence (some description of the text and what you think is important or interesting in it) and a specific argument (the argumentative context in which you are making some claim about what you have seen). The argument should always answer the question “So what?” regarding the
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pre-historic times. Observations on tides were recorded by Aristotle and Strabo. Early modern exploration of the oceans was primarily for cartography and mainly limited to its surfaces and of the creatures that fishermen brought up in nets‚ though depth soundings by lead line were taken. Although Juan Ponce de León in 1513 first identified the Gulf Stream‚ and the current was well-known to mariners‚ Benjamin Franklin made the first scientific study of it and gave it its name. Franklin measured water
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The Holocaust was a terrible time for the world -- especially in Germany and the Nazi’s main targets: the Jews-- but lasted for YEARS with no say to stop from the government and/or the citizens of Germany or the WORLD. So‚ was the Holocaust the responsibility of the citizens or government and let this go on? The four sources given determines the answer: in Source A‚ The Diary of Anne Frank is the diary of a young‚ Jewish girl who had to go into hiding once the Nazis took over and were capturing the
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