Napoleon Bonaparte‚ a general‚ took control of the government‚ crowning himself emperor. (Perkins‚ 09/25/2015) The commoners of France won the French Revolution because they were provided with religious freedom‚ they were no longer burdened by taxes‚ and they were granted equality under law.
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World War II was clearly worth it for many key reasons. Without the war countries could still be led by an dictator. People could still be in dreadful living conditions. Everything would be a lot different and there could still be concentration camps. Women might not even have rights or respect that they do today. Men would still be subduing women because they felt that women were inferior to men. To start‚ when the war came upon us it opened job opportunity’s for women. Some of those jobs included
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Why William won the battle of Hastings? The battle of Hastings happened in 1066‚ 14th of October and was fought between William and Harold. The battle was eventually won by William. There are four reasons why William won the battle of Hastings‚ there are preparation‚ tactics‚ luck and his leadership. First of all‚ William won the Battle of Hastings because he prepared himself very well before he fought. William prepared a great army of knights‚ where there are two thousand knights. What’s more
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happening in the South during the 1800’s and the mid 1800’s. Like for instance the cotton gin. In the early 1800’s the South was the number one producer of cotton in America. But then the north started to produce more cotton then the south and soon enough the souths production of cotton stopped. But the south sure did love there slaves. The slaves in the South got to work on plantations and the free slaves in the north worked in factory’s. Late into the 1800’s the slaves were put into the war. They were
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of Freedom. It ’s only reasonable to believe that to be true to this principle‚ slavery had to be abolished. The brutal disagreement that tore apart the North and the South was carried to its fullest extent in the United States in the years before and during the Civil War. The South‚ also known as the Confederates‚ supported slavery. The North‚ also known as the Union‚ was anti-slavery‚ and made every effort that they could to cease it. The Confederates were usually cruel to their slaves‚ and
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the late 1800s‚ the Civil War and the period of Reconstruction brought great changes in America. One cause that led to the Civil War was slavery. As a result of Reconstruction‚ there were several changes including segregation and the given rights of African American. The effect of these changes continued into the 20th century. One major social cause that led to the Civil was slavery. The North wanted to abolish slavery‚ but the South opposed to abolishing slavery. The North did not need slaves
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Reconstruction Essay The post-Civil War Reconstruction was successful to a little extent. The overall main goal of the Reconstruction was to find a way to keep the Union united and running while African Americans existed in the nation as a free race. There were some issues that the Reconstruction had successfully dealt with. The first more crucial developments that were made were the three amendments that were added: the prohibition of slaves (#13)‚ the establishment of civil rights for ex-slaves
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Reconstruction and The New South Chapter 15 The aftermath of war and emancipation Southern towns and fields ruined‚ many whites stripped of slaves and capital‚ currency worthless‚ and little property. More than 258‚000 confederate soldiers that died in the war constituted 20 percent of the white male population in the region. Mourning of the dead and the old south brought southerners to romanticize the “lost cause” and reinforce many whites to protect what remained of their ruined world
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different social‚ economic and political stances of the North and South cultures. Both Southern and Northern states depicted two different stand points on how things should be as far as political‚ social and economic views of American in that time. The North and South’s view on political‚ economic and social status varied greatly‚ making it difficult to come to any terms‚ leading to much greater conflict. Society varied for the North and South states‚ depending on their status‚ Americans were either
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miracles happen every day in the beautiful word we live in. So what would I do if my luck decided to change and I happen to win a million dollars? The idea is tough to grasp‚ but if I won a million dollars I would spend the money on myself‚ my mother‚ and the game of baseball for the youth within my community. To begin‚ if I won a million dollars I would enrich my own lifestyle. I would start by buying a beautiful sports car. A Porsche 911 looks like the perfect fit for me. The Porsche 911 has over 4oo
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