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    Disparity is the state of being unequal or different in some respect. This brings to inequality being lack of equality and also the distance toward the rich and poor. Poverty is when having very little or no money and very few or no material possessions. As for development is the act of improvement meaning gaining‚ expanding‚ or enlarging. Inequality and poverty can cause a country not to develop well‚ unless you have a good strategy. In this case I will show you a developed country (Spain) and a

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    How have animals helped soldiers in World War One? Source 1 BBC Schools-Animals During World War One http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/0/ww1/25401273 Horses millions of horses used with different roles WW1 first war where cavalry was not main type of soldier significantly less use of cavalry than previous wars‚ but they were still used‚ even until the last battles used mostly in the Battle of Mons‚ but then “Both sides soon realised men on horses could not win the war in trenches. The muddy ground‚ barbed

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    What role did women play on the Plantation? Table of Contents Rationale During my study of Caribbean history at Kingston College there has been little mention of women during slavery as such I wanted to get more information for my personal development and knowledge. The focus is primarily on the highlight of the male counterpart. The females Introduction Enslaved women roles rarely

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    Explain how the second world war changed the role of women in Britain There were many ways the second world war changed the role of women in Britain. One of these was the huge change in percentage of women in manual and factory employment. With conscription introduced a high percentage of able bodied men were fighting overseas. This left huge caps in employment in sectors like agriculture and munitions production‚ which in the time of war had considerably increased in demand. Numerous propaganda

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    History Content Notes Coverage British Colonial Rule -Role of Immigrant communities Contributions Chinese Secret Societies British Governance System of rule Chinese Protectorate Piracy Police Force Education‚ Health and Infrastructure Developments Japanese Occupation’s Impact on Singapore - Japanese Invasion and Occupation Reasons for British Defeat and Japanese Victory Japanese Occupation and its Impact Lessons learnt from British Defeat and Japanese Victory Singapore’s

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    In Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World‚ a society is presented in which every aspect of life is tightly controlled and humans are more like lifeless machines. However‚ in this attempt at a utopian society‚ glimmers of humanity are shown through several characters in the novel. Though the characters surrounding the central action are male‚ two very important women are also portrayed. These two woman are used to not only dispute the sexism demonstrated by men‚ but also in response to the women’s rights

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    Militarism played a humongous role in World War 1 because‚ since people became more nationalistic over their home countries‚ they wished to prove superiority and dominance through their armament forces. Due to the Russian’s increasing army size‚ the Germans felt forced to increase spending on their own army so as to be undoubtedly superior to the Russians. The Germans also believed that strong navy and army forces were necessary to survive as a country and as an imperial power (2). Soon enough‚ the Germans

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    Armenian Genocide The Armenian genocide was a horrible genocide that lasted between 1915 to 1923. During World War I‚ killing Armenians was the official policy of Ottoman rulers‚ who suspected Armenians of supporting Imperial Russia‚ one of their longest standing rivalries. The Armenian genocide was initiated by the Young Turks government of World War I. In 1915‚ over two hundred prominent‚ educated‚ and influential Armenian leaders of Constantinople were arrested and soon after were cruelly executed

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    many different tactics used. Some might include the iconic Phalanx of the Romans. Others might make a point of America’s ambushes in the revolutionary war. As time went on we saw a drastic improvement of artillery along with tactics being used by many countries. With the arrival of the first world war all countries had to come up with different war tactics that would further their success. Some of the many tactics used included snipers as well as tank attacks. The tactics in using snipers and

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    During the Civil War‚ many women volunteered in the civil war as nurses and without them‚ there would be no such thing as a medical advancement. Much new medicine was discovered and made to aid the wounded soldiers. Before the civil war‚ many did not comprehend medicine. The advances in medicine had not been made yet. Before the civil war women did not have a major role in the world‚ the workforce was entirely men. Many women although helped in the cause by volunteering but‚ at first many men

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