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    The Hundred YearsWar in a nutch shell was a long-term conflict between the kingdoms of France and Europe‚ which lasted from 1337 until 1453. The war had three distinct phases: Edwardian‚ Caroline‚ and Lancastrian. Though such a long war is difficult to summarize in just a few words‚ basically it was originated do to a succession crisis. There was no one next in line for the French throne‚ so Edward III of England tried to claim the spot‚ but the French “decency” rejected him. Eventually

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    During the Hundred Years war‚ Joan of Arc was one of the most famous figures of the time known as “the Maid of Orléans. Joan of Arc was and still is known as a saint and a military leader‚ Joan also led the French army to victory over the British during the Hundred Years war. Even though Joan had no military training and had not been taught to read or write‚ Joan of Arc was able to change her society in France by guiding the French army to victory‚ being a strong leader of her time‚ by sacrificing

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    that officially ended the French and Indian War. This treaty was signed on February 10‚ 1763 by England‚ France‚ and Spain. The French and Indian War was a more wide European conflict in which England and Prussia went against France‚ Austria‚ Russia and Spain. The major cause of the war was the struggle for territorial expansion among the land west of the Appalachian Mountains‚ know then as the Ohio Territory.This war was also known as the Seven Years War and The Treaty of Paris concluded it. During

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    The Thirties: The Best and Worst of Times Steinbeck Assessment Brittany Munn 1. The author says the decade had "a beginning‚ middle and end." His essay also has this structure. Briefly describe these three sections in Steinbeck’s essay. 2. What is Steinbeck’s attitude towards those who "had it made" at the beginning of the decade? Quote the words or phrases that lead you to this conclusion. 3. Steinbeck’s use of sensory details provides a vivid description of life during that period. Choose

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    as a result of the Seven Years War? Treaty of Saint Petersburg Treaty of Paris Treaty of Hubertusburg The Quebec Act The Proclamation of 1763 Great Britian gained control of Louisiana. The Seven Years War was mainly the result of trading rights. British Colonials (living in present day new england) wanted more space so Britain wanted to expand their territory into the Ohio valley but that was controlled by France who didn’t want to give it up. So basically war broke out bc France and

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    nations‚ particularly France and England. During the three Anglo-Dutch Wars approximately 2‚000 - 2‚700 Dutch ships were seized by the English‚ whereas only 500 English ships were seized by the Dutch during the 22 years of war (Doc.3). Proven by the abundance of ships England captured‚ they had a very powerful navy that threatened the security of major nations‚ particularly the Dutch Republic. Tensions rose during the Anglo-Dutch wars and precautions were being taken. A pamphlet published in Holland stated

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    In the novel Yonnondio: From the Thirties‚ Tillie Olsen tells a moving story about a struggling‚ poor family who are easy to love. The Holbrook family lack many necessities in life including money‚ nutrition‚ safety and happiness. They begin their lives at a mining town in Wyoming where the sky is filled with black clouds that fogs up the lungs of the residents. The family came to realization that they deserve to live in a stress-free area rather than a high-risk detrimental place. It

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    Once these heresies were accepted by followers‚ Europe was then divided for years due to the various issues between the two churches.3

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    thrived amid the Seven YearsWar through lucrative military contracts regardless of extra assessments‚ to accept in any event some portion of the money related weight. The settlers had desires also: liberated access to western terrains‚ for instance. Albeit most viewed themselves as English subjects and were glad to have helped Britain win a domain‚ a feeling of American character was creating. The pilgrims had increased more noteworthy control over their lives amid the war‚ through their land gatherings’

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    like they did and later (centuries too late to help her) canonize her. Joan of Arc‚ also known as “The maid of Orleans” was a French war heroine and later ‎Catholic Saint. She is regarded as of one of the most influential people in history for her many ‎contributions‚ notably to war and peace and the image of women in the past. As perhaps the ‎most famous female war figure in European history‚ Joan exhibited courage‚ strength‚ bravery ‎and expertise in her leadership; accomplishing feats of military

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