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    Including the “Notes for Speech in Parliament” its purpose was to inform the colonists how Parliament has treated them. That they came to be free‚ but England was still ruling them under the British Constitution. Also all this rebelling against England led to the American Revolution. So this all contributes to the identity of the colonies to a long extent. The colonists showed their unity to a long extent. Benjamin Franklin tried to unite the colonies with the JOIN OR DIE banner. Benjamin expressed

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    An age of exploration and Expansion How did Muslim merchants expand the world trade network at the end of the fifteenth century? The only way of expanding the world during the contemporaries was by sea on vessels and this was well utilized by the Muslims‚ who were either Arab or Indian converts. Because of the convenient location around the Mediterranean area the Muslim merchants expanded their world from the land of the five seas‚ Caspian Sea‚ Red Sea‚ Mediterranean Sea‚ Black Sea and the Arabian

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    The Age of Exploration: The Message behind Words The Age of Exploration marked the start of European colonization and also represents several different discoveries of the world. “The Beautiful and Green Land” by Christopher Columbus is writing a letter to the treasurer of Spain in an effort to report his findings of the exploration‚ but also to explain why the land he found is valuable. “The Horrors of Conquest” by Bartholome speaks of the awful treatment of the Indians. The mindless bloodshed

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    Leading up to the Boston Massacre the English were putting taxes on everything. The King of was broke and they are trying to take all of the colonist money. Some of the taxes and punishment the King of England were the Sugar Act‚ The Proclamation of 1763 and The Stamp Act. This acts made the colonist very angry by taxing important things most people need . They thought awful so they protested and a refused. The Boston Massacre happened on March 5‚ 1770. The Boston Massacre happened because the

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    estimated 2.5 million residents‚” (Source 3). Biscayne National Park (A National Park down in the Florida Keys) is an interactive and show stopping tourist attraction for all ages. Not only have over 8 million annual visitors been down to the Keys‚ but so have two of the United States presidents. There were many contributing factors that led to the establishment of Biscayne National Park‚ but some main reasons include‚ many people wanted

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    argues that American newspaper propaganda played an important role in pushing the U.S. to go to war with Spain. However‚ their influence was not effected through sensational journalism but through continued emphasis on a number of factors which led to war (524). These factors include the protection of American interests and propaganda activities of the Cuban Junta which influenced the United States to revoke its non-intervention policy. Auxier explains that since the Cuban revolt in February 1895‚ editors

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    Factors leading to Golden Age 1. Good Governance The outcome of a civilization’s growth depended very much on government policies. Impact of good policies can lead to political‚ economical and social stability‚ which are the ideal conditions of achieving golden age. Political stability is thus achieved when there is a positive relationship the people have towards the government due to its beneficial policies. (Meritocracy‚ imperial exams‚ Confucianism‚ Buddhism) Allow officials to enter the

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    people of a specific social category. An attitude is the tendency to respond positively or negatively to a certain person‚ situation‚ idea‚ and etcetera. Discrimination is the different treatment of a specific social category based on prejudice. Factors that contribute to prejudice and discrimination are: social cognitive theory‚ realistic conflict theory‚ social identity theory‚ and stereotype vulnerability. Social cognitive theory proposes a way prejudice is learned is through direct instruction

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    era known as‚ the “Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.” He set out with 28 men to the South Pole with the goal as the first people to be able to walk across Antarctica. It was dangerous and reckless; they were putting their lives on the line for an adventure that they may or may not live through. SS General Reinhard Heydrich was a high-ranking official in the German Nazi party in WWII. He was a leader to a group of men to a plan known as‚ “The Final Solution‚”

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    Assess the factors which led to the creation of ITV in 1954 Commercial Television has been playing big role in our lives for about 60 years already‚ whether it is the Morning News‚ Downton Abbey or The Britain’s Got Talent show (Johnson‚ Turnock‚ 2005: 1). Commercial television is entertaining‚ educating and informative and tries to fulfil viewer’s wishes of what they want to watch. British audience has been able to choose what they watch since 1954‚ when government published the Act of Television

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