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    Appeasement was agreeing mostly to Hitler’s opinions. There were many reasons why Britain appeased Hitler in the 1930s. For example‚ by giving Czechoslovakia to Germany. Hitler sought through the terms of the Treaty of Versailles‚ which took away most of Germany’s territories and inflicted disarmament and reparations. In September (1938)‚ Chamberlain met with Hitler in Munich to settle disagreement over Sudetenland. Hitler’s demand that Sudetenland be given to Germany was agreed because it was settled

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    a boy...like to bled to death...tore all the muscles loose from his bones-”(186). This explains what happened to Tom’s hand and that he couldn’t have punched Mayella with his left hand because he could not use it. Furthermore‚ when Tom was telling his side of the story he said that Mayella kissed him and that he tried to get away because he knew that it wasn’t right for her do that. Tom explains what happens when Mr. Ewell sees them‚

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    To what extent is Britain a liberal democracy? The balance of evidence would suggest that Britain conforms very well to the principles of a liberal democracy. Whilst there are always points of evidence that could be used against this view‚ it is my view that these are outweighed by the positive evidence and examples. When determining whether the country is a liberal democracy‚ one has to begin by discussing and defining the features of a liberal democracy. A liberal democracy is defined as one

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    Macionis‚ John J. Sociology. 14th (New York: Pearson‚ 2012) What holds Societies together? Lenski: members of a society are united by a shared culture‚ although cultural patterns become more diverse as a society gains more complex technology. As technology becomes more complex‚ inequality divides a society more and more‚ although industrialization reduces inequality somewhat. Marx: not unity but socially divided based on class position. From his point of view‚ elites may force an uneasy peace‚ but

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    world in pursuit of freedom. Outrageous taxes spread throughout the English colonies‚ making many settlers disconsolate with the British government the American colonies with complete disregard of the colonists’ natural human rights‚ viewing the colonists as slaves to the British interest and not as an extension of the empire itself. Yes‚ the American colonists were justified in waging war to break away from Britain because the British Parliament was over taxing the colonists‚ and they had to pay to

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    identified between American and Indian cultures in terms of weddings. Such as the hiring of and event planner of wedding coordinator‚ the grouping of families and a lot of dancing. Yet‚ the film also identified some different aspects. Going back to the “bridal shower”‚ while all the family and friends of the bride come together with her and celebrate before the wedding‚ its different in both cultures. The bridal shower depicted in the movie was illustrated with a very large group of women‚ It had painting

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    Without his many works and playwrights one may assume that the Elizabethan theatres would not have lasted as long as they did. He had not only created a golden age for England‚ but influenced many other famous writers‚ poets‚ and playwrights. When many scholars had looked down on him‚ upon only completing grammar school‚ Shakespeare not only amazed‚ but astounded the world

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    relationships. Specifically‚ gender roles had an impact upon the course of events in Macbeth. As context‚ Macbeth was a minor government official in Scotland. He had a run-in with witches that gave him a prophecy. The witches made several predictions but the most shocking was one stating Macbeth would be king. After one of the preceding predictions proved to be true‚ Macbeth figured he was destined to be king. The characters in this drama made decisions based off what they thought was the correct move

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    To what Extent did the cold war start because of ideological differences between the US and the Soviet Union? Churchill’s famous Iron Curtain Speech and the Truman doctrine where signs that the cold war had not only started but was underway. The cold war was a political and state of military power tension between the US and the Soviets‚ which never had a known begging or end. The cold war was known for the large disputes and close to nuclear warfare between Americans and the Soviets. The Cold

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    replaced by women. Women filled many jobs brought into existence by wartime needs. As a result the number of women employed increased from 3‚224‚600 in July‚ 1914 to 4‚814‚600 in January 1918. Nearly 200‚000 women were employed in government departments. Half a million became clerical workers in private offices. Women worked as conductors on trams and buses. A quarter of a million worked on the land. The greatest increase of women workers was in engineering. Over 700‚000 of these women worked in the

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