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    Hitler was growing ever more confident due to the lack of resistance he experienced from any other European countries. He had annexed Austria with little or no consequences‚ and made a deal with France and Britain guaranteeing him the Sudetenland if he did not go after any other territories. In 1939 he broke this deal by occupying Czechoslovakia‚ and starting to advance on Danzig. This caused France and Britain to panic‚ and gather allies about themselves. The alliance system was present throughout

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    Throughout history‚ women were expected to be conservative‚ ladylike‚ and conform to society. However‚ during the 1900’s‚ the role of women began to change. Women wore short their hair short in a hairstyle‚ known as a bob‚ and broke out of their traditional attire. The novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ written by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ demonstrates how women tried to break out of the social norms by becoming flappers‚ but ultimately were held back due to the stereotypes placed upon them by men. Although the

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    The Reconstruction era that occurred in the United States after the Civil War could have been determined successful or un-successful depending on how you look at the situation. For example‚ if you look at the Reconstruction Era in terms of slavery and rights‚ then I argue the said time era was successful. Because the results that followed after the Reconstruction era produced the “Reconstruction” Amendments. The 13th Amendment established the abolishment of slavery in the United States. In addition

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    Ilona Casajuana To what extent do you hold Kingshaw responsible for what happens to him? Charles Kingshaw is the perfect victim for Hooper‚ he has low self-esteem‚ many fears‚ is really sensitive and has an unhappy family backround.Hooper constantly bullies Kingshaw which leads him to commit suicide at only 11 years of age. I would say‚ it is not Kingshaws fault‚ as he is only a kid who does not know how to fight back his bully and has not got a close relationship to his mother. I would mostly blame

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    incompetent and insubordinate field commanders‚ and the Northern cause would have possibly been lost if Ulysses Grant and William Sherman had not reached the top as and when they did. * The problem with the earlier commanders was that they were all disciples of Jomini in their ideas‚ and Lincoln was too willing to let them have their way instead of being more forceful in his direction of the war effort. All that being said‚ his strengths far outweighed his weaknesses‚ shown in the points below:

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    The climate and geography was different in the south‚ the middle‚ and the northern colonies‚ however it had both positive and negative effects on the English colonies in the New World during the 1600’s. In the north‚ the New England colonist did not have an easy time living off the land. The land was rocky‚ covered with forest‚ the soil was hard and not usable‚ and the growing season was short. For these reasons‚ farming was very difficult and sometimes impossible. Because of this the settlers

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    The Atlantic Slave Trade had a both positive and negative impact on those involved in it to an extent. Britain’s economy benefited greatly from the slave trade as many industries flourished. This was an immense opportunity for those who were unemployed as it provided thousands of jobs. People were employed in industries like the building and repair of slave ships‚ selling the goods produced by slaves such as sugar and cotton‚ and banking. This resulted in the slave trade becoming the financial base

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    meaning nation is highest loyalty‚ Socialist meaning government distributes wealth in a equal matter‚ German shows Hitler’s way of who a “real” german is‚ Workers want to appeal to everyone. Adolf Hitler the leader of the Nazis‚ he wanted a society with only blue eyed‚ blonde hair‚ and fair skin people or the “Aryans”. Hitler’s ideas foreshadowed a total destruction of everyone who did not fit his society. Hitler plans include a fascist form of government‚ which meant the government is focused on an individual

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    Jasmine Espinal Ms.Milliner EES21QH-03 10/18/16 Women are most known for their ability to give birth. In the novel The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood women are used for the need of reproduction. In the novel there’s a totalitarian state named Gilead. In Gilead women are not able to have jobs‚ read or write‚ vote‚ have their own property‚ and are mostly worshipped because they can conceive. Women don’t receive the right to be independent‚ because men are considered the one’s in control. The

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    The early 1970s were a pivotal point in job equality for women that ushered in a new horizon to the workforce and progression of equality for women and men. Following closely to the Civil Rights Movement‚ the Women’s Rights Movement of the 1960s – 1970s gave women the voice to finally move forward alongside their male counterparts. Whereas before‚ women were expected to follow one path in their lives‚ a path that hardly left any room for women to be themselves and live their lives. That path was to

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