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    economies differed highly mainly in the fact that the North was more established. Slave labor was necessary for the South in many ways including farming and if slavery was abolished this would severely hurt the economy. This is also why the South feared the end of slavery it would ruin the economy they had long established. Since their economy was threatened they did everything in their power to prevent it‚ further separating the North and South. This is why the Civil war was inevitable in the 1800’s

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    disturbing; some saw it as a great victory and progress for the country while others felt disturbed and uneasy with the changes it brought. Despite the disturbing parts of the war‚ it ended a myriad of years of British rule for the colonies and created what is now the United States of America. There remain to be a good amount of debates on whether or not the Revolution was inevitable‚ such as John Adams’ letter to Thomas Jefferson in 1818‚ which I will talk about along with some background on the war

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    She Did What to Her Body? Since the dawn of time‚ women have changed their appearances. Whether it be a new hairstyle‚ make-up‚ or clothes‚ the options for individuality and beauty seem endless today. Women on average spend $217 on makeup‚ $417 on body care products‚ $1‚069 on clothing‚ and $250 on shoes for a total of $1‚953 per year (Parker). That ’s $1‚953 per year on appearance items that most women won ’t even keep or use the following year. It is also just the tip of the disposable beauty

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    To what extent were Enlightenment ideas responsible for the outbreak of the French Revolution and the reforms of 1789? Included sources attached: John Locke‚ “Two Treatises on Government”‚ 1690; The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizens‚ 1789; Arthur Young “Travels in France during the Years 1787‚ 1788‚ 1789” The ancien régime‚ the time before the outbreak of the revolution‚ was divided into three estates. The first estate‚ for the people of the highest position in France belonged

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    exemplification when she says: “…Puerto Rican girls always stood out…” she says this so that the audience understands the difference between her way of life and the American way of life; also‚ Cofer uses arguments based on values when she says: “… provide a young woman with a circle of safety in her small pueblo…” she does this to contrast the two ways of life that she lived on the mainland and in her hometown‚ the author finally uses allusion and alludes to one of her previous poems‚ “I once wrote

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    In the short story “The Black Cat” by Edgar Allen Poe‚ the narrator commits several terrible crimes. He is writing from a prison cell before he will be hung. He is an alcoholic who loves animals but during a drunken rage he harms his cat and then when he is sober again he kills it. He gets another cat‚ and he tries to kill it but he kills his wife instead. The police find her body and he is arrested for murder. But‚ the narrator is insane and cannot control his actions due to alcohol‚ grief‚ and

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    Renaissance man or woman The only man that I think can even come close to comparing with Leonardo would be no one at the art form. I mean these men were most possibly some of the greatest men to invent art‚ and also to invent objects themselves. To say any man could probably ever come close to covering what they did is insane. Nowadays artist don’t seem to cover the broad spectrum as such greats as Leonardo the only cover one spectrum. Today most of the time the main artist are only artist they

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    she often assumed multiple roles such as doing her own makeup and hair‚ directing‚ as well as modeling for the photos. One of her most famous early works from 1981 was the photo series‚ Centerfolds which depicted and criticized the stereotyping of women in the media. Later in her career Sherman began to use mannequins instead of herself. A famous example of this is her series‚ Sex Pictures. Sherman’s pictures have become more valuable over the last fifteen years. From 2000 to 2006 her annual auction

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    Fundraising Budget Analysis An Internal Analysis 11/15/2013 Indiana University Authored by: Shalimar P Manwani Executive Summary On a constant daily basis‚ Associação Casa Grande must fundraise for unrestricted funds to maintain a positive balance in the annual fund. Located in Lencois‚ Bahia Brazil‚ Associação Casa Grande (ACG) is a very small nongovernmental organization with a three year average cost of $4‚211.56USD/R$7‚412.35. This calculation includes operating‚ programs‚ and

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    To what extent did Napoleon destroy the ideals of the French Revolution in the period 1799 to 1804? Napoleon Bonaparte came into power after a coup d’état that overthrew the previous government of the Directory. This government had been installed by the French after a long line of radical rulers had instilled in them a desire for moderate‚ peaceful leaders. Though the Directory did turn out to be a lot less radical than the Jacobins‚ who had previously ruled under the Convention‚ they were also largely

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