done after the second Punic war‚ when Rome placed an unbearable conditions on the Carthaginians and destroyed their fleet‚ why did Rome go into a third war we ask? Rome knew that Carthage will always be a thorn in their side if they dont wipe it from the face of the earth‚ and that’s what they did. Clearly Rome’s reason for war was not related to "casus belli"‚ they did not fight a just war. The Punic war was inevitable‚ it had to happen because Carthage and Rome were like two giants‚ they both
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What Unifies Americans? The United States is a diverse nation of people with origins around the world. Since the nation’s colonial days‚ people have moved to the United States for different reasons. Most come to seek greater opportunities for themselves and their families. They come speaking different languages‚ having different beliefs‚ and practicing different customs. The differences lend themselves to different ideas about how government should function as well. With a population well over 310
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101 Characteristics of Americans/American Culture To help you compare and contrast what you observe of American culture and your own‚ mark the similarities and differences between your culture and what you have read about in this book. 1. America is enormous: the third largest country in the world with a population of more than 300 million people. 2. Americans come in all colors‚ have all types of religions‚ and speak many languages from all over the world. 3. Americans are extremely independent
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African Americans in the American Revolution Leading into the American Revolution‚ African Americans were placed in a dilemma of whether to rebel or remain faithful to the crown. There were two sides of the American Revolution; the Patriots (also known as the rebels)‚ were the Americans that wanted to gain their independence from Great Britain. The Loyalist was the people who wanted to stay under the control of Great Britain. Some African Americans joined the Loyalist because they were promised
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When Europeans first landed on North American territory‚ domination was vital. Europeans would take out whoever was in their way if they did not collaborate with them. The Americas‚ which was once solitude for the American Indians‚ quickly came crashing down when the Europeans arrived. English settlers treated undesirable people with no respect. English settlers viewed themselves above all others as being the best‚ and when Indians‚ African slaves and “witches” came along‚ no respect was given to
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” Ho Chi Minh was desperate for Americas support Vietnam felt betrayed by America a country they looked up to. Minh also writes “Like the Philippines our goal is full independence and full cooperation with the UNITED STATES. We will do our best to make this independence and cooperation profitable to the whole world.” Although Minh efforts were true and Vietnam was loyal to the United States. President Truman still allowed France accesses to
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those drones‚ NATO should come there in Burma to eliminate terrorism from there if humans are being killed by the wolf and pigs(animals) there‚ and if not‚ then just at least be human and show up your humanity ! And i guess the maximum has forgot that what humanity actually
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Repercussions of Materialism Materialism and the want of consumer goods‚ has proved to be a prevalent force in the last century. When superficially thinking about materialism‚ one would not immediately register that there is a relationship between materialism and ethics; although‚ under examination‚ we can see that there is indeed a great association between the two. Are materialism and the obsessive consumer culture we have made for ourselves ethical? People’s opinion on this question can be
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songs were based on the things that were happenings in those times. “There are almost as many ways of categorizing American folk music as there have been people collecting it; there are books on folk songs organized by geographical area: Appalachian‚ Ozarks‚ New England‚ and Texas; by song subject: work songs‚ spirituals‚ songs of courtship and marriage‚ children’s songs‚…;
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John Stone English 101 Scott McClanahan‚ Instructor 8 April 2013 Eminem- “Not Afraid” Eminem is an American rapper‚ record producer‚ and actor. He is known as one of the most controversial and best-selling artists of the early 21st century. Eminem was born as Marshall Bruce Mathers III on October 17‚ 1972 in St. Joseph‚ MO. Mathers had a turbulent childhood and never knew his father‚ Marshall Mathers Jr.‚ who abandoned the family when he was still an infant. As a result‚ Eminem was raised by
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