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    The impact of tuberculosis on Victorian Era society was monumental. During this time‚ a myriad of new factories and job opportunities‚ in addition to quicker transportation‚ in cities helped instigate a massive movement of the global human population from farms and rural villages to large urban cities such as London‚ England‚ which created an explosive population growth and an enormous overcrowding issue‚ especially in Europe and the United States. Many of these newcomers could not afford a high

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    The alliance system alone did not cause the First World War. It was the result of a combination of factors which together shaped a European climate which made the outbreak of a war inevitable. Assuming that the alliance system was one of the factors involved‚ we must also assess events within Europe which actually allowed the creation of the alliance system. The primary origins of the First World War lie in the emergence of nationalism and the new prominent power Germany‚ the Great Powers’

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    Physics Investigation: What factors affect the period of a pendulum? By Tanya Waqanika In this investigation‚ I will be looking at which factors affect the period (The time for one complete cycle‚ a left swing and a right swing) of a pendulum (a weight that dangles from a pivot so that it can swing freely). I will do this by tying a metal bob to a length of spring and dropping it from a certain height and measuring the time it takes to complete an oscillation‚ changing a variable for each of

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    To What Extent is Lysistrata a feminist play In the play Lysistrata‚ women have absolutely no political rights. There is a war going on and one woman wants to put an end to it. It is my opinion the character Lysistrata can be viewed as a modern day feminist. She takes charge in the self-titled play and claims that war shall be the concern of Women! It is too important a matter to be left to men‚ for women are its real victims. Lysistrata wants to end the long war for it is taking a toll against

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    Explain the collapse of the Weimar Republic in the period up to 1933 The collapse of the Weimar Republic and the subsequent takeover by Adolf Hitler in 1933 was influenced by a wide range of factors. Although the revolution of 1918 resulted in a drastic shift within the German political system‚ the same could not be said for the social structure‚ culture and old institutes of Germany. Famously acknowledged as a “republic born with a hole in its heart” the overturn of the Hohenzollern monarchy in

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    1. To what extent is the term Renaissance a valid concept for a distinct period in early modern European history? During the 14th to 17th century‚ a new golden age emerged. This age was characterized the Renaissance. Led by northern Italian cities‚ the Renaissance was fundamentally by economic growth‚ as Europeans sought to achieve higher standards of intellect. The Renaissance marked the beginning of Modern history. It subsequently revived their socio cultural achievements‚ developing ideas of

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    Luhrmann in 2013‚ were portrayed differently in a certain way. Both author and directors did this to match a certain type of style‚ but they all shared a common theme of the” American Dream”. As this is something in this time period strived for‚ they all wanted to become “something out of nothing”. In the movies and the novel‚ Gatsby was able to achieve longing American Dream that others were striving for. He grew up in a poor family‚ dreaming of being wealthy and being a “someone” as his current lifestyle

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    from houses and stripped bark from a tree. To everyone’s dismay it jolted children down the road like tumbleweed. This led King to the March on Washington where he gave his famous speech “ I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin‚ but by the content of their character” (897). Violence continued and a black Mississippi civil rights worker was gunned down during President Kennedy’s television

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    non-instinctive method of communicating ideas‚ feelings and desires by means of a system of sound and sound symbols (Hornby‚ 1974: 473). It means language is an instrument to express idea from the mind. Language can be used to get information about what people mean. By language‚ people can express their mind and their wish and get more information or some knowledge from the world. Without language‚ people cannot communicate with others. Communication is the most important function of language. There

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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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