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    Justified Deception

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    Justified Deception Is deception justified? This question is a topic that many people have different views on. In my opinion‚ it is necessary to lie to other people. I also think that it is important to be an honest individual‚ but there are certain circumstances when lying is justified. Lying can often times save a lot of unnecessary hardship and trouble‚ but when used in the wrong circumstances‚ can cause trouble too. Take the President of the United States for example. If Obama told the American

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    Essay 3: Revolution and Independence Even since most of Latin America gained independence from Spain in the period of 1800’s‚ the region has been the scene of numerous disastrous civil wars and revolutions. During the 19th century‚ Spain and Portugal made the political transition from corporatism to democracy. Both countries shared a common geographical setting‚ history‚ religion‚ and corporatist dictatorships. However‚ markably different factors caused the political changes‚ producing different

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    realize that know. When the colonists met the Native Americans‚ the natives were peaceful to them by showing how to survive the new land they discovered. The pilgrims decided to have a feast with the natives on November 27th‚ 1621‚ to show thanks for the natives. (History.com). During George Washington presidency years‚ he stated to educate the natives by converting them to Christianity‚ learn and speak English. In 1803‚ the United States bought the Louisiana Purchase from France; the President of United

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    Is Terrorism Justified ?

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    Is Terrorism Justified ? Is terrorism ever justifiable ? The answer is no‚ terrorism is never justifiable. I will argue that terrorism is not justifiable because it does not contribute to a goal of a more peaceful society. Terrorism contributes to conflict‚ no matter what reason is used to legitimize it. But in order to argue that terrorism is unjustifiable I must first decide on a definition of terrorism. This definition encompasses all the acts that we would determine as terrorism. This

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    England Breaks From the Catholic Church • Why did England break away from the Catholic Church? I. England and the Catholic Church A. Thesis- King Henry severed ties from the Catholic Church because he wanted to basically continue ruling in primogeniture. B. The Pope’s refusal‚ interference‚ and power further sparked Henry VIII to separate. C. Just to get a male heir‚ and marry another woman‚ King Henry VIII felt it would be politically good to become the only head of the

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    Who Were the First Americans? It has long been the belief that the first Americans migrated from Asia some twelve thousand years ago by crossing the then frozen Bering Strait. In 1932‚ stone artifacts were found alongside mammoth bones in Clovis‚ New Mexico that supported this theory. In recent years‚ however‚ new evidence and discoveries challenge those beliefs. These new discoveries pre-date the Clovis artifacts and are located in different parts of North and South America. Along with those new

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    New England

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    so many colonists die? It was not an easy beginning. English settlers began arriving on the James River in Chesapeake Bay‚ region of Virginia‚ in the spring of 1607.They hoped to make the first permanent English settlement. But‚ there were many things that almost wiped out the whole settlement. There were three main causes of death; disease‚ starvation/dehydration‚ and attacks. Most of the available water supply was brackish and contaminated by the settlers themselves. The American land was

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    Canada ’s fight for independence was difference from that of the United States. Canada gradually evolved peacefully as a nation while the United States became an independent country through a war. During 1867‚ a Confederation of six colonies of the British North American joined to form a new country‚ Canada. Gradually‚ the military‚ financial and administrative support from the British slowly reduced as the new formed country took charge and more responsibility in the control of its future and destiny

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    The Independence Day

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    The Independence Day Independence Day is annually celebrated on July 4 and is often known as "the Fourth of July". It is the anniversary of the publication of the declaration of independence from Great Britain in 1776. Patriotic displays and family events are organized throughout the United States. Many people display the American flag on their homes. The celebrations have deep roots in the American tradition of political freedom. Background During the American Revolution‚ the legal separation

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    Revolution‚ the colonists had developed a strong sense of unity as Americans. Many events leading up to the American Revolution had been responsible for a small part of uniting the colonists together as Americans. One of the first visible steps was the French and Indian War. Especially after the embarrassing failure of Braddock’s battle‚ Britain’s strong and invincible image was shattered in the eyes of the colonists. The American and British victory in the French and Indian War taught the Americans that they

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