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    World War I was mainly a land based war‚ however there was one major battle that took place in a part of the North Sea called Skagerrak (97 km off the coast of Jutland‚ Denmark) between the British and the Germans called the battle of Jutland. Britain being an island‚ needed a great navy in order to protect itself from threats and protect its imported of food and other materials. During World War I‚ the British Navy planned to destroy the “German High Seas Fleet” in a quick battle and remain in control

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    The American Revolution was fought for the grand causes of national rights‚ liberty‚ and economic control and resulted in freedom and unlimited trade. Like many revolutions‚ the Revolutionary War was an example of the outbreak of violence‚ which most often responds to heightened repression or extraordinary demands from the government against their people. The Revolutionary War was the first anti-colonial‚ democratic revolution in history. Americans insisted on representation‚ and‚ when the British

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    the American Revolution a civil war. The colonists were under British control at the time‚ between regions of the same country. It becomes a war between two nation states. Within the colonies‚ Revolutionaries were not only fighting against the British but also with the Loyalists who still believed and agreed with the king. As Britain being the overall state‚ it was a war within their sovereign‚ but also within their country. But‚ the American Revolution was the colonists

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    The Mexican American war is often overlooked when in reality‚ it was one of the most important wars in US history which changed history. This war was first started in 1846 and ended in 1848. Though the war was a little short‚ a lot changed for the US in just two years. The war started about a mile North of the Rio Grande because a squadron of American troops “crossed the border” and 16 peaceful Americans were shot and killed. The United States was definitely justified in going to war with Mexico

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    the U.S victory in the Revolutionary War. Confine your answer to the period 1775 - 1783. The colonies that once didn’t mind being the colonies now have a different view. The victory of the Revolutionary War was possible due to the political‚ diplomatic and military reasons‚ such as The Second Continental Congress‚ The Treaty of Paris of 1783‚ and the Patriots Advantage. The Second Continental Congress is the political reason because it was the start of the war. The Treaty of Paris of 1783 served

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    Breaking Crucible

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    7/13/13 The Breaking Crucible‚ by James W. Alexander TePoetGtnegEoko TeBekn Cuil‚b Vros h rjc uebr Bo f h raig rcbe y aiu Ti eoki frteueo ayn ayhr a n cs adwt hs Bo s o h s f noe nwee t o ot n ih ams n rsrcin wasee. Yumycp i‚gv i aa o lot o etitos htovr o a oy t ie t wy r r-s i udrtetrso tePoetGtnegLcneicue eue t ne h em f h rjc uebr ies nldd wt ti eoko oln a wwgtnegog ih hs Bo r nie t w.uebr.r Tte TeBekn Cuil il: h raig rcbe adohrtasain o Gra Hms n te rnltos f emn yn Ato:Vros uhr aiu Tasao:JmsWdelAeadr

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    Mexican-American War Dbq

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    Yes‚ United States was justified in going to war with Mexico. The Mexican-American War was fought mostly because of Texas’s border confusion. When Texas won its independence from Mexico‚ they stated that the "great big river of the south" would be the border‚ but because of Texan’s vagueness‚ Mexicans thought the Nueces River was the border‚ while the U.S. and Texas claims they were talking about the Rio Grande. The reasons America was justified in going to war with Mexico is the fact that Mexico

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    What was the most important short-term consequence of breaking the enigma code? One one of the primary causes of the end of World War two was the breaking of the German Enigma codes. Other short-term consequences lead to First‚ the decimation of the Italian fleet at the Cape of Matapan in 1941‚ due to intercepted Italian signals by Bletchley Park‚ the sinking of Scharnhorst in 1943‚ as well due to findings be Bletchley Park‚ and the greatest contribution— the defeat of German U boats in the Atlantic

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    Teenagers are more likely to run away from home than an adolescent child. Many people think about running away just to leave there problems behind in turn they create new and more complicated problems. As a teen I ran away for a day it was not a long period of time before I ended up back at home. But since my parents were divorced I ended up moving from Pennsylvania to North Carolina to live with my mother. From there my life seemed to go downhill because my mother did not care what I did. To this

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    Alisen Reed Ms. Lighthiser English- E 29 April 2013 Why the Child? In “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas”‚ symbolism is used throughout the entire story. The author‚ Ursula K. Le Guin‚ creates some complex symbols in the city of Omelas itself‚ the ones who walk away‚ the child in the basement‚ the child who never stops playing the flute‚ and the ones who stay in Omelas. By depicting a seemingly utopian society‚ LeGuin is commenting on the fact that no society is perfect‚ and in fact‚ someone

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