Iraqi Christians who survived the rule of the Islamic State (ISIS) are now revealing the various brutalities and torture they endured and witnessed in the last two years. Since ISIS occupied Mosul and the surrounding Nineveh Plains in 2014‚ more than 100‚000 Christians have left the city‚ but some were unable to do so because of old age and sickness‚ among many other reasons. The believers who were left behind where forced to pay tax to the Islamist militants‚ convert to Islam‚ or face death‚ The
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producing mass amounts of products‚ and because wages were high‚ consumers were buying them. However‚ the spending habits of the American people are what would lead to the economy’s downfall. People would invest most of their money in stocks‚ and spend the rest on items they didn’t really need. Not many people put too much of their income into
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The many causes of the atomic bombs being dropped on Japan was justified and was a strategic attack. The dropping of the atomic bombs on Japan took place on two dates August 6‚ 1945 and August 9‚ 1945 and it attacked two cities of Japan and all of the citizens of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.The main reason for the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was to justify that we are still the strongest country and United States wanted to win the war. President Truman at the time was the president. The first
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41. Shays Rebellion was significant because it made the American delegates realize that the states had too much power and the central government didn’t have enough power. This assumption led to the revisions of the articles of confederation which led to the being written constitution. 42. The great compromise was presented by Roger Sherman in 1787. There was a political dispute the included Virginia and New Jersey. At the Constitutional Convention there was a plan drafted that would subside the
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marking one of the largest strikes in Canadian history. The strike was the result of many causes‚ including the increased suffering of Canadian workers. This pain was elevated because of Canadians who returned from the First World War‚ and could not find jobs because of the difficult economic environment. In addition‚ plant closures‚ high unemployment and poor work conditions also contributed to the causes of the general strike. The common goal of the strike was to promote the idea of collective
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What were the causes of American Revolution? There were many factors that lead to the American Revolution but a few stand out more importantly. The American Revolution was not just one happening that created a global concern‚ there were many factors that lead to it such as taxes that they were enforcing‚ and a few of these acts led colonists to believe their freedom was at stake. All of this and the opposition eventually led to the American Revolution. The beginning issues that lead to the revolutionary
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zone‚ a regiment had marched into a town to perform a ceremony for officers and themselves weren’t acknowledged (Borden 44). As with the Backwash of war‚ the generals also described in the forbidden zone rushed through giving medals to people‚ making what should have been a gesture of appreciation‚ something similar to a mundane task that none of the patients really cared for
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Although the Cuban Missile Crisis was a period of immense stress and fear throughout the world‚ it inspired some media and entertainment we see today. The British spy film‚ Goldfinger‚ was made to reflect the shape of the world and the Cold War after the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962. Goldfinger was one of the most highly acclaimed spy or James Bond films of all time‚ and fortifies the confusion between communism and organized crime that appeared many times during films in the 1950s. Goldfinger replaced
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Young women can look forward to a better quality of life than before. Do you agree? Introduction: Legally young women are equal to men and have similar right. In some modern society‚ women’s plight have improve through years but in patriarchal society‚ men still keep this traditional image of women. Young women can look forward to a better quality of life than before: Women in modern society: Nowadays women play an important role in modern society. After various manifestations‚ programmes
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Sir John A. Macdonald had a national policy‚ he wanted to create a country all across the west. The first province that was created was Manitoba on July 15‚ 1870. This was not an easy process because the Metis occupied much of the land around the Red River and Rupert’s Land. Due to this the Red River Rebellion occurred where the Metis tried to defend their land and make negotiations with the Dominion of Canada. Negotiations were made with the Metis and the Red River Rebellion concluding with the
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