Though Good and Osborn denied what they did‚ Tituba confessed. Thinking that she could save herself from certain conviction by acting as an informer‚ she had said there were other witches helping her. In January 1697‚ the Massachusetts Court had declared a day of fasting for the tragedy of the Salem witch trials the court later had agreed the trials were unlawful and the leading justice Samuel Sewall publicly apologized for what he had did and what part he took in the bewitching the
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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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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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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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The Battle and Surrender of Berlin 3rd Squad United States Army Noncommissioned Officer Academy Advanced Leader Course Prior to the battle‚ Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin believed Berlin was one of the key terrain features of World War II. Stalin feared that the British would beat the Soviets to the city with UK Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery’s 21st Army Group that was advancing from Holland into Northern Germany. U.S. General Dwight D. Eisenhower believed that Hitler was fleeing south
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The Cause of the Boxer Rebellion The Shang and the Qing Dynasty caused the Boxer Rebellion. The Shang Dynasty established a doctrine encouraging the idea of the Chinese culture being superior. This teaching lead to future violence and discrimination. The Qing Dynasty were weak‚ and they refused to acknowledge their faults. The officials of the Qing Dynasty used a facade to conceal their failure. Because of these two dynasties‚ groups‚ such as the Yihequan‚ formed. Originally‚ they were against the
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The Texas Revolution happened on account of an advancement of occasions that started some time before the primary shots discharged at the Battle of Gonzales. In the mid year of 1820 a 59 year-old Missourian named Moses Austin approached the Spanish Authorities for an sociable land tract which he needed to use to pull in American Pioneers. To many’s surprise in mid 1821‚ the Spanish government gave him consent to settle 300 families. Spain had invited Americans to assist build up the land and to give
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Fifty Questions 1. What two entities comprise a vector?-a vector is comprised of direction and magnitude. 2. What do you do with any vector that is not on either the x or y axis?-break it up into x and y components using trig‚ add up the components. 3. How are velocity and speed different?-velocity has a direction while speed does not. 4. What is the slope of the distance time graph? - Delta d/delta t. or distance over time. Rise over run. 5. What is acceleration?-increase
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After the roaring twenties America fell into a dark time that negatively affected the people. This time period is know as the Great Depression. There were many causes leading up to Great Depression. Such as a new system for buying and selling known as the stock market. In the beginning this seemed like a good thing to the people of the Americas. But soon after it had a devastating effect on the economy that can still be seen in the economy of America today. In this first days of this new
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War because‚ well it lasted seven years (nine to be exact but seven years’ war has a better ring to it). The competing claims over ancestral Indian land covering the Ohio River valley‚ known as the “most fertile country of America” was the major cause of this war. The French built forts in parts of Western Pennsylvania to protect their interest in this land. When the Governor of Virginia heard about the French forts‚ he sent a Virginia militia officer to warn the French to leave the area. That
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