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    How did the sequence of events shape World War 2? September 18‚ 1931 Japan invades Manchuria. It started the war. July 7‚ 1937 Japan invades China‚ initiating World War II in the Pacific. It got the pacific in the mix. September 1‚ 1939 Germany invades Poland‚ initiating World War II in Europe.It got the war spreading. December 7‚ 1941 Japan bombs Pearl Harbor.It got the U.S attention. April 30‚ 1945 Hitler commits suicide.They lost their leader. May 9‚ 1945 Germany surrenders to the Soviets. August

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    Magic knowledge was everything for Antonidas Kaleck. He studied magic for more than three hundred centuries and he’s still studying it now. Whether its magic theory or magic itself‚ he had learned everything related to magic. The theories he published until now was world-shocking‚ he had discovered all there was to know about magic and even won the recognition of the emperor itself. He becomes a scientist working for the emperor and teaches all his knowledges to his students who became the

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    Pericles In the history of the ancient Greek civilization‚ there were many powerful and contributing men and women. Only one could be called the “Greatest Greek” and that man’s name is Pericles. Pericles was a wise and powerful leader of the city of Athens. He was a great supporter of the concept of democracy. Pericles guided Athens almost through the entire Peloponnesian War. Pericles promoted the arts and literature. This was a main reason Athens held the reputation of being the educational and

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    How did Sacagawea shape history? Sacagawea has helped shape history with her knowledge of interpretation‚ and being the brave leader of the well known‚ Lewis and Clark expedition. In 1788‚ the Shoshone chief’s daughter‚ Sacagawea‚ was born. When Sacagawea was 12‚ in the year 1800‚ she had been captured by the Hidatsa Indians‚ a well known enemy. After she was captured‚ she was then sold to a French-Canadian trapper with the name Toussaint Charbonneau‚ who had been planning to make Sacagawea one of

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    Response Paper 1 POLI 244 Why did Russia invade Georgia? In August 2008‚ Russia and Georgia went to a brief war over the control

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    Mythology has been a very important part of Greek culture for many decades. Most myths date back about 2‚700 year to the time where writers such as Hesiod and Homer lived. A myth is described as “an idea or story that is believed by many people but that is not true”. For the people living in Greece back in the 8th century‚ they didn’t so much believe in these stories as myths‚ but more of a religion. Although all of the gods of their religion were very important‚ each in their own individual way

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    Shapes On Me” Shapes are every where  In every place I stare  Rectangle in the building  Sphere drawn on the side walk Hexagon on the stop sign Circle in the number nine Triangle in the pyramids  Octagon on the jewelry box lid Stars in the sky Oval in Ma’am Granada’s eye Pentagon in Washington dc Square in my TV Shapes are every where In every place I look Now I can figure out what shapes I see If only I could find my geometry book "On Behalf of the Sides of a Triangle"

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    of religions and deities. Greek philosophers began to contemplate the world and the ideas behind it which led to experimentation‚ discovery‚ and further questions and understanding. Greek philosophers such Pythagoras‚ Socrates‚ Plato‚ Aristotle‚ and others paved the way for advances in science‚ logic‚ reasoning‚ mystic beliefs‚ mathematics‚ moral and ethical bounds‚ and the further understanding of the world. Pythagoras‚ an ancient Greek philosopher‚ believed in the Greek gods and in ideas such as

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    astronomy‚ and because of that we owe them (Greeks) immensely. Greek Astronomy‚ are those who wrote in Greek language‚ known as classical antiquity. Greek astronomy is complied of ancient Greek‚ Hellenistic‚ Greco-roman and late antiquity eras. The Hellenistic period is known as the phase of Greek astronomy‚ where as Pre-Hellenistic is known as classical Greek Astronomy. In Western culture‚ a major phase was the development of astronomy by both the Greek and Hellenistic astronomers‚ who were influenced

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    Shapes Everything around us is made of shapes‚ from the smallest type of micro-organisms to the biggest structure you will ever see in your life. They are the faces of the 3D solids we see around us‚ either being there in its own‚ or being a mix between two or more polygons. Shapes resemble different things and delivers different thoughts when looking or passing by them through the day. Putting these shapes or joining the to form volumes gives as a huge number of volume‚ they could be in the form

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