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    Invasion or settlement? This question has been asked and debated by many people over the past century. After studying this question over the past few weeks I agree to a large extent that it was an invasion by the Europeans. They stole the aboriginals land‚ rights and brought over deceases guns and other bad things‚ they killed a large portion of these aboriginals for no explainable reason and they also kidnapped their children in the attempt to extinct the blackness out of the native Australian people

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    Thinking back to Ferdinand and Isabella’s choice to colonize the New World‚ I believe they made the right decision. Even though I now know the terrible consequences that their decision inflicted on the native people‚ my position remains that colonization was worth the cost. Columbus’ letter described the New World; Hispana like it was a place for the gods. Perhaps‚ in the eyes of Europeans it was a paradise. Europe was suffering from a lack of resources‚ polluted rivers‚ and overpopulated landscapes

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    The New Deal was an extraordinary plan that involved the united states rebuilding its self after the Great Depression by stabilizing the economy‚ creating long term job opportunities‚ decreasing agricultural supply to drive prices up‚ and helping homeowners pay mortgages and stay in their homes” created by‚ Franklin D. Roosevelt. Some of these plans also known as programs were called Federal Housing Administration‚ Public Works Administration‚ Social Security Act‚ Home Owners Loan Corporation‚ Civilian

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    everyone knows about the New Deal and WPA that helped the US’s economy improve. The New Deal was a series of programs created by Franklin D. Roosevelt to help the United States’ economy. The WPA or Work Projects Administration was the coordinating agency for the projects and activities for the New Deal. Four programs the WPA took care of were the Federal Art Project‚ Federal Theatre Project‚ Federal Music Project‚ and the Federal Writer’s Project. A project part of the New Deal was the Farm Security

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    curtains open and you are pulled into the world of “Evita”‚ the story of Eva Peron: her humble beginnings‚ meteoric rise to fame and sudden death. And all of it is true. Eva was an amazing woman who helped the culture of Argentina through her political impact and love for her people and she continues to inspire people with her story through the Broadway musical‚ Evita. Eva Peron is arguably the most influential woman in all of Argentinian history. She was the First Lady of Argentina from 1946-1952 and

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    Description of New England‚" by John Smith and "Of Plymouth Plantation‚" by William Bradford‚ the two authors represent New England differently. One way they represent New England differently is by the tone of how they tell their personal stories‚ varies noticeably. Both authors use certain tones to attract and persuade targeted audiences. John Smith wrote of what a wonderful place New England was‚ while on the other hand Bradford wrote about the difficulties and realities of New England. John Smith

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    to Muhammad Ali because he was a member of the Nation of Islam. I chose him because I didn’t know many things about him and I thought it would be interesting to write my essay on a boxer. In this essay I will tell you about who he is and what he has done to impact the world. The day after the championship fight with Liston‚ Muhammad Ali announced to the public about his conversion to Islam (Bio.com). The public was not happy with his decision. Ali had joined the Nation of Islam‚ a group led by

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    where that wasn’t the case. He deliberately pitted his managers against one another‚ firing the loses and rewarding the winners with a share in the company. Another bothersome thing Carnegie did to his workers was he had them work 12 hour days 6 days a week. A worker quoted‚ “After working twelve hours‚ how can a man go to the library?” He is saying that they are overworked and that they work so much they don’t even have time something simple such as going to the

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    response to Pope Urban II’s speech to reclaim the Holy Land‚ Jerusalem‚ in order to regain economical and autocratic power. However‚ it was the rising tension between the Christians and Muslims that caused the Crusades to escalate and impact the middle east in the way that it did. On November 27th 1095 Pope Urban II gave one of the most influential speeches of his time‚ ordering Christian men to join a fight against the muslims making them believe “God wills it!”. Urban states in his speech “If you wish

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    math today‚ Archimedes discovered pi‚ and Aristotle studied plants‚ animals and rocks‚ devised experiments to find out about the world‚ which modern scientists still do. Euripides impacted the modern world though his plays. According to one source‚ “what made his plays and stories stand out was that they tended to be realistic and would show strong women with wise slaves. He had a massive influence on the concept of European Tragedy.” (For: Source 5). The Ancient Greeks also invented drama (plays)

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