Significance of Cuban Missile Crisis -This was an intense period where nuclear war could break out at any time. -A rash decision by any side could spark off war between the USSR and USA and in turn nuclear weapons might be deployed. -Fortunately‚ the leaders made rational decisions to resolve the crisis. -After the Cuban missile crisis‚ both sides realized the danger of nuclear war and began to talk more about peaceful co-existence. -A hotline was established bet the USSR & the USA
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depicting images into the reader’s mind. The novel unfolds over a span of seven years in Puritan America during the seventeenth century. Moral justice is tested as the plot revolves around the sin of adultery. The author uses color to illustrate the significance and symbolism of the emblem "A‚" Roger Chillingworth‚ and Pearl Prynne. The adulterer‚ Hester Prynne‚ is obligated to wearing the letter "A" as a sign of her sinfulness. The emblem is recognized as "fine red cloth surrounded with elaborate embroidery
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significance of world war 2: World War II is important for many reasons. First‚ it stopped the spread of dictatorships ruling both in Asia and Europe. Had Hitler and Japan been victorious‚ North and South America would be surrounded by enemies to the democratic institutions represented in those areas. The United States would be surrounded by hostile forces bent upon complete world domination. Second‚ the war ushered in the Atomic Age. The dropping of the Atomic bombs not only signaled an escalation
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Assignment 5: Significance of the Study Research Methods-RES 531 February 16‚ 2012 There are significant differences in the ways girls and boys learn differences which are more substantial than age differences in many ways. Reason for specific differences in the performances of boys and girls in school can be proven to be related to stereotypical labeling. There are gender-specific personality traits which affect how children learn. In the 1960 ’s and 1970
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ESSAY: Explain the significance of the title‚ To Kill a Mockingbird. The title To Kill a Mockingbird is very significant to the novel as it portrays many forms of mockingbirds throughout it. As the novel progresses‚ it becomes clear that Boo Radley and Tom Robinson are the true Mockingbirds of the story. They both are innocent from the accusations claimed upon them. When choosing the title of the novel‚ Harper Lee had to make sure it stood out but also was relevant to the story
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Bill was passed by Congress‚ which moved the celebration of Veterans Day to the fourth Monday in October. The law went into effect in 1971‚ but in 1975 President Gerald Ford returned Veterans Day to November 11‚ due to the important historical significance of the date.Great Britain‚ France‚ Australia and Canada also commemorate the veterans of World War I and World War II on or near November 11th: Canada has Remembrance Day‚ while Britain has Remembrance Sunday the second Sunday of November.In Europe
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The Significance of The Black Death In Europe The Black Death‚ which swept across Europe between 1347 and 1351‚ had significance in all areas of life and culture: economic‚ social‚ psychological‚ and even religious. It ushered in a new age for all of Europe‚ in many ways speeding up the change from the medieval to modern era. In under a five year time span‚ one-third of Europe’s population died. There is some speculation that the toll was actually more than one-third‚ and could have reached
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The Significance of a Mockingbird Although the author embedded numerous symbols in the novel‚ the mockingbird really ties the whole story together and brings out the important morals in the story. The novel To Kill a Mockingbird tells the story of a family who struggle in the prejudicial world. The children in the story‚ Scout and Jem Finch‚ face traumatizing experiences that strip them of their innocence. They are pressured to grow up and see how brutal the world can be. Even their small‚ old
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“Assess the significance of the Truman Doctrine for the origins and development of the cold war” The Truman Doctrine was significant to the origins and the development of the cold war between 1945 and 1991 as it had many effects on the Ideologies of Communism and Capitalism‚ the Sphere of Influence and Universalism. Other significant events that helped shape the Cold War were the three big war conferences‚ which were the Yalta‚ Tehran and the Potsdam all of which were attended by the big three
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The Significance of World War One World War One was an international war that happened in Europe and branched out to the United States during the final year. Many new advances appeared during this war. The new technologies of this century were incorporated into fighting against the enemies. Gas‚ a deadly weapon‚ was invented for the mass murder of soldiers and the impact it left still haunted the world into World War Two‚ twenty one years later. The Great War is often overshadowed by World War Two
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