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    Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a german philosopher‚ theologian‚ anti-Nazi dissident‚ and key founding member of the Confessing Church. Without his efforts to help in World War 2 there wouldn’t have been such a positive impact in this situation. He was also a musician and a poet‚ and was very well respected in the Christian community‚ being viewed as a Christian who led to people being more secure in their faith and how they utilized their faith in their everyday life. Dietrich ultimately lost his life

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    1. Describe with clear and specific details from the texts the role the state of Florida played in the outcome of the Election of 1876. What other states played a similar role? In the election of 1876‚ Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel Tilden fought a very closely contested campaign. The results of the election were disputed in a number of states. Florida was one of these states South Carolina‚ Louisiana‚ Oregon. In these states‚ the Republicans said the Democrats were refusing to count black

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    the influence missionaries had on culture‚ Missionaries had a positive impact on culture. They were able to teach the children because they had higher education. They also traveled to many different places to teach their religion. They were able to have a higher education from the church. The missionaries we’re able to influence peasants because they were educated. The state would give money for the religious activities. Many missionaries would dedicate their lives to the church‚ they would study

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    Outlining an Essay: Compare and contrast the early English settlements in Virginia with those of the Spanish in other parts of the New World. Address the following points: The characteristics of the settlers the colonists’ relationship with‚ and the characteristics of‚ local Native American tribes. The characteristics of the colonies’ economies. Thesis Statement: The similarities and differences between the early English settlements in Virginia with those of the Spanish in other parts of

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    the crops. The slave population of the United States grew significantly once the cotton gin was invented. Slaves who were healthy and young in their late teens and twenties where consider a good investment. As the growth in the cotton increased‚ so did the need for more and more slaves. Slaves and the slave labor became a great reliance and this went on for years. Also

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    and tobacco (Shillington‚ 2012). In the 16th century‚ European sailing ships – specifically the Dutch and English – began traveling around the southern tip of Africa in order to get to India‚ south-east Asia‚ and Indonesia to trade. They saw this area as a “useful half-way house” (Marks‚ 1972) and by the 17th century‚ began porting at the Table Bay along the Cape to replenish supplies from the local Khoisan herdsmen en route to their destination. Initially‚ the people living around the Bay welcomed

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    The past three weeks I can say that I have learned quite a lot‚ I never really thought I could understand what entailed through organized crime. There are many different attributes that were involved to form organized crime. Without knowing exactly what those attributes are you would never be able to figure out what it takes to organize crime or even get why they call it organized crime. I would say to myself why do these mafia and big groups put so much time and effort into making sure that there

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    One major problem that we are facing is the mass incarcerations. The overpopulations of prison don’t seem to be getting any better. Currently there are about 2.3 million people that are in some kind of correctional facility. (Wagner‚ 2017) That is a lot of inmates. Most of these inmates are either non-violent offenders and a lot of them in local jails are not even convicted of a crime they have allegedly committed. The overcrowding of the system with nonviolent offenders can cause serious issues

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    Malaysia‚ the Philippines‚ Kenya‚ Pakistan‚ Nigeria‚ etc. It is estimated that there are 150 million to 300 million people used English as their second language. As non-native speakers of English‚ we often face some problems with English Language. However‚ I will not focus on all the problems. As a baby‚ we are able to learn speaking any language without any accents but when we use one particular language more and more ‚our entire speech system‚ from lips and palate to vocal cords‚ becomes accustomed

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    implemented War Communism in order that the nationalisation of the whole country could take place. The broad aims of Lenin’s communism were to redistribute wealth among the Russian people and to support the Red Army with artillery and weapons. Lenin did not achieve his goals to establish communism in Russia. The agricultural and industrial sectors in Russian collapsed due to the unorganised nationalisation that took place. Communism also had bad social effects on the people of Russia. Although the

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