a success because of what it did to get to where America is now. Without reconstruction‚ the USA could still be partially divided and there would still be Confederate beliefs‚ there are still some of that today but it’s completely unnormalized and looked down on. Important parts of Reconstruction the Union did to get where we are today are the amendments‚ our economic steps‚ and how they progressed America’s education system. Although Reconstruction was a success there were a few mistakes‚ those
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In this essay I am going to discuss how Crusaders were a threat to the medieval society. Crusaders were dangerous. There is not a lot these men wouldn’t do‚ they thought it was perfectly acceptable to butcher an estimated one million people because it was “what god would have wanted.” When I was revising this topic‚ I actually had to take breaks between reading my book “Perfect Heresy” because what actually went on during the years 1209-1229 were abominable. The Crusaders brought fear across the
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few possessions behind for what they hope as a better life for them and generations to come. Would you be willing to give up everything that is familiar to you in your life? Many people from different countries all over the world in the 1840s on were faced with this tough question. They were to change either their life drastically by moving overseas to a land unknown‚ or maintain their poverty stricken life‚ leaving them with no opportunities whatsoever. Although they were leaving everything they ever
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Orwell’s "1984." There was a chillingly similar place for "non-whites" in South Africa from the 1940’s to the 1990’s. I believe that enforcing Apartheid is unjust and immoral. Reading this paper you will learn: What is apartheid? Who were involved? And how did apartheid end in South Africa? What is apartheid? The system of apartheid--"apartness" between races--began in 1948 and in the time span of one generation‚ it wove itself into every aspect of life. Apartheid was a radical and extreme extension
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Where did Charles Murrays’ Logic Go? In the article by Charles Murray‚ “Are Too Many People Going to College?”‚ Murray raises interesting and controversial topics. Murray is suggesting that maybe school counselors should not encourage every student to attend a four year university for their B.A.. Instead that they should only encourage those students that are in the correct percentile in linguistics and that their career goals require them to do so. Murray also‚ believes that a student should not
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Falcon and why was he significant? How do we know the little we know about Sun Falcon? What do Historians and Archaeologists have in common? How are they different? In which regions did the writing system originate? How do archaeologists come up with conclusion? Where did the first humans arrive from? What is Pangaea? When did Homo sapiens begin to move from Africa to Europe and Asia? Beringia Who were the Paleo-Indians? Why did humans wander into North America after
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Had Mao not observed the shortcomings of the command economy the USSR was pioneering? If so‚ why didn’t he reform and adapt to the realistic needs of the Chinese people? Even if Mao didn’t live to see his country adapt to a more modern time‚ his successors did. Was Mao’s “cult of personality”- something he assured Stalin would never develop in China- too large for his own good‚ causing delusions in his governing? Perhaps so‚ since he often blamed “deliberate sabotage” by “class enemies” and incorrect
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The Communist Revolution started in 1911‚ and later the Chinese had to to fight off the Japanese invasion with the the help of the United states. Once the Japanese surrendered‚ at the end of world war 2‚ the Chinese Civil War strengthened. This was without a doubt the worst and most violent events in the history of China‚ and it lasted for four miserable years between 1945-1949. This entire civil war was primarily about Nationalist and Communist control over China‚ with Mao Zedong and many
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Q8. Mao Zedong was the Communists party leader in China during the time of the civil war between the Nationalists and Communists. Mao Zedong embraced the idea of Marxist socialism‚ communism‚ from a young age. Mao realized the potential within the Chinese peasants and believed he would be able to lead them in a revolt in hope to spread the political idea of Communism throughout all of China. Unfortunately‚ Mao and the Communists faced the major threat of Jiang Jieshi and his political party of Nationalism
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---------> 7CO2 (g) + 8H2O Heptane + oxygen carbon dioxide + water * Takes 11 molecules of oxygen and 1 molecule of heptane to make 7 molecules of carbon dioxide and 8 molecules of water 19. a) A reason for this trend is that oil deposits were being found all around the world during the time period between 1910 and 2000‚ therefore‚ there was an increase in production of oil over those years. b) This trend isn’t sustainable because most of the readily accessible oil deposits in the world
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