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    When the four initial colonies of Canada‚ being: Ontario‚Quebec‚ Nova Scotia and New Brunswick confederation in 1867 ; there was still much debate for the remaining colonies on whether to join. There is definitely an argument for both sides‚ but in my opinion --- I believe confederation was a good thing. One advantage of confederation was that when the colonies were united as a country‚ we would be able to fend off attacks from the South. Also it would act as a symbol to intimidate the Americans

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    What was the Bauhaus and what was its purpose? The Bauhaus was a school of art‚ architecture and design that existed in three German cities including Weimar‚ Dessau‚ and Berlin. The school was founded by Walter Gropius in 1919 and it lasted until 1933. During its time‚ Bauhaus went through different distinct periods under different directors and cities including expressionism‚ constructivism‚ functionalism and architecture. The Bauhaus was the start of modernism‚ at the same time‚ it changed the

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    Write a thing happened between your parent and you. As the saying goes ‚ blood is thicker than water . Parents are always the closest people in our lives . Ironically ‚ because of this ‚ we always take everything for granted from them instead of treating those things as blessings . I can never forget that time ‚ what I have done to my father . It was a wintry morning . The sky was still dark when I woke up at 6:30 . And the first thing I did after waking up was shouting to my dad : “Why you woke

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    1780-1850 the United States and Great Britain were part of the Industrial Revolution. This revolution was a time of many changes with technology and scientific advancements. Many changes happened during the revolution that changed the way people worked‚ lived and survived. The Industrial Revolution included many changes to production of goods and materials. More technology-advanced equipment was able to change the way food‚ textiles‚ steel and chemicals were made. The changes to the equipment

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    Abigail Smith Adams Born: Place: Weymouth‚ Massachusetts Date: 1744‚ November 11 Father: William Smith‚ 1706‚ January 29‚ Charlestown‚ Massachusetts‚ died 1783‚ September‚ Weymouth‚ Massachusetts. He was a Congregationalist minister. Mother: Elizabeth Quincy‚ born 1721‚ Braintree‚ Massachusetts‚ died 1775‚ Weymouth‚ Massachusetts; married in 1740. She was the daughter of John Quincy‚ a member of the colonial Governor’s council and colonel of the militia. Mr. Quincy was also Speaker

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    This source was a government program designed by Presidents Johnson’s cabinet secretaries and their departments‚ such as the Defense Research and Engineering. The program created was a strategic nuclear arm discussion relating to the relationship the U.S had with the Soviets at the time. Within this top-secret document‚ it details the creation‚ testing‚ political agendas‚ and objectives‚ in creating an MIRV (A Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle). Who: Who is involved in this source

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    This topic‚ I think the answer is only one‚ is the President. In theory‚ the President is one of the most important in our country. I really have nothing to say but for the President‚ although he is the head of State‚ but really what I want nor am I a citizen to criticize. Mind is also a country‚ then let me have a small shift problem now! If writing is a person‚ I think he is the most important person in my world. From the ego will start trying to write‚ and began to write a story from childhood

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    and then ask them‚ “Who was the first president of the United States?” They may give you a peculiar look as most Americans would instantly tell you it was American Founding Father‚ George Washington. While this has always been the basic idea we have lived off of‚ it is nothing but a myth. The actual first president of the United States was John Hanson from Maryland as he was elected by a group of men including George Washington to be the first president of Congress. While many still consider Washington

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    Aglaia Marina The persians had victories at both Artemisium and Thermopylae. The battle of Artemisium was in 480 B.C. It was against the Persians and the Greeks. The battle took place in Artemisium. The Persians won the war. (Battle of Artemisium) At Thermopylae the Persians fought against the Spartans and the Persians won. It was a long battle against the two‚ Sparta was winning in the beginning and killing many Persians. In the end the Persians shot many arrows at the Spartans to

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    Wilson’s failures of commission probably had the most dire consequences of any U.S. president. His great flaw was his sanctimonious nature‚ more stark and distilled than that of any other president‚ even John Quincy Adams (who was no piker in the sanctimony department). He thought he always knew best‚ because he thought he knew more than anybody else. Combine that with a powerful humanitarian sensibility‚ and you get a president who wants to change the world for the betterment of mankind. Watch out for such

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