1. What was the prophecy of Jeremiah concerning Babylon? The Prophet Jeremiah foretold the destruction of Jerusalem‚ and the subsequent seventy years of the desolation of the land and Israel’s captivity in Babylon. He also foretold the return of the people to their own land following the seventy years. | | 2. What was the prophecy of Jeremiah concerning the Jewish returning to Israel? That they would return after 70 years. 3. Why did King Ahasuerus throw such a big bash? Three
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and torture. Jasenovac was Croatia’s largest Extermination camp and by far the worst‚ It had a network of several sub-camps and Its main victims included Serbs‚ Romas‚ Croat partisans and Jews. Jasenovac was well know for its extreme cruelty in which its victims were tortured and killed. Jasenovac was located on 220 acres of land Southeast of Zagred‚ Croatia. It was made up of 5 main camps. All camps were designed by Vjekoslav Luburic. Camp 1 was called ’Brocica’ and was established in 1941 along
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Chapter 5 All the gods except Poseidon gather again on Mount Olympus to discuss Odysseus’s fate. Athena’s speech in support of the hero prevails on Zeus to intervene. Hermes‚ messenger of the gods‚ is sent to Calypso’s island to tell her that Odysseus must at last be allowed to leave so he can return home. In reply‚ Calypso delivers an impassioned indictment of the male gods and their double standards. She complains that they are allowed to take mortal lovers while the affairs of the female gods
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Krishna Amin Mr. Zahn History 8‚ Period 5 13 May 2016 Harriet Tubman’s Greatest Achievement Background information on harriet tubman was born in 1822 in Dorchester county‚ Maryland. Tubman was babysitting at the age of five. She was work at the field and hauling logs at the age of twelve. Minty Ross married a free black man and became Harriet Tubman. In 1849 tubman made a life changing decision to run away unable to convince her husband to come with her. Her husband also said “if you run away I
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Xavier Jefferson 4-13-13 Mr. Love What is the Church? What is the church’s purpose? What is the Church? There are many different churches in America that say to be “Christian” and all claim to be the church that Jesus built‚ or say they are a part of it. We need to go back to the bible and see what it tells us (Christians and non-believers) about the church. The church is “an assembly” or “called out ones but to me it is the people that make up the church. It isn’t as people think and say
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To What Extent Was the Cold War Inevitable? With the end of World War II (WWII) in 1945 began the Cold War‚ an international conflict that lasted from 1947–1991 and plagued nations across the globe. As the post-war negotiations were deliberated by three of the strongest world powers‚ the United States (US)‚ Britain‚ and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)‚ disagreements arose that created tension between the US and the USSR and ultimately instigated the infamous “Fifty Years War” (Crockatt
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Upton ’s Sinclair ’s The Jungle was a novel based on one employee who worked for a Chicago ’s meat-packing factory. This detailed novel described horrendous conditions and gruesome visions of contaminated meat. This brought forth significant changes within the meat-packing industry. America ’s business of canned meat was declining within the country as well as the world. Lack of trust and controversy surrounding the meat-industry caused President Roosevelt and Congress to take initiative of the situation
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In chapter 5 of The Great Gatsby‚ Gatsby holds a small reunion with Daisy that becomes awkward. Later‚ he insists that Klipspringer play a song on the piano for Daisy‚ Nick‚ and him called “Ain’t We Got Fun?”. The song lyrics pose the idea of social differences based on wealth in a satirical way through conflicting statements. Furthermore‚ the song compares opposing ideas in close proximity to each other by substantiating the escalating economic gap between prosperous and deprived. The philosophy
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What was the main cause of the American Revolution? The American Revolution was caused by the unique nature of the American Colonists and their society in contrast to their relationship with the English Government and peoples. Life in America was not a life of leisure. American colonists had worked hard to cultivate their lands and develop their towns and cities. Rural life in the American colonies consisted not only of farmers but tradesmen also prospered. (Handlin. 24) By 1763‚ the American
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What was revolutionary about the French Revolution? Since the beginning of history itself‚ several and numerous people‚ inventions‚ ideologies or behaviours were immediately attached to a particular and self-explanatory concept such as revolutionary. As the time goes by its outreaching characteristics and meaning remains the same. A revolutionary is an individual who either actively participates in or advocates revolution. When used as an adjective‚ the term revolutionary refers to something
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