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    Why Was Georgia Created

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    wondered why Georgia was created? Well I can tell you it was basically for the people that was in trouble and trailed for the king and queen‚ so the king and queen sent them to do work and they sent slaves there for money. And I can tell you how Georgia was accidentally found. Georgia was accidentally found by Christopher Columbus in 1492 because Christopher Columbus believed there was another way to Asia faster if you went around the world because he was the only one that believed the world was round

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    What Was Tacitus Germania

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    Tacitus composed Germania in order to illustrate his cynical assessment of the Germans and their nation. Tacitus presented thorough descriptions of what the German citizens looked like and the disorderly way their country was set up. Tacitus also emphasized the significance of family life for most Germans‚ the nonimportance of a class system to the Germans‚ and the violent behaviors German individuals often impulsively resorted to. Tacitus provided this information in a negative way to expression

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    Why Was Hitler Defeated

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    IB ToK II   2 December 2014   Why was Hitler defeated?   There  were  many  factors  why  Hitler  was  defeated‚  the  most  important being the entry of the US  into  war  in  1942  and  the  fact  that  Germany  was  fighting  a  3  front  war.  By  1940‚  Germany  had   already  gained  control  of  all  of  Western  Europe  and  was  winning  the  majority of battles  against  the  Soviey  Union  in  the  Eastern front. Only Britain  hadn’t been invaded and was fighting against  Germany.    

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    of the divorce his first wife‚ Catherine of Aragon. When Henry died his son‚ Edward I‚ was a strong protestant and reinforced the protestant faith in England. When Edward I died at the age of 15‚ his half sister Mary became Queen. She was a strong Catholic‚ and this resulted in England returning to the Catholic religion which resulted in the persecution of non-Catholics. She married King Phillip of Spain who was also a devout Catholic. When Mary died‚ her half sister Elizabeth I became Queen of England

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    Why Was There A Trojan War

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    Q: Was there a Trojan War? Compare the literary with the archaeological evidence. "...in that matter of Wilusa over which we were at enmity." Despite the continuing debate‚ the literary and archaeological evidence indicates that there was a Trojan War. The reality of this war however‚ was not the epic conflict as narrated by Homer‚ but more likely part of an ongoing enmity between the Mycenaean ’s and the Hittites. Troy was a wealthy city‚ well placed at the mouth of the Hellespont in the

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    French Revolution that started in 1789 was one of the most influential events in all of human history. It was a time where many of the peasants of France united to overthrow King Louis XVI and his queen‚ Marie-Antoinette. Peasants and lower-class citizens all over France grew tired of being poor‚ and mistreated. Protests grew more violent as the circumstances worsened. Eventually‚ a new government took over and executed the former king and queen. The time after was known as the Reign of Terror‚ where

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    believed that it was wrong to capture‚ enslave and ship Africans to America to work in harsh conditions for free for White owners. The South‚ on the other hand believed slavery was right and should be used for helping the economy and producing cash crops so the North could use the supplies to make products. But the addition of new states‚ especially an uneven number made the tension grow between the two sides on the decision of slavery. The purpose of the Missouri Compromise was to remove sectional

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    Why Wegner Was Not Insane

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    world‚ but to himself. I will be naming even more in the following text to help people better comprehend why Wegner was not insane and how reliable his work is to this very day. Wegener was convinced that all of Earth’s continents were once part of an enormous‚ single landmass called Pangaea. To describe continental drift & pangea‚ Wegner used geology‚ biology‚ and ecology; even though he was initially trained as an astronomer. Pangaea existed about 240 million

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    On March 4‚ 1857 James Buchanan was sworn in as the 15th president of the United States of America‚ after defeating Republican candidate John C. Fremont. Serving as the President during the run up to the Civil War‚ his inability to stop the southern states drive towards secession. Therefore‚ leading many historians to believe that his presidency was a complete failure. (Biography) Unfortunately‚ with this title attached to his name all of his achievements and attributes to this country were disregarded

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    The nineteenth century was a period of awareness to American letters. The influence of European Romanticism yielded the way to a transcendent character. This period saw the emergence of a movement called Transcendentalism‚ which was born as a form of rejection of strict Puritan religious attitudes from New England‚ where the movement originated. The Transcendentalists were influenced by Romanticism‚ especially in areas such as self- examination‚ the exaltation of individualism‚ and the beauties of

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