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    The Persian civilization was an empire while the Greek civilization was city states Over 35 million people were ruled by the Persians. Their political system was built on top of the preexisting systems of Mesopotamia. The emperors of the Persian system were only approachable by high class people. The greeks were city states that had about 500 to 5‚000 people. The Greeks didn’t build their civilization upon civilizations that existed before them. The Greek’s ideology included equality for their citizens

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    symbolize depression‚ with a touch anger contributed by the red‚ orange mix. The Scream gives off a very eerie tone of death and depression. The Crucible has many lesson throughout the book with these same ideas. During the Crucible John and Rebecca were hung during an early morning sunrise. Narration‚ “The final drumroll crashes‚ then heightens violently. Hale weeps in frantic prayer‚ and the new sun is pouring in upon her face‚ and the drums rattle like bones in the

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    violation of the law with murder. Juries have often acquitted family members of Mercy Killing because the jury can understand deeply of their reasons why they did what they did. The desire to help a loved one and put an end to their suffering. The jury believes that relatives who have committed the act should not be punished because their motives were pure and not full of negativity. (Web‚

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    At the end of the French and Indian War‚ the hostilities between Great Britain and the colonies progressed intensely. Britain started taxing the colonies while restricting their economy. Many violent arguments between the colonists and Britain also broke out‚ and fierce battles were fought due to the disagreements. Since Britain was in debt after the French and Indian War‚ they needed money‚ and an easy way to get the money was by taxing the colonists. The first tax was the Sugar Act that was

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    “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe tells the tale of two men‚ Montresor and Fortunato.  It is told from the perspective of Montresor‚ a two-faced expert in wine.  The story starts with our narrator informing us of his plan for revenge against Fortunato‚ the man who wronged him.  He studied his opponent‚ learned his ways and found his weak spots‚ such as his expertise in wine.  The story may start there‚ but it doesn’t truly begin until one evening during carnival season.  Montresor goes

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    Throughout 1607 to 1750 colonies in Massachusetts and Virginia were being settled and growing. These two states grew up very different from each other in aspects such as their economic development and it’s affect on their politics. In 1607‚ Jamestown in Virginia was the first permanent English settlement. It was in the Chesapeake Bay area. The people abroad the ships had ideas in their heads of digging and mining to find ways of obtaining gold‚ silver‚ and copper. It was their incentive to

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    worst way possible. He had to learn how no one would except him for what he was. Also he did not have to right to be put on this planet he was created and then Victor left him and did nothing to prepare him for

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    They were not alone however. From St. Louis‚ Lewis‚ Clark‚ and their party of American soldiers and frontiersmen traveled up the Missouri for 1‚000 miles to the fortified‚ earth-lodge towns of the Mandan and Hidatsa peoples (near present-day Bismarck‚ North Dakota)‚ where they spent the winter (Henretta‚ 2012‚ p. 212). Captains Lewis and Clark along with their permanent party were made up of 33 members to also include with them was mans’ best

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    in the South they came for money. Although they had these difference they all came from England. People settled in the North and South Colonies for different reasons based on geography and culture‚ they had a different way of life‚ but also did things similarly. Although both the North and the South had slavery the South was driven by it while the North wasn’t. In the South slavery was a part of every day life. Since jobs in England were getting cheaper‚ less and less people went to America as

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    writings. Of Plymouth Plantation by William Bradford is important literature because it tells the story of immigrants‚ which is still common today. The American dream‚ American government‚ American values‚ and American ideologies were based on the Puritans beliefs and the struggles they went through for the American Dream. Convincing future generations of the struggles and achievements of Puritans was the purpose of William Bradford for writing Of Plymouth Plantation. In Of Plymouth Plantation by

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