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    had been forced to travel from their homeland to work on Spanish plantations. This dreadful act of disrespect for human life and freedom was the slave trade. This non-selective process which the Spanish used was probably to their advantage‚ but also came with disadvantages. The main one being with all the soldiers of fortune and clergy present‚ there was very limited knowledge in the community‚ and once they discovered that not much was being found‚ they didn?t have a backup plan. Many Spaniards took

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    Physical activities are actions when an individual moves their body with intensity such as sports. A good example is when the Japanese came to America; they brought over their sport values along with adapting to American sports. The Japanese established similar and significant sport themes like other culture such as emotional support‚ community interaction‚ and equality. According to Regalado‚ (1992)‚ the Japanese came to America during the world war two. They came to the United States to have freedom

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    his response to a question at a press conference on 13 July about invading the North if the opportunity came to which Truman responded that they would make the decision when the time came. With the war efforts not looking good for the allies‚ MacArthur finally got

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    Montezuma was the ninth Aztec ruler who lived from 1480-1520. He was in power during one of the key chapters in the history of Mexico‚ when the Spanish conquistadors arrived on April 21st‚ 1519. As a young man he was a priest in the temple of the war god that went by the name of Huitzilopochtli‚ and was so until he came to power over the Aztec people. He came into power after his uncle: Ahuitzotl in 1502‚ and was known for his pride and superstition. During his reign he committed several controversial

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    that are centered around a character of cultural importance that contain anthropomorphism and usually explain a natural happening. ¨How Stories Came to Earth” and ¨Coyote Steals Fire¨ are both similar and different in various ways including they contain objectives‚ power entities‚ and are of different cultures. In the trickster tale ¨ How Stories Came to Earth‚ the objective of Anansi the spider is to trap a

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    were very big on “family values” which attracted many women and created a Para-military group‚ which helped to crush the opposition. The Nazi Party became the largest in the German Reichstag and in 1933 Hitler became chancellor of Germany. Later came the enabling act and the change from the Nazi Party being an anti-communist party to turning Germany into a dictatorship. The Nazis were very successful in becoming a powerful party; they used Germanys weaknesses to gain their support by

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    But for the characters in Our Town emotion consumes who they are as a person. In Thornton Wilder’s Our Town he shows that people and characters represent different emotions‚ which leads them to be consumed by their emotions. Hope is a major theme in Our Town. Mr. Webb showed the emotion of hope through his wanting to be more than his small town; “Very ordinary town‚ if you ask me. Little better behaved than most. Probably a lot duller.” He explains that the little town he lives doesn’t have any culture

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    younger sons then came to America to get their land. Another reason had to do with religion. In England people had to worship like the King ordered them to. People came to America so they could worship in their own way. Some people were brought to the colonies against their will. Black slaves were brought from Africa to Virginia. Eventually there were black slaves in all of the thirteen colonies‚ but most of them lived in the South. Some English people came to bring Christianity

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    He Had a Dream‚ and It Came True “I Have a Dream” by Martin Luther King Jr. is one of the most memorable speeches of all time. King is a great and honorable historical figure. He is known and respected for his efforts of the coming together of blacks and white. His speech‚ “I Have a Dream” was not only a start to a new and better world but it is also a treasure full of voice‚ wisdom‚ and power. It is worthy of lengthy study as we can all learn speechwriting skills from King’s historic masterpiece

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    And the Walls Came Tumbling Down Poe’s style of writing is creepy‚ spooky and eerie‚ but with this style it is effective in creating a dramatic atmosphere in the story that makes the reader tremble‚ but want to keep reading. The first example I saw of this was “with the first glimpse of the building‚ a sense of insufferable gloom pervaded my spirit” (Poe 708). Another example of this overly dramatic writing is the passage where they both hear her described by Poe as “as I placed hand upon his shoulder

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