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    states had too much independence‚ while the federal government had little power over them. In 1789‚ delegates from each state‚ excluding Rhode Island‚ met in Philadelphia at the Constitutional Convention to create the new Constitution. Their plan was to create a government with increased federal authority that also protected the basic rights of American citizens. Their focus was to discuss representation in Congress‚ powers the president would

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    In the early years of World War 1 the United States wasn’t involved. The war itself started on July 28‚ 1914. The main countries involved at the start of the war were Great Britain‚ France‚ Russia‚ Serbia‚ and Italy on the Allied side. The Central Powers consisted of Germany‚ Bulgaria‚ Austria-Hungary‚ and the Ottoman Empire. The war started because Archduke Franz Ferdinand‚ who was the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary‚ was murdered by a Serbian nationalist named Gavrilo Princip. Princip was

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    that is to become a Pediatrician. The reason why I wanted to become a Pediatrician was because my younger brother has a weaker immune system than I have‚ and he gets sick easily than I do. Growing up in a poor family‚ I noticed that getting quality care or immediate health attention for the rest of my family‚ my grandparents‚ uncles‚ aunts‚ and cousins was impossible. That’s when I decided to change my career goal‚ and that is to be a Nurse Practitioner. The reason why I wanted to become a Nurse Practitioner

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    Why did you become a coach? Is it because you value personal growth? Maybe you’re passionate about helping others and watching them achieve their dreams? That’s one of the reasons I’m a coach. I can’t think of anything better than helping people transform and achieve their highest potential. The truth is‚ coaching is an incredibly important profession. It’s fulfilling and when it’s done right. It can also be extremely lucractive because the demand for good coaches keeps going up every year

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    Why did the Bolsheviks gain power in Russia in 1917? In March‚ 1917‚ Tsar Nicholas resigned from the throne. New laws were passed by the new government called the ‘Provisional Government’‚ many Russians faced by poverty were expecting changes‚ but the laws did not pass their expectations. This government did not last long. Lenin‚ leader of the Bolsheviks travelled to Russia and was dissatisfied with the new government and made a bid for power. In October‚ the Bolsheviks led another revolution‚ which

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    Why did America become involved in WWI? How did President Wilson justify his decision to enter the war in 1917? Was the war in the national interest? At the start of 1917‚ the United States and its president was not interested in fighting in the war. President Woodrow Wilson wanted to remain neutral. Even though 2 years earlier in 1915‚ a Germen u-boat destroyed the R.M.S Lusitania‚ in which 128 Americans were lost. The United States was interested in selling weapons and help with funding the allies

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    Zimmerman Note. Once the news was discovered‚ American citizens become enraged and sought revenge. Shortly after‚ German U-boats sank 4 unarmed American merchant vessels. As shown in Document 1‚ the Imperial German Embassy posted a notice to warn others not to invade their waters‚ unless wished to be fired upon. Also they warned others to travel carefully in Allie waters. This notice in the New York Times showed Germany had the power to be destructive‚ and would expend force if necessary. On April

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    Versailles‚ and the German citizens felt betrayed by this. Also‚ the Germany disliked the new form of government in Germany. The new system used proportional representation‚ but this did not work. According to Article 48 in the new constitution the president made the decisions in case of an emergencies‚ but was also given the power to decide when there was a state

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    Why people become vegetarians? According to the growing population on Earth‚ there are approximately 17 million vegetarians in the world. Vegetarians are people who have decided to say “NO” to products of an animal origin. Today vegetarianism also is considered a slimming diet. But in origin‚ about a thousand years ago‚ the idea of animal origin product refusal had more religious character. The first vegetarians were ancient religion and the philosophical representatives‚ which supported

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    Totalitarian Regime People believe that the reason why Stalin rose to power was because of his clever political strategy and the way he worked with the civilians to gain their support. Soon they realised that Stalin was now in control of the way everybody thinks and wiping out hundreds of people everyday. This essay will briefly explain how Stalin was able to succeed during the New Economic Policy debate and rise into authority‚ how he managed to establish his power throughout the land of Russia and built a

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