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    societies obtain their power through forcibly pushing their ideas on the people

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    won and Vietnam become a communist country. Why was there a conflict? Well the conflict started because the north wanted a communist country and the south wanted a democratic country. Not like many other cases in this conflict there was a lot of different countries that joined‚ one of them including the USA. The US contributed so much just so that vietnam will not turn to be a communist country‚ and start a small domino effect‚ and then more and more countries will join and become communist. No matter

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    that had a strange aura of power about them (the witches). It was here that Macbeth was confronted with the prophecy that someday he would become King of Scotland. There were many reasons Macbeth could become King without murdering anyone – the current king could die‚ renounce his throne and appoint Macbeth as King‚ or Macbeth could overthrow him. Macbeth did indeed think for a while that he could become King without murdering anyone. “If chance will have me king‚ why chance may crown me without

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    Napoleon’s Impacts and The Napoleonic Wars After Napoleon’s success during his process to seize power in 1799‚ this ambitious man moved on with his plans to take over countries. His first plan was to take command in the Alps. And with that he selfishly sent his ally‚ or ‘stepping stone’ -General Moreau to the Rhine frontier. So that he‚ Napoleon‚ could take over the grand mission. This time‚ with their enemy being the Austrian General Michael Friedrich von Melas‚ Napoleon was confident enough to

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    before head to the Land of Humbaba pray for Shamash supplicating for help to beat the feared beast‚ he claims to Shamash “How can I succeed if you not succour me?” showing what is still happening in the modern society‚ many people pray for a greater power to ask for help‚ thinking that only if an extra support will make him able to achieve his goals. Is believed by many people that a divine force influence our lives‚ making them dedicate their effort to the gods‚ like in the Gilgamesh epic when he claims

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    Study guide: Afghanistan Fall 2011 Essay questions: When did Afghanistan become an independent state? What events prompted the declaration of independence? Explain factional (Khalq/Parcham) divisions within the PDPA. -The party was divided into factions‚ with the Khalq and Parcham being the two largest ones. The split was mainly due to ideological and economic reasons. The Khalq supporters consisted mainly of ethnic Pashtuns from rural areas‚ while Parcham supported consisted mainly

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    in a relatively small area that all had different political ideologies. These City States had highly regarded philosophers that wrote great lengths about them. This gives us a great foundation to try to understand the different systems and how they were based. The goal is to analyze some of the different ideologies and find why they were thought to be so good‚ and what made them good. To begin there is Pericles’ Funeral Oration written by Thucydides‚ which documents a speech that Pericles used to

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    day‚ he noticed the light touch of lipstick on her lips and her beguiling figure. At first‚ he didn’t mind it and thought of it as a trivial matter. But a few days later he realized how charming her smile is and her amicable attitude is. "When did Yui become alluring?" Hachiman mumbled to himself while sneaking a peak at Yui across the room. As days passed‚ his feelings became stronger. Hachiman wanted to make his feelings acknowledged by her. From time to time‚ he started making small talks whenever

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    What countries may have had distinct disadvantages during the war? Why and what were they? Russia was at a disadvantage since they had outdated equipment and tactics. Their lack of new technology and advanced equipment was mirrored by other nations such as Greece might have had quite a disadvantage due to its size. 2. When the Archduke of Austria‚ Franz Ferdinand‚ visited Bosnia in 1914‚ he was assassinated by Gavrilo Princip‚ under orders of the Black Hand which was a covert Serbian

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    might have been a big part of the imperial goals. However social equality‚ religious equality‚ and freedom were a main goal. Therefore religion was the main imperial goal. Firstly the British‚ in 1620 sixty-seven immigrants sailed for what they wished to be religious freedom. Luckily they left then because in 1629 King Charles dissolved parliament and made himself divine ruler. This was particularly bad because he was seen as a Catholic sympathizer. Although they did get to practice their religion

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