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    TOPIC: WHY DID THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS FAIL? What was the League of Nations? The League of Nations was an organization founded because of the peace conference in Paris which put an end to the World War One. It was the world’s first international organization and its goal was to maintain world peace and was active from 1919 until 1946. Its primary function was to prevent the outbreak of another war amongst the world’s great powers. It was however unable to fulfill this hence the outbreak

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    Why Did I Get Married

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    WHY DID I GET MARRIED The movie was a great comedy and drama. I really enjoyed it even though one of the characters was a little bit over board. Overall it was a great film. This is one of Tyler Perry best film yet. I don’t see too many films where African Americans hold professional jobs. The film portrayed real life situations. Why did I get married‚ was first a play then made into a film in 2007‚ written and directed by Tyler Perry‚ who is also a starring character in the film alone with Tasha

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    RA Application 1. Why did you decide to apply to be an RA? What do you think it takes to be a successful RA? What do you find most attractive about this position? What seems least attractive about it? a. I always thought that being an RA would a fun job while in college‚ and after hearing the benefits and how much fun my friends had while working as an RA I figured I would apply! I think a successful RA must be friendly‚ fair‚ outgoing‚ and yet stern and firm when it come to rules. I love the idea

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    Why Did Stalin Become a Dictator? At the beginning of the 20th century‚ Russia was a very poor country. Most of the people were peasants‚ and there was very little industry. After the First World War‚ things only got worse; the army suffered many huge defeats. The poorest of the people were starving‚ due to a shortage of food. During the war‚ in 1917 the Communists came about by two important revolutions; they were led by Lenin. Communism is a system of government in which the state controls the

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    Why did Hitler become Chancellor? Many Historians agree the key event of Hitler´s rise to power was his appointment of Chancellor the 30th of January 1933 by the former German President von Hindenburg‚ who ruled the country since 1925 and was reelected in 1932. Although in the elections of July 1932 Hitler won 37.5% of the parliamentary seats (230)‚ making the Nazi party the largest in the Reichstag‚ whereas he should have been Chancellor‚ he did not rise to power‚ as Hindenburg did not appoint

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    Why Did Halli Kill Brodir

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    my name. I did not feel worthy to wear our colors. I know the sorrow I have caused you‚ and I am sorry” (Stroud 270). Halli Sveinsson‚ son of the arbiter of the Svein house‚ sets forth on a quest of redemption for his recently killed uncle Brodir. Halli begins to unravel the truth behind the different houses‚ deciphering legends from reality while reaching a new level jeopardy. After reading‚ one can evaluate Halli’s realizations of the valley’s legends and their differences‚ question why Halli didn’t

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    Alcatraz Why did the prohibition cause a crime wave? Will I be going to tell you? Ok‚ so the prohibition caused a crime wave because I think people did not know what to do when they could not have any liquor. When the prohibition was on they tried to make their own liquor and got caught and had to go to jail. Then the crime led to super gangsters because of the new law that you’re not allowed to sell‚or drink alcohol. That also led to super gangsters not being able to be held in regular prisons because

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    York which he called‚ “Why I am Opposed to the War in Vietnam.” In this sermon‚ MLK has 7 reasons as to why he was opposed to the Vietnam War. Throughout MLK’s sermon‚ he used many biblical words and it’s easy to realize how faithful he is to God. MLK introduced his sermon by stating that this is not just any kind of sermon‚ but an important sermon that had to deal with a controversial topic about the nation. He sees this war as an evil and tragic war. One of the reasons as to why MLK opposed to the

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    Why Did World War 2 Break Out In September 1939? Germany had lost everything after World War 1. But why did they try again and start another war only just 21 years after the massive mistake they had made. There are a number of reasons for this. Germany was being dictated by a powerful dictator who would go to extreme measures. At the time Germany was under The Treaty of Versailles but they still continued to manufacture and design weapons. This really raised tension between the countries but

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    Why did The Spanish Armada fail? In May 1588 Catholic king Phillip of Spain sent his Spanish Armada to attack England. Relations between these two superpowers have been getting gradually worse. Elizabeth had been encouraging attacks on Spanish to and from the new world. She had also been helping Spain’s enemies in the Netherlands. However‚ the final straw for Spain was when she executed Mary Queen of Scots (a Catholic Queen) and had a papal bull written against her. King Phillip felt it was his

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