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    think of bad conditions‚ beatings‚ ripping people from their homeland and racism. Three major questions come to mind when I think of slavery in America‚ why did it exist? What was slavery like? And lastly‚ what did it do to America? Through my personal readings I have come to understand these three questions and the vast answers that follow them. Why did Slavery Exist in the New World? To say that slavery existed solely because of racism is far beyond the real reasoning. Through my readings‚ The Peculiar

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    because they were untouched and Hiroshima had a military plant close by‚ also it “ranked as Japan’s eighth largest city‚ with 250000 people.”2 Not only were there many factors to be considered in how and where to use the atomic weapon but also reasons why. The main reason President Truman stated was to end the war quickly and to save American lives; he saw the land invasion planned

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    Why did Napoleon’s Leadership corrupt ? In the book Animal Farm ‚Orwell changes the leaders of the book many times I feel he does this to show how every leader runs the farm in different ways ‚but one really stood out to me the way Napoleon did when he was in control and the drastic changes he made to the farm. Napoleon became a leader because of his hard work on the farm‚ this happened towards the end of the book. All of the drastic changes mostly happen at the end of the book when Napoleon was

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    There was a very important woman in the Revolutionary War named Mary Ludwig Hays. But before we dive into her story‚ you need to know why the war happened‚ which battle Mary fought in‚ why IT happened‚ and why she was there. Why The War Happened After the French and Indian War‚ Britain lost a lot of money. So to pay back their debts‚ they taxed the colonies on a variety of things. These items include tea‚ paint‚ and other essentials. The colonists ended up rebelling because they didn’t like paying

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    The big bang was never difficult to know about no one knows why the big bang occurred. Edwin hubble discovered galaxies that were moving away from earth. He discovered that most of the galaxies were moving away from earth instead of closer to earth. The hubble telescope was named after Edwin hubble‚ the hubble telescope has so far taken great pictures of galaxies and planets. This is one piece of evidence that shows that the big bang did occur. Galaxies moving away from earth shows how the universe

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    The Komagata Maru Step 2: Who was involved in this incident? Why had people decide to leave their home countries and come to Canada? Why were the people on the ship only the ones to not get a visa that easily (the race)? How could have the people on the ship come into Canada? How many people were on the ship? When did this happen? Step 3: Laws became more strict and discriminating At the time Canada needed people to fertilize the western farmland‚ but they preferred those from the US‚ Britain

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    work in the middle of the night‚ specifically three o’clock on March 13‚ 1964 (Worthen). She did this quite often‚ so she did not expect Winston Moseley to be waiting for her with a knife in hand. As she made her way to her apartment in Kew Gardens‚ Moseley followed her and attacked her for the first time. She screamed out in horror and a neighbor yelled down in attempt to scare the attacker off; it did not work (Gansberg; Worthen). Although he backed off‚ he knew nobody was calling the police and

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    Why did henry break with Rome? In this essay‚ I’m going to explain why henry broke with Rome. This means that Henry made himself head of England. In the first few years‚ Henry didn’t mind the pope being the head of the church and Henry was even praised by the Pope for defending him from the criticism given to him by a protestant called Martin Luther. But this all changed when him and the pope had a fight about the divorce over Henry VIII and Catherine Of Aragon who failed to give him the son

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    16: Why Did We Enter World War I? World War I‚ also known as the First World War‚ was a global war centred in Europe. The war drew in all the world’s economic great powers‚ which were assembled in two opposing alliances: the Allies and the Central Powers of Germany and Austria-Hungary. America insisted on staying neutral and had the Atlantic Ocean to act as a barrier to not get involved with this war. But it was almost inevitable that America would eventually get involved and America did. America

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    enforcement of pre-Nazi legislation against those who followed a lifestyle labeled "Gypsy." (https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005482). Same as the Nazi party did the Gypsies‚ they did the Polish race. Sub-Humans are what the Nazi party identified the pole as during mistreatment. People still ask today‚ why did Hitler have such a hate for the Polish people. Hitler had a hate‚ because after WW2‚ when Germany had to sign the Treaty of Versailles‚ they didn’t like the Poland changes.

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