The Crusades were a Christian army fighting against the Muslims to gain the “Holy Land” (Jerusalem). The Crusades were referred as “Histories most successful failures “‚ because they were able to conquer Jerusalem (holy land) but weren’t able to keep it because the Muslims took their land right back. I agree that the Crusades were failures more than successors because of the fact that they failed to keep the “holy land” from the Muslims: when they spent so much time and effort trying to conquer it
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neighboring Natives. They taught them how to hunt animals‚ cultivate corn and gave them their furs. They regarded the Puritans as helpless children.31) In 1629‚ a group of Puritans was given a grant for land from the Council of New England. They were merchants and eager to leave England behind in order to establish the “Company of Massachusetts Bay.” The support from New England came at the right time‚ as the situation of the Puritans in England drastically worsened. A new armada of ships was ready
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Vikings were intriguing but ruthless. They were fierce warriors. They lived in Scandinavia‚ but they traveled a lot. They invaded villages in search of valuables‚ because their land could not support them. Most of the villages were defenseless‚ so the vikings could invade easier. They attacked for food‚ livestock‚ treasury‚ and land. After these invasions‚ anything that was left behind was burnt. These men‚ who were nicknamed Beserkers‚ were like raging mad men. At churches they had special
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Rainbowwstarrs BIT26 1. What is the “best kept secret” of the church? Why? According to the clip‚ the “best kept secret” of the church is the Church’s Catholic Social Teachings. It is God’s special love for the poor and called God’s people to a covenant of love and justice. I think it is the best kept secret of the church because the church has helped the poor in many ways and because of authoritative statements—whether from church or government—have less attraction today than acts of authentic witness
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there are veterinarians on hand‚ constant food‚ and there are no predators. A good zoo will prolong the life of an animal. So long as they’re taken proper care of‚ animals should be kept in zoos. Posted by: Anonymous Report Post Like Reply 1 0 Why animals should not be kept in zoos. It is cruel to be locked up in a cage seeing the same thing every single day. Should we let the zookeepers continue they’re cruelty or should we stop this at once. Would
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even die. Why would the government want to put women through this horrible experience? For this reason abortion should be kept legal‚ so women would not have to go to the extreme of having back alley abortions or any other kind of unsafe abortion. I stand behind the saying “my body‚ my choice”. It should be the pregnant woman’s decision to do what she likes with her body. I believe that the female having the baby should be the one to decide if she wants to have the baby or not. Why should someone
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Should Animals be Kept in the zoos? A zoo is a place where animals are kept and displayed to the public‚ and in which they may also breed. Have you ever been to a zoo? Because we have zoos‚ we can go there to see wild animals‚ such as tigers‚ giraffes‚ elephants‚ koalas‚ and so on. Having zoos is convenient for us to see wild animals. If we don’t have zoos‚ we want to see wild animals‚ we need to go to forests. Although zoos probably are not a good idea to treat them‚ I still agree that we should
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Should Orcas be Kept in Captivity? In my opinion I think orcas should not be kept in captivity because they are dangerous. They will not be kept in their natural habitat. And they get stressed from being enclosed. It is to dangerous for orcas to be kept in captivity. They are to hard to understand nobody knows what can happen. What if they go wild or something. What if they can’t control themselves. I mean they are used to doing every thing on their own. What if they get taught. What can happen
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“Why Were Africans Enslaved” After reading both articles‚ I feel these two writers are arguing which side of the same coin is the‚ “right side”. Eric Williams argues that while the Irish European slaves‚ the native American Indian‚ and the Chinese laborer could be used in certain jobs a slave would have‚ that their bodies were unable to keep up with the needed labor of a cotton‚ tobacco‚ and sugar plantation. He states that it was the African slaves superior endurance‚ strength‚ and economic cost
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Lemaitre 4E Thursday‚ November 14th Essay: How important were humanitarian concerns and racism in the treatment of slaves? Slavery has always existed: Romans had slaves; Muslims had black slaves since the 7th Century. The Slave Trade from Africa to the West Indies started in the 16th Century. Slaves were needed to work on the plantations because of labor shortage. The treatment of slaves consists in how the Europeans took care of their slaves. Humanitarian concerns are concerns on the happiness and
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