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    Christopher Columbus first discovered the ‘New World’ he also found that land had around two million inhabitants. He thought he had uncovered a new route to the East‚ so he mistakenly called these people ‘Indians’. Within the next hundred years‚ Europeans were trying to settle in the Americas. Native American’s relationship with the Colonists was far different than how it is portrayed in modern day history lessons‚ having been a quarrelsome one‚ filled with dispute and distrust but nonetheless despite

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    During summer you’re most likely relaxing maybe in the pool‚ the park‚ or on vacation. While we’re having so much fun‚ these kids are working so hard and risking their lives for money. They are not getting the right of no torture in where they live. In the articles “What they Did For Their Summer Vacation” and “Why Are Your Clothes So Cheap?” they clearly show evidence of how the kids are being tortured. The authors Alessandra Polenza‚ Gini Sikes‚ and Kristin Lewis articles show they aren’t being

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    Why Did Islam Spread So Quickly? The Islamic religion spread incredibly fast from approximately 600 C.E. to 700 C.E. because the religion and its beliefs are appealing‚ the main worship center is also a huge trade center‚ and it has noble military campaigns. The founder of the religion‚ a man whose name was Muhammad‚ received word from a god named Allah. He began to preach Allah’s word to citizens in Mecca‚ and his preachings spread rapidly across the Middle East. One of the reasons Islam spread

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    sixteenth year of Detective Conan‚ or in America called Case Closed. Only few of you‚ I guess‚ were not accompanied by this animation in the past of your lives. Undoubtedly Japanese anime has been a hurricane sweeping across the globe. Sowhy is Japanese anime so popular worldwide? Basically‚ Japanese animation is geared to meet the needs of different age groups. Properly classified‚ citizens ranging from the youngest to the eldest can find the one to their taste. For example‚ children prefer Chi-bi

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    In the early seventeenth century‚ relations between American Indians and European colonists were often characterized as much by collaboration and cooperation as by competition. However by the mid to late seventeenth century‚ brutal wars between Indians and colonists broke out in nearly every colonial region‚ from New England down to New Spain. While nearly all colonial regions endured worsening relations between the Indians and Europeans‚ the disputes occurred due to different reasons depending on

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    slave’s labor to work their plantations. This why slavery was so important to the southern political leaders. If the southern states didn’t have slavery their plantations would have most likely failed and they couldn’t produce anymore cotton. Since the northern states had industries and factories they didn’t have the need for slaves anymore. Many of the northern states had abolished slavery except the states bordering the southern states.

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    possess supernatural powers and abilities. He was born in the holy land of Nepal and his journey of an ideal human started in India. Gautama Buddha began his ascetic life and discovered Buddhism and since then Buddhism has been popular throughout many civilizations and is one of the most ancient religions in the world‚ where people follow Buddha and Buddhism which gained popularity because of aspects like the silk road and the teachings of Buddha. Buddhism prevailed as a religion indigenous to

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    groups with different intentions‚ and way of living have anything in common? Jamestown and Plymouth were both different groups of people coming from England to America for very distinct motives. There were many differences between the two‚ but they also had some resemblances with their venture and establishment in the territory. The two groups‚ both experienced the same consequences when they landed in America. Jamestown settled in what today is Virginia‚ Their main goal to go to the new terrain was

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    Why Was Hitler So Popular In Germany? In this essay‚ I will be exploring the reasons why Adolf Hitler became so popular in Germany. I will reflect back on his promises to German citizens whilst also looking at his visions of the perfect world and how he thought he could achieve it. The first reason the Germans loved Hitler was because of how much they hated the Treaty of Versailles. Hitler promised Germany he would tear it up. The Treaty of Versailles was a signed agreement between the powers

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    AP U.S. History Essay #3: The colonists were simply a mob of ungrateful‚ greedy‚ spoiled‚ babies. To my understanding‚ The colonists were just a mob of ungrateful‚ spoiled brats. When the colonists first arrived in America‚ They did not entirely break free from British rule. They had the freedom of expansion‚ And the freedom of religion‚ But Britain still reigned control over the colonies. Britain imposing acts on the colonies did not give the colonists the right to revolt. Granted‚

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