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    2011 Terrorism either international or domestic is an act to gain attention for a cause and to get a point across at the expense of innocent people. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (2011) proclaims that “Throughout its more than 100-year history‚ the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has protected the American people from threats to our way of life. As some of our greatest threats—gangsters‚ public corruption‚ hate crimes‚ cyber attacks‚ white-collar fraud‚ and terrorism—have evolved

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    I have recently learned a variety of information about Pearl Harbor that I would like to share with you and others. Why did Pearl Harbor start? Who was involved in Pearl Harbor? Did Pearl Harbor start WWII? Pearl Harbor was a terrible event that happened without warning‚ or was there secret warnings in such things as magazines? All of these questions and more are answered in this essay. What started the Pearl harbor? Well‚ the attack on Pearl Harbor happened because the Japanese wanted to destroy

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    been trying to find ways of how the continental drift could have happen‚ by researching objects from the past. This gave scientist or people another point of view about the continental drift theory. In this writing it will give a argumentative opinion of how the continental drift happened‚ with evidence and research facts. The continental drift is the theory that once all the continents were joined in

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    the history of the United States‚ with 343 and 72 killed respectively. The United States responded by launching the War on Terror and invading Afghanistan to depose the Taliban‚ which had harbored al-Qaeda. Many countries strengthened their anti-terrorism legislation and expanded law enforcement powers. Having evaded capture for almost a decade‚ bin Laden was located and killed by U.S. forces in May 2011. Numerous memorials have been constructed‚ including the National September 11 Memorial & Museum

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    Why Did 9/11 Happen

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    On September 11‚ 2001‚ a disastrous tragedy happened. Four planes were being hijacked by 19 Islamic terrorists on Tuesday. The terrorist’s leader was Osama bin Laden who planned the attacks. Two of the planes were flown into the World Trade Center in New York City‚ the third plane hit the pentagon that was supposed to hit the White House‚ and the last plane crashed into a field in Pennsylvania. From that day‚ multiple changes were made after this horrible occurrence. Some people still mourn about

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    the history of the world. The tactics used and the heroes involved in the Trojan War are probably the two biggest reasons why the war will always be remembered and studied. Achilles is at the center of the heroes that fought in the war‚ with the Trojan Horse being the controversial war tactic. However‚ the following few paragraphs will give some background information on why the war happened and what these two groups of people were fighting over for so long. Also‚ the beginning will give some background

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    it. The universe is still expanding today. When the big bang exploded galaxies‚ planets‚ stars‚ sun.etc started to form. Scientists continued to study and find out more about the big bang. 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

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    The Armenian genocide was one of the most deadly genocides in history. In 1915‚ The Turkish government started a several year massacre that claimed the lives of nearly 1.5 million Armenians. The Armenians were viewed as infidels in the eyes of the Ottoman rulers. Different Armenian leaders were gathered and executed‚ which was the beginning of the massacre. Although some countries and people do not view this as a genocide‚ it should not have happened because the Armenians were only scapegoats to

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    Why Did 9/11 Happen

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    On September 11th‚ 2001‚ it was a Tuesday morning in the state of New York. At 8:45‚ an American Airlines plane flew directly into the north tower of the World Trade Center. The crash left a giant burning hole in the building by the 80th floor of the 110 story building. Hundreds of people instantly died‚ while hundreds were still trapped on upper floors. 18 minutes later‚ a second plane hit near the 60th floor of the south tower. This crash caused debris to rain all over people and buildings nearby

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    In 1994‚ from April until July‚ a mass slaughter of around 800‚000 people occurred in Rwanda due to a variety of reasons. It was mainly two ethnic groups that were associated with this event‚ the Hutu and Tutsi. For many years these two groups lived with and among each other somewhat peacefully until tensions started to rise and major events broke out‚ which eventually led to The Rwandan Genocide. Rwanda‚ which has always been a poor country‚ lacked many resources and many people were extremely poor

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