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    The Battle of Gettysburg‚ a major turning point in the civil war. The battle lasted five days‚ from June 30th - July 4th‚ 1863. The battle was fought between the Union and the Confederate armies. The union army was fighting to bring the United States back together and to end slavery. The Battle Of Gettysburg was a major turning point in the Civil War because of Failed Leadership and the number of men who were casualties. The Battle Of Gettysburg was a turning point in the civil war because of failed

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    Turning points are points where an important change occurs. It is very important that it will never be forgotten since these turning points make such great impact on history. Some of these impacts include food‚ people‚ plants‚ animals‚ technology‚ and diseases passed from one continent to the other. The voyages of Columbus and the Collapse of Communism in the Soviet Union are one of the most significant turning points that made political‚ social‚ and cultural impact. <br> <br>The voyages of Columbus

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    century‚ known as the Renaissance‚ was a time of momentous change in Europe. This time period impacted the World in many ways including the arts‚ music‚ literature‚ science‚ and religion; however religion made the biggest impact to the culture (MacCulloch‚ 107‚2). Religion was integral to every part of the culture; the image of Christ was the focal point its paintings‚ the Church was part of government‚ and sponsor of architecture. The Roman Catholic Church was the most extensive and powerful institution

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    H.G Wells said‚ the Great War was supposed to be “the war to end all wars”; ironically enough a few years later a second world war broke out due to Germany feeling like the Treaty of Versailles treated them unfairly and the League of Nations having little to no power. World War II started on September 1. 1939 and ended nearly six years later on September 2‚ 1945. The war was long and bloody with nearly sixty million civilians and soldier casualties combined (according to nationalww2museum.org). There

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    Major Turning Points of World War II World War II was a tragic event in history that still affects lives to this day. A global war killing millions and injuring even more‚ World War II was like no other. The Battle of Moscow‚ the invasion of France and bombing of Japan‚ and the attack on Pearl Harbor marked a gigantic turning point in global history. In 1941‚ Hitler and his Generals gambled everything they had on the German military’s ability to defeat Russia before the winter. The invading German

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    A turning point in a person’s life is a critical moment when an influential change occurs‚ frequently for the better‚ with advantageous results however it could also have damaging results. A turning point hardly ever affects only the person moderately it typically has an influence on the lives of others as well‚ like societies and nations‚ nevertheless these vital moments might tend to escape our awareness at the time. In this essay‚ I am going to explore a turning point in English history‚ namely

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    Turning Point of My Life In every human’s life there could be several incidents what could turn his/her to another way. It can be good for someone; on the other hand it can be disastrous for someone. I have also faced these sorts of incidents. The break-up with my girlfriend changed my lifestyle and my mentality as well. I had affair with a girl when I was a student of Intermediate 1st year. We loved one another very much. I became very much dependent on her that it was impossible pass a single

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    Revolutionary War and the U.S. War of Independence. This was a political battle. This was between thirteen colonies. It also lasted eight years. I know you’re wondering what led to the Revolutionary War. In 1754 the French and Indian War‚ in 1763 the Proclamation of 1763‚ in 1765 the Stamp act‚ and it goes on and on until 1780. In 1775 some British soldiers called lobster backs started the Revolutionary War. The main turning point in the Revolutionary War was Battle of Saratoga. There were several people

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    The Neolithic Revolution was a change in the way people lived. People went from hunting‚ gathering‚ and being nomads to developing permanent living places and focusing on agriculture. Many people say it was the turning point in human history. The Neolithic Revolution started in Mesopotamia‚ current day Iraq‚ but also happened in many places like China‚ the Americas and Africa. Although the Neolithic Revolution meant change in agriculture every place it occurred did not change the exact same way.

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    In history‚ there has been many turning points that changed the course of history; a turning point can be defined as a time when a decisive change takes place. Throughout the history of the United States‚ there have been many events that changed the nation and two major fundamental events were America’s entry into World War I and the economy’s introduction of the assembly line. Both of these major events brought along many social‚ economic‚ and political changes. During the Industrial

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