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    The Renaissance was an enormous cultural movement and it started in Italy during the early 1300s. The Renaissance is referred to have been the transition between the Middle Ages and the modern era. It starts with an increase of religious‚ economic‚ and political changes which goes into areas of science‚ literature‚ and philosophy. In the early Renaissance‚ custom and law went together every day that you couldn’t separate them. The Renaissance spread to Spain‚ France‚ Netherlands‚ England‚ and some

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    is super important since it influences modern structures‚ it’s important to people‚ and it is a big symbol of Rome. The Colosseum was hugely important to the Romans and other people around the world. According to history.com‚ the Colosseum was a gift. From softschools.com‚ it could hold up to about 60‚000 people. Also‚ according to The Ancient World- A book‚ the Colosseum got its official name from the Apollo statue that was located outside of the building. All things considered‚ it was a gift‚ could

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    recognized for the way that they are and that is beautiful and not much else‚ they are here to preserve history of our country and other pieces are that aren’t ours‚ but we still choose to value for the better of the people. I for one‚ enjoy getting to see memorials no matter what the significance that they might have‚ for all of those who know me well know that I enjoy World War II and I find it important that it is shown not only as a bad thing‚ but as something that he have managed to overcome in our

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    We’ve all been on school field trips to see big important symbols of the past‚ and I’m sure we’ve all have asked ourselves‚ “why does this matter” or “why should I care?”. The answer to that is monuments are a key component to commemorate an important event or person. Though‚ before one can be made there are some steps that should be taken before committing to making a new monument. Architects must think about the relevance of the person or event they wish to commemorate ‚ if it is offensive or not

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    Hawaii was important to the United States for its military potential‚ as well as many economic reasons such as its rich agrarian industry. Without Hawaii‚ the United States would have had to negotiate more for navy bases from which it could launch aquatic assaults on the Axis Powers and Japan. This significantly increased our participation in World War II‚ while decreasing our debt to other nations for allowing us to use their ports. The first settlers of the islands were probably Polynesians from

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    They weren’t allowed in political debates they were always seen as the ‘house wives’ and whenever they did take action it was allow halted by men .The title itself gives to me the idea that men special involved with traditional values and they didn’t want anything to be changed. While the women wanted to move forward and seek changes in their society. The author‚ Perry‚ gives us her critique on what she was able to find in women during the progressive era. She also gives four suggestion that historians

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    the new immigrants’ political power. The Progressive Era was a social movement motivated by muckrakers in the middle and upper class who sought to find and expose corruption in society. Rapid urbanization led to a corrupt political system and horrid industrial conditions that only wholesale progressive reforms could begin to improve. In the late 19th century‚ political machines controlled much of the government by using the spoils system. William M. Tweed was the party boss of Tammany Hall‚ a powerful

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    poem mainly because of the title. I was and still am a bit of a Bob Marley fan‚ his music always managed to make me happy no matter how bad my day was. Something about his music felt like you’re flipping a switch‚ and all your worries go away for a while. His music promoted peace and made people happy‚ which I think was his goal all along since his music was made in a time where some people thought only certain types of lives mattered. Bob Marley stood for what he believed in‚ he stood for equality

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    The Holocaust was a very important part of history. From this tragic happening that we can learn from our mistakes so it or anything close can never happen again. Also someone should have spoken up when they saw people being taken away and never returning. Last if someone you knew was hiding and you knew where how could you rat them out‚ when they did nothing wrong. Hitler was a master dictator that should have been stopped when people saw the wrong in him. Some things we can learn are‚ that

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    What are the most important themes in King Lear? “Different interpretations focus on different themes’‚ this statement is acceptable in the play King Lear. Edwin Sherin’s production of King Lear primarily explores the theme of Oder and Chaos‚ as opposed to excerpts by Marilyn Gaull‚ which focuses on the theme of Love evident in King Lear and an excerpt by Samantha Markham in which focuses on the theme of Insanity. In my opinion theses three themes which are focused on through different interpretations

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