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    Perseverance is a very important value that all individuals we have‚ but unfortunately we all despaired when a goal we have not met and we tend to despair and deserting our ideals‚ so I’ll analyze this great value to understand thoroughly the real meaning of this great value. According to the dictionary of the Royal Spanish Academy the value of perseverance means constancy in virtue and maintain consistency to death. But beyond that I think this definition refers to two different but related attitudes

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    is a very prominent part of America’s history. The Ohio Rivers’ name came from the Iroquoian (Seneca) word: Ohi yo meaning “Good River”. During the 1600s and 1700s‚ the River served as a Southern Border of the Northern Territory. In several treaties it served as a dividing line between English settlements and Native American communities. Marietta‚ Steubenville and Cincinnati were founded on the river’s bank. During the 1800s the Ohio River became an important commercial route for residents in Ohio

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    The American Civil war was fought between the North and the South from 1861 through 1865. Many people have different views on the civil war but why was it really fought? Why were the differences of one country not solved without war? What were the main causes? Who was responsible for the deaths of over six hundred thousand American lives? How could the civil war been avoided? These questions would differ depending on who you asked. The American Civil war was fought over many different reason and

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    choice and power”. Throughout American history‚ liberty is an important aspect for all people. The idea of liberty gives all Americans that right of thought‚ choice and power. Ever since the Constitution‚ all of our past presidents have strived to keep the liberty within all people and it is the main reason why they are still important throughout our communities‚ states‚ and our nation. The fifty year old tradition of commemorating past presidents is still important to our community‚ state and nation

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    History Term PaperThe Civil War‚ also known as‚ "The War Between the States" ‚ was necessary‚ made many positive steps for the great nation to unify again and to incorporate slaves as citizens of that nation. The South refused to compromise about slavery and they decided to create their own establishment‚ The Confederate States of America. President Abraham Lincoln ’s goal coming into the war was to unify all the states and to relieve African-Americans (World Book). I agree with both of those statements

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    1. Under the rule of Brinksmanship and in the Cold War against the Soviet Union‚ a missile gap could mean that the US would not be able to strike back against the USSR and the US would be weaker in negotiations and crises. This made Americans worried about the missile gap because‚ to them it signaled a weakening of American power and a weakening American population‚ unable to keep up scientifically with the Soviets. 2. The purpose of due process is to make sure that laws do no treat people unfairly

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    Side of the Vietnam War The Positive Side of the Vietnam War War is a tough gritty world that describes the destruction of people and countries in the name of nationalism; it is difficult to justify war and give a positive outcome when shown the disaster it causes. The Vietnam War was an extremely difficult war and is widely seen as a catastrophe by the world‚ even with that being the case there is still some positives that have been extracted from the situation. The Vietnam War is a heavily

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    refusing to get drafted in the Vietnam war. This of course affected his career tremendously in a very negative way but also had a few positives to it also. In March of 1966 Ali was drafted to go serve the United States in Vietnam but he said that since he was a black Muslim he was a conscientious objector. He spoke us how the people of Vietnam have done nothing wrong to him like racial slurs‚ the never shot at him‚ nor did they do anything bad to his family so why should he go over there and shoot

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    The Vietnam War: 1955-1975 The Vietnam War was highly controversial throughout the world it was one of the most recent wars as it occurred between 1955-1975 this was primarily a civil war until the United States got involved this in turn pulled several other countries into the midst of the war. This was one of the major wars that occurred after the two biggest wars in history World War One and World War Two‚ although it is on a much smaller scale for instance there was a significantly smaller playing

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    The American Civil War‚ a bloody and brutal conflict that claimed the lives of over 600‚000 individuals. The war was fought between the Union and Confederacy‚ also known as the North and the South. It is considered by many to be a turning point within American history because it ended the issues of rights and slavery in the U.S. And while the war was also believed to be inevitable‚ the outcome certainly was not. Many factors such as Confederate strategy‚ lack of morale‚ and the outcome of the of

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