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    The War That Changed Everything Cries of pain, tears and agony; all from one event in history, which was the Vietnam war. This war changed everything, lives from all over the entire world. Thousands of lives were taken just from this one war. More than fifty percent of the men who had died were US citizens, which means thousands more American families were affected. Some lived, and some died, but most of those who walked out alive, still had the horrific memories of those certain years in their…

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    The Triumph of a Century of Prosperous Peace Over the Appalling Ferocious Intercontinental War-the Successes of the Congress of Vienna vs the Failures of the Treaty of Versaille The rise of the German nationalism, the birth of the Nazi party and Hitler gaining national support are all effects of the Treaty of Versaille. The failures of that treaty set the scene for many events which escalated in the outbreak of one of the most atrocious wars of all time--World War II. Both the Congress of…

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    “All wealth is the product of labor”(John Locke).” In The “Great” Gatsby , Gatsby had to work to get to where he is at. Some people in Gatsby’s time and now were born into their money.Wealth in America was booming in the 20s. More people moved to the city and everything was bigger and better.The Government started helping those in poverty in the 2010s. Also economic crises started happening.The 1920’s and now are similar because in the 20’s there was more parties and everyone seemed wealthier…

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    A “distinct Canadian Identity” had not developed by the end of the 1930s. In the first place, Canada adopted many of their social identity concepts from the United States. For example, the Charleston, gained its popularity in the United States and was later a dance used by Canadians. Another example of this is the flappers, they had originally appeared in the US and later inspired young Canadian women. Also, the radio became a very popular piece of technology at the time and many people across…

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    Hello and good afternoon to everyone here. My name Madame C.J. Walker and I was born named Sarah Breedlove on December 23, 1867 in Delta, Louisiana. My parents are Owen and Minerva Breedlove. I am the fifth of my brothers and sisters. I was the first person in my family to be free-born meaning not born a slave. During the 1890s, I started to develop a scalp disorder that caused me to lose most of my hair. I realized that I wanted to experiment with homemade and store-bought treatments to help my…

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    best at what they can do and in doing these things demonstrate to the world their pride in being an Australian. The person I am going to tell you about is exceptional as they possess not one but all of these admiral quality’s Vincent Lingiari AM (1919 – 21 January 1988), was a Native rights extremist. Lingiari was an individual from the Gurindji individuals. In his prior life he filled…

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    the ban of alcohol, because of the problems linked with it. “Both the 18th Amendment and the wartime prohibition act had out law “intoxicating” beverages, but neither defined what constituted an intoxicating level of alcohol. It wasn’t until October 1919 when the Volstead act, passed after ratification of the 18th amendment to establish enforcement guidelines for prohibition, adopted an arbitrary internal revenue service measurement for taxable alcohol beverages 0.5 percent as the standard for…

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    Ancient Germany Aktion

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    during the end of the World War. during the time the painting was based on there was many of battles held on the streets and art didn’t only show political positions, but social change in the society. The civil war lasted about one year from 1918-1919, it had happened due to the supreme command’s bad coordination and awful ways of commanding their population. Due to this, and outbreak of socialists decided to take action and put an end to this leaving the command to little to no power and the…

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    World War 1 is a very prominent war in our history. Many countries fought in this war and many people didn’t finish it. Many different things impacted on the people not fighting in the war and the people fighting in the war. World War 1 had united many countries and families together but also at the same time many of them were separated. World War 1 was a global war that took place in Europe. The war began on 28th July 1914 and ended on the 11th November 1918. More than 70 million military…

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    The Great Depression and the Financial crisis of 2007-2009 are the most serious economic crisis in the world history. The comparative analysis shows the similarities and differences between this two crisis. The similarities: 1) The decline in GDP. According to the financial journals, during the Great Depression, the country GDP declined by almost 25%, in 1929 – from $103.6 billion to $76.5 billion in 1931. It happened because of the stock market crashes in 1929 (Shomai, H., Giblin, G., 2010).…

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