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    It was first noted that Adolf Hitler wanted to put Jewish people in camps in 1921. This was about 10-20 years before the first camps were officially created. The definition of a Jewish person is someone with three or four Jewish grandparents, not somebody that is just Jewish. The National Socialist party was brutal, they tortured and murdered millions of people and brought turmoil and suffering to all of Europe. The Nazis should be held accountable for their actions.They violated the Geneva…

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    as private citizens when it comes to enforcing citizen’s arrest by detaining a suspect. “The People contend that the evidence is nevertheless admissible because the search and seizure were made by private persons. They urge that Burdeau v. McDowell (1921) 256 U.S. 465 [65 L.Ed. 1048, 41 S.Ct. 574, 13 A.L.R. 1159], holding that Fourth Amendment proscriptions against unreasonable searches and seizures do not apply to private conduct, is still good law and controlling” (Stanford Law School,…

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    Salvador Dali Influences

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    Dali’s success in the future as his first exhibition was held at his home. The small steps begin inspiring the work of Dali, but also the unfortunate events that occurred throughout his teenage phase were a factor as well. After his mother’s death in 1921, Dali’s life made another turn. He slowly departed…

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    identification of Mount Everest was identified by a survey team lead by Sir George Everest in 1841. Mount Everest was finally given a name in 1865, it was named Mount Everest after Sir George Everest. The first attempt to climb Mount Everest was in 1921 by a British expedition. The first summit…

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    Camille Saint-Saens was one of the most conservative yet still famous composers in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.Born in Paris on October 9, 1835, Saint-Saens displayed the skills of a child prodigy at an early age.He began piano lessons with his aunt at the age of two, and started to write compositions a year later when he was three. At age 13, Saint-Saens was admitted into the Paris Conservatoire, where he studied organ and composition. He was able to memorize all of Beethoven's…

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    Ida B Wells Stereotypes

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    Ida B Wells, the feminist we all should aspire to be like. She began her anti-lynching campaign in 1892. She wrote many articles to bring light to the racial injustices in the world at that time. She worked hard to dismantle the stereotypes of African American people but apparently, not hard enough. Ida B Wells spent all of her adult life trying to bring justice to those who were lynched and to black people everywhere. She worked to dismantle the stereotypes of black men and women because they…

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    The 1920’s was also the rise of the middle class, more jobs was becoming available due to new factories and the building of new infrastructure. The economy was rising. From the year of 1919 to 1920 inflation rose 23.7 percent. In the year of 1920 to 1921 inflation decreased 15.8 percent. The years of 1913- 1929 food, rent, apparel, fuel, electricity, ice, house furnishings, and miscellaneous all rose. The American economy grew rapidly in the 1920’s for five major reasons. The United States…

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    There are many ideas, movements, events, and people that shaped the history of sex and sexuality in the twentieth century. The three most influential are Margaret Sanger, Alfred Charles Kinsey, and the Homophile Movement. Margaret Sanger made birth control accessible to the public, which altered the way in which people of the twentieth century understood sex. Margaret Sanger’s impact on contemporary society was tremendous. Sanger enabled women to control their fertility and made birth…

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    In the early 1900’s, many people immigrated to United States from different parts of Europe and Asia in desire for have a better life style than the one they were leading. Another reason was that the America was in Industrialization Revolution era, the economic growth of United States. This evolution brings better and easy life i.e. new chemical manufacturing and iron production processes that included going from hand production methods to machines, better-quality of water power, the rising use…

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    Italians as being anarchists. Even Judge Thayer Who was overseeing the court case said under his breath “Did you see what i did to those anarchists bastards.” This quote shows how judgemental the US was to immigrants from other countries.On July 14th 1921 Sacco and Vanzetti were sentenced to death by the electric…

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