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    fire till you see the whites of their eyes,” General Prescott reportedly told his men at The Battle of Bunker Hill, on June 17, 1775 as they seen a line of redcoats coming closer. General Prescott gave the command thinking about their low supply of ammunition and at the sight of many redcoats were approaching. The leaders, causes, and effects were important to The Battle of Bunker Hill. In the battle there were leaders to command the colonists and british in the war. The leaders played an…

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    Today in class we discussed the French Revolution. The three main factors that led to the French Revolution was the middle class (Bourgeoisie) wanted a government that would respond to their needs, shortage in wheat, and lastly a major debt problem. France’s debt was accumulated from the Seven Year’s War, the American Revolution, and lastly the construction of Versailles by Louis XIV. A wheat shortage led to the issue when the lack of supply of wheat drove wheat prices to inflated levels. This…

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    Jack And Lance

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    When Jack and Lance figured out what was going on they gathered some other navy soldiers they got in a vehicle and sped to the nearest airstrip. They got in and got weapons ammunition and everything they could carry and got in a aircraft and flew as fast as possible to the Japanese navy base. They tried to sneak attack them but sadly the Japanese were prepared or them and when they tried to sneak up on the base the Japanese had…

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    There have been many events in history that made America so great. The most important event that was greatest for women was in the New Republic. When most of the men left for war many women were left to fin for themselves. The difference in nationality amongst women discrepancy didn’t change much. Rich or poor and black or women had to white , many women were in danger during war. They were harassed, had to take on new responsibilites,and sometimes were given very hard assignments. Most of…

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    If you ask me World War One was the cause of Imperialistic nations, ambitious territory expansion,independence, power and wealth. These factors are the key cause of the War that would stain the world with blood and destruction. The war itself last root cause was the death of Archduke Franz Ferdinand who was the archduke of Austria Hungary. Most of the European nations were Imperialistic nations inflicting political power and influence through their vast military forces. After the Archdukes…

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    You should vote for the Democratic party and here’s why. The Democratic party supports the minimum wage being raised, same-sex marriage, stricter gun laws, and migration into the United States legally. Democrats believe that the current minimum wage is a starvation wage and must be increased to a living wage. Raising the minimum wage would benefit the people who are under the poverty line. If a person makes $15,000 a year before taxes, that person will end up under the poverty line after taxes.…

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    Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill was born on November 30, 1847 into an aristocratic family. He grew up in Dublin, Ireland and went to multiple schools after proving that he was a rebellious and independent minded individual. After this he was shipped off to a boarding school. Just a few weeks later he joined the Harrow Rifle Corps which was the start of his military career. Winston enjoyed a short but eventful military experience. He saw and participated in the front line at the Battle of…

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    The Industrial Revolution started in 18th century and ended in the first half of the 19th century. Samuel Colt was born 19 July 1814 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States and he died on January 10, 1862 in Hartford, Connecticut. He died a wealthy man. He started his idea of the revolver on a yearlong voyage on the ship Corvo in 1830, where he made designs of his first revolver out of wood. In 1836 Samuel Colt received a U.S. patent for a revolver mechanism that would enable any gun to shoot…

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    The times that I spent shooting with my dad are some of my fondest memories. From an early age, he taught me how to properly respect firearms, operate them with emphasis on safety, and how to hunt efficiently with them. He taught me these things by letting me shoot and hunt with two very diverse cartridges: the .22lr and the .30/06 Springfield. Although, these cartridges may be the some of the most popular rounds in the country, they differ distinctly in their hunting applications, long-range…

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    Many People feel that police officers, especially those who are not considered a minority, are granted special rights for holding a badge. Police brutality has always been on topic ever since the police system has been put into place. Many people feel that police officers and law enforcement can get a free pass when committing crimes out of procedure. The disliking of police and police brutality really started to come in place during the many race riots in the 1900s. Some examples include The…

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