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    the Qing dynasty, and how the Qing dynasty changed the culture of China. The History of the Qing Dynasty and Reign of Kangxi Back in the late period of the Ming Dynasty, the government had become very weak and the throne was in unstable hands. Rebellions…

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    principles of freedom, equality, and liberation for everyone under the human tyrant of Mr. Jones. After a rebellion against Mr. Jones occurred, three dominated figures rose up to power. These figures…

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    their allies, and takes credit from their comrades’ concepts. The puppies in the story, was a forceful army who rebelled against Napoleon’s enemies, this represents the secret police’s loyalty towards Lenin and killed many citizens for disobedience. Boxer, the hard working horse, models communist supporters because he was gullible in believing in the animal farm, but unfortunately was betrayed and killed by Napoleon. The communist supporters were naive, believing Stalin for the better, and…

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    In 1840 the Qing dynasty was in control of the Chinese government. China was threatened by the British and Western Barbarians. This resulted in what is known as the Opium War. The British government was exporting Opium to China. Chinese citizens were getting addicted to opium and eventually the Chinese government stopped opium import from Great Britain. This hurt the British economy and resulted in a war between the two countries. At the end of the Opium War China was forced to give up land and…

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    The end of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth century were a venerable period for China. The nineteenth century for China was a time of turmoil. The Boxer and Taiping rebellions, battles over the concessions and trading rights, all followed by the loss in the Sino-Japanese War shook all of China. The people were confused with the results and management of these events and wanted to know what would happen next. China’s search for security and superiority led it to study the very…

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    An effective leader is necessary for any solid society. To be an effective leader your methods must be strong. You must be willing to sacrifice anything for your country and your people. Effective leaders have many qualities that make them as strong as they are. Leaders need to be confident in what they are doing and be willing to give it they're all. They also need to be able to inspire others to gain the trust, and admiration of the people. Most of all, effective leaders need to have good…

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    greed. Over the time of Mr. Jones ruling the farm, Old Major brings the animals together for what to be his last heriot speech. After the death of Old Major, all the animals in the farm turn and rebel against the farm owner Mr. Jones. As soon as the rebellion was over, there had to be a leader for the farm and both Napoleon and Snowball step up to become the leaders. In addition, one pig desire all power to himself, and his name is Napoleon. Napoleon could not get anything done with Snowball…

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    on the anniversary of “Battle at the Cowshed” one shot would be fired from Mr. Jones’ gun. Later in the story, Napoleon and Squealer start to take advantage of some of the animals. The intellectually inferior were easy to gain as followers, like Boxer and the sheep. Squealer would use propaganda and tell the animals lies so that they would not be suspicious of anything. One example of a lie is the milk and apples. The animals were wondering where all the milk and apples were and the pigs…

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    to strike to rid themselves of the tyrant known as Jones and are thinking about Old Major’s words about how a revolution is to come: “..all the evils of this life of ours spring from the tyranny of human beings…this is my message to you comrades: Rebellion…all men are enemies. All animals are comrades” (7-8). While in the cellar, Clementine is going over everything that has happened which has led her to the cellar again. She feels like a war is going on inside her as well as around her and the…

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    The wonderful fantasy of freedom soon became an illusion of the perfect reality. In Animal Farm by George Orwell, it focuses on the dynamic lives of the animals that prevail and win the revolution, only to face bigger troubles than what the mere humans have caused. The sluggish animals detest their human owners for imposing oppressive lives on them. Their lives are a routine of hard work and little food; and in the end, they come face to face with the inevitable: death by the cruel knife. One…

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