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    In the 1850s, because many committee chairmanships and leadership positions were held by southerners, they were able to block discussions of slavery at the national and state level, ultimately giving them power and control over Congress, the Supreme Court, and the government. The United States’ victory in the Mexican War added half a million square miles to the United States, more than a third of its prewar territory. There was a question over whether or not the newly acquired property of…

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    Tragedy In Julius Caesar

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    he disregards and ignores the man. Brutus and Cassius have a conversation, in which Cassius attempts to influence Brutus' opinions into believing Caesar should be killed, and tries to have Brutus join his conspiracy to kill Caesar. Finally Brutus gives in and join Cassius and other conspiracy to assassinate. After the assassination of Caesar…

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    In 59 BCE a three-way partnership between Julius Caesar, Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, also known as Pompey, and Marcus Licinius Crassus, also known as the First Triumvirate. Together, these three men use their power and political influence to control Rome. In the end, only one man was left standing. Julius Caesar rose to power and proclaimed himself dictator. This marks the fall of the Roman Republic. Many historians such as Philip Freeman still argue whether the fall was due to Caesar, or others…

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    Sanjay Dutt Case Study

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    Sanjay Dutt (born on 29 July, 1959) is a famous bollywood actor widely known for his deadly image on screen. Sanjay Dutt is son of Sunil Dutt and Nargis, two great actors of Indian cinema. He was involved in Indian politics for a very short time and mostly was infamous for involvement in Bombay Blasts, 1993. Actor is now is spending his jail term in Yerwada jail, Pune making paper bags and doing clerical work for jail officials. When the riots between hindus-muslims took place in Bombay in 1992…

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    Caesar by William Shakespeare, Brutus shows how he will go against his friend not out of hate, but because he believes it is for the good of his country. Brutus is seen as a trustworthy companion, noble and loyal friend. He winds up joining the conspiracy against Caesar and stabs him in the back literally and figuratively. Knowing that they were good friends, it’s shocking to see that he would go through with betraying someone he referred to as a friend. His reasoning behind following through…

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    in the Space Race? On many occasions we are reminded that the US were the first people to step foot on the moon. Although this is such a great accomplishment, considering the US defeated the Soviet Union in the Space Race, there are still many conspiracies that say the moon landing was fake. The Space Race was a competition between the Soviet Union and the United States for the greatest achievements in space exploration. But on July 16, 1969, the US sent mission Apollo 11 into space, and they…

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    Lincoln’s Transcendental Address In Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America, Garry Wills discusses the influence that the transcendentalist movement had on Lincolns Gettysburg Address. The transcendentalist movement was brought about from the idea of transcendentalism; everyone has equal knowledge of themselves and the world beyond that, relating to what people see, hear, touch and feel. Throughout Wills chapter, titled “The Transcendental Declaration”, Wills argues that Lincolns…

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    of literature and society. Sherman Alexie uses a postmodern literary theory of hermeneutics as a way to analyze “Can I Get A Witness?” and “Lawyer’s League” through the sense of appearance vs. reality; modern times refer to this comparison as a “conspiracy theory”. Alexie’s…

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    being a vile and disgusting act, one that the noble Brutus questions, “O conspiracy, Sham’st thou… from prevention” (2.1.77-85). On the other hand, Brutus believes that he and the conspirators are doing right and assassinating Caesar for the greater good of the Roman Republic. Brutus believes that there is no other way than to kill Caesar, as he states in Act II, “It must be by his death” (2.1.10). Brutus sees the conspiracy to kill Caesar as a necessary evil, and one that should be done…

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    Most bullets, while life changing, only directly impact a select few. Yet one would alter the fate of a country whose values were already being tested. Thousands shed their blood for two different visions of a better tomorrow, and just when the clouds had began to subside, bringing on a single shining ray, one more would suffer the transition between life and death. Despite this, his duties were not yet done, and there is still a wrenching hole that his works could have saved. For the parishes…

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