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many moral arguments to persuade society that slavery was socially acceptable. In document J, Governor Wise proclaims that slavery helps bring equality among the whites. If abolitionists were to tear down slavery and its institutions, the neutrality between white settlers would cease to exist. Another document that presents a moral argument for slavery is document L which is taken from De Bow’s Review. This document provides a powerful counter-argument against previous religious…

was not because he felt like it, it happened because our nation was called into action. Wilsons War Message and W.W Norton America and The great War: Document Overview Gives readers the insights on what was going on behind the message, however they also come presented differently with when each document was presented and the contents in the document. In Wilsons War Message Woodrow Wilson delivers an impactful speech to congress in hopes that it leads the United States into the Great War.…

human race. There are differing attitudes towards these technological changes in different nations and regions. Rome and the Han Dynasty of China were two examples of differing outlooks on doing work. In accordance with the evidence found within the documents, the attitude of the Han Dynasty towards technology somewhat differed from the attitude of the Roman Empire towards technology in significant ways. While the Han Dynasty encouraged labor and advancements in technology, the Roman Empire’s…

1st and 2nd estate had all the equal rights. This example can be found in document #2. This document was created by National Assembly of France who represented the third estate, middle class and was one of the peasants. This document was written on August 27,1789 in France For the male citizens in France to give them certain rights. Document #2 states “It must be same for all, whether it protects or punishes.” This document demonstrates that politics was the most important because of the…

to unite as a country. In this time period racism had divided the country putting the two races against each other. In document 1 an African American says it might “cement the races into a more compact brotherhood through perfect unity of purpose and patriotic affinity [where white people will]... unloose themselves from the bondage of racial prejudice”(Document 1). This document is saying that working together to achieve the same goal, overseas expansion, could unite the two races and create a…

part of documents and pamphlets, unlike women. Women were faced with rules and responsibilities. They weren't allowed to express religion through conversation; they weren't allowed to own property and much more. These were factors expressed in the documents from men. The documents were passed down from generation to generation, as well as some held in historical museums. When a historian got a hold of a piece of work they were able to break it apart and reach a conclusion on what the document…

exaggerated many time. Lots of events took place around Pocahontas and John Smith, like countries colonizing the new world, and the failure of the Jamestown colony. Pocahontas did save John Smiths life because John Smith would have been killed. Also the document “General History” was published only a few years after the events, making the information provided reliable. Lastly, all of the evidence supporting the claim that Pocahontas did not save John Smiths life is less reliable. These all…

worth fighting for and I do not want to be a summer soldier. There are a lot of people getting sick, but not a lot of people that are dying. In Document A there is a chart that shows that 3,989 soldiers out of 8,000 soldiers were sick. About half of the soldiers were sick, but it is winter and a lot of people get sick around that time. Also in Document A the chart shows that only about 1,800 soldiers out of 12,000 soldiers died at Valley Forge. 1,800 soldiers out of 12,000 soldiers is only 15%…

were incompetent. Document 5 simply explains that women, as well as men, can hold an interest, as well as succeed in science. The document consists of a personal experience that Maria Merian had and though nothing of it because of her not having the stereotype of women in her head. In Document 2 written by Marie Meurdrac, a French scientist, it stated that the mind was sexless and that if women were provided proper education that they would be just as intelligent as men. Document 13 further…

From a military standpoint it was not necessary as the Japanese were ready to collapse; it was only necessary in order to allow the US to get what they want. Document H speaks to this, dismissing the American claim that its use was necessary to end the war and thus causing the Document 's critique of the decision as making America "the arch-enemy of humanity" to be not far off the mark, as the evidence suggests that America cared not for Japan or its people but only for…