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    The French Revolution had many causes for its occurrence including, but not limited to, their leader, unfair treatment of the estates, and poor living conditions of the lower class. This led the people to revolt and made life even more chaotic for the residents of France. Their government, an absolute monarchy, gave King Louis XVI the right to do whatever he wanted for the “well-being” of France. As explained in Document 1, “He ruled by the divine right theory which held that he had received…

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    The death of Henry II was the most significant event that started the French Wars of Religion. With his death, Francis II became the new king. Francis II was related to a devout Catholic family know as the Guises. The Guises were in critical positions in the monarchy. Those positions were the French Army and the Church. The Guises family learned of a plot by a rival Protestant family to remove Francis II from power. Leading the Protestant family was the Bourbon Duke of Conde. He was sentenced to…

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    The Habits Of Fast Food

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    Fast food was defined as cooked or ready-prepared foods brought at take away restaurants (MK, NP, & ML). Arguably, originally United States A&W in 1919 and White Castle in 1921 were the first fast food restaurant in the world (Fast food restaurant , 2014). Today, American founded fast food such as Mc Donald and Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) are multinational corporation with branches around the world. Nowadays, fast food has become something that usually taken in daily life. In Asia, fast food…

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    Language is one of the most important component of civilization. The human race had evolved with time and so had language. Divided into different countries, races and ethnicity humans have innumerable languages all over the world and these languages are further divided into dialects. However, the English language has managed to make itself a global language. People from all over the world communicate through this language. When time evolves so does the language and it cannot be denied that this…

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    Revolutions Unit Final Exam Essay Question 1: To what extent where the Mexican, French and Haitian revolutions successful and enlightened revolutions? The Mexican, French and Haitian revolutions were each very different from one another. Each was started for reasons specific to the history of that country as well as the political, social and economic situations at those times. In order to answer the question it is important to take into account these histories and establish the specific…

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    Non stop terror struck the Island of Saint Domingue when the Haitian Slaves revolted against the powerful French empire led by Napoleon. Napoleon, the ruler of France at the time, decided he wanted to take control of the Louisiana purchase and in order to do this, he had to take control of the western indies’ economic sector, Saint Domingue or modern day Haiti. In the beginning, the French invaded Saint Domingue and Toussaint Louverture, an early leader of the Haitians, fought against them for…

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    Beef Chuck Roast in a Pot Servings: 2-3 | Prep Time: 15 minutes Ingredients • 1 lb. beef chuck roast, chopped into cubes • 1 to 2 Tbsp. oil • 8 oz. tomato sauce • 8-10 oz. beef broth • ½ lb. carrots, chopped into small cubes • ½ lb. potatoes, chopped into small cubes • 1 large onion, chopped into small cubes • ½ tsp. garlic powder • ½ tsp. salt, preferably kosher • ½ to 1 tsp. smoked paprika Cooking Directions 1. Pour the oil into the Instant Pot then press sauté. Toss in the beef cubes…

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    McDonald's is one of the largest food service companies in the world. In 1993, the annual sales stood at 23 billion dollars. It is one of the biggest employers in the United States, with more than half a million employers .The organization has roughly 10,000 locations which involve the standard sit-in restaurants, drive with satellite sites, and windows. McDonald's dominance in the industry of the fast food which is not likely to disappear in anytime. Tile organization is expanding over time, as…

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    The topic of this article is about change and dominance. The author of this article Tom Law, mentions that the English language is very dominant especially in the state of Wales. People from Wales do not speak their native language anymore, because the English language has been taken over. In 2011 only 20 % of the population of Wales could speak Welsh, which is a low number and much lower, then it used to be. Back in 1840’s 80 % of the population spoke Welsh as their native language and they…

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    Did France benefit from Louis XVI execution, or was it just a recipe for disaster? I would argue the effect of Louis XVI, who was the king of France from 1774-1793, ended catastrophically and lead to the downfall of France. Even though one can argue Louis XVI was a traitor to his country, his execution only lead to corruption. The people were lost without a king to follow, and those who were not, were far too radical to lead an entire country successfully. Almost immediately after Louis XVI…

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