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    measures to segregate them from everyone else. This will not work in the end. It will only serve the agendas of the extremist leaders who would welcome the influx of willing martyrs. The people of the United States could learn from the French situation. The French culture of racism is only fanning the flames of hatred; the people of the United States should take a close look at what the root causes are for these acts and not immediately condemn an entire race or religion for the acts of a…

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    Psycologcial Circumstances Shaping the Principles of the French Revolution Studying history and its events is often helpful when determining how impactful they will be to current or future events, writings or people. Maxillien de Robespierre’s influence on the Jacobins and the direction of the ideals shaped the revolution. The history of France and the surrounding countries before and during the early point of the eighteenth century affected the circumstances that arose during events such as the…

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    Hmong Essay

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    cultures and ethnicities, ranging from Vietnamese to Filipinos to Cambodians. These various groups of people have their own unique histories, yet they have also encountered similar past experiences. The focus of this paper is on the homogenous impacts of French colonialism, the Cold War, and Communism between two groups of people, the Vietnamese and the Hmong people. The history of the Vietnamese is somewhat similar to the Hmong, such that there were two clashing forms of government that divided…

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    Conflict And Alliances

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    Conflict and cooperation both help a nation to grow or improve from failures. Liberals went through conflict with Prince Clemens von Metternich and other strong leaders to fight for liberty and equality. The battles the liberals faced allowed them to form alliances with other nations that also believed in gaining equality and independence. Without conflict a nation has no foundation to improve upon and without cooperation or alliances, a nation can’t stand it’s ground forever. In Europe,…

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    Edmond Dantes

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    In the captivating novel of The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas, Edmond Dantes has dramatically changed over the course of the novel from a young sailor to a rich and powerful count. With many events leading up to this transformation Edmond learns that revenge does not always result in happiness the way it is planned. When putting trust into someone the outcome is always different. For example the reason Edmond gets put into prison is because Dantes but trust in the wrong people such as…

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    Marie Antoinette Essay

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    had taken the interest in the infrastructure of france.The nation’s difficulties was not the young queens fault. In Eighteenth-century colonial wars–particularly the American Revolution, in which the French had intervened on behalf of the colonists which had created a tremendous debt for the French state. The role of queen didn't just mean overpowering everyone, it was a big responsibility to take on but she had managed to stay on her path and get what she had needed to get done. Marie…

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    the month August 23rd 1754. He ruled as King in France and Navarre and he also ruled as king of the French in the year 1791- 1792. Although he was loved by the people of France they eventually started not like King Louis because, of his Indecisiveness and conservatism ways and also as a symbol of the tyranny. His beloved father died at the young age of 35 and never got his chance to ascend his French throne. King Louis was the oldest son surviving because there died so he was the oldest out of…

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    A tale of Two Cities, is very unsympathetic to the French Revolution. Through his novel, he portrays his dislike toward the Revolution, and essentially war itself. His characters show how war turns humanity animalistic and pitiless. The French Revolution came about to free the French middle class and the peasantry from the oppressive aristocracy; however, after the overthrow, the people become oppressed under the new rulers, leaving the French Revolution not effective. In addition to the…

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    Élisabeth-Louise Vigée-LeBrun, a Rococo era painter turned Neoclassical, was born in Paris on April 16, 1755. She lived to be eighty—seven as “one of the foremost portraitists in Europe at the end of the eighteenth century and during the first three decades of the nineteenth.” (NGA, web) (May, 1) Spanning a long career with over 600 paintings, Vigée-LeBrun is “characterized” and marveled “…as the much sought-after portraitist of not only European royalty and nobility, but also of notable…

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    La mayoría de los hispanohablantes de los Estados Unidos que son segunda or tercera generations often develop their own language among the English and Spanish languages. In most of these second and third generations, Spanish is commonly spoken in the house and English is learned through schooling or just interactions with other English speaking people in one's community. A stigma that derives from this homemade language is that the person who speaks Spanglish might not know enough Spanish or…

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