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    How individuals are raised is based off of what their parents instill in them since birth. Samuel McLeod argues whether a child's development is based on nature or nurture . In my opinion a child's development is based on nature. Nature is based off what our parents instill in us since birth. Our behavior outside of parenting, is based off of the influences of the outside world and our experiences which falls under the element of nurture. Our social economic status plays a big role on how we…

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    My Response to Night I personally would comply with them so that I would not get shot or hurt. I would hide all of my money and anything that is valuable in my basement ( Jews were prohibited from having jewelry, gold, or any valuables Pg.10).I would be doing this so that I could keep me and my family safe if I had one. I would feel sad because he were forced to leave everything behind. Besides that I would look forward for better days. My reaction to the problem would be too make sure that I…

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    Stages of The Holocaust The Holocaust was a time period before, and during World War II that consisted of German Nazis mistreating Jews and other Non-Aryan civilians. Many people believe that during the Holocaust Nazis just killed Jews in gas chambers, but the holocaust was much more than that. There were four main stages of the Holocaust. These stages were propaganda, Nuremberg laws, Kristallnacht, and the Final Solution. The first stage, Propaganda, took place between the years of 1920 and…

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    Luxembourg and France, an ‘ever-increasing’ number of Jews were placed under Nazi control. In order to “concentrate and monitor the Jewish population as well as to facilitate later deportation of the Jews, the Germans and their collaborators created ghettos, transit camps, and forced-labor camps for Jews during the war years” (“Introduction to the Holocaust”). June of 1941, Hitler took a “military gamble” by invading the Soviet Union, which contained an estimated three million Jews. Hitler’s top…

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    the nazi took the jews from their home, the nazis took the jews to death camps and murdered them, and then the Allies rescued the surviving jews. The nazi regime used rail transport as one method to forcibly rearrange the ethnic composition of eastern europe within the framework of world war 2. In 1941 the nazi leadership decided to implement the final solution the systematic mass murder of european jewry. The german authorities used rail systems across the continent to transport or deport…

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    Helen Keller once said, “Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.” Faith plays a huge role in most people’s everyday life depending on their beliefs and their religion. A good example of a strong faith is in a memoir Night by Elie Wiesel. In this memoir, Elie goes through heart-rending times where he needs to keep his faith strong to survive through the heartbreaking, painful, miserable events that soon happen later. Elie is saying to himself how empty his…

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    decline of rural America brought about by failed governmental policy and the rise of industrial agriculture, which is turning once prosperous small towns into what he terms as “rural ghettos.” He argues that without a substantial course correction rural America will continue to decline and the residents of these rural ghettos, “bitter, desperate, and cut off from America’s cities” will increasingly turn to hate groups. Though Davidson writes as a journalist not as trained historian, Broken…

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    with premature judgments making it almost very difficult for Blacks to be successful because of the constant negative associations. Like many Coates had aspirations to be something in life but he was one of the few who was able to make it out of the ghetto that whites try to trap blacks…

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    Norton & Company Inc, 2007. Inspired by Antonina Zabinski’s unpublished diary, The Zookeeper’s Wife: A War Story recounts the true story of how the Zabinskis saved the lives of more than three hundred Jews, who had been imprisoned in the Warsaw ghetto following Nazi Germany’s invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939. In 1929, Jan Zabinski became director of the Warsaw Zoo, and the first few chapters of the novel describe what life was like for the couple there. Besides running the household…

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    According to the autobiography Hunger of Memory in the perspective of Richard Rodriguez, he gives an insight on the term ‘ghetto.’ ‘Ghetto’ in his view can be interpreted as a minority group. I believe this is what Rodriguez was trying to describe because in the text he uses the word towards a classroom while students are wandering off in his lecture except one student. He compares the student who is attentive to his lecture to himself in his childhood years for the determination to learn. As…

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