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    international policemen, British naval squadrons will be set up to patrol the coast of West Africa and the Caribbean so that they can look out for illegal slave traders. I have been informed that the slave trade started here in Brittan because a man named John Hawkins was the first slave trader. He started in 1562. He took slaves from Africa and sold them in St Domingo. He went back two other times once in 1564 and again in 1567. the Dutch had been in the slave trade before Brittan, so Hawkins…

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    were the names of Joan’s nieces? A: Kelley and Lori Q: Where was taken John and Joan’s first picture together? A: In a park in California. Q: How did Joan board the plane the first time she went to Europe? A: She boarded the plane barefoot. Q: For which magazine was Joan working when she was twenty years old? A: She was working for Vogue. Q: How many days before the couple’s fortieth anniversary did John die? A: John died thirty-one days before their fortieth anniversary. Q: Why…

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    In Patrick Henry’s speech, Speech in the Virginia Convention, he tries to persuade the readers in many ways that there is an error in their system and they need to fix that immediately. Their error is that they rely on Britain too much and they need to fix their own problems. The people of America keeps on sending petition and letters to the British government so they can fix it, but all the letters and petition sent were all ignored. In this speech, Patrick Henry uses many techniques to…

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    Have you ever though, who made words or who made the dictionary?, Our who made words the way they are today?. Well your in luck today because I am going to tell about an important man name Noah Webster. Well Noah Webster impacted our contry by giving us the first American dictinary, he simplified spelling, and he also gave us the alphabet. this is why he is an impact on us and many more he has done so much for our contry. Noah Webster made are first American dictionary it helped our…

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    William Blake was a radical poet who encompassed the ideals of the Romantic Era while also promoting social change with his work. The first goal of the Romantic Movement, God in nature, is a huge part of Blake’s writings. He was also a strong believer in the second objective, putting desire back into the world. Besides that, he also wrote about social issues that he thought should be changed. Blake was a revolutionary poet who fully embraced the spirit of the Romantic Era and radical ideas.…

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    The reasons for Australians enlisting to fight in World War One varied and were complex. These reasons may be categorised into two main sections: Intrinsic and extrinsic. Some of the many intrinsic factors included the sense of adventure, sense of duty to support fellow Australians and a sense of duty to defend Australia from a perceived enemy and finally a sense of duty to defend the “Mother Country”. These contrast with the extrinsic influences which include enlisting to escape poverty,…

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    Common Sense in language consists used every single day. a. Thomas Paine want tell the colonists the injustice of the British Colony 4.Thomas Paine want people to think and know when writing Common Sense and other books that America is not a England Colony. C. How Thomas Paine inspired Thomas Jefferson to write Declaration of Independence 1. Thomas Paine most talk about government and how it should be democracy, that the people should decide. a. Thomas Paine “A government of our own…

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    Vanishing Voices Summary

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    in uncovering the history of Ancient Egypt through translating the scripts of the Rosetta Stone. The tablet that taught the world so much about the “Land of the Pharaohs” now is safely secured in England. Despite of a growing national movement to return antiquities to the culture of origin, England must ask themselves before granting repatriation of the Stone, “What are the negative implications of returning the Rosetta Stone to Egypt?” Historical Background and Introduction The Rosetta…

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    Over the last 153 years, American culture, society, and history have all been drastically changed. Authors from all over the country and from different time periods kept track of these changes through writing literature about their lives. Many of the poems, stories, and plays were America’s first form of broadcast news. Literature would spark revolutions that could cause change. Three changes that shaped America into what it is known as today were: women gaining independence, the integration of…

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    Similes In Animal Farm

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    "The needed only to rise up and shake like a horse shaking off flies"(73). George Orwell compares the proles to horses and the party to flies on the back of a horse. This is demonstrated with the use of a simile. The reason of comparing proles to horses is because of the immense strength shown by booting the opposing party. The main use of this simile is to show how dominant a unit can be if they come together for the same goal.¬ "Day and night the telescreens bruised your ear with statistics…

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