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    Why in almost all of India is English the native language spoken by over 125 million Indians? The British imperialized India after years of the East India company trading with the Indians for cheaply made fabric until the government decide India was useful to the British and stepped in taking India as a colony. British imperialized India, by indirectly controlling India until the Indians could help the British benefit of the Indians politically, economically, and socially. The British realized…

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    Primary Source Analysis 3 1) As most Christian histories of the crusades begin with pope urban II’s call in 1095, for the recovery of holy places. But Ibn Al-Athir being native of Mosul see it differently, as all Muslim sees the Crusades. He mention the crusades as not being recovery of holy places of Christianity, rather, it was war against the Islam religion. He further stated in his writing saying that, “They invaded the territories of Islam”. In his writing he clearly indicated that it was…

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    The Third Crusades

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    The Third Crusade was recognized as one of the most belligerent, unsettled disputes in the books of history. This religious movement transpired in the Middle East, when the Muslims reclaimed the Holy Land, compelling the Christians to fight back. Not many good things happened in this movement, since many people had died from fighting each other. King Richard I was known as the chief leader of the Christians, while Saladin was perceived as the sultan of the Muslim people. These men were known as…

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    I agree with your statement. The arrangement that Mr. Rich White and Mr. Poor White was not right and shows racism they were going in order to use the blacks to get what they want, which was earning more money. I believe that Mr. Rich really wanted Mr. Poor to use him as a resource. He essentially want him to be able to get to fulfill his wants and needs in a situation. Clearly, that is why he mentioned black to him so he able him to complete his dirty work for him. Racism was the key in the…

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    Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury is a story about two boys who live in Greentown, Illinois. The two boys, Jim and Will grow up quickly in a few days when a carnival comes to town and they must try to help the lonely people of the town who long for something. The carnival feasts upon the town's people who long for something more and turns them into freaks that become part of the carnival. Disney also turned Bradbury's book into a movie that was released in 1983 and had Bradbury…

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    Sherman Alexie’s story, “Evolution” portrays the issues Native Americans face after their relocation. The story tells the tale of a white man with the name of “Buffalo Bill” who opens a pawn shop. This pawn shop was located next to a liquor store. The white man used the stereotype that Native Americans are alcoholics to turn a profit. The story continues until all the Native Americans have nothing else to pawn for money. “Buffalo Bill” then converts the pawn shop into a Native American history…

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    The Knights Templar/ William Hansard The Knights Templar was an ancient group knights that acted upon Christianity and were used as a military force. They were assigned to attack and raid muslim soldiers. The original knights were led by Sir Raymond of Saint-Gilles, Godfrey of Bouillon, Hugh of Vermandois and Bohemond of Taranto. The Templars ended up doing what they called Crusades in which they went and attacked threats to Israel. There were a total of six Crusades. By the first they were…

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    and vice-versa never rested and can be seen throughout history. After the war was completed both nations had to deal with the consequences of the costly battles. England basically held no more stakes on the European continent and became the island kingdom were more familiar with…

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    Calgary Stampede Speech

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    Good Afternoon Mr. Smith, Thank you for your interest in the Calgary Stampede, it truly is the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth! To assist in your decision making process, let me tell you a little bit about the Calgary Stampede and what you can expect to see and take part in if you choose to experience our amazing city during the Stampede. For ten days you can expect to see free pancake breakfasts all over Calgary. If you are interested in partaking, please see the link below to all the…

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    Mini Wadhwani 12/5/15 World History 4-6 How Dark Were The Dark Ages? The Dark Ages – is a term that brings images of war, destruction and death to our minds. The “Dark Ages” are considered to be the early part of the Middle Ages. It is known to have begun around 500 A.D and continued till 1500 A.D. Historians claim that the Early Middle Ages were dark, by citing the collapse of central control of the Roman Empire in the West. While the Roman Empire did fall in the West leading to a serious…

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