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    underlying meaning instead of being handed plain facts. I definitely think Orwell was successful because this was a popular book and still is today. It teaches students about symbolism, metaphors, allegories, and rhetorical devices. It brings about how wrong Communism is and probably makes Americans treasure their country more. We always criticize what it going on in our nation, but when you stop and think how fortunate we are by looking at Russia, especially back in the mid 20th century, it…

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    The Communist Manifesto

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    reforms/revolutions, I personally believe the Communist Revolution, Cultural Revolution, and the Music Revolution of the 20th Century has had the greatest influence on the well-being of the globe today. The twentieth century Communist…

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    came from efforts of people from a variety of classes and nationalities. She does a good job choosing participants of the movement that might have otherwise been overlooked. Though this book was intended to be a survey of the evolution of antiques, I believe that it may have been more successful to choose one case study and build the evolution around that individual. Further, it might have been more effective if she talked about the issue more nationally than choosing a region since…

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    Patriot Act Research Paper

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    churches, universities, and political parties,” (McConnell). Four days after the attack, the U.S Senate voted for the Declaration of War against Japan with a 388-1 vote. The war began to favor the Allied Powers after the intervention of the U.S, and as Russia after German forced failed to invade Stalingrad. The victories of the battles of Stalingrad, D-Day, and the Midway Islands over the Axis Powers, and these marked the fall of the Axis Powers. On May 8, 1945 marks the victory in Europe with…

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    George Orwell’s way of writing politically “What I have most wanted to do throughout the past ten years is to make political writing into an art.” George Orwell presented this idea in his work “Why I Write”. This idea was used throughout Orwell’s life, as a reporter, writer, essayist, critic, he used his sharp insight and writing to view, and record this world that he lives in, and made many predictions about the world he lived in. Orwell is often referred as the wintry conscience of a…

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    As any American teen that has been exposed to pop culture or any form of political media knows, Communism is the root of all evil. Many people would laugh at that statement while also acknowledging that there is some truth to that – at least in America –. The very fact that it 's this widely understood notion that teens do not even question it says something about its depth in American history. So, it’s time to understand Communism and its impact on American society and politics. However, since…

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    Q6: I think the one thing that was mainly different about the South American Revolution and the Mexican Revolution was that in the South American Revolution, the peninsulares and the Creoles were the leaders in the army for South America. In the Spanish Revolution, the lower class people were the leaders in the armies. In the Spanish government they had different social classes. At the top of the Spanish-American government and Society where the peninsulares who are people that had been…

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    nuclear deterrence that led to a relatively peaceful era. The relations between the Soviet Union and the United States were troubled since the Soviet Union’s inception. Before the Soviets rose, the monarchical Russians were in power and entered World War I due to their alliance with Serbia and joined the Allied Powers. But their participation was cut short by a revolution caused by the popular unhappiness…

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    Aggressive Foreign Policy

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    government had to accept the harsh armistice terms. The guns of war fell silent at 11:11 AM on November 11, 1918 (AH, 740). In December 1918, President Wilson lead a peace delegation to Europe. Thirty-two nations, not including Germany or communist Russia, attended the peace conference in Paris between January 18 and June 28, 1919. During the months-long deliberations in Paris, the British and French insisted that Germany accepts as part of the peace treaty a “war guilt clause” in which it…

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    Silent cinema was the first leap into cinema. Even to this day it is beyond me how people could just see a movie with no sound and think oh yeah thats interesting. I wonder what it would just be like to be inside the mind of a film maker in that day and age. Did they even think of how much more it would really add to their movies if there was sound. People who just casually watch movies know a good movie when they see it but to really know why is a whole other story. Sound plays such a massive…

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