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    reasons. Firstly, a mass exodus of Puritans from England occurred in the early 1600s, as they migrated to America, starting the American experience. The Exodus is significant as well because it is a very significant event in the Christian Faith and the Old Testament, which the Puritans followed. Parallels could also be drawn between the Exodus of Puritans from England and the Exodus of Israelites from Egypt. Christopher Columbus: Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer and navigator, who…

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    With growing Christian populations in Africa, South America and Asia, the Church has quickly found the demographics of the body of believers is shifting from a majority in the west to a majority in the global south. While Christianity primarily associated itself with European and North American culture for the majority of the past two millennia, Christians now find the faith manifesting itself in cultures outside the traditional paradigm. Missions work claims a large responsibility for this…

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    Introduction Since the early colonial period of Canada in the 16th century, the role of the church was essential for New France in regards to maintaining birth and death records of the French population (Satzewich, 2015). In Ontario, the Anglican Diocese of Niagara has maintained burial registers from the 19th century, each of which contain information on deaths of residents in the Hamilton, Ontario region. Church ministers held responsibility for transcribing the name, age, cause of death,…

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    pivotal moment in history that affected the Old and New World, with changes that are still current today. Along with the conquest of land the differing views of the Indians and Europeans opened different contradictory interpretations about freedom especially within religion, land use, and government. The different perspectives on Religious Freedom from Native Americans and Europeans collided causing one to think they were superior to the other. Indians of the North America religion was based on…

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    Swansboro Essay

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    In the 1730s, a quaint town was settled on the coast of North Carolina bordering both the White Oak River and Atlantic Ocean. Today, this town boasts a rich history and the title "Friendly City by the Sea." Swansboro, North Carolina has grown and prospered in the 200 years since its official establishment in 1783. It has been threatened by the Civil War, pirates, and the Great Depression but persevered by having flexible industries and promoting growth. The history of Swansboro has been greatly…

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    criticism Stalin’s violent ruling, and the similar phonemes appeared today in North Korea too. According to the website Human Rights Watch, “Kim Jong-Un’s power is built on the continued abuses inflicted on the North Korean people because he sits at the helm of a central government apparatus that uses public executions, extensive political prison camps, and brutal forced labor to maintain control,”. Kim Jong-Un, the dictator of North Korea, public arrest and kill anyone who threatens his power.…

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    Lenin Biography Essay

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    place of his birth and his son Akihito succeeded him to the throne. Kim Jong-Un (North Korea) 2011-???? Kim Jong-Un was born January 8, 1983, in Pyongyang, North Korea as the youngest son of Kim Jong-il. Kim Jong-Un became the leader of North Korea in 2011, having inherited his position from his father Kim Jong-Il. He is also the Military Leader of North Korea. Pyung-yang people live wealthy. On the other hand, North Korea refuses to join the International Labor Organization, so workers don’t…

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    Oregon Trail Expansion

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    became evidence that America can prove it has a part of right to manage Oregon area in the future. Therefore, America was able to hold Northeastern until now. Furthermore, it provided the abundant of resources for TV programs in model life. In 1937, an old movie about Oregon Trail was made. And people can enjoy the TV series about Oregon Trail nowadays. Moreover, Microsoft made a game name The Oregon Trial, too. The game still estimated a lot of events and stories that happened between major…

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    incident, also known as the USS Maddox incident in 1964. It began with an American ship that was fired upon by the North Vietnamese which was a French colony at the time. North and South Vietnam split after they got their freedom from the French. North Vietnam was a communist country and South Korea was a democracy and was backed by America. Once the South was attacked by the North, the South asked for assistance from the United States. Being allies, we obliged.…

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    At that time, two unified kingdoms existed: the kingdom of England and the kingdom of Scotland. They developed side by side. Besides the desire in the north to expand its territorial limits, the realm from the South also had the ambition to govern Scotland. As Malcolm III was helped by the English to conquer the throne of Scotland, they saw the opportunity to realise their wishes of governance. Nonetheless, once he was King, Malcolm turned his back on them and became an opponent. He invaded…

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