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    Sutton Hoo History

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    contained an undisturbed ship burial, including a wealth of Anglo-Saxon artefacts of outstanding art-historical and archaeological significance, most of which are now in the British Museum in London. The site is in the care of the National Trust.¨ Wikipedia Sutton Hoo is of history importance because it is thought between some myths and also history. But, because itś dated so far back, we cannot find any vital evidence on things like who built the ship and who was buried in the ship. This is…

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    of human rights? The main question is if Cyrus the Great was the founding father of the human rights, but the answer is not so clear as many have rejected this view and specific of the cylinder as the declaration of the human rights. The Wikipedia has a different view on this subject, it gives us mostly general information about the cylinder (and the historical events), not for Cyrus himself. Although it gives us the text of the cylinder which in line 36-37 Cyrus declares that he let…

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    college, his church, the First Congregational Church of Great Barrington, donated money for his tuition. ("W. E. B. Du Bois." Wikipedia.)…

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    The definition of indulgences as seen on wikipedia, an indulgence is "a way to reduce the amount of punishment one has to undergo for sins”. It also says that there are four different actions that people can preform that will grant them indulgences. These four actions are, Raising the mind to God…

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    psychotic episode and mutilating his own ear. Oddly enough, the iron bars in his window are not included in the painting. "Through the iron-barred window, I can see an enclosed square of wheat [...] he wrote to his brother Theo in May 23rd, 1889" (Wikipedia 1). Perhaps Van Gogh did not see himself as locked up, rather in a space to gather his thoughts and calm his mind through constant drawing and…

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    Black Lives Matter Summary

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    Wikipedia: "Black Lives Matter" In the article "Black Lives Matter" that appears in the Wikipedia we will identify if the article uses neutral point of view, if it gives us fact about the article, whether the article is creditable or not, and how it uses hyperlinks. “Black Lives Matter” which appears in the Wikipedia exercises the neutral point of view in this article. BLM not only explains the negative side of the activist movement, but it also explains the positive aspects as well. For…

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    Who Is James Bond A Hero

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    Bond, James Bond. The infamous phrase heard from the James Bond series. The James Bond series focuses on a fictional British Secret Service agent created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming; who featured him in twelve novels and two short-story collections. Ian Fleming once stated, “I don't regard James Bond precisely as a hero, but at least he does get on and do his duty, in an extremely corny way.” In the nearly 50 years since he first appeared on the big screen, James Bond’s character has evolved…

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    from as early as 1910 (Wikipedia, 2016). In 1945, the Soviet Union declared war on Japan and encroached on Korea (Wikipedia, 2016). The United States became wary of the Soviet Union taking over all of Korea and asked that operations be limited to the northern peninsula, which left the southern peninsula free for United States militia to occupy (Wikipedia, 2016). During the Cold War, North Korea copied a system of government similar to that of the Soviet Union (Wikipedia, 2016). For fear that…

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    French Revolution Weapons

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    Charleville. A product of perfection from older designs and models. Used during the French Revolution the Charleville was a .69- caliber, 5-foot-long musket. Properly trained French infantry were expected to be able to fire three volleys a minute (Wikipedia). Some other infantry class weapons that were used in the French Revolution, were the Musketoon and Carbine Rifle. The Musketoon was a mix weapon of a shotgun and the musket. The Carbine Rifle was fired quicker than a musket, but had a much…

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    should focus on motherhood and be submissive to men (Wikipedia). The gender roles they face are staying home with the children and tending household duties. They typically don’t have much time to interact with the rest of society. This causes the women’s roles in society to be very confined. If…

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