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History · 1,952 words
- At half past six on the evening of April 20th, 1889 a child was born in the small town of Branau, Austria. The name of the child was Adolf Hitler. He was the son a Customs official Alois Hitler, and his third wife Klara.
As a young boy Adolf attendated church regulary and sang in the local choir....
History · 787 words
- Mind your manners! Yes, my lord. To civilize is to Christianize!
I work and I pay, I pray and I pay, I die and I pay. God wills it! Rich
and poor alike in the Middle Ages were controlled by five specific
institutions: the code of chivalry, the feudal system, Charlemagne, the
manorial system and...
History · 227 words
- have contributed to different cultures and economies since decades. They have helped with most transportation and frankly without them life would have been so much different. are a big necessity in our lives, they help with plenty of things and they also help different cultures that...
History · 544 words
- From 3000 BC to 1500 BC four civilizations arose that historians to this day marvel at, the Egyptians, the Sumerians, the Indus River Valley people, and the Shang dynasty in China. They all had great accomplishments in government, and religion and inventions. While they had their own different...
History · 495 words
- ican Civil War
The American Civil War began on April 12, 1861 when General Pierre Beauregard opened fire with 50 cannons on Fort Sumter. This marked the beginning of one of the longest and bloodiest wars in American history. It was also the only war that took place fully on American soil. The...
History · 265 words
- The
Persia, now known as Iran, has a wide array of legacies and culture that influenced the contemporary world of civilization. Arts and architecture are the most notable heritage of Persia. They are known for their exquisite miniatures of magnificent architectures. Persia,...
History · 2,206 words
- What distinguishing factors help explain the rapid economic growth experienced by the South Korean economy over the past four decades?
As the South Korean economy has reached a more mature stage of its economic growth, what are the evolving challenges it has had to face?
What are its prospects of...
History · 503 words
- After reading the stories, "Creation of the Whites" and How America was Discovered, it revealed that they each describe whiskey as one of their newfound "treasures." In each story, the whiskey was transported over to a new land by means of a boat and a white man. The manner in which each group...
History · 188 words
- In February 313, met with Licinius in Milan where they made the Edict of Milan. The edict said that Christians could believe what they wanted. Edict of Milan that gave Christians freedom of worship and directed the governors to restore all the property seized during the severe...
History · 1,717 words
- In The middle of the Eleventh Century The tranquillity of the
eastern Mediterranean seemed assured for many years to come, but
little did the people know what was ahead . This, thus embark us on a
journey back into the First Crusade. In this paper I will be
discussing the events that lead up...
History · 431 words
- Despite what many might think, is well known across hundreds of nations all over the world. has been around for several centuries and has a very important meaning in the lives of many. It would be safe to assume that is going to be around for a long time...
History · 704 words
- In Cleveland, Ohio, on May 6, Emma Goldman, "The Anarchist," gave a speech. She outlined the principles and methods of anarchy in this beautiful speech, where she said, "We ' desire complete individual liberty, and this can never be obtained as long as there is an existing government." Toward the...
History · 731 words
- In trying to make leaders stronger and more effective, many writers have offered counseling for their leaders. Niccolo Machiavelli's The Prince is an instruction manual for princes and kings. After he wrote The Prince many believed that not following this guide would lead to a king or prince's...
History · 189 words
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Student Name: Asia Griffin
Score: ____/10
Directions: While watching the short video, answer the following questions in complete sentences.
1. Which groups of people were persecuted during the Holocaust?
The Jewish group.
2. Why the Jews were...
History · 1,154 words
- Does the American Dream belong to every one or does it exclude some individuals? The American Dream is a very powerful force that molds America. It has existed for many generations but has it changed over time? The foundation of the Dream tends to stay the same that is the pursuit of happiness,...