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- 9201: Celtic Invasions
- ... Celts barbarian like battle tactics determined their overall influence in European history. The customs, history and culture of the people involved in the Celtic invasions were what determined the cause and outcome of the great conflict. The Celts were a people of self-contradiction. They worshiped gods who lived in sacred groves, but their sacrificial offerings to these deities included human heads. They admired skilled craftsmanship and intellectual ability, but ...
- 9202: The Atomic Bomb and the Manhattan Project
- ... a god thing or a bad thing for our society. It helped us win a world war and helped us become a super-power of the world but it also is now one of the great dangers of the world. You decide
- 9203: New Spain Essay
- ... people were beginning to divide themselves based on economic status and social status. Those who were poor, homeless, or native to the land were outcasts within the community while the political and religious leaders enjoyed great popularity, wealth, and respect. People who weren't "in" did not have the same choices, opportunities, or advantages as the people of high status. These are among the reasons that the statement "After discovery and ...
- 9204: The Cold War: Conflicting Aims and Policies of Rival Powers
- ... the war, one cannot be mentioned without the other, or receive the entire blame for the Cold War. At the inception of the Cold War, the Soviet Union was on the verge of amassing a great deal of power, and it was this possibility that frightened the United States and brought about the Cold War. Any Soviet act of aggression was countered by the United States, further raising diplomatic tension. One ...
- 9205: Canadian Mosaic - The Policy B
- ... up of a varied mix of races, cultures and ethnicities. As more and more immigrants come to Canada searching for a better life, the population naturally becomes more diverse. This has, in turn, spun a great debate over multiculturalism. Some of the issues under fire are the political state's policies concerning multiculturalism, the attitudes of Canadians around these policies, immigration, the global market, and a central point is the education ...
- 9206: Sports And Competition In Ancient Greece
- ... because the mind cannot exist without the body, and the body has no meaning without the mind. Their rule of thumb was, "Educate children with gymnastics and music." Religion encouraged this kind of education, and great athletic and musical contests were held in holy places, under the protection of the gods, and in front of thousands of spectators from all over Greece. The contests were called Games, and the most famous ...
- 9207: Dead White Males Essay
- ... sex. Is that what was going on in your mind? SWAIN No! For God's sake this was not a case of exploitation. I have grown extremely fond of you! [ANGELA enters. SWAIN makes a great effort to control his anger.' (Pp 91) By using him to mouth the more passive ideology, the audience becomes less receptive to it. However it is not enough to just have the good guys endorsing ...
- 9208: Attack of the Normans In 1066
- ... Danes. By the late ninth century, the invaders had set up a large territory inside England that became known as the Danelaw. So powerful were these Scandinavian invaders that only one English king, Alfred the Great of Wessex, was able to resist them with any success. In the process of fighting off the Danes, Alfred was able to unite much of England under his rule. His work was continued by his ...
- 9209: Castles: Seen by the Light of a Thousand Candles
- ... hold a misty and fantastical perception of castles, with enormous feasts illuminated by the light from a thousand candles, damsels in distress, dashing horses and equally dashing knights at jousts. The immense practicality of the great majority of castles would doubtless disappoint those who imagine Neuschwanstein when they think of castles. Flat, squat, dark keeps, more like bomb shelters in their attempts at impermeability hardly coincide with the idea of the ...
- 9210: Personal Writing: Going to School in the United States
- ... my life. With this pressure at home in the United States, the most significant event that I had to deal with was my parents unhappily marriage. Receiving the news about my parents divorce brought severe depression and confusion towards my thought on life and why they sent us here to the United States. During this moment, I felt the reason that they sent us to America was only a excuse for ...
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