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- 5181: The Effects of the Great War
- ... destructive war in history. The Great War brought a different kind of war to America. The Great War effected America in so many different ways culturally, economically. The Great War was predicted to be a short war, but waged on for four long and bloody years, destroying and reshaping the map of Europe. The war the world powers of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy known as the central powers. Also known ...
- 5182: Colin Powell
- By: Chris E-mail: munky_revolution@hotmail.com My Written Report is a Short Biography of Colin Luther Powell. He was born on May 5, 1937 in Presbyterian Hospital. He was born, and grew up, in the South Bronx, New York. There was a big influence of drugs and ...
- 5183: The Holocaust
- ... related to the holocaust" The Dairy of Anne Frank " which is a book about a girl that went into hiding during the holocaust." Number of the Stars " is also a great book and the survivor stories help us out with understanding what it was like. There are many Internet sites to visit they include information and many pictures to see what it was like just to name a few www.annefrank ...
- 5184: The Causes of the Holocaust
- ... in a decline and there was an extremely high unemployment rate. The Germans wanted to restore their nation to its former greatness (Hashoah 28). They wanted to complete this task of restoration in a very short amount of time. German citizens also started looking for a reason for their defeat. A new political party called the National Socialist German Workers Party, or Nazis, began its climb by bringing back old prejudices ...
- 5185: The Root Of Western Civilization
- ... their attempt to spread Christianity. This would take a while because of the broad size of the Roman Empire and the so little few of the missionaries. However, there were many conversions to Christianity within short period so this religion dominated. In the Western Civilization Society, the Hebrews were a culture that kept their maintenance in effect. In the Book of Exodus, Yahweh chose Moses to guide the slaved people in ...
- 5186: Einstein
- ... science, but for religion. He avidly studied the Bible seeking truth, but he stopped studying the bible when he learned more about science and math. To him, these subjects seemed much more realistic than ancient stories. Finding this knowledge on his own he began to dislike school even more, and was eventually expelled from Luitpold Gymnasium being considered a disruptive influence. When he was 15 years old the family business failed ...
- 5187: The Scientific Revolution & the Enlightenment in Europe
- ... Hobbes published hi ideas in Ceviathan in 1651. In his work he described a state of nature which people had no laws or government; he claimed that such a life would be nasty, brutish and short. Many of the thinkers of this time disagreed with each other but overall they brought unity to the people. In conclusion, the enlightenment was very important in history because of the positive changes which were ...
- 5188: Emily Dickinson
- ... not stop for Death- He kindly stopped for me- The Carriage held but just Ourselves- And Immortality. Life according to Emily is brief and the people living out their lives have little control. In this short life That only lasts an hour, How much, how little, Is within our power! However non-religious she may appear and however insignificant she believes life to be she does however show some signs in ...
- 5189: Weapons of World War 1
- ... weapons had to be hand-loaded and the Gatling gun was operated by a hand crank. The size and weight of the larger pieces limited theireffectiveness on the battlefield where military commanders treated them as short-range artillery pieces rather than as infantry weapons. I personally feel that the new weapons and war tatics had a positive effect on the war. I like speaking English freely and if things would have ...
- 5190: The Assyrians
- ... to the weakness of its neighbors. The most important event in Assyrian history during the 13 century BC, was the capture of Babylon by King Tukulti-Ninurta (r.1244-1208 BC). Although the conquest was short-lived the memory of it remained strong. In the following centuries the chief adversaries of the Assyrians were the Aramaeans, who settled in Syria and along the upper Tigris and the Euphrates rivers, where they ...
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