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  • The Color of Justice: Race, Ethnicity, and Crime in the America

    The Color of Justice: Race, Ethnicity, and Crime in the America

    The Color of Justice: Race, Ethnicity, and Crime in the America Teacher: Charles Maida Class: CJS/221 Viola Johnson Crimes is predominantly an intra racial event of people involving the color of justice, race and ethnicity. Me and my family decided that people don't see people as people no more

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    Submitted: April 17, 2016
  • The Comparison Between Chinese and Western Painting

    The Comparison Between Chinese and Western Painting

    The comparison between Chinese and Western painting List of contents Outline 2 Introduction of Chinese paintings 3 Introduction of Western paintings 3 The Philosophy of Chinese paintings and Western paintings 4 The material of Chinese paintings and Western Paintings 5 The Techniques of Chinese paintings and Western paintings 5

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    Essay Length: 2,104 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: October 8, 2017
  • The Concept of Moral Relativism

    The Concept of Moral Relativism

    DEATH PENALTY Death Penalty Name of Student Institution Affiliation The concept of moral relativism argues that moral judgments are relative, and they depend on the viewpoint that individual parties take. On that note, moral relativism introducers the fact that there is no morally false of actual standpoint as there are

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    Essay Length: 719 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: July 17, 2019
  • The Cotton Gin

    The Cotton Gin

    I'm going to inform you why the cotton gin changed our world for the better. First let's start with who invented the cotton gin and that was the great Eli whitney. He was born in 12-8-1765 and died in 1-8-1825. Now what the cotton gin did it separated the seeds

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    Essay Length: 1,370 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 29, 2019
  • The Crimean War

    The Crimean War

    In 1783 Catherine the great annexed the Crimea, she wanted to expand Russia's territorial ambitions. She had some military ventures to do that. 70 years later, on 27th of march Catherine the great informed the British parliament that she feels she should help her ally the sultan against unprovoked aggression.

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    Essay Length: 291 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2011
  • The Cuban Missle Crisis

    The Cuban Missle Crisis

    The Cuban Missile Crisis The closest the world ever came to nuclear war was in the fall of 1962 during the Cuban Missile Crisis. The United States armed forces were at the highest state of readiness ever in those 13 days in October and the Soviet field commanders in Cuba

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    Submitted: November 11, 2012
  • The David's: A Comparison of Three Sculptures

    The David's: A Comparison of Three Sculptures

    The most famous David sculptures of the world came from the well-known and proficient artists of Donatello, Michelangelo, and Bernini. There have been an endless amount of David sculptures created throughout time but these works have eclipsed most other works to become sensations that will live forever. The three artists

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    Submitted: April 3, 2012
  • The Democratic Republic of Congo

    The Democratic Republic of Congo

    The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is located in the central part of Africa. It is a country that has been the scene of political unrest since decolonization. The conflict in DRC has been called 'Africa's First World War' because it has been the deadliest war since World War II.

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    Submitted: November 4, 2012
  • The Differences Between Bf-109 and Bf-190

    The Differences Between Bf-109 and Bf-190

    The Difference between Bf-190 and Bf-109 in WW2 1.0 INTRODUCTION In World War II, before the army uses Fw-190 and Me-262 as the fighter aircraft in air battle, Bf-190 and Bf-109 were two of the most famous fighter aircraft in Nazi Germany. According to Cross said in his memoirs in

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    Submitted: June 30, 2017
  • The Difficult Path to the Modernization of China

    The Difficult Path to the Modernization of China

    The Difficult Path to the Modernization of China During the eighteenth century, the Qing Dynasty ruled China and that century was the high point of traditional Chinese civilization. In the nineteenth century, China's status in the world collapsed and at the end of the nineteenth century it was seen as

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    Essay Length: 893 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2011
  • The Duplessis Era

    The Duplessis Era

    Pg194 1. The Duplessis era is often referred as "The Great Darkness" and I would totally agree. The Duplessis Era was between 1936-1939 and 1944-1959, at that time Quebec was controlled by Premier Maurice Duplessis and his party, the Union Nationale. Duplessis was a strong Quebec nationalist, and he had

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    Submitted: August 18, 2011
  • The Effects of Technology on Early Modern History

    The Effects of Technology on Early Modern History

    As technology progresses and enters into multiple spheres of our lives, its repercussions are seen in the way society functions. The Industrial Revolution marked the dominance of machines. Animal and human labors were replaced by magnificent equipment that surpassed them in efficiency and strength. This brought multiple changes to the

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    Submitted: May 23, 2013
  • The Escalation of the Cold War

    The Escalation of the Cold War

    S/Np.: ________ Revision Notes Name: _______________________ ( ) Class:__________________ Date:_________________ Theme 4: A World Divided and United? Ch 8: The Escalation of the Cold War 1. Circumstances leading to Korean War 2. Impact of Korean War 1) Circumstances leading to Korean War Before the Korean War, the Cold War was

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    Submitted: March 21, 2016
  • The Establishment of the Elizbethan Church

    The Establishment of the Elizbethan Church

    Describe the challenges faced by the established church 1558-1604. Evaluate the influence of these challenges on the lives of people in early modern England. In 1558 Queen Elizabeth 1 established England as a Protestant nation. She made herself Supreme Governor and set about creating religious uniformity and with it political

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    Submitted: June 27, 2011
  • The European Witch Trials: Hidden Motives?

    The European Witch Trials: Hidden Motives?

    From the 14th to 17th century, continental Europe underwent a mass hysteria with regard to witches. In this time frame, "Europeans executed between 200,000 and 500,000 witches, 85% of whom were women" (Ben-Yehuda). Without explanation it is terribly obvious that this belief of the existence of witchcraft caught flame to

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    Submitted: March 10, 2011
  • The Europeans Were Able to Colonize and Expand Their Trading Network

    The Europeans Were Able to Colonize and Expand Their Trading Network

    Another change that flaunted its significance throughout this period of time is the involvement of new people, specifically the Europeans. The Europeans were able to colonize and expand their trading network by establishing ports and cities throughout the nations of Africa, India, and some Pacific regions. The establishment of new

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    Submitted: April 14, 2013
  • The Evolution of Insurgencies and Their Counter-Insurgencies

    The Evolution of Insurgencies and Their Counter-Insurgencies

    Brandon Rud Mau Mau and Iraq December 3, 2008 The evolution of insurgencies and their counter-insurgencies There has been many insurgencies throughout history and many have had different reasons but all counter insurgencies have had one goal, to stop the insurgencies. Though insurgencies have evolved and become more violent, counter

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    Submitted: March 13, 2012
  • The Fight for African American Civil Rights

    The Fight for African American Civil Rights

    Throughout the United States during the mid-1900's, there were many events that shaped the fight for African American civil rights. One event in particular was the fight for integrating Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. The unimaginable defiance of Federal authority by a governor and a southern city divided

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    Submitted: March 13, 2013
  • The Financial Crisis Usa

    The Financial Crisis Usa

    A financial crisis is a situation in which the supply of money is outpaced by the demand for money; this means that liquidity is quickly evaporated because available money is withdrawn from banks (called a run) forcing banks either to sell other investments to make up for the shortfall or

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    Essay Length: 749 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 11, 2012
  • The First People

    The First People

    It is said that all people in this world originated from Africa. So how did all these different races and nationalities come about? The skeletal remains of Homo erectus, the first up-right walking humans, were found in Africa; while the skull of Homo sapiens, the earliest form of our species,

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    Essay Length: 403 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 12, 2011
  • The French Revolution

    The French Revolution

    sdfasdfddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddasfasdf as dfa sdf asdf as dfas dfa sf a sfadf asd fa sd fasd f sdf asdf dasd asdf asdf asdf asdf asdf sd asdf sdf sdf sdf sdf sdf sdf sdf sdfsdf sdf sdf f fsdf sdf The French Revolution, as a period in the history of France,

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    Submitted: July 18, 2011
  • The French Revolution

    The French Revolution

    The French Revolution (1789-1791) was a period where fundamental changes within all aspects of society and the government flourished. It became the essence from which equality and liberty for the citizens of France was demanded and further established. In 1789 the 'Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen' denied

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    Essay Length: 284 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 23, 2012
  • The French Revolution

    The French Revolution

    To assess the extent to which King Louis XVI's actions were responsible for the French Revolution, they be found through documentations and articles from the time of the French Revolution. These documentations provide information on what France was like during the 17th and 18th century. The French Revolution was a

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    Essay Length: 1,438 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: June 19, 2013
  • The Gin Act of 1751 in England

    The Gin Act of 1751 in England

    In 18th century England, a steady rise in the sale of gin was occurred. The Gin Act of 1751, which prohibited gin distillers from selling to unlicensed merchants and increased fees charged to merchants, eliminated small gin shops thereby leaving the distribution of gin to larger distillers and retailers. This

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    Essay Length: 2,106 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: March 8, 2011
  • The Girl Behind the Mask

    The Girl Behind the Mask

    The Girl Behind The Mask Many think they know who this girl is. They assume it is the girl that stands tall with her head held high and is always feeling good. They perceive me as the one who always dresses to impress or is well groomed. I am that

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    Essay Length: 1,537 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: March 29, 2012
  • The Global Past

    The Global Past

    Back before the early twentieth century , all people ever talked and a bout and wrote about Were about the rulers , armies and the rise and fall of a king or empire nothing else was really talked about. Their emotions and desires were never viewed as important nether the

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    Essay Length: 378 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2012
  • The Great Influenza of 1918

    The Great Influenza of 1918

    In 1918, during World War I, a mysterious epidemic shocked people all over the world. The disease was influenza and it devastated and alarmed the American military and citizens because so many people died from it at such a rapid rate; it was a strange, unique epidemic in that it

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    Essay Length: 595 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 30, 2012
  • The Great War 1914

    The Great War 1914

    At the beginning of 1914, a global conflict occurred in Europe which the people of that era simply called "The Great War". Huge armies excavated long lines of zigzag trenches in a war of attrition that stretched from the North Sea to the Swiss border which to this day is

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    Submitted: June 3, 2011
  • The Greek Goddess Athena

    The Greek Goddess Athena

    The Greek Goddess Athena Greek gods and goddesses live very interesting lives, some are more interesting than others. Greek goddesses were always looked up to for their strength to be at the same level of authority as men. Athena, daughter of Zeus, was one of the most interesting out of

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    Submitted: May 5, 2013
  • The History of Marijuana and Its Effects

    The History of Marijuana and Its Effects

    The History of Marijuana and its Effects What is marijuana? Marijuana is one of the most commonly used psychedelic drugs in the world. It is the common name for the cannabis plant. It has also been called weed, grass, pot, bud, dope, hydro, or reefer. According to streetdrugs.org this plant

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    Essay Length: 1,308 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: June 28, 2011
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