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World History Essays and Term Papers
History To The 16th CenturyNowadays, people in growing number are coming to realize that they have the desire of seeing what their ancestors like. So as a museum curator, it goes without saying that I would love to set up a section in the museum for them in order to give people a better understanding of how things work back ...
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Pablo Escobar�The Legend of Pablo Escobar�
One of the greatest outlaws known to mankind, a manipulative individual of power, prestige, and violence, Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria was a Colombian drug lord who took his leadership of one of the most influential criminal organizations in history to more ...
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The HolocaustI've thought, and thought about the events that occurred during the Holocaust and I've come to this realization: No words or poem or detailed description can describe the level of terror and oppression that took place.
When you think of the Holocaust, what do you think about? Is it the millions ...
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The Story of HanukkahWorld Region
The Story of Hanukkah
In 168 B.C.E, the Jewish Tempe was seized by Syrian-Greek soldiers and dedicated it to the worship of their God Sues. This upset the Jewish people, however many were afraid to fight back. Then in 167 B.C.E the Syrian-Greek emperor Antiochus made the ...
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Byzantium, Islam, and Carolingian EuropeAs the Roman Empire started declining due to the unsustainable growth in territory and population, three other civilizations emerged during the Early Middle Ages in Europe and the Mediterranean. The Byzantine, Islamic and Carolingian Empires boosted the intellectual progress of Europe in an ...
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Life Of A Roman SlaveFor my 12 page paper in ancient history I chose the topic of slavery in Rome. I chose this topic because I am in the Slavery in America class and we briefly discussed this topic in that class as well as this class. For research and a better understanding of this topic, I read two books that ...
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The SS SchutzstaffelJared Bell
Mr. Gilbert
United States History
25 April 2011
The SS Schutzstaffel
At the beginning of the Nazi�s rise to power, they needed a force worthy of ruling the people. Hitler felt it necessary to have a force that was only under his control. This force must include only the best ...
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Hitler and DarwinIn Mein Kampf, Adolf Hitler theorizes that in order to improve the state of the country, a pure Aryan race should be promoted, while those with genetic deformities should not be allowed to procreate. The result of acting upon his theories was the death of millions of innocent lives. Hitler ...
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The Bubonic PlagueThe Bubonic Plague
The bubonic plague was the deadly disease which struck during the 1300s in Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. The disease was also called Black Death because of the purplish- black spots it left on its victims. The consequences of the disease were catastrophic because it ...
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Hitler and the JewsPeople sometimes ask why the Jews were the people to get harmed during the Holocaust or why Holocaust even happened. Jews were the targets of Holocaust because Adolf Hitler hated Jews and blamed them for all of the problems in the world. He mainly blamed them for Germany's loss in World War I. ...
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The Atom Bomb: Was The United States Justified?The Atom Bomb: Was the United States justified?
�If the radiance of a thousand suns were to burst at once into the sky that would be like the splendor of the Mighty one� I am become Death, the destroyer of Worlds.� . Head scientist of the Manhattan Project Robert Oppenheimer was quoted saying ...
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The HolocaustThe Holocaust was a large genocide that occurred during the World War II. Six million Jews died
The torment of the Jews began in the late 19th century where the V�lkisch movement began. Jews were announced as enemies of the people of Germany and considered to be a race. Books were published and ...
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Nuremberg LawsThe Nuremberg Laws
Although it wasn't only the Nazi officials acting upon them, it was the government that primarily instigated the chaos thAT resulted from the Nuremberg laws being set in place. The laws not only targeted a specific ethnic group, but made other non-Jewish people discriminate ...
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South Africa Under ApartheidIntroduction
I chose South Africa under apartheid as the topic of my project.
My research question was divided into two parts:
� First, how did apartheid affect the international relationship between the Israeli and South African governments?
� Secondly, did apartheid affect the Jewish ...
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Byzantine EmpireByzantine mosaics were made to replace painting at that time. It was made by 3 forms which are antiqueness, oriental and Christianity. These 3 forms created mosaic and since that on, it had been really popular and was now the face of the Byzantine world. These mosaics were first used at the ...
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The HolocaustThe Holocaust was the extermination of the Jews and other people who Hitler considered worthless. Within the years of 1933 until 1945 was when the Jewish people were severely hurt or even killed. Adolf Hitler was a man who targeted the Jewish people, homosexuals and gypsies, with the aid of the ...
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Peloponnesian WarPeloponnesian War
The Peloponnesian war was a costly war for Greece�s city-states, considering it was a war between its very own city-states. The overall fighting of this war �took place from Sicily to the coast of Asia Minor and from the Hellespont and Thrace to Rhodes.� The war was between ...
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1850sRoger Taney- (March 17, 1777 � October 12, 1864) was the fifth Chief Justice of the United States, holding that office from 1836 until his death in 1864, he is most remembered for delivering the majority opinion in Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)
Daniel Webster- (January 18, 1782 � October 24, ...
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Canada And NATOIn November 2010, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization met at Lisbon to agree a new Strategic Concept, the first revision since 1999.[1] It was also the first Summit where NATO Allies met in the Organization's probably final form, fully enlarged. Although it might be an unreliable indicator, all ...
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Culture and Traditions of Contemporary Sierra LeoneCulture and Traditions of Contemporary Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone is located in the Western region of Africa bordering the North Atlantic Ocean between Guinea and Liberia. It is a beautiful country with white sand beaches, orange and coconut trees all around, and the people of good hearts; ...
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Twelve Jews Hide in Nazi�s VillaTwelve Jews Hide in Nazi�s Villa
A polish woman has confessed to hiding twelve Jews in Major Eduard Rugemar�s villa during World War II.
Working as the housekeeper of the house, Irene Gut Opdyke hid the twelve Jews in the servant�s quarters knowing that Rugemar would not go down there. Opdyke ...
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JapanAfter World War II had ended, Japan was devastated. All the large cities (with the exception of Kyoto), the industries and the transportation networks were severely damaged. A severe shortage of food continued for several years.
The occupation of Japan by the Allied Powers started in August ...
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Causations of the Boers WarsCAUSATIONS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN WARS
Eric J. Horesky
Hst 317 � Why War
May 25, 2011
Causations of the South African War
The Anglo-Boer War remains the most terrible and destructive modern armed conflict in South Africa�s history. The South African Wars can be broken up into two ...
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Mayan CivilizationThe Mayan civilization lasted roughly 3,000 years. The Mayan history is divided into three time periods. The first time period is called the Preclassic period, from 2,000 BC to 250 AD. During this period we saw the birth and the rise of Mayas. The second time period is called the Classic period, ...
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