philosophy‚ and teacher: Is he corrupt? Did this man‚ who still teaches students thousands of years after his life ended‚ earn capital punishment? Was it fair to receive such severe punishment for teaching the youth to ask questions? Was an innocent person murdered? Despite it being the unpopular answer to the question‚ Socrates did deserve his penalty‚ but only through the perspective of the Athenians. The reasons are simple: Socrates really seemed to have committed the crime. His accusers claimed
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Secondly‚ the Second World War had done no damage to the American economy‚ but rather brought it back from the dead and made it better than it ever was. Before WWII‚ the United States was struggling through the Great Depression‚ the single most devastating economic crisis in the history of the world. Millions of Americans were unemployed‚ resulting in families becoming homeless and starving‚ with many dying due to the conditions they were forced to live in. When the Second World War began‚ it was
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How many of you all enjoy live internet streaming/instant movie? Which one of the providers you enjoy the most? Amazon? Netflix? Redbox? Well due to the lack of communication from the CEO of Netflix‚ Reed Hastings’ ineffective introduction of the company’s merge with Qwikster‚ Netflix may now be considered the least favorable movie provider. Recently‚ one of the most popular movie provider via mail and internet has raised their rates tremendously without much or any notice to their subscribers. Netflix
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you had a slave just sitting in front of you and you could take it‚ would you? In the United States slavery started and lasted for a long time until people wanted to put it to an end. Slavery is not a good thing and thank gosh it came to an end. At first‚ people were getting tired of doing things on there own and so they wanted someone else to do it for them. According to "The making of America" "people were getting older and were getting tired of doing things on there own like farming‚ mowing‚ laundry
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To what extent did the aspects of the American Revolution lead to the Native American genocide? The aspects of the American Revolution can strongly be held liable for the Native American Genocide During the American Revolution‚ the newly founded United States competed with the British for independence and the rights to the Native American nations‚ located east of the Mississippi River. A majority of the Natives sided with the British‚ in hopes of ceasing further expansion on their land by the Americans
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The American continent was not connected with any other continent‚ prior to the arrival of the Spanish. Unlike Europe‚ Africa and Asia‚ there weren’t any trade routes connecting it to other parts of the world. North America had diverse indigenous groups who had never united and Central and South America had large and powerful empires: the Aztec and Inca empires. The Spanish conquest was driven by a desire to find a sea route to trade with Asia by sailing westward but instead of finding the route
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there homes it was going to happen. The Crusade killed people in the Holy States. The Crusade were military campaigns sanctioned by the Latin Roman Catholic Church during the High Middle Ages and Late Middle Ages. In 1095‚ Pope Urban II proclaimed the First Crusade with the stated goal of restoring Christian access to holy places in and near Jerusalem. *** In the
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240 years ago. That’s greater than 240 years of generations of people trying to define what it means to be an American‚ but few still stand true today from that long ago. Being accepting of others‚ not only other ethnic groups but fellow Americans as well‚ is one way in which things have not changed from the first American generation to the latest. One of the longest standing traits of the “poster child” American is being courageous‚ whether it be to earn our freedom or to fight for our rights as a
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beside their mother country Britain should the worst happen and they go to war‚ and days later they did. Over the course of the four year(1914-1918) World War one was fought‚ there were one hundred and forty seven battles and although Australia didn’t fight with the allies in each battle‚ their involvement was regarded as imperative to winning the war. People in modern society when asked about the First World War will only be knowledgeable of the Anzacs involvement in the Battle of Gallipoli because
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The Secret Annex Have you ever wondered‚ How would life be if I were in hiding all the time? or What would I do if I had to go into hiding? Well‚ those are great but scary questions to ask. The Franks‚ Van Daans and a couple of extra people‚ had to go into hiding during World War II in order to keep their family and friends safe. They all fit into the same hiding place. It is important for all to know that they were in hiding‚ why they were in hiding‚ and how they stayed in hiding for so long.
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