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The Holocaust - The Way It Was
Words: 4856 / Pages: 18 .... is hard to grasp the idea that it isn't just 11 million deaths, but 11
million people whose lives were cut off because of racism and hate, all in
a period of 11 years (1933-1945). There are actually two main phases to the
Holocaust, the period between 1933 and 1939, the Nazi rise, and the period
between 1939 and 1945, the period of war, or more specifically, World War
II. The first concentration camp opened in January 1933, when the Nazis
came to power, and continued to run until the end of the war and the Third
Reich: May 8, 1945.
The idea that the Holocaust represents 11 million lives that abruptly ended
is a difficult concept, but this is an impor .....
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The Role Of Cooperation In Anc
Words: 965 / Pages: 4 .... people and used only transient camps. “The band, not the nuclear family was the principal social unit.” (Matossian, pg 13). Every member of the band worked together to obtain food. The adults taught the children to be responsive to others needs and share the food with the group. Frans de Waal, a researcher at the Yerkes Primate Research Center in Atlanta, Georgia, traced this behavior back to chimpanzees. “Chimpanzee groups consist of caring, sharing individuals who form self-policing networks” (pg 13). Despite this fact, chimps share food only when it is to their advantage and cheat whenever they can get away with it. When the cheate .....
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Islam 3
Words: 1152 / Pages: 5 .... in the sense of mere private conviction or speculation concerning the state of existence. Islam is the religion of peace: its meaning is peace; one of God's names is peace; the daily greetings of Muslims and angels are peace; paradise is the house of peace, the adjective 'Muslim' means Peaceful. Peace is the nature, the meaning, the emblem and the objective of Islam. Every being is entitled to enjoy the peace of Islam and the kindness of the peaceful Muslims, regardless of religious or geographical or racial considerations.
God is completely just and merciful, and His laws are just for all people regardless of nationality, color or social stat .....
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The Holocaust
Words: 456 / Pages: 2 .... twelve, died. Only one out of ten Jews, survived. Poland, out of
all other countries in the world, lost the most Jews. She said that
neighbors, and friends of Jews turned on them and helped cause the
Holocaust. At a concentration camp, Jews were ordered to make a sign
saying, "You could earn your freedom from work." When they did that, they
made one letter into a secret message telling the Jews that it was a bad
place, where they die.
In class from the notes I learned that, World-wide depression had
many Germans out of work, and they were hungry. Because of that, the
Germans elected Hitler, as Chancellor of Germany in 1933. That year,
Hitl .....
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Knights Of The Middle Ages
Words: 502 / Pages: 2 .... a large shield.
At first knights wore cone-shaped helmets. Later, helmets
had visors that covered the face completely so that they couldn’t
get hit in the face when they were pulled off their horse. To be
recognized, knights wore special symbols, such as lions and
unicorns, on their armor and shields, they were called “coat of
arms.” They identified that knight with its colorful pattern or
picture. These designs became family symbols passed down from
generation to generation. They helped other knights know who to
fight against
The earliest armor was made of metal rings sewn on a leather
coat. Some coats had more than 200,00 .....
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History Of Asia
Words: 2310 / Pages: 9 .... Naval Conference Japan was angered at its ratio of ships. It blamed the outcome on the U.S. Japan did however agree to withdraw from Shantung, and from Siberia.
The Great Depression ate away at Japans economic power unable to export silk, agricultural goods and limited goods were being imported. Japan was looking to plant its people on foreign soil, Chinas soil. Japan felt it was treated unfair by the U.S. and Great Britain and eventually signed the Anti- Comintern Pact in 1937with Germany. Russia had already begin planting its Communist ideas in China, Japan needed an ally. By 1940 the United States had banned exports to Japan such as scrape m .....
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Prisoners Of War
Words: 504 / Pages: 2 .... and separation of the family with
unconditional weather. 1 They had no real shelter, and kept busy by working,
and the odd time even got a chance to play baseball, soccer or some athletic
game to stay in shape. 2 They were surrounded by twenty-four hour guard
surveillance in the middle of nowhere, so it would be quite useless to attempt
to escape, especially at the risk of being gunned down at any given time. The
POW were always having to turn their back and keep an eye out for one another.
They were considered to be "hostages" and were treated like the enemy.
The concentration camps were not very large but were numerous. They
contained about .....
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Ancient Celtic Religion
Words: 1456 / Pages: 6 .... the wind and most importantly, a God controlled the hunt. Archaeological evidence suggests our ancestors made use of what is called "sympathetic" magick. To have a successful hunt, the tribe would make a life-like version of the animal they hoped to kill, and would act out the hunt. They believed that this would positively affect the real hunt. Among animism and sympathetic magick, there was also a Goddess of fertility.
There was a high mortality rate and to procreate, the fertility of women and men was extremely important. The Goddess represented childbearing, fertility of people, the earth and animals, and She was as important as the other Gods .....
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Great Depression 8
Words: 1885 / Pages: 7 .... rate that the corporations were unable to pay the shareholders. Speculation arouse months before the crash when Roger Babson made his speech at the annual National Business Conference which he said "..... Sooner or later a crash is coming which will take the leading stocks and cause a decline from 60 to 90 points in the Dow Jones Barometer." This and many others speeches like this scared people into selling there stocks before the inevitable would happen. This was a leading causes that assisted the Great Depression become one of the bleakest and most studied events in the history of our country: yet not the only cause.
Another large contributi .....
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Causes Of The Civil War 3
Words: 1709 / Pages: 7 .... disagreed on and that persuaded them to succeed from the Union. Basically the North favored a loose interpretation of the United States Constitution. They wanted to grant the federal government increased powers. The South wanted to reserve all undefined powers to the individual states. The North also wanted internal improvements sponsored by the federal government. This was more roads, railroads, and canals. The South, on the other hand, did not want these projects to be done at all. Also the North wanted to develop a tariff. With a high tariff, it protected the northern manufacturer. It was bad for the South because a high tariff would not let th .....
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