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    Annotation: This influential essay, “The Sources of Soviet Conduct” was originally published by an author using the pseudonym “X” although the author was a U.S. State Department official George F. Kennan. His article discusses U.S. anti-communism, the origins of Truman’s Doctrine containment policy and the deferment of the Soviet Union. George F. Kennan sent this report known as “The Long Telegram” in February 1946, compelling the United States to” view the Soviet leadership as an implacable, expansionist

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    Bonneville) but it drained into the Pacific Ocean through rivers and dried out _______mineral-rich desert.____________________________________ The Ice Age froze most of the oceans into glaciers and the lowered sea levels uncovered a bridge connecting Eurasia and North America. Animals that migrated crossed this bridge and Asian hunters followed them into N.A.People kept coming in via the Bering land bridge for 250 years. After the ice melted (and flooded the land bridge) valleys became ice-free and

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    a network of trade routes. This is stated at Brainpop.com 35 seconds into the video “Silk Road is a misleading term as it is actually a network of trade routes.” It also states it started in “East Asia to the Mediterranean.” The Silk road was in Eurasia so what does it have to do with the US. Well it affects how the world has everything it does right now. Next, let’s talk about why it got it’s name. The Silk road was

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    The Mongol man of Afro-Eurasia, Genghis Khan, was a matchless ruler that was the main historical character to contribute to the creation of the Mongol Empire. He conquered to the south of the Great Wall of China and to the west towards Persia, part of Afghanistan and many other conquests came under his powerful rule that made others surprised at how sudden this force appeared before them. Through his conquests, he impacted the surrounding neighbors as they saw that the Mongols had become quite powerful

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    Tang Dynasty Gunpowder

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    Gunpowder emerged in China during the Tang Dynasty and proceeded to have profound effects on the world. It was first discovered when Chinese alchemists were searching for an elixir for immortality mixed sulfur, saltpeter, and birthwort herb together creating an explosive mixture. Gunpowder spread from China to India, the Middle east, and finally to Europe following the same route as the Mongol invasions and along the Silk Road. With gunpowder, China was able to make huge leaps in military technology

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    Imagine a place with no chocolate during halloween, or sweet tomato soup. The Columbian Exchange was beneficial to Both Old and New World. The things thats has a great impact on columbian exchange were the animals expanded the food supply, their was a increase in population, and new crops were introduced to both the worlds. “Due to plenty of meat and large areas for agriculture and grazing, the New world never experienced a famine. Abundance of food was the primary reason behind europeans coming

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    Gray Wolf Research Paper

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    don't they will die from hunger or starvation. Abi Cushman said “They move from one habitat to another habitat.” Abi Cushman said “The gray wolf is a large canine, and is a relation of the domestic dog.” Gray wolves can be found in wild areas of Eurasia, North America and parts of Africa. They are highly social, and have a range of commutation methods, including expressive body language, scent markings, vocalization and their famous howling. That was the story of the gray wolf he or she is a great

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    There have been many who have tried to rule over large pieces of the world by using fear and propaganda, but they have always fallen from either their plan not working and they get kicked out by other countries or they get overthrown by the people.The totalitarian dream of government was that plan for many people, Hitler, Stalin or Mussolini. 1984 encompasses the idea that the plan worked and has successful for year, even though their overruling government has a few slight changes. The Party does

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    Neanderthals and early Homo sapiens once coexisted for a period of time in the distant past during the late Pleistocene era (Benazzi et al. 2011), so there is speculation that they may have shared various similarities. Whether they occupied the same niche, or used and created tools that resembled equivalent shape and form, or whether both species lived in groups that paralleled in hierarchy and social behaviors are questions that many researchers have been trying to answer (Wynn and Coolidge 2008)

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    Nineteen Eighty-Four was written in an age of Nazism and Stalinism, where those totalitarian and fascist governments had their fists clenched around their citizens, controlling and terrorizing them at every move. The English author, Eric Arthur Blair, better known under his pseudonym George Orwell, wrote Nineteen Eighty-Four as a warning, to provoke a sense of fear from his audience which, in turn makes his purpose, to persuade and inform his readers to question the authority and integrity of their

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