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    during the Civil War did not have good education on how to train for their soldiers. Doctors also did not understand how the diseases spread to everyone. Washing their hands or cleaning their medical tools wasn't a thing for them. Civil War soldiers were actually not happy if they got wounded. The last place any soldier wanted to end up was in a Civil War field hospital. Civil War medicine had an overall, negative impact on soldiers during the American Civil War. During the Civil War, there were

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    The Civil War Began The Civil War led to one of the bloodiest conflicts in America. A lot of people thought the civil war started because of states rights vs. the union.. Today, people think slavery is the main reason why the Civil War began. These are just a few of the many reasons why the war started. The Civil War started in 1861 and lasted until 1865. The Civil War is said to be the bloodiest war that was fought in American History. The Civil War lasted four years, it was an enormous war. The

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    differences between the spanish and chinese civil war. There are multiple differences between the Spanish and Chinese civil war. They both all involve how both wars ended and started differently. Both wars were lead by different people and they were both under different advantages and disadvantages. The Spanish War was a war that started between the United States and The Spanish (Spain). The war began in 1936 and it ended in 1939. The spanish civil war started simply because of ”a declaration of

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    The advancements in technology in the course of the Civil War made it one of the deadliest wars there has ever been. Specifically, these advancements were transportation with ships, weapons, and communication. Being that the war was so deadly, it has shaped the surface of what we have today. It created the primary sources of products we have and use in the future. These advancements allow us to build on top of what they invented then to get a greater and more resourceful creation. The transportation

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    There was a variety of reasons why civil war broke out in 1642, Long term causes included Charles’ belief in the divine right of kings, Charles’ decision to not call parliament for 12 years, Introduction of unpopular taxes and the fact that Charles was married to a catholic. There were also short term causes for the civil war, these included Parliament making controversial decisions in 1642, Charles trying to arrest 5 MP’s and Charles’ need for money after losing to the Scots. I strongly agree that

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    of these then you have the Civil War and WWl to thank for creating these medical advances. Many medical procedures and advancements that are used today were discovered during The Civil War and World War I. Without the discoveries in The Civil War and World War I, today we may not have X-rays, anesthesia administration, ambulances, be able to understand and perform blood transfusions or the importance of sterilization today. Because of the advancements from the Civil War in the areas of surgical techniques

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    Hand in hand with any war, you have numerous deaths, injuries, and the need for surgeries. That being said, the need for doctors, nurses, and hospitals is always urgent. This is the way it has always been, and the Civil War is a good example of that. Even though there were hundreds of thousands of deaths, I feel like the Civil War had a long-term impact on America’s health and well-being. First, we had a new system where ambulances picked up the men that were wounded and took them to a dressing

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    Susan Glaspell’s Trifles Essay

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    The first reading I enjoyed was Susan Glaspell’s “Trifles”. The main character in the plat is a sheriff, his wife, the county attorney, and Mr. and Mrs. Hale. The opening scene is all of them in John Wright’s kitchen. Mr. Hale tells the sheriff and attorney how he a visited the house on the day before day and Mrs. Wright greeted him but her demeanor was little suspicions. She told him that her husband was upstairs dead. She says she was asleep when someone choked her husband to death. All the

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    superiorities and bring people wealth. However, since the mid-1990s, many scholars gradually realize that natural resources can be one of the causes of civil wars. The more researches they conducted, the more evidence they found. In fact, abundant recourses could affect the countries’ stabilities in many ways and make them vulnerable to conflicts and wars. The advantage of abundant resources could turn out to be a fatal weakness. In the article “The Natural Resource Curse: How Wealth Can Make you Poor”

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    one that stands out the most in the bloody history that is American war, is the Civil War; but what is the Civil War? Dr. James McPherson, in his article entitled “A Brief Overview of the American Civil War,” states that, “The Civil War is the central event in America 's historical consciousness. While the Revolution of 1776-1783 created the United States, the Civil War of 1861-1865 determined what kind of nation it would be. The war resolved two fundamental questions left unresolved by the revolution:

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