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    In the 1700s, the wife of an important American diplomat wrote a significant letter to her son. This woman was Abigail Adams, wife of the future second president of the United States of America. In 1780, she insisted her son travel to France with his father, and this letter encouraged him to take the opportunities that presented themselves and not to be lazy in order to positively affect society. She convinced John Quincy Adams to take advantage of this trip by implementing many rhetorical strategies

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    1.1 Aim The aim of this report is to discuss counter-terrorism actions in Australia and France and demonstrate their effectiveness. 1.2 Parameters This report will be focused on actions and reactions of two countries, Australia and France, after the 9.11 terrorist attacks in America. Background knowledge and information will be discussed and analyses of two countries’ strategies and responses will be given, too. 1.3 Definitions Terrorism is the illegal use of violence against governments

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    is the best out of the first four Presidents. He is quite possibly one of the best. He was really the one who pushed our nation to heights that were thought to have been impossible to reach. He also put out laws and regulations that balanced the government, and benefitted the people. There are good reasons as to why Jefferson, Madison, and Adams cut it close that will eventually be touched on. George Washington is probably one of the most well known presidents of all time. He was unanimously elected

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    Explain the economy, government, and current state of affairs in France between 1870 and 1914. Who are their friends and who are their enemies and why? (At least three paragraphs). (9 PTS) The economy and government throughout France between 1870 to 1914 was declining. One of the primary reasons was due to France’s defeat to Germany in the Franco-Prussian War. After the war, as a result of their defeat, France was forced to pay Germany five billion Francs, and also had to give up the Alsace-Lorraine

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    Causes of Civil War Essay

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    Causes Of Civil War As members of the Futurist of America Association, we have been assigned to look specifically at the cause of the American Civil #War. There are five aspects that could of led to the Civil War and they are Westward Movement, Social Change, Froeign Policy Development, Government/Politics Development, and Economic Development. Out of the five aspects, Economic Development is the best reason for the eventual Civil War. First, Westward Movement could of led to American

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    Years before he became president, he wrote the Declaration of

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    Philadelphia Fever 1793

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    The Philadelphia Gazette January 1, 1794 1793, The Year That Began In Wonder and Ended in Misery It’s clear to see that 1793 has been a rough year for America and all of the world. France has lost its King, Europe is at war, and America has suffered an epidemic that has claimed more than 5,000 people. It's so peculiar that the year went so bad, but started so well when we touched the heavens. The Golden Marvel On the morning of January 9 the good people of Philadelphia woke to see a marvelous

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    devastating conflicts between Christians (Catholics) and Christians (Protestants). This conflict is still evident in Northern Ireland today. Take for instance what happened in France in the middle to late 1500’s between the Catholic and Protestants. At the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre in Paris, August 24, 1572. King Charles IX of France ordered the assassination of Protestant leaders in Paris, this sets off a wave of violence which leads to the massacre of tens of thousands of Protestants. It is estimated

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    In recent times, the Central African Republic has had extreme issues regarding their government and development. These issues are causing the nation to enter devastating civil wars. In 1880, The CAR was annexed by France, and it remained a territory until gaining independence in 1960, despite being given representation in the French Parliament in 1946. The man elected to lead this young nation was David Dacko. Dacko first began to cause problems when he converted the country to a single political

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    Power Of The New Nation

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    After the Revolutionary War, a sprouting and unstable nation was left in the hands of the Founding Fathers. Among them rose a leader, George Washington, who became the first President of the United States. The 1790s were years filled with the nation’s leaders trying to find ways for the new country to become stable, how to handle the economy, and how to manage both manage domestic and foreign affairs. As each problem arose, so did the different opinions regarding handling of these issues. These powerful

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