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Marie Sophie Germain was born in Rue Saint-Denis, Paris, France, on April 1, 1776, in a wealthy Persian family. Ambroise-Francois, her father, was a rich man who was assumed to be a wealthy silk merchant, or a goldsmith. Ambroise was elected as the representative of the bourgeoisie to Etats-Généraux en 1789, which had involved his daughter to witness many discussions with her father and his peers. When she was 13, The French Revolution broke out. Enforcing her to remain indoors,as she turned to her

For this project, we used two knowledge from different school classes to do an informative video to help students who read I am Malala or Sophie Scholl. Our team choose the Hitler’s youth for our subject to help people who read the book Sophie Scholl. We talked about what the children did in those camps and their way of living. Our learning in history helped us categorize and understand our information because we had already learned few things about World War II. We knew the context of this period

Sophie Germain Biography: Sophie Germain Delaney Archer Math 1303.2 Dr. Charles Matthews Southeastern Oklahoma State University Delaney Archer Dr. Charles Matthews Math 1303.2 15 October, 2014 Sophie Germain April 1, 1776 is an important date. Marie-Sophie Germain was born unto Ambroise-Francois and Marie Germain. Sophie Germain was born into a very wealthy family to say the least. Like any parents in the 1700 's, Ambroise and Marie did not want Sophie to grow up and be a mathematician

Sophie Scholl and the White Rose Society “We will not be silent. We are your bad conscience. The White Rose will not leave you in peace!” This piece of writing from the fourth White Rose leaflet is a strong representation of how Sophie Scholl and the other White Rose creators felt about Hitler and his Nazism. When the rise of Hitler came to be, majority of the German population were willing to follow him or too scared to say otherwise. However, there was still a minority of people who were completely

is also a soft and fluffy term that is easy to dismiss...it carries the same weight as words like “work ethic” or “persistence”’(Clear). Positive thinking can help you through many tough situations. As victims of the Holocaust, both Anne Frank and Sophie Scholl displayed positive attitudes during their hardships.People can best respond to conflict by staying positive and seeing the brighter part in situations. There are many benefits to being positive rather than negative. For example, in an excerpt

The film Sophie Scholl reflects the repetition of the concept of the “Hero from across the sea”. One of Northrop Frye's lessons on biblical stories, he explores in detail what “the hero from across the sea” means. This theory consists of a wasteland that is ruled by the impotent old king, whose land is being destroyed by a sea monster whose only goal is to demand human sacrifice. In this story, the king's daughter “the princess tied to a rock” is chosen as a sacrifice to the sea monster, but luckily

The book “Sophie Scholl and the White Rose” by Annette Dumbach is a book about resistance, Nazism and the path to freedom under Hitler’s rein. In this story the main characters Sophie and Hans Scholl play a part in the path towards resistance during Hitler’s power. Sophie and her brother both start as being fans of Nazism and Hitler’s rein. “Hans was an active Hitler Youth leader- all the children had been members of the movement- the most disturbing aspect of their lives had been the conflicts this

Research Question: To what extent can Sophie Scholl be considered one of the most ‘popular heroes’ in Germany today due to her actions during World War 2?   Table of Contents • Introduction • Literature Review • Discussion/Processing of findings • Conclusion • Reflection • Reference list • Appendix A 1. Rough drafts 2. Plagiarism declaration 3. Rough Sources   Introduction Aim: To determine whether or not Sophie Scholl could be considered a popular hero due to her ethics and beliefs and how they

Sophie Germain was born on April 1, 1776, in Paris, France to Ambroise-Francois and Marie Germain. She grew up in a middle class family, yet possessed a reasonable wealth due to her father’s work as a merchant and later as the director of the Bank of France. Sophie first became interested in mathematics due to her long periods of time within her father’s library, brought upon by the dangerous revolts within Paris during the 1800s. During her time in the library she came across a story in which a

Sophie Germain was born April 1st, 1776 in Paris, France. Sophie’s family was rich and counted as upper Classmen. Sophie was the middle child out of 2 others, Marie-Madeline Germain and Angelique-Ambroise Germain. She was brought into the world around times when it was frowned upon for women to be educated, not to mention that it was also a revolution year too. Sophie spent most of her time in the house reading in her Father’s collection of books. “Their eldest and youngest daughters, Marie-Madeleine