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    After the Civil War the United States was having a rough time trying to bring the states back together. this time period was called the recon stroction period. this period lasted around 10 years. some of the reasons it lasted around 10 year is because their was other thing going on like the 13 amendment , 14 amendment, and the 15 amendment. Their was 3 main plans to bring the united states of america back together the first one, and my favorite was the aberham lincon plan because the goal was

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    The Role of Women During the post-war period women were getting more opportunities and freedoms within society, while at the same time getting more limitations. Using one’s maternal instinct was a concept that was heavily stressed during this period and made a big impact on their home life and work life. The Cold War was a time where women had a lot of responsibilities to both their family but also society. They were the caretakers and had an incredible amount of work to do in preparation of nuclear

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    The Art of War was written during China's Spring and Autumn period. The war had lasted hundreds of years when the peace was broken. It could be likened to the pre-World War II Europe and people called the period as Warring States Period. However, during the time there arose a general from the state of Ch’i known as Sun Tzu. His ability to win victories for his warlord gained him fame and power. Sun Tzu is known as a Chinese military strategist, Taoist philosopher, and general in the 6th century

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    The Significance of Radical Thought and Attitudes in the Civil War Period The Civil War caused turmoil and upheaval that affected every strand of life in England. It challenged and upturned the deeply ingrained feudal system with a Monarch as the head of all moral, spiritual and governmental life, and moved thought and order towards new democratic ideas and systems of rule. This period saw a new experimentation in ideas and attitudes among the population, which was not welcomed

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    After the Civil War and the period of Reconstruction there were many political, social and economic changes which continued to affect the society. The role of African Americans in society changed after the abolishment of slavery. This new freedom and opportunities were not much greater than before when slavery existed. Despite reconstruction efforts, African Americans faced discrimination. Society as a whole was altered extensively at this time. After the civil war, political changes affected African

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    In March, by Geraldine Brooks, we learn about the political time period of the American Civil War. The main character, Mr. March is an avid abolitionist on the Union side working as a chaplain. An idealistic Mr. March goes against his moral code of pacifism, and takes action by joining the American Civil War. If March is not as idealistic as he is, he never would have fought in the war. Throughout the novel, one recurring theme in Mr. March’s life are his decisions whether to take action against

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    Post-Cold War Period Causes of Conflict Essay

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    Post-Cold War Period Causes of Conflict The end of the Cold War meant that the ideological conflict of dominance between East (Soviet Union and Eastern Europe) and West (USA and Western Europe) was over. Contrary to the expectations that world would be much safer in the post-Cold War, United States and Soviet Union were faced with new security issues that they did not know how to deal with. The objective of this essay is to show that with all these changes that

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    While the governments of Rome and Carthage around the times of the Punic wars might look similar as drawn in organisational chart fashion, reflecting structural similarities, there were important differences in the allocation of responsibilities, concepts of citizenship and the scope and exercise of power. I will firstly provide a brief history of governance in the two societies and then depict the structural similarities before highlighting important differences. Brief history of governance Rome’s

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    the post-war period greatly impacted the society and immigration patterns of today. These changes included the post-war immigration boom, a less segregating Immigration Act and the rise of multicultural and refugee immigration. Post-war immigration patterns have differed from previous waves of immigration due to their size and source of immigration resulting in a grand change in the ‘face’ of Canada. During the post-war period, Canada benefited from a boom of immigrants. After the war, 1.5 million

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    The cold war was a large period of political tension between the two great powers of the time and its allies (United States of America and NATO, USSR and the communist states). It was a clash of ideologies as well as of Nations, with both countries trying to expand and consolidate their way of governing and living. The end of the cold war in 1991 signaled a victory for the USA and its allies, the Soviet Union fell and therefore so did communism. At the time the victory seemed final: The West was

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