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    There is no way to predict the exact path of change the world will take, but change is guaranteed. The author of Brave New World, Aldous Huxley, shares, “I feel a good deal less optimistic than I did when I was writing Brave New World. The prophecies made in 1931 are coming true much sooner than I thought they would.” Our society is slowly merging into the perfect society Aldous Huxley pictures in Brave New World. For instance, Bokanovsky’s process is utilized in the utopian society to create multiple

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    Introduction World War Two brought about worldwide catastrophe and recognition is instinctively given to the cruelty, misery and death that characterised this war. However, in the midst of the brutality there were many positive social changes that brought about the modernisation of society at the time. World War Two bore many great improvements such as the evolutionary technological advancements and the societal breakthroughs for women. Technology advanced significantly as a result of the war, for

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    Technology Changes from Civil War – World War II The technologic changes in weaponry were dramatic in the 80 years between the Civil War and World War II. In the Civil War the soldiers were fighting with rifles with bayonets. By the time World War II occurred, soldiers had semi-automatic rifles and assault rifles. Ironclad ships made their first appearance during the Civil War (Civil War Technology 7). In the beginning of the Civil War all ships were made of wood and canvas. As the war

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    The Nuclear Bomb was an event that would change the world forever. Merl Resler, a 91 year old Pearl Harbor Survivor said, the world is a safer place because of the Nuclear bomb. He believed that the Bomb was the only answer to ending WWII. (Merl Resler- An American Hero). The nuclear bombings on Hiroshima and Nagasaki created the major turning point of the 20th century. The atomic bomb ended up affecting political and military policies for all of the nations by introducing a new weapon that could

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    that created the nuclear bomb, was seen as both a positive and negative influence on the world. Oppenheimer helped change the world during the Manhatten Project and after. Being the "Father of the Atomic Bomb" Oppenheimer gained many enemies. People did not like that he opposed the hydrogen bomb and gained cultural power. J. Robert Oppenheimer may have had both positive and negative influences on the world. The Manhattan Project was a project set up by the government to create a new weapon

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    Wilbur Wright, make an impact in the world? Through the years many inventions have been made, but in the early twentieth century an invention was made which created a great impact in history, the airplane. In one hundred years the airplane has been modified and used to create new ways of transportation, but the most important thing is its history. The two brothers which are considered the fathers of modern aviation changed the way people viewed them and the world. Many people did not recognize that

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    How did the Cold War change the world The Cold War was a long stalemate between two world Superpowers.The United States and the Soviet Union. This war was a struggle between Democracy and Communism. The Cold war changed the world in 3 major ways. First it made the US and Soviet union go into an undeclared arms race. It also led to one of the most controversial conflicts of all time… The Vietnam War. Another way that it changed the world was that it forced the US and the USSR into a space race.

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    The period after World War I was known as the Interwar period. During this time nations such as France, the United States, Russia, and even Germany made changes in their armed forces. The changes included the reduction of force structure to technological improvements in weaponry. Britain became a leader among nations in military, particularly Army or ground innovations during the interwar years. Their ingenuity led to other nations taking all or some of the ideas to improve upon or add to their army

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    on Pearl Harbor Forever Changes the World December 7th, 1941. The day 2,403 lives were lost, including sixty eight civilians* would be marked forever in United States’ history. Today Americans remember this day as this as day Japan’s Navy Air Service attacked America’s Navy. Not only was society affected during this tragic day but because of the amount of ships and sailors lost, America was felt need to formally join World War II (WWII). This eventually leads to the world being forever altered.

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    World War Two, a conflict that involved six continents, three great oceans, scores of countries, and billions of people, epitomizes the perception a war unlike any other. It completely revolutionized modern man’s perception of total war on a global front, where the scale of mobilization, utilization of resources, and the deployment of military personnel the world had never seen before. The aftermath of this war is, in fact, still being felt to this very day, where the ripple effects are far-reaching

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