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    Historical and Musical events before the 1600 during the medieval and renaissance time Historical • 1487 Battle of Stoke • 1500 Pharaoh Thutmose III was born • 1509 Henry VII Dies • 1536 Anne Boylen was Executed • 1587 Mary, Queen of scots Dies Musical • 1452 Birth of Leonardo Da Vinci • 1538Various tunings were recorded by Juan Bermudo • 1598 The first Italian opera is produced: Jacopo Peris “Dafne” Historical and musical events from 1600 – 1750 The Baroque Period Historical • 1603 Queen Elizabeth

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    The book that I have selected is “The Call of the Wild” by Jack London, written in 1903. It is his most widely read, enjoyed, and not enjoyed book. It is banned for many reasons such as animal cruelty and just plain violence. Buck was kidnapped from his home to become a part of a dog sled team involved with the Klondike Gold rush. I agree and disagree and with the book being banned. I have a strong belief that it should be up to the parents for what their child/children can and cannot read. They

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    from Soviet Union, 18% of the people were from the German Reich including Austria, 8% of them were from Hungary, 6% were from France, 3% were from Czechoslovakia, 2% of the people were from the benelux countries, and 2% of of the people were from yugoslavia. The Ravensbruck camp was ran by Nazi’s, the camps staff also included only female guards to oversee the prisoners. However, these female guards were not members of the SS, but they were the members of so called “female civilian employees of the

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    There is a vast difference between the economic systems of capitalism and socialism. While both are ways to govern a country’s market, they vary tremendously when looked at in depth. Capitalism is more effective and it encourages business growth and economic risk. First, Capitalism is a much more effective form of governing due to the free markets created in areas of industry. Free markets create competition and jobs, which, in turn creates more wealth and drives prices and quality up. For example

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    World War II was fought between the Axis Powers (Germany, Italy, and Japan) and the Allied Powers (Britain, United States, Soviet Union, and France). Although most all countries were involved in some way hence the title “World War II,” the Axis and Allied Powers were the major players on the field. The war began when Germany at the command of Adolf Hitler, invaded Poland on September 1st 1939 as a “defensive action.” However, Britain and France did not buy it hence why they had declared war on Germany

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    Witch Hunts

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    Have you ever just been minding your own bussiness and then someone comes to you and falsy accues you of something that you did not do? The mian idea in a witch hunt is to get rid of or exguish someone that in your eyes has done something socially wrong. People were scared of social outcast because they were different. During the time of the McCarthy witch hunts, which was aganist people who thought commuism was better way of goverment, their were certain people such as Lt. Milo Radulovich who were

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    Hellenic Army were supported by the British Empire (until 1947) and the United States (after 1947). Conversely, the Provisional Democratic Government and the Democratic Army of Greece (DSE), its military branch, were supported by the Soviet Union, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, and Albania [4]. The Greek Civil War marks one of the first major events of the Cold War, and its outcome produced a victory for the Hellenic Army and its Western Bloc allies. Following the Greek Civil War, the Kingdom of Greece aligned

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    he also persecuted 200,000 disabled people, 200,000 gypsies, about 100,000 homosexuals and more. They exterminated these people all over europe and the places the germans invaded. The Germans invaded Netherlands, Poland, Norway, Denmark, France, Yugoslavia, Belgium, Greece and Luxemburg. Although, throughout all this hardship there were many survivors saved by great people such as Irene Gut Opdyke.

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    WARS NATO After the WW II States of Western Europe and North America watched the expensive policy of the USSR. They found out that the Russian system, especially the dictatorship of the Communist Party, could become dangerous for independent democratic states. This threat stengthened with the events of years 1947-1949 (the putch in Czechoslovakia in February 1948, blockade of Berlin in April 1948). In March 1948 Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and the UK signed the TREATY OF BRUSSELS

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    An Ethnic History of Europe Since 1945 Ethnicity, the rise of nationalism, the formation of new nation-states in the aftermath of the collapse of the Soviet Union, Yugoslavia and the peaceful split of Czechoslovakia have become central topics for politics and scholarship in the 1990s. Studies on ethnic conflict, nation building, and particular ethnic and minority groups in Europe abounded throughout the last decade. However, a cohesive book that provides a systematic and general picture of

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