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16 Th Century Northwest Passage
1,228 wordsThe promise of new riches and the potential discovery of the fabled Northwest Passage were the primary objectives, which fueled the exploration of the New World. Yet these goals were not practical enough when the European nations decided to colonize the Americas. Apparently, "a prosperous and enduring colonial empire depended on self-sustaining economic development" (page 33) rather than an autocratic and rigidly controlled colony in which everything was to benefit the parent country. The degree...
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U S Constitution U S Citizens
1,587 wordsShould The Supreme Court Abide By The Strict Constructionist Philosophy? Introduction Nowadays strict constructionist approach is the subject of heated debates. The strict constructionist approach was used by Democrats and Jeffersonian Republicans. However, despite the supporters of this philosophy, who claim that the strict constructionist approach is the only appropriate one, the Supreme Court should not abide by the strict constructionist philosophy, due to various reasons (i. e. meaningless ...
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Othello Criticism S T Coleridge Charles Lamb
666 wordsOthello Criticism - S. T. Coleridge & Charles Lamb From todays prospective, there is no doubt that Shakespeare's tragedy Othello has properties of political incorrectness. Yet, this masterpiece cant be simply banned from public libraries, like it would happen to works of less famous authors, had they clearly associated evil with a dark color of skin. Nevertheless, something had to be done to purify Shakespeare's original intentions. Thats why there are numerous critics that try explaining author...
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16 Th Century Religious And Political
1,666 wordsAmerican History 1. The promise of new riches and the potential discovery of the fabled Northwest Passage were the primary objectives, which fueled the exploration of the New World. Yet these goals were not practical enough when the European nations decided to colonize the Americas. Apparently, a prosperous and enduring colonial empire depended on self-sustaining economic development (article) rather than an autocratic and rigidly controlled colony in which everything was to benefit the parent c...
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Second World War Communist Threat
1,723 wordsOne Red Scare RED SCARE One evening in 1950 a Houston couple entered a Chinese restaurant. The woman, a radio writer, wanted the proprietor? s help in producing a program on recent Chinese history. Overhearing their conversation, a nearby man rushed out, phoned the police, and informed them that people were talking Communism. The couple was immediately arrested and jailed for 14 hours before the police concluded they had no case. At about the same time a policeman in Wheeling, West Virginia, dis...
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