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… of the Persian Wars till the beginning of the First Peloponnesian War, the primacy of Sparta declined whileAthens was gaining increased influence in Greece. The Athenian, Thucydides (460-400 BC), one among few contemporary historians, left behind…

… “Speech in the Virginia Convention” are both powerful arguments for American independence. They both were written or spoken at the time when America was ready to break away from Great Britain. Yet theses two documents differ greatly in many parts,…

… have our(Australia's) international relationships changed by our participation in overseas conflicts ? The answer to this is that we have had changed international relationships, more independence, it ended Australia's isolation, it gave greater…

… of the Persian Wars tillthe beginning of the First Peloponnesian War, the primacy of Sparta declined while Athens was gaining increased influence in Greece. The Athenian, Thucydides(460-400 BC), one among few contemporary historians, left behind…

… China emerged from a half century of revolution as the world's most populous nation and launched itself on a path of economic development and social change, Mao Zedong, its principal revolutionary thinker and for many years its unchallenged leader,…

… in the United States their was two hundred campaign to free American blacks from slavery, or forced labor. The abolition movement, began in the late 1600’s where years has gone by to 1861-1865, that finally brought up the Militant stages in to…

… on the “19th of October, 1781,” marks the successful close of the American Revolution.(Johnston, 11) Though peace had yet to come, the final treaty was not to be ratified until two tears later; this battle was recognized by England’s civil and military…

… of the European Community and the Union ? INTRODUCTION. For hundreds of years, Europe has always been in internal turmoil. Maybe it's because of language barriers, religion, historical events, of differences in politics, the economy or…

… present age without any knowledge about how women used to be treated, the assumption could be made that men and women are basically equal. Yes, men are a little stronger physically, but overall the two sexes are both equal. Things weren’t always so…

… Confederation. The Articles of Confederation was a new national government that reserved freedom, sovereignty, and independence for the states. The Articles of confederation provided an effective form of government for western lands, on the contrary,…