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…violence towards the Jews. It is common knowledge that the Nazis wanted to be on top, but realized early on that Jews were better than them. The Jews were a large community, had the needed capital to establish stores, and were clever enough to flourish…

…of capital punishment and child labor, the birth control movement, and also the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Her involvement with this particular group seemed to be the most controversial and it infuriated her family and friends…

…alternatives and to mobilize the minds of people behind the Fuhrer through active propaganda. The slightest show of dissension led to punishment, most likely in concentration camps. Nazi intervention into German life was becoming routine. Nazi organizations…

…social conditions and inequality produced by capitalism. Being that the majority of people living in poverty are minorities one may draw many parallels to this statement. Many white judges though have never been able to grasp this concept therefore leading…

…effect the war had on both peoples. Much of the reasoning that led America to its ultimately disastrous involvement in Vietnam, was a direct result of the jockeying for position that was such an important part of the Cold War and a desire to punish…

…conquests in Pella (132) to punish the Persians for Xerxes' invasion of Greece (Boardman 310). Alexander first entered Asia Minor in 334 BC (Hackney). The first major battle was that of the Granicus. The Persians tried to tempt Alexander to cross the river…

…Egyptians. When children where bad in school a punishment they used was to make the children would write lines of script over and over again (http://www.cmi.k12.il.us/Urbana/projects/cybermummy/egypted.html). Requirements for graduation in Egypt is very much…

…in the 1940s and 50s. He wrote ‘The Crucible’ in 1953 in the middle of the McCarthy political ‘witch hunt’ in America. After the Second World War, everyone was scared of communism spreading to America and destroying capitalism and the American way of life. Just…

…capital of Russia, and remained the most west-oriented city of Russia. The German-born Catherine the Great, czarina who reigned from 1762 to 1796, followed with Voltaire and fancied herself an Enlightenment monarch; but her plans for liberal reforms failed…

…be considered equal before the law; that law should protect the people, not oppress it; and that law should forbid only acts directly harmful to an individual or the community, leaving the people free to do anything not forbidden. It disapproved of capital punishment…