The Soviet Union in 1955 formed the War Saw Pact to provide for their protection. This aspect led to arms race between the two superpowers. In the Cold war period security was achieved through the following; containment, deterrence, balance of power and arms control. Containment was the first…
Americans and they all made a choice that resulted in the privileges African Americans are given today. The Great Migration was a movement that changed Isaac H.’s life because his family moved to the North and created a foundation for him. The migrants saw an opportunity for jobs, housing, better living conditions, and overall unity of the black community. These all…
In chapter VI, The Educated Negro Leaves the Masses, the question that will be addressed are: What is Woodson’s argument about the relationship between individual’s education and their connection to the “masses,” especially the black church? The author Charter G. Woodson sheds light on how many blacks who tend to seek and obtain higher education tend to separate themselves from other black individuals who lack the same educational background. Also in chapter VII, Dissension and Weakness, Woodson…
Tyranny. Murder. Warfare. Power. What do these things have in common? They’re all themes in the life of the notorious King Richard III. King Richard III was one of the most striking kings of England; he led a life in need of power and dominance, speckled with murder and secrecy. Richard was born in England in 1452 and was notoriously known for ruling England for two chaotic years between 1483 and 1485. Seizing power at the mere age of 12, young Richard III was destined for sovereignty, following…
Edward Morgan Blake, better known to the public as ‘The Comedian’ is recognized as one of the only masked adventurers to be a member of both the ‘Minutemen’ and the ‘Crimebusters’ in Watchmen. The Comedian is often portrayed as a vile and cruel man that lives a life deprived of moral principles, a life of pure chaos. Without remorse, The Comedian has been known to have raped women and killed children and indulges in the slaughter of innocent civilians during the war in Vietnam. Ironically, The…
I Alright, so this topic is about how competitive youth sports are beneficial. Although they are still pretty expensive. Although they are still a good choice to sign up your child in. For example, it will get them some confidence, and can get their head in the field of ‘making friends.’ Most kids don’t have too much confidence, or even don’t have the time to play competitive sports, and if more people joined, then even more would join and more-and so on. So, another reason that competitive…
III. Judge: I could not hear the name of the Judge. IV. Plaintiff: The plaintiff of the case is San Francisco District Attorney’s Office. V. Defendant: The defendant of the case is Lee Mason Eigl and his defense attorney is Megan Burns. VI. Issue(s): Lee Mason Eigl was accused for six felonies. One of the felonies was attempting to kidnap a thirteen-year-old girl in West Portal of San Francisco, California on March 22, 2017. VII. Case Details: This is…
Lancaster, in 1399. But the Wars of the Roses actually began on May 22, 1455 with First Battle of St Albans when Richard, Duke of York and his ally, Richard, Earl of Warwick defeated the Lancastrians under Edmund Beaufort who was killed. York captured Henry VI("The Wars of the Roses (1455-1485)"). The White Rose was the symbol of Yorkist supporters who opposed the rival House of Lancaster, whose symbol was the Red Rose of Lancaster. The opposition of the two parties, symbolised by the red and…
Following the French Revolution of 1789, political ideologies began to surface as a result of an increased chance to engage in political discourse, something that was rare outside of the Monarch’s court. As ideas of liberalism, an ideology with a focus on individual human rights began to surface, conservatives with the desire to maintain the Ancien Regime retorted with anti-nationalistic sentiment. In his speech “What is revolution?”, delivered in 1852, conservative Friedrich Julius Stahl…
Style Goya was a Romantic painter; these unique artists aimed to break free from traditional rules and selected their own subjects. Romantic painters were independent of the social order and distinguished themselves from European culture as Goya did. These artists including Goya set out to grasp the moment of tragedy and combat. Goya excelled in the late Baroque and Rococo styles in his youth, but never entirely incorporated the influence of Neo-Classicism, (attributed from the influence of…