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The United States older generations work every day to have a finer appreciation for diversity. From the Holocaust to 9/11’s tragedies, the US has seen its great deal of failure in understanding how a community thrives off being different. Though in developing European countries such as Bosnia-Herzegovina, diversity only sparked arguments for citizens like Muslim,…

The first instance of the Roman State taking action against Christians arose in the reign of the Emperor Claudius (41-54 A.D.). The historians Suetonius and Dio Cassius tell us that Claudius had to expel the Jews because they were continually arguing among themselves about a certain Chrestos. “Here we have first mention of the response…

1. What is SANParks/ Kruger National Park’s objective and vision? Is selling rhino consistent with their objective and vision? If not, then what should it be? a. SANParks/ Kruger National Park’s main objective and vision is to create a safe haven for black and white rhinos to avoid extinction as well as keeping the park…

After the Civil War, America was in shambles. The country needed to be rebuilt and become united. Southern states who seceded before the war would now have to come back to the Union. The period of Reconstruction lasted from 1863 to 1877. During this time, slavery was abolished and Amendments were added to the Constitution…

During the 1500 to 1800s, the strength and stature of a state dependedupon its political power, which can be traced to how self-sufficing itwas. Endeavoring to be self-sufficing was what states sought after ; dependence was non a feature of a powerful state. Raw materialswere the most needed point to beef up the cardinal authorities,…

The Revolutionary War in 1775 and the War of 1812 share similarities and differences. Both wars involved British forces and North American colonists, but they were influenced by different factors. When the colonists settled in North America, Britain interfered with their economic and political affairs. Political meddling was evident through laws like the Quarterly Act,…

Humanities are a set of studies and disciplines referring to literature, art and human sciences. The study of humanities seek the systematic and general development of the human being, as a rational, critical, ethical, and moral individual within the framework of society. The humanistic education becomes important in order to project an integral and interdisciplinary…

By the year 400 Britain had been part of the Roman empire for over 350 years. The people of Britain now thought of themselves as Romans and had done so for many generations. | | A Roman family group. Illustration by Sarah Hall, Roman Britain| | In the 3rd century (after about the year 250)…

History The concept of feasting is ancient (see Sellisternium, Belshazzar’s Feast, and Mead halls). In the sixteenth century, a feast was very different from our modern perception and originated from the medieval ‘ceremony of the void.’ After dinner, the guests would stand and drink sweet wine and spices while the table was cleared, or ‘voided’…

Every day, we question whether the end result was predestined before our existence. Nonetheless, we acknowledge the principle stating that “every action has a corresponding reaction.” Thus, our actions can impact our lives and lead to favorable or adverse outcomes. Sophocles’ play Oedipus the King reflects the Greek belief that fate is dictated by deities…