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Explain how Maori society changed as a result of cultural contact with Europeans by 1840

... polygamy and slavery stopped, while others, like tapu went into decline. Eventually, such practices, too, died out. Other aspects of changes in ... gods as they saw that the gods could not bring defense to European diseases and did not bring victory in battle. ...

(1 pages) 12 0 5.0 20/Mar/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > Australian History

Sense of Empowerment

... entire black culture headed back to slavery. Time froze for a moment, just to remind us of the torture, inferiority, pain and ... 2 Americans felt a sense of power. This was the first time they felt some kind of defense; this undisputed victory was finally ...

(2 pages) 6 0 0.0 27/Jun/2014

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Sparta And Athens.

... much of the defense of the Greek lands. The Sparta n heroism at the Battle of Thermopylae, during the Persian Wars, inspired all of ... have been the birthplace of democracy. Sparta n life was simple. The focus was on obedience and war. Slavery made this ...

(2 pages) 27 0 0.0 02/Nov/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies

Why were Mao Zedong and the Chinese Communist Party able to gain control of China in the years 1937-49?

... up railway lines took a lot of central and northern China in 1947 making GMD go onto the defensive. As the CCP took ... . Some old traditions were stopped like foot binding, abortion, child slavery, prostitution and Women's associations were being set up to ...

(4 pages) 47 1 3.3 07/Aug/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Abraham Lincoln

... the institution of slavery in the country's is wrong is the sentiment of the Republican Party. ... of state. Chase as secretary of treasury, Cameron as secretary of war and Bates as secretary of defense. During the Civil War Lincoln had to fight a lot of ...

(5 pages) 17 0 3.0 21/Jan/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

A paper mocking the ideas of Afrocentricity (Black Supremacy).

... of his statement, repair what damage? Any psychic damage which has been thrust upon the black race has not occurred for quite some time: slavery ... of homosexuality, which is clearly a bad white habit. The word, 'threatens', leads one to the idea of defense ...

(5 pages) 78 0 3.5 31/Oct/1995

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

Benjamin Franklin, statesman, writer, and scientist

... 12, 1790, as president of the Pennsylvania Abolition Society, urging the abolition of slavery and the suppression of the slave trade. Two ... this in 1778, when he negotiated the treaty of commerce and defensive alliance with France. This represented a turning ...

(4 pages) 69 0 4.5 22/Feb/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians

This is a paper that I wrote for my health class. I was assigned the topic of smallpox. I did very well on this 5 page paper.

... site of European contact. Exposure to smallpox during early Spanish attempts to convert the population into plantation slavery exterminated ... was experimenting with the concept of immunization. That's when the body's natural defense system is stimulated to ...

(5 pages) 113 0 4.7 02/Jan/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Harry S. Truman, 33rd President of the United States (1884-1972).

... correct slavery. Lyndon Johnson tried to bring an end to poverty and injustice by signing the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ... of the past. After a campaign in which he outlined sweeping Proposals to reform America's public schools, transform our national defense ...

(2 pages) 27 0 0.0 26/Jul/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Presidents

"Disbarments of Dangerous Arms." - Briefly describes why we should ban guns and reaons for banning guns.

... because of safety precautions. When the American fathers made the Constitution, they had made it so it could be changed. It has worked. Slavery ... have them? About half of the U.S. population owns or uses a gun. Many people buy guns for self-defense, but will ...

(4 pages) 45 0 4.1 17/Jan/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

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