World History Essays and Term Papers

: May 4, 1970 Following Richard Nixon's annoucement on April 30 of the invasion of Cambodia and the need to draft 150,000 more soldiers for the Vietnam War effort, protesters started antiwar rallies at Kent State. On May 4. 1970, a group of National…

of modern times are both important. The one that is more valuable to people today is technological exploration. This is evident for many reasons. Technological advances in medicine enable scientists to develop the latest and finest ways to treat…

world learned it had a new threat. This new threat was the USSR. A conflict had developed between the United States and the USSR during the course of he war. Their problems were reflective of their difference of governments. The United States,…

med. sized popsicle sticks and super glued them together on top of each other. I evened out one side after gluing them all together so that I would have a flat surface. Then, I took 4 more med. sized sticks and cut them in half down the middle, making…

of the African culture to the New World contributed to the cultural diversity in the new lands. The geographic locations of Haiti, Cuba, and many other locations played a major role in the amount of similarities between these cultures and those of…

fall of the Roman Empire? Perhaps the two main and key factors that led to the fall of the Roman Empire would be the disunity of it's people towards the end and lack of great leadership. Though the rise and fall of the Roman Empire (750 B.C. -…

which serves as the first division of the Christian Bible. The designations "Old" and "New" seem to have been adopted after c.A.D.; 200 to distinguish the books of the Mosaic covenant and those of the "new" covenant in Christ. New Testament writers,…

and Nagasaki? On August 6 and 9, 1945 the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were destroyed by the first atomic bombs used in warfare. The United States decision to drop an atomic bomb on Hiroshima was strictly military measure calculated to intimidate…

such in the provinces that, if they should be put to serious test in this respect, they are ready to follow any strong government, whatever its origin." Following the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II and the refusal of the throne of his brother, Michael,…

killing of women and children, revolts my soul," President Herbert Hoover. On August 6th and 9th of 1945 U.S. bombers dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, causing utter destruction and many deaths. The dropping of…