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Juan CarlosJuanCarlos I, the current king of Spain, was crowned on November 22, 1975. Thecrowning of Juan Carlos restored democracy to Spain after the dictatorship ofFrancisco Franco. Juan Carlos was born in 1938 in Rome. In 1947 Franco announcedthat Spain was a kingdom and that he had decided that Juan Carlos should one daybe king….

ImperialismCauses and strategies; Reactions to expansion:-Increasing tensions among industrial powers. -Increasing agitation for national independence. -Scrambles for empire: Africa China, Latin America. –China–the Boxer Rebellion. –Latin America and Free Trade Imperialism—The scramble brings new players. —The United States. —-Internal imperialism. —Rivalries and alliances-Independence movement leads to revolution (massmovement)–Latin America-middle class join elites or masses. —The…

In my opinion, the federal government has many responsibilities to the public, but most importantly, its pledge of protection. When I say protection, I mean not only military defense from other countries but also supplying funds for all the needs of citizens. As the population in the U.S. increases and federal funds decrease, the government…

A monologue from the play by William Shakespeare BENEDICK: O, she misused me past the endurance of a block! An oak but with one green leaf on it would have answered her; my very visor began to assume life and scold with her. She told me, not thinking I had been myself, that I was…

ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE Tobacco smoking has long been recognized as a major cause of death and disease, responsible for an estimated 434,000 deaths per year in the United States. After the Environmental Protection Agency and the Surgeon General stated that cigarettes cause lung cancer there was a tremendous movement to make cigarettes illegal. Now the…

Stanza: grouped set of lines within a poem. Prosody: the study of metrical structure. Rhythm: a regular, repeated pattern of sounds or movements. Rhyme: a word agreeing with another in terminal sound. Rhyme scheme: the pattern of rhymes used In a poem. Sound devices: elements of literature and poetry that emphasize sound. End rhyme: rhyme…

What do your memories mean to you? Do you think about past events from your childhood and notice how they’ve impacted you? For me, memory means more than just a simple escape from your reality. Memory shows me how much I’ve grown as a person from my past. Memory reminds me that I’ve lived. That’s…

A monologue from the play by Moliere NOTE: This monologue is reprinted from The Dramatic Works of Moliere, Vol. II. Ed. Charles Heron Wall. London: George Bell & Sons, 1898. GERONIMO: If we take fifty-two from sixty-four, we get twelve; five years you spent in Holland, seventeen; seven years spent in England, twenty-four; eight years…

Throughout time when people hear the word death it is not a conversation that they like to have. As humans its only natural to have an opinion and when it comes to the subject or death, they have one. Everyone thinks that the critically ill should pass when and how they choose. At some point…

In 1825 Charles G. Haines just began to serve asGovernor George De Witt Clintons secretary, here hewrote about the mayors views on the Erie Canal project. Haines was already a huge supporter of this product so hetook great joy in writing this paper about the whole project. He briefly describes that the plan is split…