Civil War

Extract 6 Reverend Ambrose wants to talk to Grant about the importance of saving Jefferson’s soul. There are only three weeks left before the execution and he knows that Grant is the only one Jefferson will listen to. Grant says that he can’t prepare Jefferson for a “better world” after death because he doesn’t believe in it. Reverend Ambrose tells him that although he went to college, Grant is far from educated, he knows little about his own people and doesn’t even really know himself. In

................................35 5 contents CHAPTER II – bAsIC PRINCIPLEs oF THE NEw AmERICAN THINkINg ..........................................39 2.1 - Essential correlation between civil and military actions .........................................................39 2.2 - Asymmetric war, a protracted warfare .....................................................................................40 2.3 - Forces and minds adaptation capacity, a decisive asset .........................

est une chanson du groupe irlandais U2. Elle a été publiée en mars 1983 dans l’album War et est devenue un morceau emblématique du groupe. C’est une chanson engagée, en hommage au Bloody Sunday, c’est-à-dire Dimanche Sanglant. Cet événement s’est déroulé le 30 janvier 1972 dans le Bogside, à Derry, en Irlande du Nord. Bloody Sunday est un massacre dans lequel 28 manifestants et passants pacifistes des droits civils ont été pris pour cible par les soldats de l’armée britannique. Le bilan est de 14 morts

américaine ou Justin Hammer est convoqué. On lui demande alors d’équiper en armement l’armure lui greffant entre autre deux mitrailleuses aux poings et un M-134 sur l'épaule. A l’insu de l’armée, il « met à jour » le système logiciel de l’armure : War Machine est né. Pendant ce temps, Whiplash a réussi à construire des drones de combats et a augmenté la puissance des ses fouets. Entre temps, Iron Man délaissé par ses amis est contacté par le S.H.I.E.L.D alors qu’il est sur le point de mourir.

two-party system at the time but Fremont nominated for the presidency with 33% of the vote ("Free soil, free labor, free speech, free men, Fremont.“)  1860 : Abraham Lincoln becomes the first Republican to win the White House.  1861-1865 : Civil War : Lincoln signs the Emancipation Proclamation that frees the slaves  1860-1932 : The Republican Era DOC_APE3_08 Dernière mise à jour le 01/10/07 2 Republicans and Democrats The Republican Party  Philosophy : conservative  Party's

achieved a quiet revolution. In what respects were they a disappointment to themselves. The Labour Government, with their massive victory in 1945, had important expectations for themselves and so did British Citizens. Already, before and during World War II it was felt that things should change in Britain. The conservative government wanted these important matters to return to normal, but it was not what the public wanted. This landslide victory was a fantastic opportunity to achieve the party’s objectives

Les trafics d'armes dans le monde dans le film Lord Of War Un film de fiction peut il nous renseigner sur des faits réels?exemple:Lord Of War. Introduction I – Une vision réaliste du réalisateur sur les marchands d'armes -Viktor Bout -Le trafic d'un marchand d'armes II – Un film qui traite d'un trafic omniprésent dans le monde -Un trafic illégal -Les pays acheteurs Conclusion Bibliographie Annexes: – Résumé du film Lord Of War Fiche technique du film Distribution - Introduction:

African slaves were sold to European, who transported slaves to America… The Civil War (1849–1865)    States from the South used slaves to work in the fields States from the North refused it They started a terrible war The Civil War (1849–1865) The Civil War (1849–1865)   The North States were the winner Slavery was abolished The Reconstruction (1865–1918)   After the war ended, the United States of America began to reconstruct the country It quickly became

sympathize with the Jewish Zionist ambitions. Britain made ‘promises’ to the Jews, the Arabs and the French in the war. Which of these peoples would feel most betrayed after the war? Arabs: Britain supported the independence of the Arabs (in McMahon’s letter in 1915). After, Arabs leader heard that France and Britain secretly agreed to take over the Turkey’s Arab lands after the war and be ruled by French or British (the Sykes-Picot agreement in 1916). The British and the French were given mandates

regular army after the war. People protected themselves with guns. Civil war: a big change - Huge military forces [déploiement de forces militaires] - Development of gun manufactures - Beginning of the mass production and mass consumption of guns. - After the war, all the soldiers were allowed to keep their guns. For many Americans, it symbolizes the idea of self-reliance (independence). The idea is encouraged by the NRA, a gun lobby which appeared after the Civil War and is still extremely