Choose a cold war leader. (Ronald Reagan, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Margaret Thatcher, Nikita Khrushchev, Harry S. Truman, Josef Stalin, Mikhail Gorbachev) Write a four-paragraph essay (350–500 words) explaining your choice. As you write your essay, keep these points in mind: Include a clear thesis statement in the introductory paragraph that sets out the main idea of the essay. Provide a brief description of the leader selected. Provide a brief analysis of this leader’s role, actions, and decisions in the Cold War. Analyze how this leader’s actions kept the Cold War from escalating, or how it helped end it. Use evidence to support your ideas. Write a concluding paragraph that restates the thesis and the main points of the essay. Use an engaging writing style with clear and grammatically correct writing and well-reasoned arguments.

the influence of daoism, buddhism, and legalism on chinese culture. unlike confucianism, daoism looked to nature rather than human beings as the source of morality. according to laozi, human society has to conform to the dao (the way), or the essential unifying element of all that is. some interpret dao as nature.

the catholic church withhold people's access to the bible during the middle ages.

people could go to church and listen to the teachings, but it was absolutely forbidden to own and/or read the books of both the old and new testaments. it was also prohibited to translate the books (which where originally in biblical hebrew) to any other language.

this was done so the church could remain in control of what their teachings were and to enhance their importance and power, while also being able to judge people's actions through information that was unavailable for the general public.

many women had to remain at home while husbands found work.

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