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What is Domino Theory and Containment?

Both of these phrases were coined during the expansion of the Eastern Bloc during the Cold War. The Americans believed that countries in Asia and Eastern Europe were falling 'like dominos' to communism. So i...
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Answered by Oliver W. • History tutor
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When and how to use the imperative

La forme simple de l’imp ératif The present imperative is used to give an order or to offer advice. In the imperative mood, the subject pronoun is not used. In the imperative, verbs are only conjugated in th...
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What is a soliloquy?

Most likely you have encountered this in work involving Shakespeare, and he used soliloquy to great dramatic effect. A soliloquy is a type of aside. Asides are speeches that are given by characters directly ...
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Expand (2x-3)(4x+4) using the FOIL method.

Question: Expand (2x-3)(4x+4) We will be using the FOIL method. FOIL is an ancronym: F=first O=outside I=inside L=last So, to begin, we start with the first term in each bracket, and multiply them together. ...
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Answered by Miriam W. • Maths tutor
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How do I evaluate a source?

First rule of sources: don't simply claim bias. Bias means nothing without explanation and shouldn't be assumed, if you're going to dismiss a source because of this, you need an explanation such as 'this sou...
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Answered by Emily H. • History tutor
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