Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer and organist in this time period. From the age of nine‚ J.S Bach was orphaned both of his parents had died and was adopted by his brother’s name Christoph who was an organ player. Christoph taught Bach’s how to construct organs from the frequent repairs that had to be made to the church organ. For the most part‚ Bach was self-taught by copying music in order to learn the musical style and to get music. Later in 1707‚ Bach was hired by a church in St. Boniface
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For Enlightenment‚ instead of always trying to accept social problems‚ they always tried to solve them. And the Enlightenment led to conflict because it threatened important social regions. There were philosophers‚ one was John Locke. He believed that people weren’t born good or evil. Locke also agreed with Hobbes that governments were formed through some type of social contract. Another one was Baron de Montesquieu. He believed that the way to spread this goal was by separate power so that not one
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For Enlightenment‚ instead of always trying to solve social problems‚ they always tried to solve them. And the Enlightenment led to conflict because it threatened important social regions. There were some philosophers. One was John Locke‚ who believed that people weren’t born good or evil. Locke also agreed with Hobbes that governments were formed through some type of social contract. Another one was Baron de Montesquieu. He believed that the way to spread this goal was by separating power so that
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society and culture of Ancient Greece as well. He was born around 460-455 BC and through his life he wrote one of the most in depth recordings of the Peloponnesian War entitled‚ History of the Peloponnesian War. Not only did Thucydides live within the wartime period‚ he also fought in this war as well as a military general. The efforts that Thucydides contributed during his life‚ make his works‚ even now so important in order to understand the lifestyle and civilization of the Ancient Greeks. It is
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2301 Chat #1 Question: What in your view were Rome’s most important contributions to the humanistic tradition? How did they differ from those of the Greeks? Greece and Rome were two separate countries by different ethnic formed. It was not until 146 B.C.‚ Greece was conquered by Rome‚ but long before that‚ Roman absorbed many achievements of Greek civilization. After Greece was entered into the Roman Empire‚ the influence of Greek civilization on Roman was tronger ever. Greek culture laid the
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The ancient Greeks contributed much to Western civilization. They have contributed many of the things we use and think about in modern day America. One of the things that the Greeks had thought of was democracy. They believed that all people should have the right of advancement‚ political decisions‚ and the right to serve the public. . Not only did the civilizations of Ancient Greece influence us in the areas of government‚ recreation‚ education‚ religion‚ theater‚ and the arts‚ but they also
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Prior to the 1500’s‚ Europeans lived their daily lives relying greatly on the authority of the church and ancient Greek and Roman authors‚ basing their perception of the world directly by the Bible. However‚ these institutions of authority tended to reject new ideas due to the fear of losing power once contradicting theories take the place of those written in the Bible. For most Europeans‚ change was frightening and difficult to grasp‚ causing very few individuals to challenge the church by making
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Bodhgaya owes many of its traits to Greek influence; in fact‚ that a statute was erected to portray the Buddha in human form at all was a contribution by the Greeks over a thousand years ago. The figure of the Buddha originates from the Greco-Buddhist era of central and
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To help you craft a response on how World War I redefined American culture and politics at a 9th-grade level‚ let’s break down the major points you should cover based on the topics provided in your prompt. Introduction World War I was a turning point for the United States‚ affecting the country’s culture and politics in profound ways. Before joining the war‚ the U.S. focused on expanding its influence‚ but after the war‚ Americans saw a shift in their perspectives on international involvement and
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social reconstruction until a balance of equality was shared‚ ‘by any means necessary.’ Generally‚ this phrase of his was misused‚ even by those who were his supporters. But the statement was intended to encourage a paralyzed constituent of American culture to consider the range of options to which they were entitled-the ‘means.’ ‘By any means necessary’ meant examine the obstacles‚ determine the vision‚ find the resolve‚ and explore the alternatives toward dissolving the obstacles. Anyone truly familiar
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