and in the translating of the Bible. According to Pettegree‚ Luther was a person who was very social and got along with everyone (3). He was a humble man and took no pride or expected no fame from his involvement with the reformation. Martin Luther did not expect fame to come with his work; however‚ he ended up becoming one of the most famous people in the Lutheran religion. In fact‚ Martin Luther is what the Lutheran religion is based on and named after. God‚ Wittenberg‚ the printing press‚ and Luther’s
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Frederick North was born on April 13‚ 1732 in London and died on August 5‚ 1792 in London‚ at 60 years of age. He was the son of Francis North‚ First Earl of Gulliford and Lady Lucy Montagu‚ Baroness of Gulliford. At times he did not have a good relationship with his father. He was well educated at Eton College from 1742-1748 and at Trinity College‚ Oxford‚ where he received an MA. After leaving Oxford‚ he went on a world tour with his stepbrother‚ Dartmouth‚ where he went to Vienna‚ Milan‚ and
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System was created in 1913 most of America’s banks were small. So‚ these individual institutions had to rely on their own resources. When there was a panic‚ depositors would rush to take money out of the bank.Then‚ the bank would go under when the bank did not have enough money on reserve. So in 1930‚ bank failures were on the rise throughout the United States. Depositors tried to take their money before the
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Augustus made many positive and effective contributions during his reign. One of the many highlights was the Pax Romana which lasted for two centuries. The Pax Romana was the age when Romans had peace for over two hundred years. Augustus prevented the loss of many Romans by minimising expansions and battles which helped increase the population of Romans and their dominance. Another influence instigated by Augustus was the ‘honest’ tax system. “The reformed tax system was a great success which led
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choreographer the right to create what they felt needed to be created rather than just to please the audience. She created simple dances with simple gestures and movements that were easily understood by the audience so they could relate to it. She did not feel the need for lavish choreography that showed off every trick she could do; it was about self-expression through movement. Isadora also travelled to many countries all over the world‚ especially in Europe to perform and spread this new style
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psychology by conducting an experiment‚ which was focused on the issue between obedience an authority figure‚ and the human mind’s personal conscience. Stanley Milgram was an American psychologist. He first began conducting these experiments in the 1960’s. He attended Yale University for his professorship. He would eventually earn his Ph.D. in social psychology from Harvard University. Soon after‚ he taught at Yale and Harvard‚ but then at the City University of New York Graduate Center. He spent most
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Alvin Ailey Alvin Ailey is a multicultural modern dancer known for his great accomplishments in dance and choreography. He founded the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and throughout his lifetime created some 79 ballets‚ many of which have appeared in the repertoire of major dance companies. It was on a junior high school class trip to the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo‚ he fell in love with concert dance. He became inspired by performances of the Katherine Dunham Dance Company and classes
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The Renaissance is associated with the cultural birth in Europe. Between 1550-1660‚ Europe experienced cultural expansion and were introduced with new art forms‚ architecture‚ and technology. More specifically religion‚ technology‚ and theater were making a mark. Around the reign of Queen Elizabeth the 1st‚ Catholicism was illegal. Although it was not allowed‚ Queen Elizabeth had a surprisingly large religious tolerance. As long as the Catholics were loyal and attended Church‚ they were relatively
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contributions that capitalist system thrived as many individuals pursuit their best interest in an economy revolution. “To his explanation was the increasing competition among capitalists that he expected t accompany economic expansion.” Per Barber Ch.1. As the economy grew more competition grew that made it easier for businessmen to compete bringing the economy to equilibrium. Smith argued that mercantilists monopolistic polices were wrong‚ that the economy could reach competition markets leading
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the resources that the British wanted were their economic wealth‚ how the British messed up and took everything away. expanding power‚ by expanding their territory and trying to create global
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