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    all. Just two events had a tremendous impact on the American society today. The American Society was influenced greatly by Puritanism in the seventeenth century and by The Great Awakening in the eighteenth century. The Great Awakening was influential because it led to the spreading of the religions while the Puritans wanted freedom from New England to start their new ideas of religious views. The Great Awakening’s greatest influence was the way it prepared America for its War of Independence.

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    of science grew as Albert the Great took center-stage in contributing to the growth of medicine‚ zoology‚ and botany. The new knowledge set the pace for modern western civilizations as seen today‚ through the discoveries of minerals‚ building architecture‚ scientific properties‚ and even metallurgy. Later came the Dominican friar‚

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    Mythology is the myths and stories of a culture. Most of the stories told were about the Gods and Goddess. There were different Gods and Goddesses for each part of everyday life. Throughout history there were many different cultures with many different beliefs. The religious difference between them weren’t so different such as in Greek‚ Roman‚ and Mayan. The Greek myths come from Greek stories. Greek mythology doesn’t have a text that is unique because it was told not written. The stories started

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    Monday Ms. Macaulay How did the Great Depression weaken Western democracies? The Great Depression‚ began in 1929‚ has lasted for about10 years. It had destructive influence on economy and politics‚ which‚ as a result‚ weakened Western democracies a lot. Firstly‚ why the Great Depression occurred? With the development of economic globalization and world multipolarization‚ the collapse of one country’s economy was very easy to cause a global negative effect. Before the Great Depression‚ WWI brought

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    “I would have never thought that such a storm would rise from Rome over one simple scrap of paper…” were Martins Luther’s thoughts of his 95 Theses. Luthers 95 Theses set the Protestant Reformation into motion. This scrap of paper sparked a conflict that changed the way the Catholic Church had a hold on Western Civilization. Very few men if any have shifted the course of history like Martin Luther. In a small time span of ten years‚ this German monk toppled the Catholic Churches hold on Christianity

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    Alexander The Great Alexander’s empire was 2‚000‚000 miles big. Alexander was born in 356 B.C.E in Macedonia. His father was king Philip of Macedonia‚ and his mother was Olympia. They hired a philosopher Aristotle to teach him After his father was assassinated He became king‚ and took his father’s plan to conquer Persia.(BGE). Was Alexander really great? Alexander was great for at least three reasons intelligence‚ creativity‚ caring for others. The first reason that Alexander was great

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    ALEXANDER THE GREAT BY: JOHN J. POPOVIC CATEGORY: HISTORY – GREEK HISTORY ALEXANDER THE GREAT Αλεξανδροσ Πηιλιππου Μακεδονον‚ Alexander the Invincible‚ later renamed by the Romans‚ Alexandros Philippou Makedonon‚ Alexander III the Great of Macedon (356-323 B.C.) PROJECT by John J. Popovic Alexander accomplished greater deeds than any other ruler before or after him. This project is dedicated to the most charismatic and heroic king of all times. Edition 9.2 SYNOPSIS Introduction Alexander’s

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    Brett Farrow Dr. TimmerTV Number Ones 15 April 2014 Impact and Influence of Seinfeld on the American Sitcom From its revolutionary take on the way sitcoms are produced to providing the catalyst for the rebirth of Pez dispensers in America‚ Seinfeld is remembered not only for its impact on American popculture‚ but also for how it helped redefine the sitcom genre. The success of Seinfeld’s unique spin on the sitcom format while on air‚ and its continued popularity in syndication today‚ has caused

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    of the Balkan region or simply Balkans. The Balkans are geographically part of Europe‚ but conceptually excluded from the Western European political and economic sphere as well as culture‚ beliefs and values. The “Balkan construction” was part of the Western Hegemonic discourse and it has been seen as a ‘remote area’ - the dark and barbaric side of Europe. The typical Western – created the concept for Balkans reflect stereotypes such as violence‚ ferocity‚ irrationality and uncontrollable passion

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    Artist Andy Warhol was a pioneer of the pop art movement in the 1960’s. He helped to liberate society and crush boundaries in American culture. Warhol’s work paved the way for people to embrace and explore themselves as individuals and break the social norms. Prior to the 1960’s people in America were very conservative on their views on society and what was socially acceptable. People were divided into categories based on class‚ gender and race. Warhol broke the mold of modern conformity and challenged

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