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    If you were born right now‚ this instant‚ at you’re present age without any knowledge about how women used to be treated‚ the assumption could be made that men and women are basically equal. Yes‚ men are a little stronger physically‚ but overall the two sexes are both equal. Things weren’t always so picturesque‚ though. Since people first settled here‚ on what is now the United States of America‚ women were thought of as inferior. Ever so slowly though‚ the men’s view on women began to change

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    Japan : The Fall of the Shogunate     Reshma Menon             Japan has a very rich and a unique history‚ making it stand out among the rest of the civilization. While they became  more refined‚ Japan still hold to its military roots‚ which can be seen from the formation of the Shogunate.The Shogun  is the military commander and has way more power than the Emperor‚ who became just a figurehead.This paper  1 postulates the demise of the Shogun bakufu ​  was brought about three distinct factors

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    influential moments that changed the course of humanity. Many powerful factors that shaped the way in which humans live; as well as the world wherein they are encompassed. Perhaps one of the most significant of these moments in documented history would be The French Revolution. Although one would think that The French Revolution was a self-contained and an affair isolated to France; in actuality‚ the majority of The Western World was impacted which resulted in enormous changes across the globe. Whether these

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    The main cause of the collapse of the Tsarist regime in Russia in 1917 was the First World War. Do you agree? Explain your answer. In 1917 the rule of the Romanovs over Russia collapsed and Tsar Nicholas was forced to abdicate. He then offered the throne to his brother‚ who refused. There were many causes to the collapse of the Tsarist regime in 1917‚ including the First World War. Russia entered the First World War for different reasons‚ including: to improve Tsar’s reputation in front of people

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    IHow Dalai Lama came into contact with Shugden The following is an excerpt from the first volume of Dalai Lama´s book on Shugden. " I‚ the 14th Dalai Lama‚ committed the first mistake of coming in contact with Shugden. I did not follow the path shown by the previous Dalai Lamas. It was my mistake. Well‚ the political situation in Tibet was at the most critical stage in 1951. We were staying at Dungkhar monastery in Dromo region. Within my entourage‚ some who advised me to leave for India‚ while

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    2012 The Structure and Role of the Pre-Revolutionary State in France‚ China‚ and Russia There are numerous causal factors to consider when analyzing revolutions‚ and the State is arguably one of the most significant. In this essay I will be comparing and contrasting the ways in which the structure and role of the pre-revolutionary state affected the nature of the revolutions in France‚ Russia‚ and China. When the state collapsed in all three of the cases‚ the old regimes were

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    Western expansion is one of the defining moments in United States history. The country grew tremendously and the country became the powerhouse it is today. Another moment that is more debatable was the Monroe Doctrine. In 1823‚ President Monroe published a document that outlined American policy on European involvement in North America. It stated that any foreign interference on the continent would be taken as a threat to American democracy. Some historians claim that the Monroe Doctrine opened the

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    “The Black Death” also known as the Bubonic Plague was one of the world’s worst natural disasters in history and as a fatal epidemic disease it radically altered all aspects of European Civilization in the medieval times. The Bubonic Plague was originated from Central Asia‚ where it killed nearly 25 million people. The first reports that talk about the Black Death came from Italy. This powerful killing disease arrived by boat and was dispersed in other countries in a short period of time

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    told Chen Si‚ Chen had to die‚ father to child death‚ child had to die." These ideas are not a bit of human nature.Can see that the ideology is not the lack of equality‚ but no.In China‚ there are "eating‚ adversity‚ best man‚ the Master‚" was to get ahead‚ superior‚ as a personal goal. School education in China "Dignity" is also long.School education in the United States‚ students can always interrupt the teacher’s speech‚ ask questions‚ do not need to consult their hands.This is unthinkable

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    The ancient Greeks were pivotal to western intellectual history. The western philosophical tradition started in ancient Greeks and would paint the pathway to future discoveries and knowledge. As the Greeks would improve the idea of the alphabet when the Phoenicians passed it onto them and would begin recording their ideas. These recorded ideas would finally be documented and help spread the ideas of philosophy. In addition‚ the ancient Greeks would set up the basic categories of philosophy to give

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