During the 14th century‚ the English political and social scene was characterized by significant tensions among lords and peasants. These episodes of conflict set the scenario for the violent events of the Great Revolt of 1381 and ultimately led to a major shift to established authority and feudal structures. The revolt unfolded quickly‚ but not without previous warnings. Two major shaping events can be clearly identified when analyzing the changing political and economic activities of Englishmen
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With the rise of immigration‚ industrial growth‚ and the widespread urban expansion‚ the United States had drastically during the last quarter of the 19th century. However‚ by the 20th century‚ a wide range of groups and individuals with a common desire to improve life in the gilded age sought reform. This era became to be known as the progressive era which was a reaction to excess of industrialization. During the progressive era people of the United States wanted to make moderate political change
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doing what we like‚ but in having the right to do what we ought." (John Paul11) The use of people’s freedom must be measured. It is said that Catholics are free to exercise their will‚ but will be judged according to their actions in the Last Judgment. 1 Corinthians 8:9 writes be careful‚ however‚ that the exercise of your rights does not become a stumbling block to the weak. The Compendium of the Catholic Church also writes the choice to disobey and do evil is an abuse of freedom and leads to "the slavery
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Luis Munoz September 27‚ 2010 I was born in Chicago‚ IL on December 26‚ 1992. I have lived in Cicero for almost all of my seventeen years‚ and I have attended public schools since kindergarten. I enjoy listening and playing music‚ mostly Christian rock and worship music. Some of my favorite bands are Hillsong United‚ David Crowder Band‚ Newsboys‚ and Steven Curtis Chapman. This past week I was able to go to the All-State Arena to see David Crowder and Steven Curtis Chapman live in concert
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Martin Luther’s Reformation‚ religiously‚ partially stemmed from his distaste for the corruption of the Catholic Church‚ which had begun issuing indulgences to fund the construction of St. Peter’s Basilica. Luther believed that justification by faith and faith alone should determine someone’s salvation‚ and he disagreed with purchasing indulgences to lessen the punishment for sins. As a monk who fell in love with a nun‚ Luther also disagreed with the Catholic-imposed celibacy and marriage restrictions
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Filipinos reacted with outrage towards the Treaty of Paris because it also called for the American annexation of the Philippines. They believed that the United States had promised them independence and the terms of the Treaty led to the fight for freedom. The U.S. intended for the Philippines to be a part of their overseas empire to become a world power but on February 4‚ 1899‚ the Philippine-American War‚ led by Emilio Aguinaldo‚ broke out two days before the Treaty of Paris was ratified. From February
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These four pieces of legislation created a welfare state which brought about a major change for people in Britain. After the war it was more noticeable how many people were poor and deprived in Britain. William Beveridge who was a liberal politician identified five issues that needed to be tackled to make Britain better. To achieve this Beveridge proposed the introduction of the welfare state. He came up with five giants that needed to be addressed to help poverty. The five giants were want‚ disease
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A psychological question that interests me is; How does our appearance impact how people respond to us? This question interests me because of my personal experiences‚ while working in the modeling industry. I have seen people such as the photographers‚ directors‚ makeup artists‚ hair stylists‚ models‚ and even the guy/girl that is in charge of the lighting‚ change they way the act‚ speak‚ or treat others in a positive or negative way. For example‚ They could be all smiles and hellos when the hair
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Writing a Letter of Complaint. LO1: Identify the necessary parts of a letter of complaint. LO2: Devise a letter of complaint‚ using the correct structure and language. TASK: Answer the following questions in your exercise book. 1. Why might you write a letter of complaint to someone (purpose)? 2. What reasons might people give for complaining? Letters of Complaint - A letter of complaint is all about informing someone about something being wrong. - Usually a letter of complaint is a formal document
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