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    What were the geopolitical realities of Europe at the end of the 19th century? What alliances were the result? What destabilized the alliance system? Between 1870 and 1914‚ European states were locked in a competition within Europe for territorial dominance and control. In the years 1871 to 1914‚ European diplomacy involved an increasingly precarious balance of power. The politics of geography combined with rising nationalist movements in southern Europe and the Ottoman Empire to create an increasingly

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    it has rich historical roots in religion and has tussled with it‚ especially in the form of the Catholic Church of Europe during the Middle Ages. It is believed to have originated in Hellenistic Egypt‚ and closely tied to Hermes Trismegistus‚ who may have been a combination of Egyptian Thoth and Greek Hermes (Budge 414-415). However‚ the transmission of alchemy to Medieval Europe is believed to have occured in the early twelfth century‚ with Robert of Chester serving as one of the earliest translators

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    Viking Impact on Northern Europe When we hears the term Viking an immediate image of bloodthirsty men with long beards and horned helmets is conjured up in our minds. This is the image the historical sources have given us‚ and it is partly true. Vikings were merciless when raiding‚ but they were peaceful when they traded. Their navigational technology was exceptional‚ and the ones who settled in foreign lands contributed greatly to the lands’ culture. The Vikings are famous for their violent

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    This essay discusses the extent to which Europe was a patriarchal society during the early modern period. It will restrict its commentary to a definition of patriarchy and the impact this had on the social structure within a communities’ marital households. These households typically consisted of a husband‚ wife and servants largely living within rural and urban communities. The essay will take account of exceptions to the patriarchal model and will support its arguments with analysis of Primary

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    Social‚ economic‚ and political were three major values in Medieval Europe lives. The social aspect of life in Europe in Europe in the middle ages was based around the Catholic Church. The people of who followed Church‚ you had to follow it‚ were very religious on most of their lives. Document 3 stresses how important Catholic Church was‚ for example‚ “It touched everyone’s life… everyone in Europe was a Christian…From the moment of its baptism”. Everyone was attached to the Roman Catholic Church

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    3) Discuss how World War I forever changed Europe and the World. Be sure to discuss: the immediate effects of the war (casualties and damages‚ changes to the political and socialorders‚ the fall of 4 mighty empires‚ etc.); President Wilson and the 14 points; the Treaty of Versailles; establishment of the League of Nations; bitterness felt by the defeated countries‚ especially Germany‚ and how that would influence the years to come. The political changes effected by WW1 were reflected in the fall

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    Europe in the 19th and 20th centuries Introduction During the 19th and 20th century‚ Europe witnessed its so-called demographic transition‚ with a fall in birth rates and an even greater fall in mortality rates‚ which led to a rapid increase in the population. The demographic transition was essentially a result of a decrease in chronic infectious diseases like tuberculosis‚ syphilis‚ diphtheria‚ measles‚ dysentery‚ and typhoid fever. The wage dispersion evidence suggests that the middle of

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    Geography 349 --- 2nd Exam Study Guide (part 3 of 3) THE POLITICAL LANDSCAPE: Nationalism: How was Europe divided politically in the decades following World War II? When did this division end? What are the major changes that have occurred since the end of the 1980s that make Europe’s current political geography so dynamic? How does one define nationalism? When and how did nationalism emerge as a force? What was the role of Romanticism in the rise of European nationalism (examples of romantic

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    The Feudal System in Medieval Europe  (7th‐14th  Century A.D.)    1   A Summary   by kiplangat cheruiyot   An Introduction  At  the  beginning  of  medieval  age  in  Europe‚  based  on  a  feeble  resource  of  data‚  it  is  believed  that  between  80‐90%  of  the  economic  activity  was  agriculture.  Nearly  everybody  therefore‚  earned  a  living  through  agriculture  as  an  economic  activity.  The  economic structure prevailing then became known as Feudalism‚ a term which has come 

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    Asia‚ Northern Africa‚ and Europe. This disease was also given the title of the Black Death because of how fatal it was and the deadly symptoms one contracted through it. The plague was transmitted from fleas containing bacteria that were carried by rats‚ to humans. Moreover‚ the Black Death killed millions of citizens and completely changed the society of 14th century Europe. As time goes on‚ the Bubonic Plague had economic‚ social‚ and religious effects on medieval Europe. The economic effects of

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