Comparison Paper Modern European Art 1900-50 By the end of World War I in 1918‚ artist had a remarkable change in their styles of art. Two very pronounced artists‚ Fernand Leger and Max Beckman‚ served in the war and impacted their art profusely. World War I was an era of industrialization in culture and in the economy‚ and as the world changed‚ so did European Art. Leger fascination with the past and his vital experience in the war had a profound impact on his work. While the war was undergoing
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The early 1900s were filled with many new social ideas and changes. New faces arose during this time‚ and many new ideas changed the shape of society. Among these were race relations‚ the role of women in society‚ and the ever-heated modernism versus fundamentalism debate. Relationships between races were very sketchy during the early 1900s. Racism was still very strong in the country‚ and ethnic groups settled in an area and created their own little communities. Harlem‚ New York was a black
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ANIMAL BEHAVIOR Animal behavior: what an animal does when interacting with its environment A lot of animal’s behaviors are genetically predetermined - Ethology Study of animal behavior Didn’t exist - People Karl von Frisch Applied scientific method to study bees Figured out how bees tell other bees Konrad Lorenz and Niko Tinbergen Scandinavian Their research helped to show that some behaviors have genetic bases Nobel prize - Evolution Underlays all behavior Behaviors enhance
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however‚ questionable whether the nature of these early changes constituted a revolution in the methods of war‚ and even more so whether guns had by 1500 made a great deal of impact on the character of war as it had existed in 1300. In assessing whether a revolution had taken place (or at least whether one was in the process of happening) by 1500‚ it is necessary to examine three areas: the effectiveness of guns during the period; the extent of their use in conflicts; and finally the changes which
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the beginning of time. The world has become interconnected into a web in the period between the1500s and the 1800s. There has been an extreme changed in the cultural‚ economic‚ and social dynamics throughout the 1500s to the 1800s time period. The cultural dynamic has changed in the 1500s to the 1800s through many ways. Throughout this time period the cultural dynamic had changed facing religious reformations. In this time period there has been more missionary work that had been done. There are many
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The United States annexes Hawaii in 1900- During this event the US was in the middle of discovering Hawaii in 1778 and when the senate decided to change their mind and start the annexation of Hawaii. The annexation allowed the US territory to expand into the Pacific Ocean‚ but was also a concern that Hawaii may become a part of the European empire since the United Stated gained such an increase in their economy. In the midst of doing this‚ Britain and France wanted acceptance in economic privileges
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"In a country well governed‚ poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed‚ wealth is something to be ashamed of" (Confucius). In England during the 1500’s almost everyone was catholic. Until 1534 when King Henry VIII wanted to get a divorce from his wife Catherine‚ because she was not able to give him a son to carry on his legacy. When the Pope denied Henry’s request for an annulment the King needed to figure out another was to be able to get his divorce. At this point the King
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The book "The Great Encounter of China and the West‚ 1500-1800" was written by History Professor D.E.Mungello. His work provides us many information and ideas of the intercultural exchanges and interactions between Ming‚ Manchu and the West‚ through the last two dynasties of China. This book also shows us the acceptance and rejection of cultures‚ Christianity‚ and Confucianism of Chinese and Europeans. The book was divided into five chapters: (1) Historical Overview‚ (2) Chinese Acceptance of Western
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Political Changes and Continuities in China Through 600 CE Up until the 7th century CE‚ Chinese politics mainly remained the same after the Han dynasty. The major differences had to do with the way that the people were governed and how much influence religion had over the government. Before the Han‚ there was the Zhou and Qin dynasties‚ the Zhou was the first to implement the basis of any widespread government‚ and it is also the first example of continuity during the classical period in China
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Chapter 16 Transformations in Europe 1500-1750 Culture and Ideas Early Reformation Renaissance (European): A period of intense artistic and intellectual activity‚ said to be a “revert” of Greco-Roman culture. Usually divided into an Italian Renaissance‚ from roughly the -mid-14TH to mid-15TH century‚ and a Northern (Transalpine) Renaissance‚ from roughly the early 15th to early 17th century Papacy: The central administration of the Roman Catholic Church‚ of which the pope is the head. Indulgence:
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