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    bringing goods and more resources to England‚ the Americas‚ and more places‚ were not clean and had unsuitable living conditions‚ disease broke out. (Unknown Where Did Black Death Start?) Anywhere the ship stopped left disease behind‚ and since it was fabricated by new types of bacterium and was isolated on these immense ships on month long trips‚ it was an unknown disease with no known cure. Many people believe the Black Death only affected the poor persons of England at the time but this is not true

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    England was governed by strict laws and regulations created by the King‚ who didn’t allow the citizens much freedom. The Englishmen weren’t allowed to practice religious freedom without being prosecuted nor were they able to give input into their government. They also grew tired of the warfare in England and wanted to seek a new start and thought that America was the perfect suit for them. The King initially rejected the voyage‚ but eventually expected the idea of mercantilism and saw the potential

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    Elizabeth Fink AP American History 1993 DBQ Essay Question: Although New England and the Chesapeake region were both settled largely by people of English origin‚ by 1700 the regions had evolved into two distinct societies. Why did this difference in development occur? In the mid-1600’s‚ when both the New England and Chesapeake regions first began to colonize‚ each had the same goals and hopes for the ‘New World’. Both sought freedom‚ money and power but‚ instead

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    politics. The effect of revivalism on the ministry was important to abolitionism because it had become a profession. Young people were attracted to aid in abolition of slavery. It was stated that abolitionism was a revolt of youth raised by old New England families. The parents of abolitionists were usually well-educated and participated heavily in revivalism and benevolent projects. Abolitionists commonly paid homage to strong-minded parents whose religious beliefs dominated the households. In early

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    experienced one of its greatest periods of cultural enlightenment.Islam in Spain has had a fundamental presence in the culture and history of the nation. The religion was present inmodern Spanish soil from 711 until 1492 under the rule of the Arabs and Moors of al-Andalus.Islamic Spain was a multi-cultural mix of the people of three great monotheistic religions: Muslims‚Christians‚ and Jews.For more than three centuries in Medieval Spain‚ Muslims‚ Jews and Christians lived together and prospered in a thriving

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    Definition of terms Austerity measures In economics‚ austerity describes policies used by governments to reduce budget deficits during adverse economic conditions. These policies can include spending cuts‚ tax increases‚ or a mixture of the two. Austerity policies demonstrate governments’ liquidity to their creditors and credit rating agencies by bringing fiscal income closer to expenditure. European Central Bank (ECB) One of the seven institutions of the European Union (EU) listed in the Treaty

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    Henry VII of England The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man. [George Bernard Shaw] Innovation is the process of creating something new. Innovation is impossible without passion. Innovators ultimately see the world differently. Innovators end up becoming obsessed with taking the world from as it is to as it should be. Many innovators in the for-profit sector focus

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    Journalism In Context. Tutor: Dr. Ayo Oyeleye November 2013   IS THERE A FUTURE FOR FREELANCE WAR REPORTERS IN SPAIN? CARMEN VALENCIA LÓPEZ Birmingham City University‚ UK ABSTRACT This study aims to shed light on journalism labour and especially on freelancers working as war reporters in Spain. The study takes as its starting point three reports that represent the main factors (war reporting‚ freelance‚ journalism context) and the analysis of their content leads us to assert that

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    During the Spanish colonial period in the Philippines‚ there were several revolts against of the Spanish colonial government by native-born Filipinos and Chinese‚ often with the goal of re-establishing the rights and powers that had traditionally belonged to tribal chiefs and the Chinese traders. Most of these revolts failed because the majority of the native population sided up with the Spanish colonial government and fought with the Spanish to put down the revolts. Dagami Revolt (1567) Main article:

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    Song to the Men of England Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792 -- 1822) 1 Men of England‚ wherefore plough For the lords who lay ye low? Wherefore weave with toil and care The rich robes your tyrants wear? 2 Wherefore feed‚ and clothe ‚and save‚   From the cradle to the grave‚ Those ungrateful drones who would Drain your sweat-----nay‚ drink your blood? 3 Wherefore‚Bees of England‚ forge Many a weapon‚ chain‚ and scourge‚ That these stingless   drones may spoil The forced   produce of your toil? 4 Have ye

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