The Black Death The Black Death almost wiped out all of Western Europe. The Black Death was carried by flea infested rat. These rats came from ships coming from Asia. The rats thrived in the filthy streets of Western Europe. The Black Death killed 1/3 of Western Europe’s population. Although the Black Death devastated Western Europe it also had many benefits such as higher wages for peasants‚ job opportunities for women‚ and innovations in the work place. One of the benefits of the Black
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The Industrial Revolution Throughout the 18th and 19th centuries a wide range of change and industrialization occurred in Britain and other European countries‚ known as the Industrial Revolution. Previous to the Industrial Revolution‚ horse carts were used as way of transportation and production was regularly done in people’s home’s. The public welcomed new inventions and technology that were established during the revolution. It created jobs‚ railroads‚ and unions therefore developed stability
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In response to the growing threat of the Muslim expansion against the Holy Roman Empire and the rest of Europe‚ Pope Urban II set forth a hazardous request at the Council of Clermont in 1095 for an army of Eastern and Western Christian warriors and nobility to fight a Holy War against the Muslims and other religious heretics. Four crusade missions were led‚ three of which were sent in hopes of recapturing the Holy Lands in Palestine from the Muslims‚ but ultimately failed. The Fourth Crusade was
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The Industrial Revolution was an important turning point in history. It changed our societies from a mainly agricultural society to one that in which industry and manufacturing was in control. (1). The Industrial Revolution started in Great Britain and then spread to other European countries such as France and Germany. Great Britain was the most powerful country during this time so it made sense that this revolution began there. The Industrial Revolution influenced all aspects of society. Women were
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Around 1347 in Western Europe‚ an Asia epidemic‚ The Black Death became widely spread through frequent trading with infected cities. In three years’ time‚ one third or about twenty-five millions of Europe’s population was killed by the plague. The Black Death victims were susceptible to contracting the plague due the seven year famine that occurred directly before the outbreak. Shortage of food‚ caused by extreme weathers that prevented crop growth‚ weakened the population’s immunity to deadliest
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Buescher English‚ Period 5 15 January 2015 America’s transformation: The Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution has brought many positive effects and attributes that has shaped America and even affected modern society today. Industrialization has altered how people live‚ especially how people work‚ the clothes people wear‚ the food people eat‚ how people are educated‚ and how long others can live. The Industrial Revolution also provided the countries that first adopted it with the technological
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intercultural universal concept defining what music might be. Music in India includes multiple varieties of folk‚ popular‚ and classical music. India’s classical music tradition‚ including Carnatic and Hindustani music‚ has a history spanning millennia and‚ developed over several eras‚ it remains fundamental to the lives of Indians today as sources of spiritual inspiration‚ cultural expression and pure entertainment. India is made up of several dozen ethnic groups‚ speaking their own languages and
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Ashley Christian AP English Literature 12 15 July 2013 Essay Two: Science and Technology of the Industrial Revolution Era In a time where anything and everything seemed limitless‚ the recipients of the Industrial Revolution not only welcomed the budding emergence of reformed sciences and technologies‚ but also practiced the arts and methods‚ allowing it to shape their very being and lifestyle. In the turn of the century‚ the outlook on the future was high with a fervent lingering of promise
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The industrial revolution which took place from the 18th to 19th century began in the United Kingdom‚ and then spread throughout Europe‚ North America and eventually the world. It was a historical period that marked a major turning point in human social society‚ almost every aspect of daily life including agriculture‚ manufacturing‚ mining‚ transport and technology was eventually in some way influenced. The Industrial Revolution brought great riches to those who put it in motion (the entrepreneurs)
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The Industrial Revolution first occurred in the 1750. It started off in Britain and got spread out all through Europe. It also got spread to the United States. The effect of industrial revolution was more negative for the people of Europe. The Industrial Revolution suffered years from revolution‚ nothing was right for them‚ everything fell in place. The lives of women‚ men‚ and children were cruel. Due to working conditions the Industrial Revolution had more negative effects on the people of
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