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    The Cretaceous Period

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    The Cretaceous Period In the Cretaceous Period started when the Jurassic period ended‚ which was exactly 144 million years ago and was also longer than any other period‚ reaching to approximately 65 million years. The Cretaceous period also marks the end of the Dinosaurs‚ who were destroyed by the meteorite that struck the earth 65 million years ago. In the Cretaceous Period there was a newly discovered bird or glider called‚ The Microraptor Gui or also known as The Dinosaur with Four Wings‚

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    The contemporary importance of "race" has established in more seasoned types of chain of command and order‚ however its contemporary frame as an intrinsic physiological or hereditary methods for separating people and populaces is to a great extent the result of eighteenth-century social connections related with the European edification and expansionism (see likewise europe). Most researchers concur that prior types of social separation and progressive system were not quite the same as present day

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    The Postclassical Period

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    empire the world was ever to see‚ the Mongols‚ rose during the post classical period. These large‚ complex empires altered governments and economies‚ more by scale than bringing about any revolutionary changes. Culturally people became more urban and with that urbanization the trends toward the loss of freedom for women and the gulf between rich and poor continued to widen. Religions that started in the Axis Age‚ the period of turmoil during the collapse of empires‚ such as Christianity‚ Buddhism and

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    The Classical Period

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    The Classical Period Getting it’s name from art history‚ the classic period in music extends from 1740 to 1810 and includes the music of Haydn‚ Mozart‚ the first period of Beethoven‚ and Bach’s sons. The classical period of music coordinated harmony‚ melody‚ rhythm‚ and orchestration more effectively then earlier periods of music. During the classical era the social function of music began to change from earlier aristocratic and religious connections toward more public and secular activities

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    The Romantic Period

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    The Romantic Period was a literary movement in Europe and America during the late 1700s through the middle 1800s. Romanticism was characterized by five basic systems of beliefs. It should not be surprising that these were completely different from the characteristics of the Enlightenment. Romanticism was an intentional revolt against the rational‚ formal‚ reasonable period of the Enlightenment. The Enlightenment was too scientific and did not focus on romanticism. The Romantic Movement emphasized

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    Contemporary Art has often been and overlooked aspect over the classical pieces of art and artists from the previous art eras and earlier‚ but many of the great artists in history come from this modern era. The term contemporary art means pieces of art that are produced in the current period of time and the common start point for this type of art is from the 1970’s to the present day. In Houston there are two museums that display Contemporary Art for no fee‚ the Menil Collection‚ and Contemporary

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    The Period of Transition

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    There is a time of transition‚ a period of change when one venture completes for another to start. These can be confusing at times when we sense a difference but can’t explain it. Whether it is for the better or worse‚ periods of transition can define our lives and set the course for what follows next. Below are some guidelines of what we can do during these times to ensure that we are prepared for whatever happens. Maintenance Our world is seasonal put moves along rapidly making it impossible

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    Period of The Zygote

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    Renee Harris Period of the Zygote January 30‚ 2013 Child Development 101 Section KM Professor Brown The period of the zygote begins at fertilization. After a female egg is fertilized‚ the resulting one celled organism becomes known as a zygote. Once the egg is fertilized‚ the zygote begins a two-week period of rapid cell division and will eventually become an embryo. The zygote divides through a process known as mitosis‚ in which each cell doubles by dividing into two cells

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    Segoku Period

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    • The Sengoku period (1467 - 1573) started with and continued after the Onin War. The Sengoku period is described to be what historians call a century and a half of civil war in japan which started in the middle 15th to the early 17th centuries. The sengoku period started during the 14th century when chaos spread throughout japan‚ this was because the power of the Ashikaga shogunate had almost declined completely and the shugo (governors chosen by the Shogun to supervise one or more of the provinces

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    The Tokugawa Period

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    INTRODUCTION The Tokugawa period was in between 1603 – 1868. The time of peace and order in feudal japan was c.1400-1860. The subjects I will talking about are artisans‚ rōnin‚ merchants and daimyo. ARTISANS During the Middle Ages‚ the word artisan was applied to those who made stuff or provided tasks other people could not do. It did not apply to unskilled manual labourers. Artisans were divided into 2 very distinct groups: those who operated their very own businesses and those who did not

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