Franks took over what is now France while the Eastern Goths took over the western Balkans‚ Greece‚ and Italy. The Saxons conquered areas of southern England. Western Europe was heavily based upon the feudal system during this period in time. The feudal system was at its height after the death of the Carolingian Emperor‚ Charlemagne‚ when his successors split up the empire between themselves. Manorialism was also present during this period in time. The lord of a manor had control over the laborers
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*As the title indicates‚ this is a change/continuity AP essay written for World History class. Vaguely‚ the essay question was: Describe change and continuity in France from the mid-1700s to the mid-1800s.*Like many other European nations in the 1700 ’s‚ France experienced a dramatic shift of sentiments against the monarchy‚ nobility‚ and Catholic Church as the people‚ fired by rousing new Enlightenment ideals‚ began to question authority and emphasize the need for equality‚ liberty‚ and democracy
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between Africa and Eurasia changed during the era of 300-1450‚ a few factors stayed the same. In 300 C.E.‚ trade routes were primarily between Europe and North Africa. The way that they changed by the time of 1450 was that they expanded southward and westward. By 1450‚ these trade routes went through West Africa‚ sub-Saharan Africa‚ and the Indian Ocean. One factor that stayed the same during this time period was that the northern coast of Africa was always involved in the trade between Africa and the
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As time went on farmers - who once just made whatever they needed when they needed it- began creating an abundance of food. This allowed other people the ability to work in other occupations such as a craftsman‚ metal-smith and potter. More people than ever
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Shakespeare’s plays have been performed for almost 500 years. The times have changed‚ but the words and stories remain. Things evolved and now it isn’t like it was before. Many things have changed. For example‚ clothes‚ technology‚ government‚ laws and even the way we speak has changed. Not everything has changed though there are still a few things that we have kept like for example show business‚ entertainment‚ and the way we see each other. One of the many things that are different now from when
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Jake Berreth Oral Exam Essay 1 May 29‚ 2015 Although there were several continuities in trade between Africa and Eurasia from 300 to 1450 CE like the trade routes that were used‚ what was traded‚ and who participated in trade‚ there were several changes. Changes in trade include development of the Indian Ocean trade network around 800 CE‚ exchange of Islam during Arab invasions in the 8th century‚ and the creation of new kingdom and empires such as the Mali empire during the
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civilization experienced changes both politically and culturally. Firstly‚ Rome’s government transitioned from a Republic to an Empire. Later‚ that empire was split into two parts; east and west. In terms of changes in culture‚ it was impacted by the shift in religion‚ as the Romans shifted from polytheism to monotheism. Despite all the changes‚ Rome still remained culturally diverse. The Romans overthrew the Etruscans in 509 B.C.E. The Etruscans had ruled over the Romans for hundreds
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Continuities and Changes of the Commerce of the Indian Ocean Region from 650 C.E. to 1750 C.E. Trade has been a major way to connect people to other parts to the world and to access to other products all throughout the world. Today‚ trade connects nations and products of the western hemisphere to those of the eastern hemisphere. The Indian Ocean was a major trading zone for the areas surrounding it in the time period from 650 C.E. to 1750 C.E. Several aspects of this trading area stayed constant
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The Indian history and the Gupta Hindu Kingdom changed drastically by arts‚ religions‚ regionalism‚ and the caste system. The Gupta Rule also called the Classical Age refers to the time where much of the Indian subcontinent was reunited under the Gupta Empire. From the 5th century BC to the 5th century AD the Gupta Hindu Kingdom region of classical India started as a highly political‚ regionalized caste system to a religious Hindu based culture‚ and a more science thinking culture. Classical India
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the same household lived together‚ worked together‚ and gathered together for marriages‚ funerals‚ celebrations‚ and rituals marking the anniversary of an ancestor’s death. Family members looked first to other family members for help and counsel in times of personal crisis and guarded the interests of the family in making personal or household decisions. They were less likely to seek support outside the confines of the family. After 1954‚ the Vietnamese family structure changed. The notion that the
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