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    The motive behind the crusades was the hunger for power and religious ideals and you can understand this to be concealed behind a façade In 1095‚ the Pope Urban II conveyed his unsettlement over the Holy land through a speech to which was delivered to his supporters. Through the inspiring speech Pope expressed his concerns over the Turks having control over Jerusalem and appealed to the desires of all Christians everywhere that supporting this movement would at the least earn them a place in heaven

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    Western Civilization Start of the Crusades – 1096 The Crusades were events that were sanctioned by the Latin Roman Catholic Church in order to regain what they felt was Holy Land unjustly occupied by Muslims. Many battles were fought to remove the Muslims and after nearly 200 years of constant conflict‚ only Granada remained as a Muslim stronghold. There were several crusades and each was fought for various political‚ economical‚ and religious reasons. The Crusades in their various forms‚ ultimately

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    Penicillin V (generic name) is an antibiotic drug largely used in pharmacy practice‚ belonging to the Penicillin group of drugs. There are many other drugs that are also in the Penicillin family such as amoxicillin‚ ampicillin‚ carbenicillin‚ dicloxacillin and oxacillin. These are used in patients to treat bacterial infections. (https://www.drugs.com/penicillin.html). Penicillin was discovered by chance by Alexander Fleming in 1928 when Penicillium spores had been introduced to the culture medium

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    Case Brief #1 Tieera Hill Metropolitan State University Case Brief #1 Relevant facts of the case The court case Harrison v. Benchmark Electronics Huntsville involves a dispute concerning the employment of John Harrison (plaintiff) at a company called Benchmark Electronics Huntsville Inc (BEHI). Aerotek is a company that helps with placing temporary workers at BEHI and they assigned the plaintiff to work at the company as a Debug Tech. The plaintiff suffers from epilepsy‚ but he

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    fervor for the Crusade. Even Emperor Conrad‚ who had initially refused to participate‚ relented after a stern Christmas rebuke from Bernard and agreed to join the Crusade by October. Bernard’s unwavering commitment and powerful preaching played a significant role in rallying support for the Crusade across Europe. Pope Eugenius’ Concerns Pope Eugenius was concerned when he heard about the actions of the Crusaders led by St. Bernard. While Bernard had been instructed to preach the Crusade in France‚ he

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    The Crusades: A Short History by Johnathan Riley-Smith The Crusades: A Short History‚ written by British Historian Jonathan Riley-Smith‚ offers a broad overview of this part of the medieval era‚ but he also explores how historians have attempted to explain these events in modern terms. Riley-Smith also makes sure to note all major contributors to the Crusade movement and their personalities. Numerous scholars have wondered whether this was a political or religious mission. This helps to spark

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    Based specifically on the assigned readings on Mendez v. Westminster and Brown v. Board of Education‚ please respond to the following questions. Each of your answers should consist of one paragraph comprised of 5-7 sentences. It is recommended that you download the document in Word‚ type your responses directly into the document‚ and print it out. If you choose to handwrite your responses‚ PLEASE WRITE LEGIBLY‚ in black or blue ink. This handout will be graded on a scale of 1-25‚ with 5 possible

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    first Crusades many people joined the Crusaders because Pope Urban II said that God wanted them to. Also because of the spiritual reward like forgiveness of sins‚ and forgiveness of debts and an afterlife in heaven. On the other hand during the second and third Crusades many people joined for more selfish reasons. They only cared about them becoming rich and famous‚ and it began to become a lesser reason to join because of God and a greater reason because of wealth and fame. When the Crusades realized

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    The Crusades was a series of wars fought from 1096 to 1291‚ it was a result of growing tension between the Christians and the Muslims‚ which led to religious upheaval. The Crusades played a critical part in history as it was the Christian’s response to Pope Urban II’s speech to reclaim the Holy Land‚ Jerusalem‚ in order to regain economical and autocratic power. However‚ it was the rising tension between the Christians and Muslims that caused the Crusades to escalate and impact the middle east in

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    caused the Crusades & the World Wars to take place. These wars had different outcomes; both expected & unexpected ones. Seljuk turks (Muslims) invaded the Byzantine Empire & conquered Palestine. The Byzantine Emperor asked pope Urban 2 to help chase the Muslims out & get back the Holy Land (Palestine) in the year 1095. The Pope agreed‚ making a speech in the Council of Clemont calling all Christians too join in a Crusade. A Crusade is a military journey for a religious cause. The first Crusade started

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