Socials Project: Tang Dynasty ruled during chinas golden age founded by a government leader name li haun who was replaced by his son who was an amazing leader the tang made china a flourishing and cosmopolitan empire expanded as far as Afghanistan making Korea‚ Tibet and Vietnam tributary states china had its first and only empress named Wu Education and the examination system They built schools and standardized the courses so that all students studied the same topics. The Tang were
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In the lecture “The Decline and Fall and Persistence of Puritanism”‚ Gerald L. Wilson discusses how puritanism is believed to have fallen but‚ at times is currently alive in American culture. Fragments of the Puritan way of life‚ rise to power‚ descent‚ and values that remain today are discussed throughout the reading. The Puritan way of life revolved around religion. The population within the movement were trying to receive Gods salvation and tried to live up to what they believed to be Gods instruction
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After reading the Records of the GRAND HISTORIAN on HALL DYNASTY II‚ I I am horrified by the Xiongnu’s barbaric way of life‚ which contradicts with many traditional Chinese values. Values like filial piety and respect were disregarded in Xiongnu culture‚ from what I have observed‚ bravery was an important character trait. On page 129‚ "The young men eat the richest and best food‚ while the old get what is left over‚ since the tribe honors those who are young and strong and despises the weak and
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The Qin dynasty was founded in 221 B.C. by Qin Shihuangdi. Both the Qin and the Han dynasty are located in present day China in the continent of Asia. Similar to the Han Dynasty‚ the Qin dynasty was also ruled by an emperor who divided the land into provinces to be run by government officials. In contrast to the Han dynasty‚ the Qin dynasty was divided into 36 provinces. The Qin dynasty was ruled under a strict government with lots of rules. The Qin dynasty too was responsible for contributions to
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Cognitive Decline. What is cognitive decline: Most people do not know this term. Cognition refers to your ability to think so cognitive decline is a decrease in your ability to think. This includes all mental functions‚ including memory‚ calculation the ability to speak‚ abstraction and judgment. The actual frequency of this problem is unknown. Large numbers of affected people go undetected. People use the term dementia is often used to mean the same thing‚ but normally implies a much more dramatic
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1. How big is the problem of amphibian decline? Give several examples and be quantitative. The problem dealing with the decline of amphibians is a lot larger than most people understand. The declines are at an all-time high which is forcing most species to be near extinction. There is not just one causative factor to blame for this devastating news; there are many potential causes that are resulting in these numbers. The various declines can be linked to countless natural forces such as predation
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Areas of growth and decline in the primary‚ secondary and tertiary classifications of business activities Firstly the primary sector‚ obtain or produces raw goods. The secondary sector manufactures and constructs goods. Finally the tertiary sector provides services to businesses and/or individuals. Over time whole sectors can grow or decline. Absolute growth or decline means that on its own a sector is getting bigger or smaller. If this type of decline happened continuously‚ one day a sector
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The Tudor dynasty experienced differing uncertainties throughout their reigns on the throne of England. From politics and war overseas‚ to succession difficulties. Each Monarch throughout early modern England faced conflicting challenges and hardships‚ nevertheless Henry VIII stands out among them all. Henry’s turbulent years on the throne presents an evolution throughout English society‚ culture‚ religion and politics‚ to name a few. Henry was not expected to become King‚ being only the third child
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I agree that with better leadership‚ the decline of Venice could have been prevented. This is because the corruption in the government contributed to the decline of Venice. Many incapable men run the government and they were able to get hold of this position through bribing governments. The governments were bribed because during the wars with the Ottoman‚ there was financial problems. Salaries of civil servants were not paid and thus‚ they accept bribes and let incapable men run the government.The
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Europe and Russia have experienced population declines over the last couple of decades. The birth rate decline has led Europe to what today is an aging population. Although a lower birthrate is not necessarily a bad thing‚ this creates an uneven population. Everything in nature is good in moderation and when it comes to nature and humans‚ homeostasis is key. If you have the baby boomer population all aging at the same time and a low birthrate‚ this can negatively affect Europe and Russia socially
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