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    The sensitive periods "A child’s different inner sensibilities enable him to choose from his complex environment what is suitable and necessary for his growth. They make the child sensitive to some things‚ but leave him indifferent to others. When a particular sensitiveness is aroused in a child‚ it is like a light that shines on some objects but not others‚ making of them his whole world."  The Secret of Childhood p. 42‚ Chap 7 A sensitive period refers to a transient state that children go through

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    The Ordovician Period‚ which is best known for its diverse marine invertebrates‚ began 488.3 million years ago and ended 443.7 million years ago. As mentioned‚ this period is famous for its variety of marine life but also for the major Cambrian-Ordovician extinction event and Ordovician-Silurian mass extinction which began and ended the Ordovician Period. These extinction occurred nearly 488 million years ago and 443 million years ago and eliminated many brachiopods‚ conodonts‚ and intensely lowered

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    1920s‚ The Influential Time Period (easybib) Milava Shumilova What made the 1920s such an influential time period? Because women started living on their own as well as getting the right to vote‚ immigration began‚ tariffs began to rise‚ the stock market collapsing caused the onset of the great depression‚ and cars were being made as long as roads and bridges. Women were denied key rights that were enjoyed by men‚ women who were married weren’t allowed to own their own land‚ and were expected to

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    cities were added during the post­ Classical era?    Posted by Adelaine +Jessica Corrections  All of the major trade routes previously established in the Classical Period continued  during the Post­Classical Period‚ but as the volume of trade increased‚ maritime trade was  more utilized (partially due to the Arabs learning of Monsoon winds)‚ and more regions and  cities (see below) were incorporated into the trade routes‚ the established routes began to  become linked together. Concerning land routes‚ no ‘new’ courses were developed

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    The renaissance period and ideologies The renaissance period was highly influenced by artists who promoted religious ideologies. The word Renaissance in itself is means ‘rebirth’ or ‘reconstruction’. It refers specifically to the revitalization of the early renaissance in Italy in the fourteenth century‚ which eventually spread to England in the sixteenth and further north in the seventeenth. Christianity was the leading religion at that period of time‚ artists such as Michelangelo‚ Leonardo

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    Victor Salido Ms. Ahonen 1301 English Sr. 6th Pd. 4 May 2016 Rough Draft World War I was a difficult time period in American history‚ it was a time of progress and women began gaining a voice in society. As the war came to an end‚ the United States was at it’s final stages of the progressive era and groups such as the Anti-Saloon League and the Women’s Christian Temperance Union began advocating for the ban of alcohol in the states. With support from many and arguing that alcohol is a key element

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    The Spirit of the Classical Era : The Classical Era saw the convergence of two opposing schools of thought in society. The first was the leftover from the Baroque Era‚ which said that the nobility had absolute power of society. The second was from the middle class‚ who said that the nobility had gone too far with their power and should give some of their power over to the middle class. The result of this was many opportunities for composers. Not only could they have theirtraditional occupations

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    AP U.S. History December 3‚ 2013 Analysis of the Compromise Breakdown from 1820 to 1860 Time periods of American history are analyzed closely to the extent that it is essential to understand the motives and basis for future events and to recognize social patterns. Among events that have affected the United States‚ immigrations‚ wars and political dispute are three of the chief categories that most directly affect the state of the nation as well as each other. The war class has been easily liked

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    Late Antiquity‚ often defined as the period from the late 3rd century C.E. to the mid-7th century C.E.‚ saw the birth of modern world institutions. It was a time of political‚ cultural‚ and spiritual changes that laid the foundation for what was to come in the Middle Ages and beyond. Late Antique society saw the birth of the bureaucracy‚ with rulers who became increasingly separated from the ruled by increasingly intricate channels of access. It saw the end of widespread paganism with the triumph

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    The principal feature of the enlightenment period is that acquiring knowledge and truth is based on human experience. In the pre-enlightenment period‚ the sources that contained all truth were the Bible‚ which is said to be the revelation‚ and works of the Ancient Greek Philosophers particularly Plato and Aristotle that were based on reason. As such‚ medieval learning was reckoned as exegesis: the study and interpretation of a text. Medieval philosophy took a theocentric approach that encompasses

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