but others may disagree. (1) Briefly summarize the main characteristics of a well-rounded person‚ “l’u omo universal‚” referring to specific sections within the excerpt from The Courtier which identifies these characteristics. (2) Create a “survey” based on the identified characteristics and “ poll” at least ten people to find out whether or not the characteristics are relevant for a “gentleman” or “lady” of today. (3) Tabulate and discuss the responses in terms of gender‚ age‚ vocation‚ etc. of
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DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE POPULATION: GROWTH OF POPULATION IN TIRUMALA-TIRUPATI FROM 1901-1981 The growth of population in a particular place is attributed to the natural increase (excesses of births over death) as well as migration from other places. In case of unifunctional and multifunctional cities any change in the function of the city naturally affects the growth of populations. If there Is an expansion of any of the functions be its religious‚ industrial‚ commercial‚ political‚ administrative
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Benefits of an empire. An unified empire provide stability to the people. This could be traced back to 221 BC where China was unified into empire called the Qin dynasty. The main reason is that chances of potential wars to be fought will be lesser and not that it implies there is no war whatsoever. Qin Shi Huang helped to remove this potential wars by unifying many states into one‚ by having an established centralized empire. Therefore‚ eliminate these states attacking one another. The second
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As a poem about a tenth century battle‚ “The Battle of Maldon” gives a glimpse of the cultural and political ideas of medieval England. The poem shows evidence that medieval societies greatly admired and expected virtues‚ such as honor‚ loyalty‚ courage‚ and obedience. They believed in a hierarchy or pecking order in their culture and adhered to it. People with a corporate worldview held these virtues in high regard. Modern societies can identify with these qualities also. The Anglo-Saxon
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The Mughal Empire Editorial I am writing this editorial to demonstrate the growth of our country commensurate with our faith in Allah. Our government is founded on the principles of the Quran‚ our Holy Book. In the Quran‚ it speaks about respect for religious diversity. In our empire‚ we demonstrate this by accepting Hindus and allowing them to be part of our government and allowing them to maintain their religion and cultural. The Quran also speaks of honoring our God. We have done so here
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All throughout history art has thrived in most prospering civilizations. These works of art are very often expressed the political‚ social‚ and economic conditions of the time period in which they were created. The Egyptian pyramids and the Gothic Cathedrals are the epitome of works of art that express political‚ social‚ and economic conditions. The Egyptian pyramids date back to Ancient Egypt from 3200 B.C- 500 B.C. The Ancient Egyptians created these pyramids for many reasons. They reflected
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World Empires Throughout human history we have seen the rise and fall of many great cities and empires‚ through archeological records and remains of cites. Mostly all of the empires that we have record has impacted and influence our world today. The most noticeable empires that have the greatest influence on today’s world are the early great empires of the Hittites and Assyrians and the later empires of the Romans and Chinese in the 2nd half of the first millennium. However both the early and later
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Joanne Lau 4/15/15 APWH2 Huth Comparison of the political and economical effects of Mongol rule in China and Russia The Mongols were a group of nomads which rose during the early 1200s1 with the help of Genghis Khan. Through invasions‚ parts of Russia‚ China‚ and Middle Eastern civilizations fell under the control of the Mongols‚ but around the early 1400s the Mongol Empire fell. The Mongol Empire affected its conquered areas politically and economically during its 200 years of great power
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Beffa 4 The Songhai Empire Alex Beffa Global History April 9‚ 2012 Beffa 3 The Songhai‚ also known as the Songhay‚ was not only the last‚ but also the largest and greatest empire of western Africa between 1000 and 1600 ce.i The previous empire was the Mali empire. Songhai was just a client state at the port of Gao‚ which was a major trading port for trans-Saharan trade especially since it is located on the Niger river. When the Mali empire started to decline in the 14 th century‚ the
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Describe the characteristics and motivations of gangs. Where‚ when‚ and why they became dominant? What characterizes successful gangs and how have they evolved over centuries? Give some examples of successful gangs throughout the history‚ and explain why they succeeded. Most gangs are established and motivated due to the need of protection; this protection can be for protecting the areas and street‚ which they live in or neighborhoods‚ with individuals of their culture or ethnic group. Also‚ gangs
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