At its height‚ the Ottoman empire (ca. 1299–1922) spread from Anatolia and the Caucasus across North Africa and into Syria‚ Arabia‚ and Iraq. Its size rivaled that of the great cAbbasid empire (750–1258)‚ and it united many disparate parts of the Islamic world. Sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Ottoman conquests allowed them control of many ports and sole access to the Black Sea‚ from which even Russian vessels were excluded‚ and trade among the provinces increased greatly. As the largest city
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PERSIAN EMPIRE Similar to the Roman Empire the Persian Empire stretched across vast lands without any serious rivalry. At the height of the empire it stretched across‚ not only‚ Asia‚ from the Aegean to the Indus River‚ but also included part of the continent of Africa. We get the word‚ Persia‚ from the Greek word Parsa meaning‚ “Above reproach”. The Persians unlike most other Empires would be ruled under a benevolent ruler. This would bring a large amount of cultural diffusion to the Empire. The
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century‚ the ottoman Empire continued to retained much of its basic political and economic structures. Although these things were generally recognizable to earlier periods in it’s history‚ the empire was losing territory as frontiers shank. Despite their shrinking of territory‚ many forces within the empire became more and more complex. As well as fighting the familiar imperial wars‚ the leadership was having to deal with internal rebellion as well. At this time‚ the state was becoming more influential
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were the main characteristics of each of the Muslim empires‚ and in what ways did they resemble each other? How were they distinct from their European counterparts? The Ottoman Turks consisted of Turkic-speaking nomadic people who had spread westward from Central Asia in the ninth‚ tenth‚ and eleventh centuries. They were located in the northwestern corner of the peninsula‚ which allowed them to expand westward and eventually take over empires between the Mediterranean and the Black Seas. The
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Love and Compassion The final scene of Empire of the Sun demonstrates the gathering between the separated children and their parents. Everyone seems very happy to finally reunite with their loved ones and realize how much they have missed them. Jamie‚ the boy in the movie‚ seems to have forgotten what his mother looks like because they have been separated for so long. This final scene demonstrates the importance of our loved ones‚ and how we should always cherish them because you may be separated
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adults and young people working together to build a thriving a society from the ground up – contributing to nation building from the community level up to the national level. Herein lies the power behind the potential role of youth as nation builders through political participation. The term nation building is used here to refer to a constructive process of engaging all citizens in building social cohesion‚ economic prosperity and political stability in an inclusive and democratic way. It is a process
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Building Suburbia Review In this book Hayden writes about suburban neighborhoods and how they came to be and were developed. She starts with what she labels “borderlands which takes place in the 1820’s. Hayden then goes onto picturesque enclaves which starts with the 1950’s‚ then proceeds to streetcar buildouts starting with the year 1870’s. Then moves onto mail-order and self-built suburbs covering the 1900’s and then onto sitcom suburbs starting in the 1940’s. She writes about edge nodes in
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reap destiny. family plays an important role in character building therefore it must start from the family to build the personality of anoble nation. Family plays an important position in instilling the values of Pancasila which emphasizes the value of honesty‚ mutual emotional and spiritual aspects help you in developing balance character buildingcooperation‚ tolerance and hard work. Because of that family is the power of the state. Emotional is very important for us in our life. We must always
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understanding and miscommunication may be because of cultural and language barriers. Some members may not be open to accepting a different view than that of their own. How might factors such as diversity‚ attitude‚ learning‚ and work styles affect team building? Diversity allows individuals to learn how to work with and understand different individuals and their views. A positive attitude will allow a person to be open to learning. What obstacles might arise from different ethical perspectives
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British Empire Structure introduction British Empire Introduction to British imperialism Timeline explanations from Empire to Commonwealth Questions to class Sources 1. The British Empire The phrase‚ "the Empire on which the sun never sets"‚ has been used with variations to describe certain global empires that were so extensive that there was always at least one part of their territory in daylight. The British Empire was the largest colonial empire in history
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