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    There were many political and technological changes that prompted the world explorations and discovery of the new world. The Portuguese were the main contributors to the technological changes that lead to the discovery of the new world. However‚ the change of the political structure of Spain ultimately lead to the discovery. There were many technological changes that the Portuguese contributed. First of all they observed the way the Arab vessels were designed and then improved on them to make

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    Brave New World Reflection Essay 1. Types of conditioning were used as principles of phycology. This was used in the beginning explaining the reproductive system in brave new world. The name used was hatchery conditioning. This made the delta babies have a fear of alarm bells and electric shock. By using this it makes them not wear khaki‚ or to play with delta children. It also won’t waste time. The Director becomes present when he confesses to Bernard Marx that as a young man he went to a Savage

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    November 2012 New WorldNew Housing The loss of a home by fire or any other means is a horrible and heart wrenching occurrence in any place and during any time but‚ for Anne Bradstreet and other colonialists settling a new land with a scarcity of tradespeople‚ and goods to rebuild and refurnish the loss must be unimaginable. American colonial settlers in the early seventeenth century lived in a variety of habitations‚ anything that could meet a shelter need after coming to the new world was used

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    Brave New World contains many archetypes in many different characters. Archetypes are an idea that Carl Jung‚ a well-known psychologist‚ came up with. Archetypes are the type of person you are and it comes from you unconscious. You can be several archetypes and they can change many times. But to talk about all of them would take to long‚ so I am going to focus on two specific archetypes the orphan and the seeker. The archetype of the orphan is shown very well threw John. The archetype of the

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    Exploration and the New World From Richard Bulliet et al.‚ The Earth and Its Peoples‚ v. 2‚ 5th edn (Wadsworth/Cengage‚ 2012)‚ p. 382 The harsh waters of the Atlantic Ocean kept the Americas isolated from the rest of the world for many years. A few sailing attempts were made were made in Atlantic but none were successful‚ except for the Vikings who first found North America in 986 and Genoese and Portuguese explorers who discovered the islands of Madeira‚ the Azores

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    Irony in Brave New World A society in the future can be very distinctive apart from a society in the modern day. Brave New World‚ written by Aldous Huxley‚ is a novel in regards to a utopian society. It takes place in the future where all is advanced and people are no longer born. Instead‚ reproductive technology is developed and futurology is emphasized. The majority of the population is divided into classes and no one is able to think for themselves. The novel is ironic at points and uses satire

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    life he lived in the new world‚ in which he states “We have a free country” (hanner 52). In America‚ a person can do whatever they want. Johannes does not have to pay taxes and there is no shortage of food. A person can buy land without asking someone whether they can buy or lease land. Other immigrants‚ such as gottlieb mittelberger‚ experienced the hardship of coming to the new world. Gottleib Mittelberger was a German school teacher and organ player who came to the new world as a indentured servant

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    Brave New World vs. Reality Have you ever wondered that there was a whole other world completely different from the one we live in today? In Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World‚ there actually is metaphorically. In this world people are controlled by higher power. The way Huxley describe life in (BNW) and life in the U.S are different based on drug use‚ religion‚ and consumptions of goods and services. In Brave New World their community is greatly dependent upon soma‚ as in our world where prescribed

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    a whole‚ today’s world is much worse than what it should be. There is a huge lack of empathy and too much sensitivity; the amount of close-minded people on this earth is crippling; major masses of judgemental people are dragging everyone down. There are many more issues‚ but that short list is big enough in it’s own way. Very few things would stay the same in the new world; it needs a lot of remodeling. Today’s world does have a few perks that could carry over to what the world should be; these

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    There were many misconceptions about the indigenous people of the New World‚ many of which described them as simple and savage‚ a description that couldn’t further from the truth. Going back we find that Native Americans were actually very complex in all aspects of their lives: farming‚ social structure‚ religion‚ architecture‚ and so on. The people of the New World were so advanced that they could achieve the same things their European counterparts were doing with machinery‚ but better.These inventions

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