On the other hand‚ I postulate that it was the conservative religious thoughts that largely caused the stifling and decline of scientific progress in the Ottoman empire. The start of the Dark Ages in Europe coincides with the closing of Plato’s Academy and creation of the first monasteries in 529 AD. The churches acted as the dominant providers of knowledge and scholasticism and controlled information by using Latin‚ only understood by the rich. During this time‚ views not in accord with the church
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Chapter 4 Big Picture Questions 1. What common features can you identify in the empires described in this chapter? • All empires controlled large areas and populations. • All empires were brought together by conquest and funded in part by extracting wealth from conquered peoples. • All empires stimulated the exchange of ideas‚ cultures‚ and values among the peoples they conquered. • All empires sought to foster an imperial identity that transcended more local identities and loyalties. • All
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the demand between producers and suppliers. The Industrial Revolution also began in England because of their large demand for coal and iron. And since they had a large supply of this‚ England soon began to have to produce vast amounts across all of Europe. England was one of the world’s leading producers of iron and coal and was considered as having the most colonial power. This is all due to their newly acquired colonies. England had a stable and flexible government. Because of the enclosure acts
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Ajay Patel Chapter 13 Notes 1. The Netherlands: Golden Age to Decline a. Urban Prosperity b. Economic Decline 2. Two Models of European Political Development 3. Constitutional Crisis and Settlement and In Stuart England a. James I b. Charles I i. Years of Personal Rule c. The Long Parliament and Civil War d. Oliver Cromwell and the Puritan Republic e. Charles II and the Restoration of the Monarchy f. The “Glorious Revolution” g. The Age of Walpole 4. Rise of Absolute Monarchy in France: The World
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Yes‚Europe did have a rise in power in trade‚military‚production‚ and Power. When Europe reached the 1500s the population increased because of decline or stagnation.The amount of geographic discoveries made Europe start a process of going into a world economic system.More and More people found New islands‚ the more and more the found resource material. Since each island was just discovered‚ they were each full of rich material. Trade increased and the production of goods increased also.In the 1600’s
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Western civilization changed dramatically between 1450 and 1750. While remaining an agricultural society‚ the West became very commercially active and developed a strong manufacturing sector. Many of the core areas of the West transformed; governments increased their powers‚ science became the centerpiece of intellectual life and ideas on family and marriage changed. These changes resulted from overseas expansion and increasing commercial dominance. Russia on the other hand was heavily concerned
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Have you ever wondered what made people colonize America? Think of this‚ if there was no reason for the European nations to sail to America‚ where would we be now? And a better question‚ who would we be? Back in 15th century‚ thirteen European nations sailed across the ocean to colonize the “New World”. Each colony came for one or all of these three reasons‚ God‚ Glory‚ and Gold. Some of the colonies came to the “New World” for God‚ or in other words religion. Some of them came to get away
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Western Union This essay is about a company that has been growing for more than 160 years. They started its history as a telegraph and wire services company. Western Union is a company that was founded in the United States of America as New York and Mississippi Valley Printing Telegraph Company in 1851. They offer an array of financial services‚ including money transfer‚ prepaid services‚ and services for businesses. They serve customers online‚ by phone and from 510‚000 Agent Locations worldwide
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Why did a stalemate develop on the Western Front? Stalemate during war is when no action can be taken or progress made. The Stalemate on the Western front‚ a line of trenches stretching from the Swiss Alps all the way across France to Nieuwpoort in Belgium‚ was a dilemma that was not foreseen by either the allies or Germany. Originally it had been predicted that the war would be over after a quick and decisive battle‚ this perception was quickly diminished once the war had begun. No one reason
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Mana Sura 1. How & why did the economic & social values of white Americans clash with those of Native Americans in the West? - Initially‚ the white Americans allocated the Great Plains terrain to the Native Americans‚ as they deemed it useless. The Indians relied very heavily on nature‚ especially the buffalo‚ which they used all parts of for various reason‚ like food‚ clothing‚ and weaponry. When Americans and immigrants needed to move west near California and Oregon‚ they realized that
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