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    In 14th century Europe‚ a disease called the Black Death spread across the land. This resulted in numerous deaths‚ and‚ in the end‚ almost 25% of the European population had died as a result of the plague. The plague‚ with its many symptoms and ways of spreading‚ ended in many social and economic changes throughout Medieval Europe Most people know a few of the most common symptoms of the Bubonic Plague through the nursery rhyme “Ring around the Rosie.” The song goes‚ “Ring around the rosy‚ pockets

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    Western Europe is an important component when dealing with the history of Orientation and Mobility. Since Western Europe contains many different countries‚ just France‚ Italy‚ and Greece will be discussed in detail as well as the overall‚ general information of Western Europe. Western Europe’s culture plays a role in the history of Orientation and Mobility and the following information will play a role in my future career as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist. Western Europe’s top religion

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    Reading Response 1 My IAT Race Activity results said my automatic preference was European Americans opposed to African Americans. They used pictures of men and women and I was asked to distinguish them by looking at them. Afterwards I was asked to categorize good words like “joy” “happy” or “respectful” with the word “good” and bad words like “angry” “agony” “guilty” or “jealousy” with the word “bad”. In the end the word good was categorized with European Americans and the word bad was categorized

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    Trade might have been a big part of the imperial goals. However social equality‚ religious equality‚ and freedom were a main goal. Therefore religion was the main imperial goal. Firstly the British‚ in 1620 sixty-seven immigrants sailed for what they wished to be religious freedom. Luckily they left then because in 1629 King Charles dissolved parliament and made himself divine ruler. This was particularly bad because he was seen as a Catholic sympathizer. Although they did get to practice their

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    in the 12th century‚ started a reformation of these ideals. The Renaissance started in Florence‚ Italy in the beginning of the 14th century. The Renaissance was earliest expressed through Humanism. The effect of Humanism helped men leave behind mental restraints caused by religion‚ inspired open query and criticism‚ and stimulated a newfound confidence in human thought and creation. From Italy the new Humanist ideas and the Renaissance it brought about extended north to all of Europe. Promoted by

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    The Impact that the renaissance made on Europe Jacob Burckhardt best describes the renaissance as the prototype of the modern world‚ for it was the period between the fourteenth and fifteenth century in Italy‚ when the base of modern civilisation was formed. It was mainly through the revival of ancient learning that new scientific values first began to overthrow traditional religious beliefs. People started to accept a new rational and objective approach to reality and most important of all to rediscover

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    and power of the Church in Europe has been evolving since Constantine made it the official religion of the Roman Empire. Many councils‚ schisms‚ and edicts have come and gone. For most of Medieval Europe‚ the Catholic Church was the final authority over their lives. Its rules were final and were to be carried out under punishment of possible excommunication from the church. It was the men of this period that mostly controlled the politics and power structure of Europe. The pope‚ the bishops‚ the

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    Witch Hunting in Europe “A witch hunting is a searching out for persecution of persons accused of witchcraft” [Merriam- Webster]. Back in the 15th century‚ tons of people were executed for witchcraft across parts of Europe. Despite all the cultures that existed‚ almost all of them would believe that supernatural is real‚ and that it would be used to make animals and humans more fertile. It was also used to heal the sick. At that time‚ individuals wouldn’t understand how diseases and other naturals

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    Asia‚ Northern Africa‚ and Europe. This disease was also given the title of the Black Death because of how fatal it was and the deadly symptoms one contracted through it. The plague was transmitted from fleas containing bacteria that were carried by rats‚ to humans. Moreover‚ the Black Death killed millions of citizens and completely changed the society of 14th century Europe. As time goes on‚ the Bubonic Plague had economic‚ social‚ and religious effects on medieval Europe. The economic effects of

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    Marriage in China and Europe From ancient times European and Chinese‚ marriage has been regulated by law and tradition with families ranging from very wealthy to very poor. While there are some similarities‚ there are more differences in these laws and traditions that exist between these two cultures. While China has laws that regulate certain aspects of people’s marriage‚ marriage laws like this in Europe do not exist. Europe is a more free going country in terms of being married with a significant

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