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    In 1497‚ King Manuel ordered Vasco da Gama to go on an expedition in East Asia. The journey is a prime example‚ which demonstrated how gunpowder transformed Europe. His use of gunpowder allowed him to set forceful deals with other nations after destroying their navies with superior cannons and boats. Even though China invented an early version of the powder‚ they neglected the improvement of it‚ as they believed it was noisy‚ cheap and dirty business. It was the Europeans who found success with

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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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    The cultural challenges that Europe is facing now [Name of Writer] [Name of Institution] The cultural challenges that Europe is facing now Introduction Almost one third of the population in Europe within thirty five years of age has a colonist background. This is not the only however a significant cause of cultural and linguistic diversity in the entire systems of Europe‚ specifically the educational system. These systems‚ unfortunately‚ in the past‚ did not fairly adapt to cultural

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    3PL Market in Europe 2014-2018 3PL is a business process through which companies outsource their logistics and distribution functions to a service provider that specializes in handling logistics functions such as transportation‚ warehousing‚ and freight and forwarding. Often‚ 3PL providers go beyond logistics and provide value-added services such as inventory management‚ cross-docking‚ door-to-door delivery‚ and packaging. They also provide strategic and operational value to many shippers worldwide

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    problems that face Eastern Europe are complicated by political‚ economic‚ and social implications. The current environmental problems are a bi-product of rapid industrial expansion under a socialist government. The soviet government was more concerned with surpassing the western cultures in technology and military might than the environmental damage they were doing to their country. The following paragraphs will address the current environmental problems facing Eastern Europe‚ the various solutions

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    What were the effects of the black plague on Medieval Europe? The black plague was a very deathly plague that killed many. Effects of the black plague on Medieval Europe were that it killed millions of people‚ it made the land even filthier than it already was‚ and it had lots of effects on the people. To begin with‚ the black plague killed millions. This plague infected most of Africa and it took less than a decade to kill less than one percent of the population. This plague killed about twenty

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    Cameron Wagstaff History 112 11:10 period Question 3 and answer (441 words) Secularism How did secularism affect the people within Europe? Before secularism began to become more popular‚ the catholic church had complete power over Europe. It was even said at times that the pope had more power than the king of England. The church and state were run by the same people and believed the same things. Many nobles and teachers at universities were clerics within the church. There were times when it

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    Discuss the extent to which the Black Death had a negative impact on the 14th Century Europe. The Black Death was an outbreak of a bubonic plague that was pandemic across Asia‚ Africa and Europe. It was believed that the plague was spread from merchants coming from Asia to Europe. The Black Death had pessimistic consequences in the 14th Century Europe. The copious consequences were the decrease of population which lead to labour shortages and economic rise. Another consequence was the collapse of

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    Witch persecution was rife throughout seventeenth century Europe. It stemmed from earlier centuries and carried the belief that witches were associated with evil and had made a pact with the devil and agreed to worship him. They were thought to have the power to harm humans‚ plants‚ crops‚ and animals. However‚ to offer misogyny as a leading explanation for witchcraft accusations would not be completely accurate. Although misogyny was affiliated with a minority of witchcraft accusations against women

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    Private systems of art dealership have changed dramatically since their inception in Babylonian times (Shubik‚ Martin 2003). This essay will discuss one of the major changes that occurred during the industrial revolution in Europe in the 1800 ’s. I will be discussing what the role of an art dealer is‚ how the modern art dealership system arose and how the industrial revolution influenced the role of private art dealership systems in two ways. Firstly‚ it created a new middle class that had more expendable

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