-New France · 1698 - exploration led by Samuel de Champlain o Settlements by Quebec along the St. Lawrence River · Befriended many tribes o Montagnais + Hurons = tribes that allied with French · Alliances with tribes in the St. Lawrence led to battles with the Iroquois o France played an effective role in keeping peace to ensure the security of New France · Jesuits- missionaries that forced Christianity down the Indian’s throats -Development of New France · King Louis XIV disbanded the Company
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Water Jousting In France “La joute des mariniers‚ entre le pont Notre-Dame et le Pont-au-Change‚” by the french artist Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet‚ was created in 1751. The name of the painting‚ when translated from French to English‚ says‚ “The jousting of the sailors‚ between the Pont Notre-Dame and the Pont-au-Change.” Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet uses certain shades of colors with counterclockwise eye movement‚ many little details to give a different perspective in the painting about water
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King Louis IX of France King Louis IX‚ later canonized by the Holy Church as Saint Louis‚ was the model of the ideal Christian king‚ one who governed his life and ruled his kingdom according to the will of God. Through his actions and policies‚ Louis kept his faith‚ promoted good will‚ justice and peace in his kingdom‚ and protected the Church. King Louis IX was born on April 25‚ 1214 to King Louis VIII and Queen Blanche of Castille (Le Goff 3). As the eldest living heir to the throne‚ Louis became
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all religions and peoples throughout the Earth while adultery is almost always looked upon as wrong. Marie de France was one of the few female writers in medieval times which made her very influential and well respected. In her book titled “The Lais of Marie de France‚” she gives the reader a look into the affairs and adultery that was going on in the medieval courts. It seems Marie de France does not particularly agree with adultery‚ but her style of writing leads the reader to see that it is not so
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procrastination when catering to the demands of the League of Nations Articles on the part of the French in Syria during the late 1920s exemplify this. France neglected to observe Article I. of the League of Nations Charter by failing to establish organic law within the three-year period from the initiation of the Mandate in September 1923. The failure on the part of France to establish any
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Diversity: International Management Name: Course: Instructor: Institution: Date of Submission: Introduction International social responsibility has benefits like goodwill‚ attractiveness‚ and royalty of various stakeholders (government‚ suppliers‚ employees‚ and brand reputation like consumers) connected with the company. There are challenges on how the companies operating abroad should behave in the host countries. Moral universalism is used to address these situations. Ethnocentric is
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The Nazi party was one of the most influential political parties in German history. Growing from a twelve-member laughingstock in a predominantly socialist German parliament in 1928‚ the Nazi movement grew to dominate Germany and much of Europe in the span of just two decades‚ playing a major role in World War II‚ and implementing one of the largest genocides in human history. The most powerful and influential weapon the Nazis used in their rapid rise to power as a dominant political force‚ was their
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AIR FRANCE – KLM: RULING THE SKIES Discuss the nature and strategic relevance of the Air France-KLM merger. Should Air France-KLM create new partnerships or acquisitions? On 5 May 2004‚ despite great opposition of industry experts the French airline Société Air France (Air France) and the Dutch Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. (KLM) created the world’s largest airline group by turnover named Air France-KLM. The merger represented the first consolidation of two national flag carriers
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Maximilien François Marie Isidore Robespierre (IPA: [ma.ksi.mi.ljɛ̃ fʁɑ̃.swa ma.ʁi i.zi.dɔʁ də ʁɔ.bɛs.pjɛʁ]; 6 May 1758 – 28 July 1794) was a French lawyer and politician‚ and one of the best-known and most influential figures of the French Revolution. As a member of the Estates-General‚ the Constituent Assembly and the Jacobin Club (Jacobin leader during the Reign of Terror)‚ he advocated against the death penalty and for the abolition of slavery‚ while supporting equality of rights‚ universal
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eighteenth century saw a drastic change for Europe‚ which had been mainly ruled by monarchies since the fall of the Roman Empire. One such revolution was the French Revolution and the subsequent Napoleonic Wars that followed. This drastic change in France spread to neighboring countries like Spain and Portugal‚ and in turn spread to their colonies in the Americas. The Napoleonic Wars enabled the citizens of Spanish America and Brazil to question their systems of governance‚ which later paved the way
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