EUROPEAN HISTORY DBQ . 1. Explain the reasons for the adoption of a new calendar in revolutionary France and analyze reactions to it in the period 1789 to 1806. Historical Background: On November 24‚ 1793‚ the National Convention adopted a revolutionary calendar to replace the Gregorian calendar (established by the Roman Catholic Church in 1582). New Year’s Day was moved from January 1 to September 22‚ the founding date of the French Republic‚ and this date in 1792 marked the beginning
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of the country wanted people to fully support the revolution this is a major feature of why ‘The Terror’ started because some powerful people‚ that will be introduced later‚ felt violence was the only way to do this. Secondly‚ within the National Convention (the parliament of the time) there was internal political rivalry between the foremost ‘parties’ the Girondins (who were a moderate party who opposed the violence) and the Jacobins (who were more extreme in their views on way the country should
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Every autumn for the past 88 years‚ the National FFA Organization‚ the largest youth agricultural organization in America‚ has held its National Convention & Expo‚ and every year the school sends its agricultural students to compete. Their opponents consist of all over the nation‚ from Washington State to Florida. This year at the convention in Louisville‚ Kentucky‚ senior Leianna Dolce and alumna Kelli Knapp took third in the nation for their work in the Social System category. Their project concerned
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keynote speaker like you have been these past years. An exciting opportunity has come to our attention that will bring our company to the next level. With all due respect and good reason‚ we believe that Dr.Robert Binter is going to bring this year’s convention a lot of International attention. He has a stellar reputation in the medical technology community‚ and his success in making the headlines in our desired area of interest is a big asset we would like to take advantage of. You have done a lot of
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it has us wondering if this will be able to continue. Since 1995‚ the YMCA has been providing us with the discounted rate of $1‚000 for the use your facility for our convention. You can imagine my surprise when we received the bill for $5‚000. As I see it‚ either the YMCA has increased its rates for leasing of the convention hall without notifying its customers or there was a billing error with our account and the discount that we usually receive was not applied. I certainly hope that it is
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Habitat Destruction | 6 | 3.1 The Ramsar Convention | 6 | 4.0 Conclusion | 7 | Bibliography | 8 | 1.0 Introduction During the past five years‚ the greater Brisbane metropolitan area has experienced rapid growth due‚ partly‚
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reasons for the adoption of a new calendar in revolutionary France and analyze reactions to it in the period 1789 to 1806. The adoption of the revolutionary calendar to replace the Gregorian calendar took place on November 24‚ 1793 by the National Convention. This new calendar lasted until Napoleon I abolished it in 1806. The new calendar was a adopted in revolutionary France for many reasons including secular ideas and political reasons. There were also many reactions to the change of calendar between
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The history of cinema began with short films which were made before the appearance of feature films. Since then‚ short films experienced a difficult period surviving along with feature films until the mid 40s when double feature films became popular. In the 1950s short films had found a new place thanks to a rise of television. In the modern era‚ short films refer to “short subjects” and are made by independent film-makers with abundant themes. . “The furniture” is an Independent Lens Online Shorts
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ELIZABETHAN PLAYHOUSES AND PERFORMANCE CONVENTIONS When Elizabeth became Queen of England in 1558‚ there were no specially designed theatre buildings. Companies of actors (usually small‚ made of 5 to 8 members) toured the country and performed in a wide variety of temporary acting spaces‚ mainly in inn yards‚ but also in churches‚ Town Halls‚ Town Squares‚ great halls of Royal Palaces or other great houses‚ or anywhere else that a large crowd could be gathered to view a performance. It is true
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Carter began to run for presidency after the democratic national convention in 1972. His chief motto was to tell the people the truth and give them the best. He believed that why hide it from the public‚ who gives you their faith. His decision about running presidency was influenced when he stared meeting the president like Truman and Nixon. During the convention in 1972 he began to assess his strength and weakness‚ which was first serious step towards running for presidency. He laid out some
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