In Depth: Comparing Feudalisms 1. Do you think the characteristics of feudalism help explain the later success of Western & Japanese societies? Yes‚ the militaristic characteristics of the Western and Japanese societies help explain how much land they conquered and how powerful they were. 2. Have the political accomplishments of both Japan & Western Europe matched their economic achievements? Both Japan and Western Europe practiced feudalism and they were both unusually successful in industrial
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References: Danielson‚ C. (2002). Enhancing Student Achievement: A Framework for School Improvement. Alexandria‚ VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development. Gentry‚ M. (2006‚ Fall 2006)‚ No Child Left Behind: Neglecting Excellence. Roeper Review‚ 29(1)‚ 24-27. Interstate School Leaders Consortium (ISLLC) Standards: (2008) Wedl‚ Robert J. (2005). Response to Intervention: An Alternative to Traditional Eligibility
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The Killigrews were the backbone of piracy‚ John was the Commissioner of Peace at the time and used his role as the Commissioner over Piracy to maintain a trade with them‚ he was also an infamous cattle thief‚ had even been known to corrupt the outcomes of the quarter sessions. His call to Commissioner over Piracy was surprising as his reputation for fraternizing with pirates was already under suspicion. He and his wife received and stored stolen goods at their home Arwennecke House. The Lady Killigrew
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World Civilizations: China I. China in the Classical Period: 1000 b.c.e – 500 c.e. 1. Time Line of Events: 1600-1100 b.c.e- Shang => 1100 b.c.e- Decimals created => 1029 b.c.e-Creation of Zhou Dynasty => 551 b.c.e - Confucius is born => 500 b.c.e. - Editing of 5 classics‚ Laozi (Daoism) => 478 b.c.e. - Death of Confucius => 450 b.c.e. - Development of Calendar => 400 b.c.e. – Crossbow used => 402-201 b.c.e. - Era of Warring State => 275 b.c.e. – Cast Iron Process => 221 b.c.e. - Qin begins
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In chinese history‚ there has been many successful dynasties as well as unsuccessful ones. However‚ the Ming and Qing dynasties stand out for many different reasons. Although each dynasty had its own problems for it’s time period‚ they each shared many things in common. One major similarity between The Ming and Qing Dynasties was the idea of social structure. The Ming and the Qing both stuck by a class system with a high‚ middle‚ and low level to each class. In the high class we find wealthy landowners
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political system in Ireland at the time? They lived under the king and had a Irish Parliament. What were the different socioeconomic classes? At the time of jonathan swift ‚ there were rigid social classes ; slaves ‚ free slaves‚ farmers‚ middling‚ gentry. What were the living conditions for many Irish at the time? Most Irish were agricultural peasants in the 1700’s. They mostly spoke Gaelic. How did the British view the Irish Catholics? The British felt the Catholics were under them and because
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Although non- elites contribute to the elite’s decision to fight for freedom‚ Professor Holton’s emphasizes that Thomas Jefferson and fellow Virginian leaders were unwilling to passively stand by or bullied. In fact‚ the author quotes excerpts from the Declaration of Independence and other documents such as correspondences and books to magnify their offensive and defensive posture towards the opposing government. Readers are informed about the two-pronged strategy to reduce their debts and challenging
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story-within-a-story plans (II.ii.606-607). A madman would be blinded with rage and not be able to think this far and devise such a wise plan. Even after confirming the truth in the ghost’s words‚ Hamlet retains his insanity with acts of judgment and gentry. When Hamlet sees a vulnerable Claudius praying‚ instead of stabbing him at first sight‚ he decides to wait until Claudius is not “fit and seasoned for his passage” (III.iii.89). This is not the self-control of an insane man‚ but rather one who is
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References: Emery‚ Gary W.‚ 1984‚ "Measuring Short-Term Liquidity‚" Journal of Cash Management 4 (No. 4‚ July/August)‚ 25-32. Fama‚ Eugene and Kenneth French‚ 1998‚ "Taxes‚ Financing Decisions‚ and Firm Value‚" Journal of Finance 53 (No. 3‚ June)‚ 819-843. Gentry‚ James A.‚ R. Vaidyanathan‚ and Hei Wai Lee‚ 1990‚ "A Weighted Cash Conversion Cycle‚" Financial Management 19 (No. 1‚ Spring)‚ 90-99. Gitman‚ Lawrence J.‚ 1974‚ "Estimating Corporate Liquidity Requirements: A Simplified Approach‚" The Financial Review
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setting for Sense and Sensibility is in England in the early 1800s‚ somewhere in a country setting. During this time‚ your social class and wealth was very important. The main classes were the wealthy people or the ‘lesser gentry’. The Dashwoods were part of the lesser gentry. Characters – Mrs. Dashwood – Mother of Elinor‚ Marianne and Margret. Is a romantic‚ wants the best for her daughters. Elinor Dashwood – Daughter of Mr/Mrs. Dashwood. Heroine of the novel. Composed yet affectionate
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