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    Thirty Years War

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    The Thirty Year’s War (1616-1648) was a series of wars mostly fought in Central Europe involving and affecting most of the countries in Europe. Although the first few years of the seventeenth century were relatively peaceful‚ however‚ in the empire‚ it was an unpredictable beginning to most brutal war of all time fought solely because of religion. It is said to be one of the most destructive wars in all of European history and also one of the longest wars ever recorded. It all unfolded when the Habsburg

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    War Years Questionnaire

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    The War Years Questionnaire – Dr. Courtney Welch “A Tale of Two Counties” – Franklin County‚ PA and Augusta County‚ VA Directions: Please access the following website http://valley.lib.virginia.edu in order to answer the following questions. Please type your answers to these questions – please list your answers by question - in short answer format. DO NOT use font larger than 12 font. This assignment is worth a total of 50 points of your final grade. This assignment MUST be turned in during class

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    30 Years War

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    Over the years I have come to the conclusion that my life is not a highway‚ nor is it like a box of chocolates; my life is more like the Thirty YearsWar. This was a European war that was fought from 1618-1648‚ and it can be considered the first real world war since most of Europe became involved. All of the fighting took place‚ however‚ within the Holy Roman Empire (Germany)‚ even though the poor Germans did nothing to deserve it. True‚ they were having their own civil war‚ but then all the other

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    The Seven Years War

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    The Seven Years War: The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries saw a bunch of top-notch wars‚ but the Seven Years War‚ also called the French and Indian War‚ because it was the first truly global war. This significant war was subsequently the leading factor to lead into the American Revolution. The American’s referred to it as The French and Indian War. The Prussians called it The Silesian War and the Swede’s called it the Pomeranian war. In fact a historian named Winston Churchill called it “the

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    Seven Years War

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    The Seven Years War proved to be a crossroads in the history of British colonial rule in America. Britain was victorious‚ but after defeating her French foes (along with their Indian allies)‚ Britain was left to contemplate the ramifications of a war that would leave her relationship with her American colonies altered forever. This change would eventually lead to conflict between the colonies and Britain‚ and ultimately the Declaration of American Independence. In order to understand how the relationship

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    The Hundred Years War

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    THE HUNDRED YEARSWAR 1337-1453 The Hundred Years War was the last great medieval war. It was a war not just between Kings‚ but lesser nobles were also able to pursue their own personal agendas while participating in the larger conflict. Future wars saw far less factionalism‚ at least on the scale found in medieval conflicts. The Hundred Years War was actually dozens of little wars and hundreds of battles and sieges that went on for over a century until both sides were exhausted

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    The Seven Years War

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    The Seven Years War "Plutot mourir que faillir"("Rather dying than failing")and "UBIQUE! QUO FAS ET GLORIA DUCUNT" "Everywhere! Where Right and Glory Lead." The Seven Years war‚ or the French and Indian war to Americans‚ was arguably the first true world. The Seven years war was a worldwide war fought in Europe‚ North America‚ and India between. It was France‚ Austria‚ Russia‚ Saxony‚ Sweden‚ and (after 1762) Spain on the one side and Prussia‚ Great Britain‚ and Hanover on the other (the Americans

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    Hilary Duff was born in Houston‚ Texas where she grew up. As she got older she began taking acting and singing classes. Later in her life‚ her parents moved to San Antonio where she continued to work on her acting. She pushed herself to become better and at the age of 17‚ she was given the star character of the Lizzie McGuire TV series. She continued to appear and many musicals‚ TV shows‚ movies‚ and even made her own album. Still to this day‚ Hilary Duff is a huge household name and a big role model

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    30 Year War

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    Originally‚ the cause of the war were religious issues. The Peace of Augsburg (1555) brought peace to the German states but only recognized Lutherans and Roman Catholics. Protestants‚ and later Calvinists‚ wanted religious freedom from the ruling Catholics. Add to that the fact that all the countries involved in these wars wanted to make themselves more powerful and you have a Molotov. The war started on May 23‚ 1618‚ when a crowd of Protestants stormed the royal castle in Prague and threw two members

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    The Thirty Years War

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    the Thirty Years War‚ has long been considered a turning point in the international system by scholars and historians alike but what quality was it that made this treaty any different from the dozens of other treaties signed across Europe in that century? The answer lies not only within the terms it’s paragraphs stipulated but within the time it occurred‚ with the parties that were involved in that conflict and more importantly the sides they chose to fight for. The Thirty Years War was not born

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