Minamoto no Yoritomo The first Shogun of the Kamakura Shogunate of Japan. What the significance of Yoritomo in Japan?  Growing up Minamoto no Yoritomo wasborn in 1147 and died in 1199 at the age of 51. He ruled from 1192 untill 1199. At his last mission he tried to destroy 50 boats but he only destroyed half and was outnumbered. At the age of 14 Minamoto no Yoritomo was sent away to the care of guardian Ito Sukechicka. While he was there he developed his skills in practicing the arts of
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Does the Meiji Restoration fit the description of a “classic” revolution? The Meiji Restoration was a historical starting point for Japan that initiated signs of modernization taking place. It was basically seen as a process by which Japan acquired a leadership committed to take the initiative and reform the country‚ with the goal of achieving equality with Western nations in close proximity. A “classic” revolution refers to mass uprising driven by ideology‚ radical changes of political
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In the article‚ “How to Tame a Wild Tongue” Gloria Anzaldua talks about losing an accent to adjust with the current lifestyle. Gloria did grow up in the Untied States but spoke mostly Spanish. She did not speak true Spanish but a different form of Spanish called “Chicano Spanish”. She was living in the most English speaking place on this planet‚ but she was from Mexican decent. Spanish in the United States was rare during this time‚ but she spoke a form of Spanish. She describes the difficulty
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• Question 1 1 out of 1 points When a Web page author includes meta keywords‚ like sex‚ that have little to do with the information on the page‚ the author is engaging in ____. Answer Selected Answer: d. keyword stuffing Correct Answer: d. keyword stuffing • Question 2 1 out of 1 points ____ is the most frequently used HTTP method. Answer Selected Answer: b. GET Correct Answer: b. GET • Question 3 1 out of 1 points Researchers estimate
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“The Era of Exploration witnessed the rapid political‚ economic‚ and social intrusion of Europe into the New World. Between the 15th and 17th Centuries several countries influenced the development of the Americas. Select the most successful and influential colony and compare it with another European Colonial structure. Be sure to include historical themes in your written argument.” The Era of Exploration did witness the rapid and political‚ economic‚ and social intrusion of Europe into the New
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Sociology 1301 Establishing Into A Different Culture Culture shock is a problem people face every day‚ especially when people travel to another country or when people move from one country to another with having two different cultures. Almost everyone experiences culture shock when they come to a completely new environment. Culture shock is basically having the idea that everything is different to the person: the language‚ the food‚ the plumbing‚ and the people. The experience of culture shock
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Memory and history share a unique dependent relationship with one another‚ and through the study of Mark Bakers’ The Fiftieth Gate along with Christopher Koch’s Highways to a War it becomes evident that the combination of history and memory brings meaning of past events to the present. French historian Pierre Nora once said that ’history is a representation of the past; memory is a perpetually actual phenomenon‚ a bond tying us to the eternal present’‚ therefore implying history is a record of
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Abigail G American History 221 Ron M 13 December 2012 History as a Moral Quest A large part of what we talked about in American history 221 was slavery and Americas ability to over come slavery. Looking back at what our nation has overcome is an amazing thing‚ however it seems that most of what our nation has struggled with has been brought on by our own selves and our choices as a nation. Learning history is a wonderful way to not make the same mistakes twice. It teaches todays Americans
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always two sides to every story‚” and this holds true regarding the study of English and History. Throughout my college experience I have found that the information in history textbooks is generally told from a political or outside‚ after the fact‚ perspective. Granted‚ some history classes offer up more personal texts‚ like that of W.E.B. DuBois’ Souls of Black Fold in History 3393: African American History. However‚ historical texts still maintain a certain factual tone and/or include statistical
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History Impacts Intercultural Communication • Why would it be important to examine the role of history in Intercultural Communication? When we examine the role of history in Intercultural Communication‚ we gain an understanding of how our past influences our communication skills with people from other cultures. We need to learn and understand why we communicate the way we do. It can be very helpful in improving our relations with other cultures. Studying the histories of cultures that are
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