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    Another thing that changed in the Middle Ages‚ was how to maintain the eucharist. A whole set of regulations were implemented to control the manufacture‚ use‚ preservation‚ and disposal of the Eucharistic elements. Baking hosts became a ritualized procedure carried out in religious houses‚ accompanied by the singing of psalms. The hosts were baked in a vessel coated with wax‚ rather than in oil and fat‚ which might fry them. To keep crumbs from falling on the floor during the administration of communion

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    The Great Depression was a horrible thing people went through in the 30`s. people starved‚ it put at least 12 million people out of work‚ and put nearly 60% of Americans into poverty. However‚ the Great Depression forever changed how people lived for over 40 years. One of the main things it prompted was penny pinchers. The Great Depression put at least 12 million people out of work‚ and put nearly 60% of Americans into poverty. When the stock market crashed‚ many people could not get the money out

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    Why the world needs introverts Rosa Parks: an introvert who changed the world. Photograph: Bettmann/CORBIS Rosa Parks: an introvert who changed the world. Photograph: Bettmann/CORBIS Read by 53‚277 people Remove from timeline Tuesday 13 March 2012 Shy‚ unconfident‚ solitary: there are many popular conceptions of introversion – most of them negative – but the reality is far more complicated Our lives are shaped as profoundly by personality as by gender or race. And the single most important

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    with the times. Many people think that the Constitution should never be changed because of its importance to the history of our country‚ but‚ Thomas Jefferson thought otherwise in 3 letters that he wrote to Maddison addressing the matter. From September of 1787 to today‚ America along with the rest of the world has made many advancements. Looking back at the Constitution as it was originally written‚ it has already been changed. When the Constitution was written‚ only white men who owned land were

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    A Zoo That Has Changed the World For The Better What if one your siblings or even your parents came home with an animal that you have never seen before‚ and then they didn’t know what to do with it. What would you do? This is kind of how the first zoo started. The first zoo ever in the United States was in Philadelphia it was called the Philadelphia Zoo. It was opened around 160 years ago and it was very popular. After the zoo was approved it took 15 more to be open due to the Civil War. But

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    During World War II‚ many Americans had to change their lives to support the war effort. Americans wanted to support and stay loyal to their country‚ so they would do anything for it. The war changed the lives for Americans in many different ways. Americans had to get new jobs that involved the war‚ they got new opportunities‚ and they helped raise money for the war. First of all‚ almost all Americans had to change or get a second job during World War II (Document 5). When World War II started‚ Americans

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    How the Renaissance changed literature and England Many events occurred during the Renaissance. For instance‚ Guttenberg from Germany invented the printing press in the late fourteen hundreds which was the turning point for literature. Now that the printing press was invented not only can the rich and noble obtain books‚ the lower class and uneducated citizens can also obtain these worldly possessions. Writers can now share their works to the world and not only to a select few. During the Renaissance

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    How Fifa the video game has changed Fifa 14 has gone on sale today. It probably makes sense. To their old-school critics‚ who prefer their football to be played with a bit more rough and tumble‚ Barcelona in reality are not unlike their Fifa counterpart‚ characterised by lots of short passing and a complete absence of tackling. Yet EA Sports‚ who have been putting out Fifa games since 1993‚ wouldn’t have it any other way. For 20 years they have been trying to recreate what happens on an actual

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    our freedom and equality imagine living in a nation that treated everyone differently depending on how they looked or what they believed well that was the normal back when there was no freedom and even less equality when our nation began a battle for both those to be effective on every man and women born into this nation. The Civil War was a time that changed the views of a lot of Americans and how they saw freedom and equality. Back in the year 1861 on the 12th of April a great war began between

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    “The Vietnam War and How It Changed America” At the end of World War II Military and Political tensions between the USSR (Russia) and the US greatly increased. Communism in the USSR presented itself as a big threat to the US’s national security. Fearing that the Communism would spread to Vietnam and other countries‚ the US opposed the independence movement there. The US first began by financially supporting France in the first Indochina War. The French defeat in Dein Bien Phu led to a peace

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