state. Adding to that‚ Ellsworth also took part in a major act. He changed the word “National‚”‚ to “United States”. After that was established‚ the term “United States” was used for the title to designate the government. Another act that Ellsworth did that was very important to the convention‚ was that he helped prepare the first draft for the Constitution. The people that helped prepare the first draft was named the “Committe of 5”. Ellsworth had a strong opinion on the ⅗’s act‚ he supported it
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low-income family doing what they could to live a happy life. Although they were of nobility‚ they were not rich‚ but barely middle class. His father‚ Vincenzo‚ was a noble musician and amateur artist that made relatively
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What difference did the Renaissance make to medicine? The discoveries of the Renaissance didn’t make a significant difference to medicine for many reasons. The main reasons for this are that the discoveries made were primarily about anatomy and physiology‚ not about cures and treatments‚ and that even though people had proven Galen to be wrong about several things‚ they still wouldn’t let the four humours theory go. This meant that when King Charles II became ill even the best physicians in the
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This research paper is about Vladimir Lenin’s early life‚ how it led him to communism‚ and his life as a communist. Communism is a political theory derived from Karl Marx‚ advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs. Vladimir is known for his various efforts and contributions to the communist and socialist parties. One of his famous quotes is‚ “The goal of socialism is communism.” He
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People and of Kings.” (Bruni) The Renaissance opened possibilities for thinkers‚ like Niccoló Machiavelli‚ to view the political and moral problems in new ways than in the Middle Ages.The economy in the Renaissance was changed by the transition from feudalism to merchant capitalism. Civic humanists greatly influenced the Northern humanists‚ which caused Italian humanism to spread until the Reformation. Singularity and individualism was much more accepted in Renaissance Italy was unlike that of other
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Q: ’Discuss the significance of the Reformation for the development of Christian thought with reference to at least one major figure. What were some of the key issues involved? The Reformation of Europe offered a fresh and liberating outlook on Christian thought and brought with it many significant changes. With the Reformation came changes concerning peoples thoughts and ideas about the Catholic Church and they began to voice their opinions. The Protestant faith was formed from these changes
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religions. Citing the 30 Years’ War‚ the Spanish Inquisition‚ and his own native France’s crusade against the Huguenots‚ Voltaire argued that religious intolerance lead to violence and bloodshed. Instead‚ he viewed England as a prime example as to how religion in society ought to be. People could freely practice their beliefs without fear of grievance and oppression. The world‚ he maintained‚ would be much more peaceful and prosperous in people embrace the large plurality of religions in society
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earthquake gave philosophers such as Voltaire and Rousseau reason to quarrel in belief. “Voltaire was a prominent figure during such time due to his opposing ideas of the church and government (Dynes).” Voltaire did not agree that we all lived in the best of possible worlds and he did not believe that God only punished the deserving. He used his poem on the Lisbon earthquake to attack the philosophical idea of optimism in which the world is good.
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Russia’s World War II Contribution The result of World War II‚ was an indisputable victory for the Allies. While Western opinion suggests that Americans feel largely responsible for this triumph‚ an argument can be made that the war was actually won on the Russian front. For example‚ Russia’s involvement at Operation Barbarossa‚ the Battle of Stalingrad‚ the Battle of Kursk‚ and the Battle of Berlin had an unparalleled effect on the outcome of World War II. When these battles are examined from a
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Shakespeare lived during the Elizabethan era which lasted for 45 years‚ which is known as the golden age in the history of England. Art‚ dance‚ poetry and economics thrived and continued to grow under Queen Elizabeth’s reign. As dance was one of the very prominent factors in this era‚ Shakespeare’s plays had many connections to the art of dance. His works obviously had references to dancers and he used dancing to build up a lot of the setting. He also used references to dance as a way to create a
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