through Western Europe from 1348-1349. It killed about 25%-50% of the entire population of Western Europe. This plague changed Europe’s society and some of the changes would last a long time. The Black Death changed the society of Europe by causing many religious groups to blame religions‚ the demand of labor to go up‚ and rebellions of the common folk. First‚ the religious groups blaming religions for the plague was a change the Black Death caused. As the plague broke out‚ many people did not understand
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1960s Sports The 1960s were filled with events like the Vietnam war and the assassination of Kennedy so sports were very important to the United States because they provided something for the American people to get away from the stress of their lives. And sports were in rapid change in the 1960s with the NFL and AFL merger in 1966 and the first super bowl in 1967. The NBA stayed the same through much of the 60s with the Celtics dominating the NBA for 9 titles in 10 years. And college football had
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dictionary which exist in present world define the word society as:(1) a group of persons regarded as forming a single community‚ esp. forming a distinct social or economic class. (2) the system or condition of living together in such a group. Then‚ who did consist society and why? May be‚ after biological creature which could called as human being was turned up in this planet‚ society has been started due to very simple reason. It is beneficial to animal which is called human latter. That’s why they live
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affected all parts of the world and was very sophisticated in its nature‚ known as ‘European Imperialism’ started. A strong nationalism of that time (an idea of national superiority) veiled under ‘the Social Darwinist Movement’ (Europeans felt that they had the right to take control over weaker areas/regions) set what is known as ‘a Scramble for Africa’. West Africa was already known/researched/investigated to Europe‚ but the interior was untouched/undiscovered/very little was known about the inner
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THE ROLE OF SPORT IN SOCIETY Description of the issue The role of sport in society has been debated for many decades. Sport is a part of society as both an educational fixture and an entertainment enterprise. Sport forms part of human and social development; it can contribute to social cohesion‚ tolerance and integration and is an effective channel for physical and socio-economic development. As a universal language‚ sport can be a powerful medium for social and economic change: it can be utilized
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effects by the Black Plague in Europe The black plague was responsible for the deaths of an estimated 75 to 200 million people. Peaking during the 14th century‚ no pandemic in the world had affected Europe so profoundly up until this point. The black plague changed European social structure in that it wiped out a third of Europe’s population‚ brought about a decline of feudalism‚ and crippled the Catholic Church. This plague will become a portent of change in European politics through its devastation
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How did slave trade change with the arrival of the Europeans? As an African‚ before 1440‚ you might have been sold as a slave. In the 11th century‚ Muslims brought salt and luxury goods to trade for leather and slaves. If you were a woman‚ you could have been sold to an ottoman leader and if you were a man‚ you could have been sold as a solder. A dramatic changed occurred when the Europeans (Mainly the Spanish and Portuguese) were able to finally come along the cost of West Africa and sail across
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With the fall of Rome‚ Western Europe was in shambles compared to its eastern counterpart. Roman influence would hold in some aspects‚ but things would change. Leaders would emerge to influence its culture. Religion would maintain a major role and influence. Rome’s fall would affect the outcome of Western Europe and its development. The Roman Empire started in 27 BCE to 476 CE (The Legacy of the Roman Empire and the Middle Ages in the West‚ 2012). It was in 476 CE when Rome was conquered by a German
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The Renaissance was the rebirth of European civilization that involved a cultural movement that majorly affected European intellectual life. It unlocked the opportunity for new ideas that would gradually progress into concepts still used today. Throughout the 1400’s‚ European population increased‚ therefore the demand of trade also grew. The curiosity‚ religious faith‚ and the expanding Renaissance worldview‚ encouraged explorers to seek new trade routes by discovering new land and resources. The
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As I read through the colonization of America‚ I feel sad for America that how different European countries experimented with colonization of America. Some tried to force religion‚ some tried to force slavery‚ and some brought diseases. How unstable the life was for Native Americans and it was a struggle to adapt the rigors of colonization. How Britain imposed controls on its American possessions. And Slavery increased as the demand for manpower increased with booming economy. In this era of colonization
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