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    A big step for England was the rise of manufacturers that came with the Tudor dynasty. With the decrease in feudalism and the raw product came the increase and development of manufacturing. Also with the decrease in feudalism came the decrease of work without capital. The use of money became extremely prevalent and if the nobility had not been weakened with this war‚ England would not have been a society that

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    Environmental Science Essay Air Pollution Pollution and How It Affects Elements within an Environment Harry Bond III Everest University The Earth is entirely surrounded by a blanket of air which is called the earth’s atmosphere. The atmosphere allows human‚ plants‚ and all the earth’s creatures big and small to exist. The atmosphere protects the earth and without it the heat from the sun would burn all that is exposed to its rays

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    to say whether federalism would have saved the Greeks. On one hand‚ a combined Greek force would have had a much better chance against Phillip and the Macedonian force. On the other hand‚ Phillip made some very significant changes in the way the Macedonian army fought that it would have very difficult for even a united Greek force to compete with them. Even if the Greeks had been divided‚ the aftermath of the Peloponnesian War left many of the Greek states‚ especially Athens‚ with depleted resources

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    african slave trade. This meant more workers in silver mines‚ hence more money for the Spanish Empire. On the other hand‚ many people were killed mining silver (Green). Trade also caused inflation which weakened governments and assisted in making the environment suffer (Green). Though the lower class members of society remained poverty stricken‚ the high classes maintained being wealthy (Green). Gold in the Spanish Empire was generally traded to the upper class nobles and affected them in a positive manner

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    Nigeria is full of culture‚ colors and people who love their country‚ Imperialism happens all over the world‚ but the one that affected nigeria the most is known as “Scramble for africa” from 1800-1914.The British decided to conquer africa after the loss of manpower‚ workforce and raw materials. Slave trade‚ adding arbitrary national borders and new and improved education and medicine are a few long lasting effects on nigeria and their people. There was many pros and cons to imperialism in africa

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    the slogan “spread Buddha’s rays to the whole world.” What many visitors‚ pilgrims‚ and tourists alike probably do not realize is that “the Buddha” at Bodhgaya owes many of its traits to Greek influence; in fact‚ that a statute was erected to portray the Buddha in human form at all was a contribution by the Greeks over a thousand years ago. The figure of the Buddha originates from the Greco-Buddhist era of central and

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    There are many warriors in the Greek culture. Some are real humans and others are of the Gods and Goddesses. One of the most known and skilled warriors was Achilles‚ he was the hero of The Battle of Troy. Achilles was the most feared warrior of them all killing everyone of his enemies with no mercy. He was fast and swift and graceful with his movement‚ smooth and quick thrusts with his swords‚ every soldier was afraid of him. Achilles‚ son of Peleus‚ the king of the Myrmidons and

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    In 1985‚ immediately following Konstantin Chernenko’s death‚ Mikhail Gorbachev was elected as General Secretary of the Soviet Union. Before Gorbachev assumed power‚ the Soviet Union was Communist in name‚ however it did not emulate Communist values. Citizens were strictly controlled‚ as what they read‚ watched and said was monitored. Citizens were monitored even more about what they can see about their government and country‚ in order to prevent rebellion or resistance. As Gorbachev began his rule

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    In this paper I will be discussing the Greek God Asclepius. Asclepius was the God of Medicine. To begin with let’s talk about how he became the God of Medicine. Asclepius was the child of the mortal Coronis and the God Apollo. Apollo was a jealous God in the fact that he found out that Coronis fell in love with another mortal man which resulted in an affair. When this became apparent to Apollo‚ he had his twin sister Artemis‚ Goddess of the Hunt‚ go after Coronis and kill her. At this point‚ Coronis

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    Tobacco in smoke has an impact on the smoker but also a significant impact on the atmosphere. It can affect the atmosphere because the cigarette butts causes land and air pollution. Prior to that air pollution is caused when a smoker smokes‚ destructive chemicals are released into the air; this includes benzene‚carbon monoxide and other particulate matter.Overall there are 4‚000 chemicals that are exhaled out and liberated in the atmosphere. Cigarettes can have an adverse influence on land used daily

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