hospitals were unclean and disorderly. The nurses were poor‚ unskilled‚ and had bad character. One woman saw these unhealthy conditions and sought to change them. Florence Nightingale was a nurse who changed the way hospitals work and saved a lot of lives. Her faith in God helped her overcome obstacles‚ including her parent’s disapproval. Florence Nightingale did a lot of things when she was alive. Like the stuff she changed‚ helping during the Crimean War‚ and a fundraiser (that was for her). She changed
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Individuals change there minds very often. In the example of Copernicus he changed his mind from the geocentric theory‚ what Newton hypothesized‚ which was the that the earth was the center of the universe and the planets‚ sun‚ moon‚ and even starts had there own ring in the universe and they orbited around the earth. Copernicus doubted and questioned this theory so he did his own calculation. Then he came up with the heliocentric theory‚ which was that the planets revolved around the sun and the
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their sweethearts. American life greatly changed politically‚ socially‚ and economically after World War II. To begin with‚ there were many economic changes that occurred in America. After the war‚ there were no jobs in factories and the few jobs that were available had very small wages. The women who took over jobs in factories were displaced from work force and
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In the movie‚ Imitation Game‚ there were many changes made to the movie to display an emotional truth to as many people as possible rather than precise historical facts. However‚ one character who was severely changed for the movie was Joan Clarke. This could have been for many reasons; however‚ the two most important and obvious are the fact that this was a movie and movies usually display an emotional truth that will speak to as many people as possible rather than tell people exact facts. For example
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Capitalism and Expanded Packages Change the Society In 19th century‚ discovery of the new land and the World War 1 change the culture and values; capitalism became mainstream and feudalism went out of society‚ the age of mass consumption and mass production come in. The old society and the new society is different in many ways like basis and scale of economy‚ their sense of value and the cultural barrier between classes. In the old world‚ the economic infrastructure was real estate which provided
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The Mughal Empire was the first large empire in India since the Gupta Empire (nearly a millennium years of difference); it was made up of many ethnicities‚ a variety of geographic localities‚ and hundreds of nobles and their principalities. At its largest extent‚ this empire contained over 140 million inhabitants‚ as well as encompassing 3.5 million square kilometers. However‚ as all empires do‚ the Mughal Empire faced many difficulties‚ and by the turn of the 19th century‚ had weakened significantly
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Reform movements from 1815 to 1850 tried to change America. Women’s rights movements‚ education movements‚ and thoughts of abolition were main inspirations. Women’s rights movements were becoming more common. More women than ever were coming together to protest. The Seneca Falls Convention was the first organized women’s rights movement. When women went to other conventions they were excluded‚ this convention was about women and for women. These conventions would eventually persuade congress to
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Soft power helped leaders of the Mauryan Empire gain legitimacy because they encouraged strong morals in their people. The Mauryan Empire was primarily composed of India and other parts of South Asia and was founded by Chandragupta around 322 BCE. Chandragupta proceeded to lead the empire by using Arthasastra. The Arthasastra was a written guidebook about how to properly lead an empire. and one requirement of the Arthasastra was for a King to provide for the people who were unable to provide for
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An Italian explorer born on October 31‚ 1451 would change the world by discovering a land mass that is now the Americas. This admiral of the sea’s name was Christopher Columbus ‚but in Italian his name was Cristoforo Colombo. Columbus open the way to exploration and colonization of the Americas in his four transatlantic voyages. Since his major find on the other side of the world‚ he has earned the name of discoverer of the New World. However‚ we now know that Vikings had visited North America five
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throughout time. Woman in history were very often ignored and not rewarded for their achievements or for their hard work. Although woman couldn’t make big decisions in earlier times‚ many of them helped change the world and everybody’s perspective on the female gender. Queen Cleopatra VII helped change the view on woman in certain ways and proved to her people that she can rule Egypt as well as a male could have done it. And because these women had their minds set to prove everybody wrong‚ the world
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