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    The Impact that European Exploration had on Indians During the 15th century‚ exploration in the New World began to increase. While this seemed harmless in the eyes of Europeans‚ the Native Indians to the land thought otherwise. The impact that Indians faced was inevitable. The “good” intentions of the Europeans were quickly outweighed by the negative consequences. The Europeans wanted to simply bring their religious belief into the lives of Indians‚ and own the land of the New World. Through this

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    6 Cute Thanksgiving Wedding Ideas Fall weddings are increasingly popular. Hudson Valley wedding couples can benefit from the dramatic fall weather as a beautiful backdrop to their special day. If you are getting married near Thanksgiving‚ you could incorporate the holiday to your fall wedding with these six cute ideas. 1. Fall-inspired bouquet Thanksgiving is about deep‚ fall-inspired colors such as dark red‚ bright yellows and warm oranges. By using these in your wedding bouquet‚ you can add

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    1: In what ways did the different groups have similar definitions of freedom? Give specific examples to support your answer. Both European immigrants and Native Americans defined freedom as self-government. Native Americans elected tribal leaders and Europeans came to the New World fleeing the restrictions of their homeland. Government in Europe during the 1500s and 1600s was monarchial and the commoners had no say in governing themselves. Many Europeans came to the Americas fleeing the restrictive

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    decided that there will be no more elections to determine who is president. He‚ the current president‚ will remain in office until he dies. Obama claims that we the people will not lose our rights to vote‚ freedom of speech‚ and freedom of the press. Yet‚ I wonder‚ how long will our freedoms last. For the first time in the history of the United States of America‚ we have a leader who has elected themselves to run our government permanently. The scenario above is extremely possible‚ especially if

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    Adam and Eve: an Epic Poem

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    Adam and Eve What makes Adam different from Eve and vice versa? Is it because Adam happens to be a man‚ and Eve is a woman? Even though this happens to be a true fact‚ there is a deeper meaning to contrasting Adam and Eve. John Milton’s epic poem‚ Paradise Lost‚ gives key differences when contrasting Adam and Eve. Paradise Lost can be summed up as being about the creation of the world‚ which is known as “the paradise” and the events before and after that surrounded the creation. Along with the

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    European Values

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    Unity in Diversity: European Values Unity in Diversity is the official motto of European Union. Is there a unity in diversity? Even there are many different cultures in Europe are there common European values? In order to define “European Values” first we should answer an important question. What is Europe? In basic sense it is a continent. But actually it is more than just a continent. Olli Rehn who is the vice president of the European Commission says “I am often asked where Europe’s ultimate

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    Indian Suffrage

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    Indian Suffrage Before the English arrived in the New world and began creating colonies‚ the American Indians lived in harmony and peace with natures. The American Indians were skilled hunters‚ farmers and used everything in their environment for survival or for essential necessities. They shared the land together and moved about freely in search of food. The American Indians never considered the lands their property because it’s belong to God and no one have the right to buy‚ sell‚ nor own

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    england) wanted more space so Britain wanted to expand their territory into the Ohio valley but that was controlled by France who didn’t want to give it up. So basically war broke out bc France and GB both wanted the Ohio Valley 2. Which of following did NOT contribute to the radicalization of the French Revolution? 3. Fifteenth-century attempts to centralize and consolidate power were most successful in Spain 4. Which of the following is true of humanism as it manifested itself in northern Europe

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    In this essay I will examine the differing motivations that European nations had to come to the Americas. First and foremost I will explain the factors they had in common. All the European nations were beginning to experience a massive growth in population‚ recovering from the terrible depredations of the Black Death of the fourteenth century. Population growth brought in its wake the growth of national economies‚ the growth of consumer demand (including demand for exotic products)‚ and the development

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    The European Union (EU) is a family of democratic European countries‚ committed to working together for peace and prosperity. It is not a state intended to replace existing states‚ but it is more than any other international organization. The EU is‚ in fact‚ unique. Its member states have set up common institutions to which they delegate some of their sovereignty so that decisions on specific matters of joint interest can be made democratically at European level. This pooling of sovereignty is also

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