to Abagail Wolcott. In 1777‚ he became Connecticut’s State Attorney‚ of Hartford County. A lot happened that year. He was also elected to be one of Connecticut’s representatives for the Contiental Congress. He served until 1783. Next‚ during the Revolution‚ Ellsworth was a very active
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active suppression‚ this dance was still favored by many and performed. In the sarabande’s early form in Spain‚ a double line of couples would perform the dance the using castanets and lively music. Throughout the Renaissance‚ as new ideas spread‚ so did the music and dance style of the sarabande‚ and this form came to France by the 17th century. Within the French courts‚ the Sarabande evolved into a slow stately dance that was popular in France. Scholars believe this dance form has either a Mexican
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Mao was a Chinese communist leader and founder of the People’s Republic of China. He was responsible for the disastrous policies of the ’Great Leap Forward’ and the ’Cultural Revolution’. Mao was born on 26 December 1893 into a peasant family in Shaoshan‚ in Hunan province‚ central China. After training as a teacher‚ he travelled to Beijing where he worked in the University Library. It was during this time that he began to read Marxist literature. In 1921‚ he became a founder member of the Chinese
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observable behavior‚ because he believed behavior can be measured and thought cannot be measured. He believed that the human mind should be interpreted as a black box that cannot be opened. Only what goes in the box and what comes out can be known. Scientific evidence is crucial in his theory. He has contributed so much to the field of psychology‚ particularly on the development on behaviorism and study of conditioning. He is famously known for his experiment dubbed “Pavlov’s Dogs” in which he experimented
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Having distinct qualities that makes one self-reliant and possesses unique characteristics to stand firmly alone for one’s beliefs can be defined as individualism. Some of the greatest luminaries of our time are Aristotle‚ Rosa Parks‚ and Sir Isaac Newton‚ who impacted the world through their revolutionary beliefs. As an individual in this vast world‚ I can still make contributions and stand out as an individualist. Aristotle made significantly valiant contributions to the fields of science
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RENAISSANCE AND SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION: ROLE OF PRINT MEDIA In the 13th century a rediscovery of Greek and Roman literature occurred across Europe that eventually led to the development of the humanist movement in the next century. In addition to emphasizing Greek and Latin scholarship‚ humanists believed that each individual had significance within society. The growth of an interest in humanism led to the changes in the arts and sciences that form common conceptions of the Renaissance. Revival
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in his choreography mirrors the actual groundbreaking scientific study about sex and gender that was happening at the time. In 1896 a German doctor named Magnus Hirschfeld began scientific research on sexuality; in particular he focused on the idea that there weren’t simply two sexes‚ but that there were many different blended examples that could define a persons sexuality (Djajic-Horvath). In 1897‚ Berlin saw the founding of the Scientific Humanitarian Committee‚ a group who were advocating the
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During the Scientific Revolution scientists such as Galileo‚ Copernicus‚ Descartes and Bacon wrestled with questions about God‚ human aptitude‚ and the possibilities of understanding the world. Eventually‚ the implications of the new scientific findings began to affect the way people thought and behaved throughout Europe. Society began to question the authority of traditional knowledge about the universe. This in turn‚ allowed them to question traditional views of the state and social order.
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on “Dialogue of Two World Systems‚” which argues the Copernican ideology of the solar system. As demonstrated‚ through his ingenuity‚ innovations and his astronomical ambitions‚ Galileo was able to develop the Copernican Solar System theory and contribute greatly to
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Jefferson’s Revolution The election of 1800 marked the beginning of a 28-year period during which Republicans dominated national politics. Jefferson’s party won easily‚ in part because of the public outrage over the Federalist Alien and Sedition Acts; in many ways‚ the acts proved the undoing of the Federalist Party. The election was a protracted affair. All of the Republican electors had voted for both Jefferson and Burr‚ so that both candidates earned the same number of electoral votes for president
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