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    the Middle East. The plague was first reported in Caffa‚ Crimea. The plague then spread to Sicily‚ Genoa‚ Venice‚ Pisa‚ and Marseilles. As the disease rapidly spread‚ it spread to France‚ Portugal‚ Spain‚ England‚ Germany‚ and Scandinavia. The plague did not slow down‚ it kept spreading to more people in different places. The plague spread as far north as Russia in 1351. In the Middle East‚ the plague spread to Alexandria in Egypt‚ Gaza‚ Constantinople‚ Lebanon‚ Syria‚ Palestine‚ Ashkelon‚ Acre‚ Jerusalem

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    phenomenon‚ the Protestant Reformation brought many cultural changes‚ as well as new ideas‚ ideologies‚ and philosophies. The first major developments were educational and economic growths. When Martin Luther’s ideas spread‚ it led to a rise of humanism and capitalism‚ led by the middle class. Moreover‚ the invention of the printing press during this time transforms society by leading to faster and more accurate discoveries with the new ability to share and spread ideas more quickly. The overall result

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    relation to their ideology. Popular ones among ancient civilizations were through military or religious power. In particular‚ ancient Greece’s religion is well-known as it is in mainstream media and taught to many students. In the same way‚ Greece’s religion was well-liked in the ancient world. The twelve Olympian gods and goddess have a notable spot in Greece’s society. Specifically‚ Dionysus‚ the god of wine‚ festivity‚ and theatre. Being such an exceptional god‚ Greek citizens began worshipping him‚ which

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    As factories and companies grew the amount of jobs increase causing a big uproar in population in cities. The growth in Urban areas grew so quickly by mid century close to half of the European population lived in cities. The change in demographics did have some positive effect on some individuals like those of the Bourgeoisie class‚ but more importantly the change also had a major negative effect on the majority of people during this time. Both in and out

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    by paganism and personal cult religions. However‚ by the end of the Empire‚ when Constantine made it legal‚ Christianity had usurped paganism and cult religions as the dominant religion. To understand the change switch in religious practices and beliefs‚ it is necessary to look back at the culture and social structure of Rome. Rome began as a small village of cattle farmers doing trade along the Tiber River. As is typical for early‚ rural cultures‚ the main religion that formed was a belief‚ primarily

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    and molding this country into what it is seen as today. Thomas Jefferson‚ George Washington‚ and Abraham Lincoln all have left their respective unique marks on the United States of America‚ leaving imprints that still have effects in present day society. Although‚ one man sticks out the most. Abraham Lincoln has done the most for and has had the largest impact on our country to this day. From handling a civil war‚ that could have easily ended this country once and for all‚ to his Emanicpation Proclamation

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    eye view‚ Industrial revolution is an event that lead to another‚ from agriculture and mechanical revolution‚ the transport and communication evolves. This was period were drastic changes occur on social and economy in England that causes impact on society whether positive and negative‚ because of this industrial revolution England became very famous‚ rich and powerful compare to other country‚ it became a important turning point in history‚ almost every aspects of our life is influenced in some way

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    Capone. As one of the most famous American Gangsters‚ he rose to fame during the Prohibition era as the mob boss of the Chicago Mafia and was known as Public Enemy number one. Al Capone had both a positive and negative impact on society. Positive impacts he had on society

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    established himself in only four albums that had a remarkable impact on the blues/rock community by using his guitar. Hendrix was believed to be the greatest guitarist that ever lived. His impact on today’s music is still incorporated into today’s society. Jimi Hendrix‚ the greatest guitarist in blues/rock history. He found different was to use his guitar to explain each song that he performed. He revolutionized the sound and emotion of blues/ rock. In 1967‚ the Jimi Hendrix spilled his musical

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    1750. There were both changes in religion and other things‚ such as politics and core subjects. There were two main religions in Europe. These were characterized as Catholic and Protestant. Both parties were dedicated to their own religion‚ and despised the other whole-heartedly. As a result‚ the reformations started many religious wars fought by both religions. These wars caused many things. First‚ it caused the groups to realize that there will be multiple religions worshiped‚ despite the number of

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