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    Nanauati became the sun.Quetzlcoatl created the humans. Quetzlcoatl means feathered serpant. There religion was mainly focused on keeping nature in balance. The Aztecs religion believed it took 5 tries to create the world. The first creator turned into a jaguar and destroyed his world. They believe in sacrifice others. The Aztecs achieved many achievements. First of all they created 2 calendars. Their calendars names were Xiuhpohuchalli and Tonalpohualli. In fact the Aztecs created popcorn‚gum

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    World War II was one of the most toxic wars in history‚ having over sixty million casualties‚ most were civilians. This was impacted a lot of countries almost all of the world‚ that’s why the name was given. World war II impacted most countries in the world‚ and damaged nearly all of the countries involved greatly. This led to the downfall of Western European countries as world powers‚ so they left it up to the Soviet Union and the United States. World War II started in 1939 and ended in 1945‚ with

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    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 now has equality with men and women. Cleopatra VII‚ who is now known as Queen Cleopatra of Egypt‚ was born

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    In the grand scheme of things‚ John Locke is a modern philosopher when compared to Plato‚ Homer‚ and the like. Even though Locke was not born thousands of years ago‚ he affected the world just as much as ancient philosophers. Locke’s philosophy contributed to the American Revolution then eventually played a large role in the formation of the United States of America and the nation’s Constitution. The right to life‚ liberty‚ and the pursuit of property were unheard of at Locke’s time. His philosophy

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    In some ways ‚ the Renaissance turned the world‚ and ‚and place in the world upside down . In the years between the fall of Rome and the 14th century the Catholic Church was in charge of Europe. Literacy was only for priest and monks and truth was to be found in the Bible and the words of the pope . In 1350 ‚ new ideas and arts began to be created in Italy‚ thus starting the time period we call the renaissance. People started focusing more on themselves then just god. Three examples of these changes

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    Title: How did Fukushima change the World? Mission statement: Egy esetleges zéró nukleáris energia politika hatása Japán energia piacára I. Introduction Fukushima is a prefecture in the Tohoku region on the island of Honshu in Japan. On Friday 11 March 2011 the Great East Japan Earthquake hit the region with an epicentre 130 km away from the east cost of the island. The historic-high magnitude of 9.0 was followed by a major tsunami that inundated about 560 sq km and resulted in human death toll of

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    who change the music during the classical period . He also was genius as an infant . Mozart’s opera “ Don Giovanni” shows how his work was really unique as‚ thru this opera it told a story of a man who was troublemaker and was always finding ways not to get caught up but eventually it had to stop and it did not end in a good way as he was sent to hell. This opera showed the how stark human tragedy and a touch of comedy with uproaring moments can be successful as Mozart had done. Mozart made twenty-four

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    The Development of Individuality in the Modern World: Burckhardt’s View on the Renaissance in Italy Individuality and Cultural History In Reflections on History Jacob Burckhardt describes that “culture may be defined as the sum total of those mental developments which take place spontaneously and lay no claim to universal or compulsive authority” (55) and claims that culture is developed as a process of human mental activities‚ "The spearhead of all Culture is a miracle of mind – speech

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    World War II changed the world dramatically. It all began when Germany invaded Poland and captured the country. It was one of the most powerful countires in the world because of the strong military and leader. Germany feared people all around the world with its goals for domination and outcomes of the strategies that were a success. Even though they were defeated in the end‚ the Germans launched many campaigns to try to win the war. Germany’s invasions of Russia‚ France‚ and Africa were the most

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    Jacques-Alexandre-César Charles was an inventor‚ mathematician and scientist that changed the way we look at the physics of gases today. Charles was born November 12‚ 1746 in Beaugency‚ Loiret‚ France and died in Paris‚ France at the age of 77 in 1823. There is not a lot known about his early years. His first job was at the Ministry of Finance in Paris as a clerk‚ however he eventually changed his focus to science. During his life he accomplished many things. One being the hydrometer to measure

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