to guns‚ germs‚ and steels which transformed their society and dynamics. In the mid-1600s‚ Europeans were the first settlers of Africa and established their community by farming and herding cattle. The Europeans lived in proximity with their domesticated animals that carried diseases. Over time‚ the Europeans developed a resistance to the virus but the Cape and Koi- San tribe did not have immunity to the virus and developed smallpox. Around the 1830s‚ the European expanded north and encountered a
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A revolution is the bringing of a new start. Like many other revolutions throughout the years‚ the American Revolution is the perfect example of the bringing of new changes. Effects a revolution can have not only on the people‚ but society as well‚ can be detrimental. The British government went into debt after helping the US fight for land. In order to pay for its significant expenditures during the Revolution‚ The Continental Congress had no choose but to accept loans from France. Other effects
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is where it is blossoming. The Feminist movement has affected some changes in the political world. Mary Wollstonecraft was the advocate of women’s rights. In 1792‚ she published ‘A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: with Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects’. Apparently it was one of the earliest works
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In the 16th century‚ following the plague‚ trade was increasing‚ so the Europeans needed to build more ships. With the growing number of houses and ships being built the Europeans were struggling with a diminished amount of lumber at their disposal. This motivated Europeans to search for natural resources in other countries‚ like the Americas. The development of the navigational technology made great advancements leading up to and during this time. Navigational instruments at the time included celestial
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the mid-eighteenth century‚ a tremendous wave of religious revival swept through the British colonies in North America. Coined “The Great Awakening”‚ it is thought to be the first mass social movement in American history. Although the movement was most prominent in the middle and southern colonies‚ it would continue on to have an immense impact on the entirety of the colonies. Much like the Enlightenment‚ the Great Awakening encouraged individual thought and the use of new ideas to question the authority
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To what extent did the response to Urban II’s call to Crusade in 1095 correspond to the pope’s plans? "The remarkable success of Urban’s crusade seemed to confirm his preaching theme that God was fighting with the crusaders" -Penny J. Cole This view‚ that the First Crusade was a great success‚ is still generally accepted today‚ as it was by contemporaries. The crusaders themselves‚ convinced that their mission had been achieved‚ "entitled their chronicles Gesta Dei per Francos‚ God’s work done
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The American Revolution was a phenomenon that shaped America through devious battles‚ hardships‚ land loss‚ and the start of advanced rights forming. France has always stayed loyal to the Americans‚ as well as provided proper protection during the Revolutionary War. Though the French were not obligated to help these colonies‚ rather they used this opportunity to benefit themselves. They expanded their international relations with countries across the ocean‚ creating lasting bonds through treaties
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on this very day‚ The Beatles were playing in a small club in Hamburg‚ Germany. That was one of their very first performances. They were not just a band that gave us great songs.My aim today is to tell you about the musical‚ social‚ and cultural contributions of The Beatles‚ even if you think they are overrated or hate them‚ you won’t be able to deny their significance. The Beatles have a humble beginning for a band that became world famous.They began as a group of teenagers who shared passion
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The American Government The enlightenment was a great time period for the U.S. It gave us a time to grow and a time to see everything in a different picture. We got many laws and freedoms because of this time period and the people that influenced the American government. Voltaire is one that influenced the American government. He believed in freedom of speech and religion‚ which is where we get this from. Locke believed that everyone was equal. Which I guess really never influenced our
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many drastic‚ harsh‚ and cruel living standards for the Native Americans. Many factors and advantages played a role in Columbus’ successful conquering. As stated the Native Americans were too friendly toward the Europeans‚ despite not even knowing them. This led Columbus and his men to seize control and take advantage. Even though‚ the Americans were nothing but friendly to the Europeans‚ Columbus abused this. However the Native Americans outnumbered the Europeans‚ but they still had many other advantages
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