largest empire in the history of the world. The Mongols treated demanded payment of tribute in return for peace‚ they permitted local leaders to govern‚ they showed religious tolerance‚ they established rule of law (Appetence system). The Mongols Influenced Russia by isolating the Russians and cutting them off from ideas and inventions from the rest of Europe. This affected the growth of Russia. They allowed Russians to follow their customs if they never rebelled. They tolerated all religions. Certain
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Ryan Cunningham 06/06/11 English 10 Cramer The importance of taking English to me is that I that I learned how to read‚ write and understand different word concepts. This year in 10th grade English class‚ my reading skills have improved and Essay/paragraph writing has improved also. In my 9th grade English class‚ when reading books/novels‚ my understanding of the story didn’t always connect. Now in 10th grade I find it easier to understand the stories. Over the course of taking
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at home. By the 1960s most families has TV sets in their living rooms‚ depending on if they liked being entertained at home. Television in the United States has grown year after year and has made a big impact on American culture in many ways. TV has taken a big part in violence in society‚ the news‚ how people are stereotyped‚ childhood obesity‚ family values‚ social interaction‚ and so much more. In my opinion one of the biggest impacts that television has had on American culture is childhood
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For thousands of years‚ humans have been amazed at what we call flight but in the past hundreds of years‚ humans have been trying to make different machines fly. In 1903‚ Wright brothers had built a new type of flying machine called the airplane which they launched in Kitty Hawk‚ North Carolina. Although they were not the first to fly‚ the airplane was a new design that would forever change history. It was an innovation in technology that had never been seen before. The airplane‚ one of the fastest
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(page 278) This quote is from Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha by Roddy Doyle. Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha is about a 10-year-old boy named Patrick Clarke‚ but everyone calls him Paddy. This books ’ setting is in 1968 ’s Dublin‚ Ireland. At the beginning of the book‚ Paddy is a cruel boy; he enjoys the Three Stooges‚ Geronimo‚ Father Damien and the Lepers‚ and also his favorite soccer player George Best. Paddy has challenges in life just like every other 10-year-old boy he has problems at home‚ but when he ’s with his
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Describe and discuss the Truman Doctrine and give one example of how it influenced American foreign policy. On March 12‚ 1947 before a joint session of congress President Harry S Truman recommended the program of economic and military assistance to Greece and Turkey that became known as the Truman Doctrine. When in February 1947‚ Great Britain announced that they can no longer help Greece to fight against the communist rebels‚ President Harry Truman became worried that this will lead to
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There is numerous ways television has impacted an election in a positive way. Based on the article‚ written by Hilary Parkinson‚ former president Kennedy “took a leap in the polls after the [televised] debate”(4). While many people say that the candidate’s morals are what get them elected‚ without watching the television the voters will become clueless about what the candidate’s morals are. The television gives the citizens of the United States a chance to listen to the candidates’ opinions to be
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family members‚ which influences the growing up of each person. There are large or small families‚ families may be from different cultures‚ traditions or costumes‚ and all these factors influence the growth of a child. Growing up in my family has influenced my life in two significant ways‚ my personality and my professional education achieved. The first significant way in my life growing up with my family is my personality. My parents had an important influence in the kind of person I am now‚
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what culture we’re from‚ everyone loves music.” Billy Joel The music has reached different themes through history‚ this is relevant because depending on what society is living‚ thinking and feeling is what the music will be about. Music is a meaningful topic when we talk about change and revolution‚ people are influenced by the music they hear and normally‚ it tells us the truth about the society in which we are living. Music has criticized government‚ historical events‚ celebrities‚ fashion‚ and
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“For me‚ a landscape does not exist in its own right‚ since its appearance changes at any moment” (Monet). Throughout the renaissance era and the 19th century‚ people were challenged with how they could view the world‚ this including artists such like Philip James De Loutherbourg and Claude Monet. Artists were challenged and impacted by a global economic depression‚ two upsetting World Wars and lastly the continuation of industrialization. Art movements attempted to experiment with general and profound
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