to Florence after his exile‚ the structure of government changed. Cosimo exiled the Albizzi family and their supporters. Additionally‚ Cosimo went on to burn the names of nametags that were in the bags. Cosimo replaces the burnt names with his supporters. This was a significant act by Cosimo because he now ensures that no one will oppose him in government. The accoppiatori is composed of only ten names from Cosimo’s supporters. This changed the process of previously choosing from thousands of names
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physically/emotionally because of religious conflicts. The history of the major conflicts and wars will probably suggest several explanations‚ and religion is the root of all major wars around the world. Recent Libya crisis and 9.11 crises are also based on religious conflicts. Our group decided to examine 2 regions- Kashmir (Pakistan vs India)‚ and Palestine (Israel vs Palestine)‚ where ongoing conflicts are causing serious international terrorism and massacre‚ and create many victims around the world. By analysing
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History 9/5/11 The New World started for many reasons. Some of those reasons are for religious freedom‚ overpopulation in places like England‚ and for people hopeful to find gold and become wealthy. Religious freedom existed in the New England colonies prior to 1750. The New World was thought to be a religious haven but not all colonies allowed certain religious freedom. Some colonies had complete religious freedom such as Pennsylvania. Others had limited religious freedom such as Massachusetts
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Explain how the second world war changed the role of women in Britain There were many ways the second world war changed the role of women in Britain. One of these was the huge change in percentage of women in manual and factory employment. With conscription introduced a high percentage of able bodied men were fighting overseas. This left huge caps in employment in sectors like agriculture and munitions production‚ which in the time of war had considerably increased in demand. Numerous propaganda
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South America‚ was first recognized in 1819. Within Columbia‚ there are five geographic regions; the Caribbean coast‚ pacific lowlands‚ Andes highlands‚ Orinoco Savanna and the Amazon Rainforest. The regional cultural traditions are mixed‚ with a broad assortment of distinct groups that have unique customs‚ accents‚ and social patterns. Within the Caribbean region of Columbia‚ the predominant ethnic group is the Pardo‚ a mixture of European‚ indigenous‚ and afro-Columbian descent. The widest spread language
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How the value of dollar is vaporized Throughout the history of currency‚ the true value of money has always been changing. Even today‚ the value of dollar is changing every day. It is hard to define the value of money‚ for economists‚ they may use gold/silver standard to value money; but in order to be closer to everyday life‚ I will use “milk” as a rule for measuring the purchasing power of money. Milk as an agricultural product‚ its production does not affect by the improvement of technology
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However‚ there are times when using a cell phone is just not safe. Operating a motor vehicle requires ultimate attention to detail. Using a cell phone requires some of that attention. The result of attempting to do these two operations at the same time can be very serious. B. Cause A. Texting- probably the most abused 1. Coordination 2. Attention 3. Potential result B. Sharing-pictures‚ memos‚ e-mail 1. Time element; At what point does danger appear? C. Talking
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The history of philosophy is full with great minds that have had such great impact on humanity. Even in the present day‚ philosophers’ names‚ views on life‚ and the world are still remembered and passed down generation to generation. One philosopher is the man born in 551 BC in the ancient state of Lu in China. He is known in the east as K’ung Tzu or Kung Fu Tzu but in the west he is known as Confucius. Born during the depressing age known as the Warring States Period‚ Confucius grew up in a society
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The subject of “Tradition” is problematic when regarding historical sources pertaining to archaic Greece. Much of what we know about ancient times comes from literary sources and various inscriptions‚ such as Herodotus. Having been written by people of the epoch‚ influenced by oral tradition as well as political and social climates‚ and not as historical research‚ these writings should not be taken literally. And some‚ like Osborne‚ would say are automatically disqualified as historical evidence
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Is Religious Fundamentalism always Totalitarian and Prone to Violence? Fundamentalism is “a belief in returning to the literal meanings of scriptural texts. Fundamentalism may arise as a response to modernization and rationalization‚ insisting on faith-based answers‚ and defending tradition by using traditional grounds.” Fundamentalists believe that their view is only one true view of the world which leaves no room for ambiguity and that this is the true correct belief (Giddens‚ 2009). Fundamentalist
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