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    Western Foreigners and Chinese Christians. Quickly‚ a secret organization named the Society of the Righteous and Harmonious Fists (also called Boxers or Yihetuan) rebelled against the potential domination. Members of the Righteous Harmony movement were anti-foreign‚ anti-Christian and often critical of the Qing regime for its inability to resist foreign

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    What were the ideas of the Blair government’s ‘doctrine of international community’ and who were the main actors of this? The ‘doctrine of international community’ was first outlined at a speech to the Economic Club of Chicago in 1999. Blair emphasised the increasing significance of globalisation and interdependence‚ as he looked to create a new post-Cold War framework. This would focus on the ‘notion of community‚’ with the belief that global problems can’t be solved individually (Blair‚ 1999)

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    citizens realizing what step they needed to do in order to run and govern a successful country. In the time era t there was an increase in the general public. Other things leading up the the point of revolt are taxiaction to the people that they ruled and what they invested that money in. The ideas of human rights also influenced the French Revolution‚ because many people realized they have a say in what goes on in their country. The French Revolution expired Absolute Monarchs in France which helped

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    1. What are the three types of social influence? Describe them. Social influence is a huge force in our lives that causes behavior modification. The three types of social influence are conformity‚ compliance‚ and obedience. Conformity is when one change as a result of the mere presence of other people‚ compliance is when one change because others ask for it‚and obedience is when one change because someone tells them to. 2. What were Milgram and Zimbardo’s findings? In Milgram’s initial obedience

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    wiping most of Europe as it spread. Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375) wrote of the plague’s symptoms: swellings or tumors in the armpits and groin‚ which led to blackness on different parts of the body. There’s no doubt that the Europeans had their own opinion on the cause of the plague and how to contain it. The Black Death was a plague that very unfamiliar to the victims. As a result‚ they had different beliefs on the cause of the plague; however‚ they all shared one common belief: the disease was airborne

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    Some people may argue that Rome fell because of Invasions‚ but there are more to Rome’s decline than just invasions. There are many other reasons to Rome’s decline such as their weak leadership‚ economic problems‚ and much more that happened during this event that occurred. Without these problems‚ Rome would have been able to protect themselves. One of the many problems that Rome went through was their weak leadership. Each leader kept falling‚ which made Rome hard to control at times. Rome faced

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    quickly. The people were probably from Mongolia‚ they travelled through the Black Sea to Messina in Italy on October 1346. The second cause of the Black Plague was the cycle of fleas and rats. The cycle is fleas sucking the rats blood that carries bacteria then the fleas gut gets clogged with the bacteria‚ so the fleas bite the humans the blood goes into the humans wound and then the humans are infected.The living conditions were bad because it was very filthy‚ so there were

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    a chair. I’ll feed them nasty rotten food like anchovies‚ sardines‚ moldy cheese and rotten eggs. I’ll keep feeding them those foods until they give no more homework. After i feed them I’ll go to the principal’s office and delete all the rules in the rule book so everyone can be happy. We’ll be able wear hats and play with our phones. We’ll also be able to give the teachers attitude without going to ISS or the principal’s office.

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    of effectiveness it had‚ there are two main time periods to examine‚ namely‚ Eastern Europe under Stalin‚ and destalinised Russia under Khrushchev. If control were defined as the "ability to authorize‚ manage or direct"‚ the former time period would be relatively more effective than the latter. For the sake of the argument‚ we will only deal with the Soviet Union’s influence on Eastern Europe under the Stalinist regime. Under Stalin’s rule‚ the most effective methods of gaining control over the USSR’s

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    A symbol of French Absolutism Louis XIV was one of France’s most effective and powerful monarchs. He strengthened his rule with a policy of absolutism. Where the king gained authority directly from God or the divine right to rule. There were no legal limits to the powers that the king could exercise‚ however‚ during his rule a monarch had certain influential groups of people who the king needed to negotiate and consult in order to establish an effective functioning government. Among these groups

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