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    proclamation line that stopped them from expanding west which was not a major reason for leaving Great Britain but still helped the cause of the colonists. The proclamation line was a reason for the colonists to declare independence by proving the tyranny narrative. This narrative is very easy to prove especially to the colonists. This proclamation line hindered the growth of the colonies by not allowing them to expand. This proclamation line was made by King George who ruled

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    feat. This is indeed what all leaders strive to be. Hitler is one of the best models for inspiring leaders. He exhibited some of the greatest qualities of being a leader‚ which included the following: vision‚ eloquence‚ charisma‚ strong will‚ and tyranny. Vision is a manner in which someone conceives something. All leaders must be goal oriented‚ and Hitler had one of the greatest objectives of all time. He wanted to purge this world of all the Jews‚ Gypsies‚ Homosexuals‚ and anyone else that didn’t

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    Overthrow of Nazi Tyranny World War II left Europe devastated. The Nazi tyranny‚ unstoppable in its surge of power‚ left Europe ruined and put many countries in a state of bankruptcy. In the “King’s Speech” by King George VI‚ he seeks to commemorate all those who lost their lives fighting for their country’s freedom and to mark a new beginning of peace. World War II finally ended from 1939 to 1945. Hitler committed suicide‚ and the Germans surrendered. All the British people were celebrating the

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    of the face being constructed of limestone. Death Mask of Tutankhamen is made of solid gold and lapis lazuli. The likeness of the Pharaoh is believed to be similar to his actual appearance with the exception of the beard. The beard indicates a kingship quality. The Great Sphinx is a well-known symbol of Egypt and built approximately in 2575-2525 B.C.E. In fact‚ it is so well known that many automatically associate Egypt with The Great Sphinx and for a

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    “For it is our duty to understand the origins of our own history and its development; and the achievements of People and of Kings.” (Bruni) The Renaissance opened possibilities for thinkers‚ like Niccoló Machiavelli‚ to view the political and moral problems in new ways than in the Middle Ages.The economy in the Renaissance was changed by the transition from feudalism to merchant capitalism. Civic humanists greatly influenced the Northern humanists‚ which caused Italian humanism to spread until the

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    China’s inventions. China and Egypt have similar religions. Both China and Egypt are Polytheistic. China and Egypt both believe in multiple gods. China’s Emperor was a god and Egypt’s pharaoh were believed to be placed their by their the gods‚ divine kingship. The ruler was a god or part god (Brisch). Life after death was another common belief china and Egypt had in common. The workers of China and Egypt had a similar caste structure. Both culture‚ China and Egypt‚ have a person who is in charge over

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    In this passage Shakespeare is talking about King Duncan and he uses imagery to create an image as to what will happen after his death. Shakespeare starts off this passage describing Duncan’s role as king. He talks about how Duncan was a humble ruler‚ “Hathe borne his faculties so meek”. He goes on to say that Duncan was no corrupt in his ruling; and as a result of his virtuous life as king will live on. Shakespeare continues with a simile‚ “his virtues will plead like angels‚ trumpet-tongued against

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    Al-Farabi Introduction: Abu Nasr Muhammad bin Muhammad bin Tarkhan al-Farabi was born at Wasij‚ a village near Farab‚ a district of Transoxania. He was one of the greatest philosophers that the Muslim world had ever produced. He mainly studied in Baghdad and after gaining considerable proficiency in the Arabic language‚ he became an ardent pupil of the Christian savant Abu Bishr Matta bin Younus‚ quite prominent as translator of a number of works by Aristotle and other Greek versatile writers

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    Describe the building program of Hatshepsut Hatshepsuts building program incorporated both tradition as well as revolutionary ideas and concepts to New kingdom Egypt‚ and was important in communicating these ideas to both people of her own time‚ and in the future. By keeping to tradition‚ Hatshepsut engaged in her countries history as well as embracing its people and culture resulting in gained respect and trust from her fellow countrymen‚ but by incorporating new ideas and concepts‚ she

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    The power of the Nobility was the most important cause of unrest in the period of 1450 to 1470. ‘How far do you agree?’ During 1450- 1470‚ there were two main kingships; Henry VI and Edward IV. The first kingship was an extremely weak one with Henry VI who seemed to show a clear lack of interest in ruling the country‚ and then came Edward IV who was a strong king that sorted out the mess that Henry VI had left behind. However‚ throughout both reigns‚ the nobility seemed to stay the same; the

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