Chapter 14: Reform and Renewal in the Christian Church Homework The Great Schism: The Babylonian Captivity was the blasting fuse of the Great Schism. It was a period of division when the popes resided in Avignon‚ where there were three rival popes holding their own administrative offices and own followers. The schism weakened the religious faith of Christians‚ and discredited the Roman Catholic Church’s prestige. The Conciliar Movement was the outcome. Absenteeism: It was one of the Church
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Take-Home Essay #1 After about 1450‚ the advent of completely sovereign rulers started a shift from divided feudal governments to cohesive countrywide monarchies. The characteristics of the feudal system did not disappear‚ but merely molded into the shape of the new monarchies. Territorial rulers still existed and representative organizations even grew in influence. Throughout 1450 to 1550‚ a reformation of the governments of Western Europe created “new monarchies”. These new monarchies contained
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China‚ Spain‚ and Europe affected the global flow of silver from the sixteenth century to the early eighteenth century‚ socially and economically. China affected the global flow of silver socially and economically. (Doc.’s 1‚3‚5‚7) In Document 1‚ the author believes that a frugal man with only one bar of silver can pay for his wedding and still have something left over‚ but an extravagant man can have thousands and still not have enough. The author feels this way because of his bias towards
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MEDIEVAL EUROPE: FROM THE FALL OF ROME TO THE RENAISSANCE A BACKGROUND READING LINKING CLASSICAL TO MODERN TIMES (Reprinted with permission from George Roswell‚ Rancho Buena Vista High School‚ Vista‚ CA. May 2010) From approximately 200 B.C. to 476 A.D.‚ the "civilized" areas of Europe and the Near East were dominated‚ ruled‚ and imprinted with a lasting influence from the Roman Empire. At its greatest extent‚ the Roman Empire stretched east to include Greece‚ Turkey‚ Syria‚ Mesopotamia and
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Kony 2012. The filmmakers established a war that had continued for over 20 years‚ in Africa. To their surprise‚ someone titled Joseph Kony captured children‚ and forced them to become soldiers in The Lord’s Resistance army. Joseph Kony abducted over 30‚000 children during this time (Cadwalladr‚ 2013 ). After discovering this appalling event‚ the Invisible Children Foundation’s objective was to bring every child home‚ and
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a) Social and cultural The staging of major sports events effects the host community in several ways. The most important is the so called “feel-good” factor created by the success reached in sports competition and the image created of the host city (Bowdin‚ et al. (2006) pp). This factor can even led to better motivation at the work place as stated in a study by the Hudson company: “Real-life accounts reveal that the sporting ‘feel good’ factor has a significant impact on the world of work: on
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Problem: Unsuccessful differentiation. Although HTC created different kinds of brands for their smartphones it failed to differentiate itself from competitors. It could not market the brand as a unique one in order to conquer customer loyalty as other companies did‚ such as Apple and Samsung. Hence‚ the failure of creating brand recognition set them apart from the differentiation strategy they were pursuing. External Analysis General Environment Two factors best describe the general environment:
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State of the Union Critique The main topic for this speech is to talk about issues and problems within the area that we live in. This speech talks about how to lower cost on things like living cost‚ education cost‚ and many more necessities that we the people need. The speech also provides information on how we can get more jobs and decrease teen pregnancy‚ crime in the streets‚ and protect the children. If we had more jobs and less crime this would boost the economy a great deal. They
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