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    Shine Bright Like a Diamond. How Daimonds Changed The World. When a man wants a women’s hand in marriage he offers her a diamond ring but was it all ways that way? Before diamond rings men gave there brides a rock as a signal of love and marriage. The history of diamonds goes way back‚ all the way back to 1867. Diamonds composed of carbon are the hardest natural substances in the world. The reason we have diamonds id due to volcanic activity. Until the 18th century the only diamond mines where

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    English Draft – William Holbrook Not even the Romantics agreed on a definition of Romanticism. Were the six great figures of Romanticism; Blake‚ Wordsworth‚ Coleridge‚ Shelley‚ Byron‚ and Keats‚ to be put in a room together they would probably have falling outs - so different were they philosophically‚ personally‚ and artistically. Yet there is a common element‚ a binding element – and one expressed most clearly in the poetry of William Wordsworth. What all the Romantics shared was a reaction

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    The Age of Enlightenment spanned from the Middle 18th century and on to the French Revolution. It is defined as the time when thinkers emerged believing in shedding the light of science and reason on the world in order to question traditional ideas and ways of society’s norms and established hierarchies. Many philosophers presented many theories and beliefs to form questions in the minds of people. These questions entertained elites and aristocrats to pass by the time. Eventually these thinking

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    Why was beheading so influential for us today? The French wanted a more instant and innocent way to execute people‚ which is why they adopted the infamous guillotine to their arsenal of punishments. Making executions easier‚ faster‚ and less painful‚ less shameful and more plentiful than ever before. The French Revolution began in 1789‚ after years of French people being subjected to monarchical tyranny. Being inspired by the American Revolution against Britain‚ the French found similar reasons

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    revolution- enligtment > freedom and equality for all. declaration of independence-1776 war aganist great britian. Estates-general- adam smith- national constituent assembly- louis XVI- king of france and reign of terror maximilien robespierre- reign of terror- declaration of the rights of man and citizen- goethe-1749-1832 the sorrows of young werther 1774 death of marat-1793 the third of may-1808‚ 1814-1815 the raft of the medusa-1818 oil on canvas ch 18 triumph of the bourgeoisie

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    Calvin Jones 11/14/12 The French Revolution Throughout history the french revolution led an extreme impact on the french society even till this day. There were many causes for the french revolution but the 2 things that mostly fed into it were the unfairness of the first and second estate and the crude treatment that the two gave to the third estates. Due to Louise XVI’s absolute monarchy he had complete

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    British Reactions to the French Revolution As much as it was both reactionary zeal and genuine concern‚ much of Great Britain’s Parliament felt compelled to restrict certain civil liberties (such as freedom of assembly and speech) in order to preserve the greater peace and thus saving England from the fate of France’s failed revolution‚ whose Reign of Terror inspired fear in many European countries around it. English aristocrats and the Monarchy were very concerned over the course of events in

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    In April 1792‚ the French Legislative Assembly declared war against the King of Hungary and Bohemia‚ for plotting aggression. They declared war in the name of the French nation in defence of liberty; it began the first ’War of the People’s’ in the Modern world. Only 7 deputies voted against the war‚ which was thought by the majority to be in France’s best interests. The conflict lasted nine years and France lost 1.4 million inhabitants‚ and dramatically altered the trajectory of the revolution. There

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    Ashley Smith  Archduke Charles of Austria: Verdict for Trial of Napoleon Bonaparte    After witnessing the trial of Napoleon Bonaparte regarding his charges for treason and  misconduct to the country of France‚ I can safely say that Napoleon has been proven  guilty for all charges. Napoleon’s reign over France during the French Revolution was  not only the most catastrophic event to take place in all of French history‚ but it was a  failure that affected the entirety of Europe. The Napoleonic code brought havoc upon 

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    The French Revolution and Human Rights Paper The French Revolution and Human Rights happened during the period of 1789- 1794. It can be argued with similar or different aspects on equality‚ rights‚ freedom‚ and politics. The French Revolution began with absolutism‚ which you rely on one ruler. During this period of time many middle class and peasant people‚ also known as the third estate. Disagreed with how the government was doing things. For example nobles and clergy had more say and control

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