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    Around 1330‚ about 5% of the population could read or write and peasants weren’t expected to be literate‚ to ensure no education for the peasants‚ some lords created laws to ban peasants from getting educated. Currently‚ nearly 85% of Americans have ever received an education but‚ centuries ago the numbers were reversed: less than one out of ten people had ever received any sort of education. Through the Middle ages‚ Boys from rich households were sent to one of three schools: The elementary song-school

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    During the Middle Ages knowledge and civilization was in a decline until the Renaissance which was a birth of new culture. Renaissance means “rebirth” and from 1300 to 1600 that’s exactly what happened to Europe. Trade‚ knowledge‚ learning‚ and the quality of life had a very drastic increase during the Renaissance‚ and from this the most iconic painters‚ inventors‚ and sculptures were born from this period. The Renaissance emerged after the Middle Ages that were plagued with political instability

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    a central monarchy as the best way to restore order. As the feudal lords that mostly governed Europe during the Late Middle Ages weakened due to civil war‚ rebellion‚ and banditry‚ the New Monarchs seized the opportunity to solidify their power using such tactics as decreasing the power

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    Recently a conflict erupted between Egypt and Ethiopia as Egypt rejects Ethiopian project ’ Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam’ which is going to be built on the Nile River. The Nile flows through the north-eastern part of Africa. The source of the Nile is Lake Victoria and its mouth is in the Mediterranean Sea. As an international river the Nile passes through many countries‚ it passes through: Egypt‚ Sudan‚ South Sudan‚ Ethiopia‚ Kenya‚ Eretria‚ Tanzania‚ Uganda‚ Rwanda‚ Republic of the Congo and

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    malpractice and was quite possibly one of the worst medical catastrophes in history. The Middle Ages was an interesting time for medicine. Doctors knew very little in the way of medicine. Their knowledge was sparse due to the of the lack of technology and no way to see into the body without killing or causing great harm to the patient.They were in high demand due to the diseases that plagued the Medieval Age. Plenty of diseases were caused by lack of hygiene. Most of what medical lore they

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    Feudalism was the way of life for the people of the middle ages. Feudalism took the place of the Roman government in Europe. It started after the fall of Rome. At the time‚ Europe was lawless and violent with no central government to rule anyone (Biel‚ Timothy Levi 10). Feudalism was an economic and military society that is based in oaths and contracts. This means that feudalism intertwined the military and the economy of medieval Europe and in order to sustain life there was need for oaths and loyalty

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    In order to travel during the Middle Ages‚ I would have traveled by trade routes. Due to the numerous trade routes throughout Europe in the Middle Ages‚ there would have been a lot of options to choose from before embarking on my journey. I would not have chosen a crusade because of the violence associated with them‚ and pilgrimages did seem to provide as much of a variation of culture as traveling along trade routes would have given me. Trade routes were responsible for transporting large numbers

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    HM-1800 | The Five Ages Of Tourism | | Introduction: The 5 Ages of Tourism In our current era‚ travel requires nothing more than a computer and a couple hundred dollars in the bank. Anyone can simply get on a computer and buy a ticket for the next day to go anywhere in the world he or she wants. Travel has never been faster or more convenient as it is today‚ and that convenience is what leads to tourism. Tourism is the largest industry in the world when all of its subgroups

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    Chivalry Chivalry is a term known worldwide for many centuries and can symbolize a different meaning for different individuals. During the middle ages chivalry was defined as the combination of qualities expected of an ideal knight‚ especially courage‚ loyalty‚ honor‚ courtesy‚ justice‚ and a readiness to help the weak. Over time the way that chivalry is defined has evolved to the basic definition of courteous behavior especially that of a man to a woman. Chivalry’s first definition‚ which includes

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    In the early Middle Ages‚ melodic or textual embellishments added to plainchant were referred to as prosulae. In your own words‚ summarize the types of plainchant to which prosulae were most often added and the reasons for those additions. The Book of Hymns is one prime example of a prosulae. Plainchant was being sung day in and day out by the monks‚ who had already added some slight melody‚ but was still not easy to memorize. By adding some rhythm and separation in syllables throughout the melody

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