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    In the eighteenth century‚ the colonists demand an official declaration to fix the people causes impel the separation of the Laws of Nature and of Nature’s God. The publication of common sense changed many men’s in favor it time for congress act to exploit public opinion. Congress can issue a proclamation of independence so for the french government can be persuaded to send troops to help face the attacks. Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence for the American Colonists and few

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    The first estate was made up of the clergy who made up 10% of the land. They were exempt of Frances taxes because they always agreed and voted with the king. Doing that made them one of the top Estates. The second Estate is made out of the nobility. The nobles made up 25-30% of the land and had leading positions in France and had tax exemptions. They also voted and agreed with most of what the king said which made them another top estate with the king. The next estate is the third estate

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    Throughout the whole world‚ cultures have used religion as justification for personal gain. From ancient theocracies to the values and opinions of people in modern times‚ religion is the used as the excuse or cause of a phenomenon. Religion can be used in texts written by anyone‚ no matter their status. Europeans used religion to support their own self-interest‚ but common people used religion to lessen the power of the elite‚ while those with authority used it to increase their power. Common people

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    Colonial Society in the Mid-Eighteenth Century I. Social Structure/Family Life A. South – gap wide between rich and poor – hierarchy of wealth and status 1. Planter aristocracy w/ slaves mimicking feudalism of Europe 2. However‚ these planters were hardworking‚ involved in day-to-day affairs 3. Few cities – poor transportation 4. Women more powerful – men die leaving property to widows a. Weaker gender – see Eve’s failure b. Divorce rare – courts could order you to reunite

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    My Hero Is My Father

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    My Hero Is My Father Everyone has someone who has made an impact on his/her life. It can changed the view of this world. Sometimes people can get a hope from the person or the organization to change their life path. Since I have learned the differences between cons and pros‚ I found my self oriented to my father behavior. A father in love with his daughter. I love him even he is not alive any more. Although he passed away years ago‚ his advices and recommendations are still in my memory. He studied

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    During the 17th and 18th century‚ colonial American life was not easy and there were hardships for both women and men to overcome. The New England‚ Middle‚ and Southern colonies made up the original 13 colonies and each one had a different view on school‚ religion‚ family‚ and business. However‚ colonial lifestyles‚ the start of the education system‚ and who went to school were much different for all (children‚ women‚ and men). Life in colonial times were much harder than what most Europeans thought

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    The Rapid Rise of Population in much of Europe in the 18th Century In Europe life in the 17th century remained a struggle due to the high rates of poverty with landlord and tax collectors. Throughout the course of the eighteenth century‚ the European economy emerged for the long crisis of the seventeen-century. Population rates resumed its growth‚ while colonial empires expanded and developed since more mouths needed to be feed and more hands needed to be employed. The contribution to the rapid

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    During the 18th century and the Restoration‚ a new form of literature became very popular‚ satire. Satire‚ according to www.dictionary.com‚ is the use of irony‚ sarcasm‚ ridicule‚ or the like‚ in exposing‚ denouncing‚ or deriding vice or folly. Commonly‚ satire is used to give one’s opinions or commentary about public issues. As a writer it is important to be well educated on current events‚ politics and the interests of the general public. Writers‚ such a Jonathan Swift‚ have commonly used satire

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    My Hero Is My Mom

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    My Hero Is My Mom When I was 8 years old‚ I went through something most 8 year olds don’t go through. My father passed away on January 18th‚ 2001 and it was a very difficult time in my life. The only person I had to look up to at that time in my life was my mom. She has raised me by herself and has always put me before her needs. She has been a mother and a father to me my entire life‚ and that’s what truly makes me look up to her in many of ways. I can go to my mom for anything that I need‚ or

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    Summary: The presentation of rural life in eighteenth century poetry‚ including the meaning of pastoral poetry and the poetic conventions of anti-pastoral poetry. Plus‚ an analysis of "The Thresher’s Labour" by Stephen Duck. exploring the presentation of rural life in eighteenth century poetry‚ by studying the poetic conventions of anti-pastoral poetry and more particularly by analysing `The Thresher’s labour’ by Stephen Duck. Discuss the portrayal of rural life in one or more of the passages.

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