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    During the reign of Henry VIII (1485-1509) in England‚ the royal confiscation of monastic land s and church properties put a huge crutch on the entire charitable system. Between 1536 and 1544‚ one would have to search far and wide for medical help‚ and there was absolutely no help for indigent people in the city of London. In 1569‚ royal hospitals were finally restored‚ including Christ’s Hospital for Children‚ St. Mary’s of Bethlem for mental cases‚ and general hospitals such as St. Bartholomew’s

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    Henry Ii of England

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    Cited: /b> <br><li>Bingham‚ Caroline. The Crowned Lions. Totowa‚ New Jersey: Rowman and Littlefield‚ 1978. <br><li>"Henry." Encyclopedia Britannica‚ 1991. <br><li>Larned‚ J. N. A History of England. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company‚ 1900. <br><li>McKay‚ John‚ etal. A History of World Societies. Dallas: Houghton Mifflin Company‚ 1992. <br><li>Schultz‚ Harold J. British History. Harper

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    Hard News vs. Soft News

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    Hard News Vs. Soft News News stories are basically divided into two types: hard news and soft news. Hard new generally refers to up-to-the-minute news and events that are reported immediately‚ while soft news is background information or human-interest stories. Politics‚ war‚ economics and crime used to be considered hard news‚ while arts‚ entertainment and lifestyles were considered soft news. Hard news This is the term journalists use to refer to “news of the day.” Hard news is a chronicle

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    * Queen Elizabeth daughter of Henry 8 and Anne Berlin * Protestant but partly protestant * Defeated Spanish armada * England on the Eve of Empire   England Eve of Empire * England Population growing rapidly 1550 3.5 mil‚ 1600 4 mil * Economic Depression in wool trade. * Enclosure forcing people off land * Unemployment raising * People leaving countryside to go to cities * Primogeniture- oldest son gets everything and chooses

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    Colonies got away from England because they had come for many reasons. Their goal is the freedom of religion or whether economic opportunity was the need to target a certain amount of independence from the king. They had all intents and purposes related to some 3‚000 miles away. They had not only willing to owe commitment to the king‚ but also they wanted to pay their fair share of taxes. The result was the spirit of democracy does not exist in the England (Democracy in the colonies‚ n.d). The American

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    shoemaker) indicates” (42). While not shoemakers‚ Chaucer’s “father and grandfather were both wine merchants‚ apparently successful and rising men” (Morrison 7). Geoffrey Chaucer was born sometime between 1340 -1345‚ in London‚ England. It is not known what education level that Chaucer may have reached. Since he became a member of the household of Elizabeth‚ countess of Ulster‚ it is assumed that he had an opportunity to receive higher education. It is believed

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    News Values

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    News values are intrinsic standards adhered to by media professionals and organisations in an effort to produce news worthy of reporting. News values are based on a variety of ideals ranging from capitalism to ethics to entertainment. The way in which media is shaped is heavily reliant on the individual news provider’s implementation and handling of news values. News practices both globally and locally can be analysed alongside Galtung and Ruge’s (1974) twelve ‘news values’ and McGregor’s (2002)

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    News Literacy

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    News is presented to the public in numerous mediums‚ including newspapers‚ magazines‚ television programs and the internet. With all of these sources providing information‚ it is obvious that some of the articles or stories will not be as reliable as others. By being news literate‚ capable of analyzing news reports and judging their credibility‚ the news consumer can accurately determine what information should be taken‚ and what should be discarded as opinion and unreliable. Criteria for good

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    Prompt Although New England and the Chesapeake region were both settled largely by people of English origin‚ by 1700 the regions had evolved into two distinct societies. Why did this difference in development occur? Underline your thesis statement in all DBQ and FRQ responses in class and during the AP Exam. Example 1 (Good) In the early 1600s‚ disaffected English emigrants began settling on the eastern seaboard of North America. Although the initial settlements in New England and the Chesapeake

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    As we learn trough out history‚ many puritans and Calvinists flee England due to the monarch’s Catholic belief. Many of these migrants‚ called Puritans would move to New England‚ the North Eastern area of the United States in present day. The reason why Puritans would flee to America was simple: After the English government became a Catholic country‚ many puritans did not want to the Mayflower Compact. However‚ in 1630‚ John Winthrop along with hundreds of puritans would establish a government in

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