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    In the Middle Ages during the black plague‚ people had religious doubts‚ different economic troubles but mostly the same health concerns. People during the fifteenth through eighteenth century had some similar beliefs and concerns. For example‚ people were locked in there house when they had the plague and stayed there till they died. Some people thought that God sent the plague as a punishment to human kind. People then who had money left while the people with money stayed in their hometown. People

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    People and of Kings.” (Bruni) The Renaissance opened possibilities for thinkers‚ like Niccoló Machiavelli‚ to view the political and moral problems in new ways than in the Middle Ages.The economy in the Renaissance was changed by the transition from feudalism to merchant capitalism. Civic humanists greatly influenced the Northern humanists‚ which caused Italian humanism to spread until the Reformation. Singularity and individualism was much more accepted in Renaissance Italy was unlike that of other

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    The Heavy Plough 5th Century AD In the basic mouldboard plough the depth of the cut is adjusted by lifting against the runner in the furrow which limited the weight of the plough to what the ploughman could easily lift. These ploughs were fragile and were unsuitable for breaking up the heavier soils of northern Europe. The introduction of wheels to replace the runner allowed the weight of the plough to increase and in turn allowed the use of a much larger mouldboard that was faced with metal. These

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    When Johnny comes marching home again describes the situation when soldiers were returning home from the First World War. It expresses people’s longing for the return of their friends and relatives who were fighting in the war. Their families were waiting for them with open arms as in contrast with the government who was not prepared to provide them with the right things to minimize their necessities. The cost of the war was immeasurable‚ in money‚ nature‚ physical and social damage. The war completely

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    INTRODUCTION — from approximately ages 40-60 y — declining physical skills — increasing responsibilities — increasing self-satisfaction — increasing awareness of time (past‚ future) PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT — mostly gradual changes — decreasing height / increasing weight — after 55‚ approximately 2 inches lost for men‚ 1 inch for women — decreasing bone density (for women‚ loss is twice as fast) — decreasing strength — 10% loss by 60 y — decreasing vision‚ light

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    Europe in the 1400s led to the Age of Exploration? Include a. the Renaissance b. the growth of nation states c. advances in sailing technology In the 1400s‚ Europe experienced what came to be known as the renaissance‚ or rebirth. During this period of time‚ major advances in technology and learning were made. Also‚ the renaissance was a time of great economic prosperity. These advances would later lead to many new discoveries in the subsequent age of exploration. The discoveries

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    Natasha Leon Music class Study guide Study guide 1 1.    Sound- begins with the vibration of an object‚ such as a table that is pounded or a string that is plucked or bowed. 2.    Music- is part of this world of sound‚ an art based on the organization of sounds in time. 3.    Pitch- is the relative highness or lowness that we hear in a sound.  4.    Interval- "Distance" in pitch between any two tones. 5.    How are vibration and pitch related? - The faster the vibrations‚ the higher the

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    The Middle Ages was a dreadful time in human history‚ According to the Background Essay it states that‚ “During the Middle Ages‚ the Roman Catholic Church and the Pope were the primary players in Europe. The custodians of culture - that is‚ the people who owned most of the books and made handwritten copies of the Bible - were priests who often lived a closed existence inside the walls of monasteries. Schools were few. Illiteracy was widespread.”(Background Essay). With the creation of the printing

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    Nicole Williams MUS 110 IN2 Unit 2 Writing Assignment Some distinctive stylistic features of the Middle Ages were monophonic styles and polyphonic styles. Church modes were the scales of western music during the Middle Ages. They are like the major and minor scales that consist of seven tones and an eighth tone that duplicates the first octave higher. The Gregorian chant was the official music for the Roman Catholic Church for over a thousand years. The Gregorian chant has some elements

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    DBQ Middle Ages 1) There was great rebirth of literature and the art after a thousand of cultural sterility. Writers from the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries related themselves to the Italian writers of the renaissance. These writes were apart of the middle ages. Also they turned for inspiration to the civilization of the Roman and Greek antiquity. 2) The use of this one term to refer to an age indicates the belief that all diverse phenomena at that age intellectual‚ artistic‚ religious

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