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    The Bronze Age was the time for change and advancement in all things ancient. The use of copper and mixing other metals became a large part of people’s lives. Farming also became large in the bronze age‚ plows and animals help farmers. The new metal materials proved to be good for several uses warfare and movement especially. The society even changed with the rest of the world‚ people became more knowledgeable and civilized. The Bronze Age brought much needed change.     The study and molding of

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    The Medieval Ages was a difficult time period for ancient Europe. The villages had trouble thriving due to lack of protection from conquering invaders. Europe was struggling to stay intact as many invaders took advantage of the poor armies and leaders. As a result‚ the government decided to go to feudalism where every individual was a serf‚ knight‚ noble or lord. This lead to the lords to get rich and greedy while the serfs struggled from lack of food‚ poor living conditions and disease striking

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    Civilization Medieval Science by Dr. Jack Sanders book summary The Dark Ages are a part of a longer period known as the middle Ages that continued to 1500AD. Both ages emphasize the effect of an age on European civilization. Science was thought to have vanished from the world’s progress and scientific understanding was easy to miss during the middle ages. Obstructions of European science and reason during the dark ages simply stopped even though many developments in Europe would prove to be vital

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    The Islamic Golden Age in Spain was a multi-cultural mix of the people of three religions that believed in one God; Muslims‚ Christians‚ and Jews. During the Golden Age; libraries‚ colleges‚ public baths were established and literature‚ poetry‚ and architecture flourished. Muslims and non-Muslims made general influences to this flowering of culture. The Golden Age is described as religious and ethnic tolerance and mixed agreement between Muslims‚ Christians‚ and Jews. Although Christians and Jews

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    Today’s modern instruments and traditions of music have evolved from as far back as the Middle Ages‚ 500 - 1400 A.D. Most of the music during the Medieval Times was religious due to the influence of the Catholic Church‚ such as the Gregorian Chant. However‚ some music was secular‚ mainly composed by French Troubadours and Trouveres‚ Minstrels‚ Jongleurs‚ and Waits. The instruments played by these musicians were mostly the harp and cittern but the one with the highest respect was the lute. Medieval

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    The legacy of the Middle Ages‚ while being debatable‚ is most closely tied to that of an “Age of Faith” due to the Roman Catholic Church’s power over most aspects of medieval culture. From the 5th to the 15th century‚ Christianity reigned over any other structures that had power over the Medieval Era‚ allowing the church to have the most lasting impact on the age and most other time periods that followed. The church was able to outlast any dark or golden age‚ overpower the feudal system‚ and gain

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    Coming Of Age The process of ‘coming of age’ is individual to everyone. This quote is implying/means that although everybody goes through similar coming of age experiences‚ such as; relationships‚ peer pressure and maturity‚ they react differently which gives them their own identity. Relationships are an important coming of age experience in the novel ‘Touch Me’ by James Moloney and the film ‘Ten Things I Hate About You’ directed by Gil Junger. Relationships are interactions between two or more

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    Advantages of Old age Homes 1. Old age homes are meant for senior citizens who are unable to stay with their families or are destitute. These old age homes have special medical facilities for senior citizens such as mobile health care systems‚ ambulances‚ nurses and provision of well-balanced meals. So they can live a healthy life. 2. Good services and good behaviour of the staff‚ food being palatable and wholesome are the main advantage of old age homes. 3. Apart from food‚ shelter

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    Early on in the Middle Ages‚ London was not the great city it has become in the world today‚ in fact it was not even called London‚ it was called Londinium‚ then Lundenwic‚ and finally London. In the beginning of the Middle Ages‚ London was just a small trading town on the banks of the Thames River in England. As the Middle Ages progressed‚ so did the city of London. Even with the plagues and wars that occurred in and around the city‚ it grew into the center of the kingdom of England. At the close

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    The Middle Ages‚ while seemingly simple‚ was a very complicated time period specifically in terms of religion. For peasants in particular‚ religion was everything because it is all that they had. During the Middle Ages‚ the Church encouraged people to go on pilgrimages to holy places‚ known as shrines. People were encouraged to go to these shrines and pray so that all of their sins would be forgiven and they could go to heaven. For any person in the Middle Ages‚ going to heaven was a big deal so

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