politics and media‚ but it happened long ago in the 15th and 16th century as well. People today do not understand the sacrifices women‚ long ago have made to get us the rights we do. We should never take for granted the things people long ago did for us‚ because truthfully‚ would we have the courage to go through the things they endured so other peoples‚ in future time would have rights‚ we may not even be around to see? In the 15th to 16th century women weren’t educated
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Voyages of Discovery The initial voyages that took place in the late fifteenth century and early sixteenth century are the most important events to understanding the modern world. Although humans had been migrating to different areas since they could walk‚ it was these voyages that opened up the entire world to all people. Trade‚ globalization‚ intermingling of races‚ science‚ technology‚ religion‚ and people discovering new lands are all a product of these initial voyages. Christopher Columbus
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How is the poetry of the 17th century different from the poetry of the 16th century? The poetry of the 16th century and the poetry of the 17th century were mainly lyrical. However‚ this similarity of expressing personal thoughts and feelings did not prevent major differences between both periods whether in themes or in structure. Poetry in Elizabethan time was based on courtly love conventions which included conceits and complements. Themes such as the unattainability of the lady‚ sleeplessness
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strophic songs set syllabically to music in four parts. The frottola was secular and the lauda was sacred. A True B False | 2. The most important secular form in France in the 16th century was the___________. Pierre Attaingnant published about 1500 of these pieces. A chanson B madrigal C lute song D frottola | 3. Secular songs in 16th c. France often used sounds that were descriptive of bird calls‚ street cries‚ battle sounds‚ etc. One of the most famous composers of this kind of music was: A Perotin B
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The 16th century was a period of vigorous economic activities within Europe. This expansion in turn played a major role in the many other transformations: social‚ political and cultural of the early modern age. By 1500‚ the population in most areas of Europe was increasing after two centuries of decline or stagnation. The infamous Black Death of 1347 - 50 principally accounts for the huge losses‚ but plagues were recurrent‚ famines frequent‚ wars incessant‚ and social tensions high as the Middle
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Throughout the span of the 15th and 16th century‚ it is no secret that the arts‚ architecture‚ philosophy‚ and wars were important parts of history. One topic that is not widely talked about among European history is the importance of beauty‚ hygiene‚ and appearance standards “They were of course limited by the technology of the time and the challenges associated with disposing of the sewage and rubbish of a growing population but this does not mean that they did not try to keep themselves and their
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The Daily life of the French in the 16th Century differs greatly from the daily life of the 21st Century. Back then‚ society was led more by the group rather than the individual; now‚ society is led by individuals rather than the group. The people were more influenced by church as a whole than we are now. The village priest was a part of everybody’s life‚ from birth to death. Weddings were a big deal‚ to not only the people getting married‚ but also to their families‚ and the village as a whole;
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Staring at the audience through his fingers‚ the subject of the Laughing Fool holds a pair of glasses‚ instead of wearing them. This 16th century dutch painting indicated the ignorance and blindness for immorality. Similarly‚ the Spanish imperial painting‚ the Portrait of a Young Woman‚ 1795-1810‚ depicted a young lady wearing extravagant clothing that displayed her wealth‚ but there were more to be implicated through the painting‚ especially the ignorance of the slave trades and the sugar trade
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Since the beginning of the 16th century‚ religion played a vital role in terms of individualism and government laws. During this time‚ many migrants left their homeland‚ in search of religious freedom‚ although they discriminated against other religions‚ ironically. In America‚ even though‚ Catholicism and Protestantism were major religions‚ Protestantism created two key branches‚ Anglicanism and Calvinism. In spite of religious differences‚ religious tolerance increased‚ to provide peace and end
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Basse danse- also known as the low dance. People used dancing as a way to meet their mate in the 15th and 16th centuries. This particular dance was one of their favorites. Canzona‚ canzon- type of music written in the 16th century for instrumentalists Clavecin- harpsichord who’s name originated in France Clavichord- smaller version of a stringed keyboard that would be used as a solo instrument. Consort- an English instrumental ensemble containing four to seven instruments Crumhorn- similar to bagpipe
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