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    Before Shakespeare was born‚ England experienced many big changes in the way religion was practiced. When Shakespeare wrote plays under the reign of Elizabeth they were about war and succession. King Henry VIII split with the Catholic Church after the Pope refused to annul his marriage. He seized the church’s land and wealth‚ and destroyed England’s monasteries. Catholics were often an object of mockery in English Renaissance drama. Years later‚ when Shakespeare was alive‚ Queen Elizabeth was considered

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    The Second Industrial Revolution changed the society in many ways. Marie Curie‚ Albert Einstein‚ and Sigmund Freud changed the way many people thought about the world through their studies. Zionism‚ feminism‚ racism‚ social darwinism‚ and modernism were very important ideas and acts during this time. Advancements in architecture and technology were big parts of the Second Industrial Revolution. Even though racism was a very serious problem during the Second Industrial Revolution‚ there were many good

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    remaining members of the third estate‚ the peasants and sans-culottes‚ therefore did not have much say in what was being addressed to the public. Enlightenment ideas such as popular sovereignty and civic equality‚ advocated by all three groups of the estate‚ is apparent in the statement. Although this was a step in the right direction for all members of the third estate‚ the bourgeoisies and peasants benefited more from this document than the sans-culottes. However‚ the sans-culottes’ need of equality

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    Industrial Revolution was a great leap in the advancement of society and technology. The transition from an agricultural to a rapid industrialization took over more than a century in the US. According to the article Economic Growth and the Early Industrial Revolution‚ states that the Industrial Revolution “entered its first phase from the 1790s through the 1830s”. The First Industrial Revolution transformed the daily lives of the Americans in great and important ways that would change America for

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    decrease over time Immigration is a very prominent thing in World History and U.S. History. It is very important to the immigrants who came from the old country to make a better life for themselves as well as for the rest of the family. Immigration around 1921‚ had over 65.7% of immigrants that were from Europe coming into the United States and by the 1980’s only about 12% of immigrants were from Europe. The reasons that immigration from Europe to the United States shrank over time is because the

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    This world did not always belong to us humans‚ we are an evolution of bacterial cells that meshed together to become a different type of living species. The Earth has been around for millions of years‚ so we do not know what has happened since the beginning. Over time our ancestors have practiced religions and passed on myths‚ many of which are still believed to be true‚ or changed overtime. When the word myth is mentioned‚ instantly the majority thinks of gods/goddesses and or heroes. Hercules

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    Change Over Time: Portugal and Africa During the Age of Exploration the Portuguese had a great interest in the African continent. They conquered the city of morocco first then continued to do the same all over western Africa. They originally went to Africa to spread Christianity and they hoped to find gold‚ but over time found the real money was in the slave trade there. In Africa‚ there were some civilizations that had built up there such as Morocco. They controlled the gold trade and Portugal

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    extremely powerful and central to all parts of the lives of Europeans‚ but the events that took place during this new reformation would challenge that. Once the church was challenged‚ change was almost immediate. What once was a unifying force split‚ and although a period of violence and unrest followed‚ it was a major turning point in history sparked by Martin Luther and the posting of his 95 Theses. Martin Luther was born in 1483 during the time of the Renaissance when there was a growing attitude

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    *The Scientific Revolution of the 16th and 17th centuries brings to mind great scientists like Galileo who dedicated themselves to math and science in order to help human learning. Advances were made in chemistry‚ astronomy‚ math‚ and even more branches of science by these men. However‚ they were not the ones whose thoughts were able to change that of the people in charge‚ i.e.‚ the Pope and the powerful rulers of that time. Without those people‚ the ideas of the scientists would never have been

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    Change over time essay Life changed between 500 C.E and 1650 C.E Because of the Middle ages and the crusades‚ the Renaissance and the humanistic art and literature and the Protestant Reformation and the splitting of the Catholic Church. Those three ages brought upon important historical events which we all know and study. The Middle Ages and the crusades where first and then came the Renaissance with humanistic art and then the Protestant Reformation and the splitting of the Catholic Church. Middle

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