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    Hussien Mohamed AP U.S. History Changes have been prominent in the lives of women from the ladies traveling worriedly over the side of the Mayflower to the feminists that were brought up in the pre-revolutionary era. Between the end of the 17th century and the beginning of the 18th century‚ the role of women changed in terms of their place in the family‚ their economic contributions‚ and their position in the community. American women of the 1600’s were an exceptionally oppressed group‚ while the

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    Paper 1 Q5 ‘People‚ not the government‚ should decide how to organize their lives.’ Is this a fair comment? “It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.”- Winston Churchill. Ever since the era of most monarchy systems had ended‚ people have taken steps towards democracy. Government springs up and took over the welfare and interest of its people. This allows a form of authoritative rule‚ which suppresses undesirable behaviors;

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    How Did Gandhi Change

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    Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi were both very courageous people. They inspired others and made a transformation in history. Mandela fought for integration of his people. Gandhi protested and fought against the British rule. They did amazing things to shape our world today‚ although Nelson Mandela made a greater impact. Although Mahatma Gandhi did not make as great of a change‚ he improved our world. In the second paragraph of “Eulogy for Mahatma Gandhi”‚ it states‚ “Yet ultimately things happened

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    The Enlightenment

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    The Enlightenment 1650-1800 Was a sprawling intellectual‚ philosophical‚ cultural and social movement that spread through the majority of Europe throughout the 1700’s. Influenced by the Scientific Revolution‚ which begun in 1500’s Transformed the Western world into an intelligent and self-aware civilization The effects of Enlightenment thought soon permeated both European and American life‚ from improved women’s rights to more efficient steam engines‚ from fairer judicial systems to increased

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    Rachel Poole Professor Loar HIS 102-02W March 29‚ 2018 History Paper 3 The French Revolution‚ Industrialization‚ and Romantic Nationalism all set Europe apart from other nations in some way. Each movement affected Europe economically‚ politically‚ and socially. The French Revolution had many affects economically. Even before the French Revolution‚ the economic condition in France was poor. The seven years of War of Louis XV contributed to the poor economic state. The fall of Bastille in 1789 also

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    Advancements

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    and Technological Advances In the world that we live in‚ advancements are everywhere‚ from headphones to the latest smart phones and calculators to computers. These things impact our lives whether we like it or not; therefore we are very reliant upon these advancements. Our reliance on these advancements has come about in recent years due to inexpensive access to technology that allows us to bring together our social lives while at the same time connecting us with different cultures. In the past

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    New Inventions of Science

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    NEW INVENTIONS OF SCIENCE”: Is science that has provided modern man a life of ease‚ leisure and pleasure. It has brought within the reach of common man comforts and luxuries that were available in the past only to the privileged few. Science has brought new & modern invention of marvelous machines and discovered energies that run these machines to take the drudgery out of man’s work. By doing much of his work and doing it fast‚ machines have provided man with a lot of leisure. The rosy dream

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    In the novel the Brave New World by Aldous Huxley a society introduced in the 1930s where it is ran by technology and futuristic advancements that was unbelievably rare to be thought of for its time period. An example of a technological advancement in the novel was the mass production of identical offspring. Bokanovsky’s Process was the well-known process of human cloning that was applied to fertilized human eggs causing them to split into identical genetic copies of the original (Huxley). In today’s

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    still remained. Changes in Latin American religious ideologies are easily seen from 1450 to the present day. A new religion entered their society. With the discovery of the new world in 1492 by Columbus‚ many more conquistadors and explorers would come to colonize and explore the new world. Also‚ a group of people called the Jesuits came to the new world. The spread of Catholicism really began in the 1600’s by the Jesuits who controlled much of Latin America at this time‚ and gave special privileges

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    on a revolution of a new kind. Following centuries of religious and political unrest‚ countless wars‚ and the infamous Black Death‚ which ravaged through nearly one third of the European population‚ Nicolaus Copernicus set off the Scientific Revolution in 1543 with his publication of De revolutionibus orbium coelestium. However‚ this revolution would not be restricted to only the sciences‚ but it would forever change the global landscape in every aspect of life. Although‚ named the Scientific Revolution

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