National Government On the national level‚ the King of Spain‚ through his Council of the Indies (Consejo de Indias)‚ governed through his sole representative in the Philippines: the Governor-General (Gobernador y Capitán General). With the seat of power in Intramuros‚ Manila‚ the Governor-General was given several duties: he headed the Supreme Court (Real Audiencia)‚ was Commander-in-chief of the army and navy‚ and was the economic planner of the country. All known executive power of the local
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huge component in the development and advancement of civilizations. Trade advances societies through the spread knowledge and ideas‚ exchange of resources and the establishment of power. The type of ideas spread could include religion‚ culture‚ art‚ philosophy‚ technology and methods of government. Nations which lacked key food resources could sell precious goods like gold‚ textiles or silk. When different societies saw the wealth in these civilizations they were inclined to gain these precious goods
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Metropolis and Modern time : Modern society‚ Urbanism and industrialization By Kanin Sunthornsuk (Buddy) Metropolis is a German science-fiction about idea of future utopia urbanism society which more kind of horror or nightmare rather than utopia and Modern time is comedy with iconic character ‚ portrait by Charlie Chaplin‚ the tramp about a story of modernism and industrialization. These two movies have lots in common about how they imagine or have the idea in modern society world would be.
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Family Threats During the Cold War Era Chakita Cameron Kaplan University February 10‚ 2012 Cold War Era America During the years of the Cold War‚ the American people were living in fear of Communist takeover. Almost every American family believed that the threat of World-Wide control by the Russians was real. Russian influence was being spread across the countries of Europe and into Cuba‚ the people of the Unites States felt that this was getting too close to home and felt that the only
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The Era of Good Feelings was the period in American history that began right after the War of 1812 and lasted until 1825. During this time‚ an industrial revolution had erupted in the north that saw transportation improvements and the implication of the American System proposed by Henry Clay. With this came a strengthened economy and a strengthened status. Furthermore‚ the time was dominated by one political party‚ the Democratic Republican Party and corresponded the term of James Monroe‚ who was
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difficulties and complexity of the job they are looking for. In fact‚ when it comes to choosing our job‚ it is determined not just by personal talents or interests‚ but also by other subjective factors posed by ourselves and objective factors of society and the economy. Admittedly‚ it is understandable that anyone would desire to be able to develop his career such that it is perfectly in accord with his natural interests or talents‚ because such a career may be easier to lead to job satisfaction
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How useful is the term ‘early modern’ to describe the period c.1500-c.1789? In tackling this question it should first be asserted that these dates are commonly known to be the end of the Middles Ages (1500) and the beginning of the French Revolution (1789.) To determine whether this period characterises the term ‘early modern’‚ it must be more substantial than a set of dates‚ factors of a imperial‚ cultural‚ religious‚ political and economic nature must be investigated. This will discern if
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During that time early colonists faced the tremendous scale of hardship‚ disease‚ starvation‚ lack of proper shelter‚ an unfamiliar climate‚ the fighting and arguments over leadership that sometimes resulted in death armed resistance from Native Americans. Even though it was hard living in America that time many thought that living in Europe was far worse so they were willing to take a risk. During the Colonial American time‚ most of the people lived and worked on a farm. However through time‚ eventually
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In 1825 there were just over 100‚000 people living in New York City. Life for New Yorkers had been a steady‚ regular flow of every day life but the period between 1825 and 1860 was a time of truly unprecedented growth but a new era of modern lifestyle was about to emerge and take New York’s citizens by surprise. What used to be a very traditional way of life started becoming more modernised and by the end of the 1960s‚ the New York population had reason to that of one million people. There were
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During the Middle Ages‚ society was divided among the locals. Depending on your wealth‚ religion‚ and family‚ you are placed in a certain class. The three main classes are the upper royal class‚ the middle class‚ and the lower poorer class. To be a member of the upper class‚ folk must be born a noble. This class consists of royalty‚ knights‚ squires‚ and friars. It is divided into two sub classes. The upper and the clergy‚ the clergy being more of the religious class. This includes the friars
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