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    The Revolutions of 1848

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    The Revolutions of 1848 The Revolutions of 1848 were caused by numerous events taking place in Europe. A range of conflicts that were going on in different countries throughout Europe led up to the proceeding of these Revolutions. For instance‚ France was awaiting the death of their king Louis Philippe. Germany was going through liberal pressure with their 30 loosely bound states‚ and Italy was also struggling with all the newly acquired kingdoms. However‚ the main cause were the rebellions

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    Pasyon and Revolution

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    1The focus of chapter 3 deals with the formation of the Katipunan and how it was very well connected to the people’s belief in the "Pasyon" and liwang ng loob. 2In truth‚ the Katipunan was supposedly formed to bring hope to the people and fulfill the religious belief that the Filipinos will be saved. 3Ileto‚ as an introduction‚ narrates and talks about in length‚ the Katipunan’s history‚ especially when it comes to Bonifacio and Aguinaldo’s fight. 4What is important though in this chapter is the

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    Sexual Revolution

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    Long-Term Effects of the Sexual Revolution It can argued that the original sexual revolution took place after World War I during the “roaring 20s” but for the purposes of this paper the time period between 1960 and 1980 is the time period where the most significant changes took place in regards to the way sex was viewed by western society. During this time period sexual liberation was showcased in the form of increased acceptance of homosexuality‚ emergence of non-monogamous relationships‚ availability

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    Cosmological Revolution

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    Cosmological Revolution There are three philosophers which contribute theories to the Cosmological Revolution. Each philosopher gives their own reasons as to their own theory and their explanations. These three philosophers are Karl Popper‚ Thomas Kuhn‚ and Imre Lakatos. I consider there to be valuable points in each of the philosopher’s theories. Thomas Kuhn could possibly be the best known philosopher. I agree with many of Kuhn’s theories about the history of science. Kuhn had his PhD in

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    Women and the Revolution

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    Women and The Revolution The New England colonies were to be a place for people to start over‚ to get away from the monarchy and religion in Europe. The colonies had gained a reputation for equality and social democracy of sorts. Religious tolerance‚ freedom of speech and freedom of press were rights that New Englanders hailed as revolutionary. But society limitations were still in place‚ not for men‚ but women. Eighteenth century men were known as the patriarchs of the family‚ heads of the

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    French Revolution

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    took place during the French Revolution affected most of the European people. People had many different opinions of the revolution. It was a period of time where new ideas about government‚ human rights‚ and social equality were being introduced to France. I think these new ideas were the reason why people had so many different reactions to the French Revolution. France and other European countries had a monarchy system of government at the time of the revolution. All of the power belonged to

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    French Revolution

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    Herbert Modern European Revolutions Essay # 1 The French Revolution (1789-1799) was one of the most influential social and radical movements in European and modern history. Like all revolutions there were many successes and many failures. But with all those positive and negatives‚ could we honestly say that the French Revolution was a success? Did the radicals come to common ground? With these and other factors all playing major roles‚ especially as the Revolution became more radical‚ the

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    Industrial Revolution

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    Industrial Revolution Part 1 of 3 The Industrial Revolution was a period from 1750 to 1850 where major changes in agriculture‚ manufacturing‚ mining‚ transportation‚ and technology had a profound effect on the social‚ economic and cultural conditions of the times. It began in the United Kingdom‚ then subsequently spread throughout Western Europe‚ North America‚ Japan‚ and eventually the rest of the world. The Industrial Revolution marks a major turning point in history; almost every aspect of

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    Scientific Revolution

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    The Scientific Revolution is a period of time from the mid-16th century to the late 18th century in which rationalism and scientific progress made astounding leaps forward. The way man saw the heavens‚ understood the world around him‚ and healed his own body dramatically changed. So did the way he understood God and the Church. The result was a revolution in both the sense of causing an upheaval—of ideas—and consisting of not just one‚ but many scientific advancements. This paper will look first

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    Russian Revolution

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    Russo-Japanese War. The Russians lost the war because of the distance the army had to travel and Japan and more industrialization. The Russian revolution of 1905 could have been avoided if Russian troops did not attack innocent strikers‚ if the timing for Bloody Sunday was better placed‚ and if Czar Nicholas II participated more in the protection of the revolution. During a strike of Russian industrial workers‚ the Czar’s army attacked the unarmed and innocent people. The strike was held because

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