10 FRANCE COMES TO CANADA 1534 As the Portuguese were pushing their explorers around the coast of Africa to find a route to the treasures of China and the Far East‚ there were many now convinced that Columbus had a great idea in searching for a shorter way by sailing west. Not everyone however‚ was certain that the world really was round. Except for Spain‚ the rulers of Europe saw no advantage in exploring the islands or landmasses found by Columbus. France made a try to
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that are considerably different. In the case of France and the U.S. there are a lot of similarities‚ but I will be focusing on the differences between each of their systems. The aspects that I will be comparing are police‚ courts‚ the legal profession‚ legal education‚ criminal procedural law‚ corrections‚ and juvenile justice and the advantages and disadvantages of each. The policing system in France is a lot different than the one in the U.S. In France there is one big centralized police system run
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himself through military victory and through great reform throughout France‚ the people of France learned to gained respect for him. The attitude of France Pre-Napoleonic era was grim. With France in a trifling debt due to the Revolution‚ France needed someone to look to and lead them with an iron fist. When the Revolution ended‚ there was a very high charisma in the country. This is so because of the overtake of the government of France‚ the Implementation of Civil rights to the
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acceptance did not occur overnight. It took many years‚ and massive feminist movements to unite society and display the great value of women. During the time period of various minority rights movements in the 1800’s‚ in “Enlightened Motherhood”‚ Frances
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Within the information presented in this course there have been many similarities and differences noted about the French and British rule in western Africa. Because the authoritative forces were of two completely different countries‚ each had their own ideas and concerns for the African nations. It is known‚ the French ruled with a kind of direct force‚ whereas the British ruled with an indirect notion. Though the two separate countries differed in their strategies‚ they each had the aspiration for
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Is there such a thing as a negative assemblage? In Marie de France’s Equitan‚ we see how the love affair between the king and his seneschal’s wife is wrong and will have terrible consequences for them in the end. Marie is clearly subverting the courtly love virtues of the time (like ones espoused in Guigemar for instance) in her cynical (rather than sincere or straightforward) presentation of the love affair. In the courtly love tradition‚ love was not really love without pain and suffering. Truly
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Britain and France could have prevented WW2 from ever occurring at The Remilitarisation of the Rhineland‚ Munich Conference and The Invasion of Czechoslovakia. Britain and France could have also lowered reparations for Germany as Germany was bankrupt and with extremist parties taking power such as The Nazis would dislike the Allies and The Treaty of Versailles. The major causes of WW2 were not the weaknesses of Britain and France as Czechoslovakia was too far away from Britain and France to help if
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monarchy was usually developed as a result of turmoil within a country over politics‚ religion‚ social structures‚ etc. Two European countries where absolute monarchy was attempted were France‚ where it eventually flourished‚ and it was also attempted in England‚ where it ultimately was not successful. In France‚ Henry of Navarre became king and restored central governments authority‚ launched an economic recovery program‚ and reduced the power of the nobility class. Henry of Navarre was assassinated
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Benjamin West’s Penn’s Treaty with the Indians (1771–72) and Frère Luc’s France Bringing the Faith to the Indians of New France (c. 1675) they both showed an encounter between the Europeans and the native people. In the painting‚ Frère Luc’s France Bringing the Faith to the Indians of New France (c. 1675) it shows a native figure‚ clothes in a rode patterned with a French fleur-de-lis‚ kneels at the feet of a personification of the France after queen regent Anne of Austria‚ mother of Louis XIV. The native
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revolving around him as a god for all of France to worship. He did all this in only one year. How did this happen? Before 1789‚ France was at its lowest point in history and desperately searched for relief. There were famines everywhere‚ and the financial situation was abysmal. In 1792‚ a seemingly charismatic speaker known as Maximilien de Robespierre appeared the to be the answer for the French. Unfortunately‚ Robespierre and his Committee of Public Safety led France into even more bloodshed in trying
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