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    Muslim Empires

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    were the main characteristics of each of the Muslim empires‚ and in what ways did they resemble each other? How were they distinct from their European counterparts? The Ottoman Turks consisted of Turkic-speaking nomadic people who had spread westward from Central Asia in the ninth‚ tenth‚ and eleventh centuries. They were located in the northwestern corner of the peninsula‚ which allowed them to expand westward and eventually take over empires between the Mediterranean and the Black Seas. The

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    Benefits of an empire

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    Benefits of an empire. An unified empire provide stability to the people. This could be traced back to 221 BC where China was unified into empire called the Qin dynasty. The main reason is that chances of potential wars to be fought will be lesser and not that it implies there is no war whatsoever. Qin Shi Huang helped to remove this potential wars by unifying many states into one‚ by having an established centralized empire. Therefore‚ eliminate these states attacking one another. The second

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    women’s suffrage act. Even with this being against the law for over 80 years women believe they aren’t treated equally. But this couldn’t be any farther from the truth‚ fact has it that men have less rights than women‚ don’t believe me? With affirmative action men have to get way higher sat score than a female just have the same chance to get in the same college. Men don’t get a choice when it comes to parenthood either‚ if the mom wants the kid to be aborted or put up for adoption the father has no choice

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    Inspector Goole is More than a Staging Device in An Inspector Calls Staging devices such as lighting‚ narration‚ dance sequences‚ sound effects‚ stage props and music are intended to serve a specific purpose in a play. A staging device is usually intended to enhance the play’s central message or to create the desired mood and atmosphere. In An Inspector Calls‚ Inspector Goole’s role is central to the play’s message of social responsibility. It is through the Inspector’s meetings with the

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    The Roman Empire

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    The Roman Empire was the period of the ancient Roman society. Their form of government was Roman Republic. The Roman civilization was located around the Mediterranean in Europe‚ Africa‚ and Asia. The first emperor of Rome was Augustus. He established a strong military. There were two different societies in the Roman Empire‚ the East and the West. The Eastern people spoke Latin‚ and the Western people spoke Greek. Domitian was the third and last emperor of the Flavian dynasty. He was born on

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    Science and technology have done more harm than good. There is no doubt that science and technology affected our lives. There are a lot of scientists who are working on different science and modern technology projects these days. However‚ with the new science and technology developments most people underestimate the damage it gives us. First of all‚ I would like to say‚ that with these new science and technical appliances people became to be lazy. They rarely go out to work on foot or by a bicycle

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    The Mughal Empire

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    Mughal Empire‚ Warriors or Artists? I decided to go a little different rout with this assignment. I was on Hulu.com‚ thinking about renting a movie off the list you provided‚ but then I felt I should check out the History Chanel on Comcast On-Demand to see if there was anything interesting that would be worth watching. I found a couple of different option that I could choose from‚ that I felt would fulfill the assignment requirements. The first option that I didn’t choose was about the incredible

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    world. Despite claims by many southerners proved to be more disastrous than beneficial to Americans in general. In areas such as the economy‚ foreign support‚ dividing the union‚ morality‚ and the future impact. I. Slavery created many economic conflicts for Americans in the south * In his text‚ Democracy in America (1835)‚ Alexis de Tocqueville wrote that “the colonies in which there were no slaves became more populous and richer than those in which slavery flourish”‚ proving through his

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    Shanti Empire

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    Shanti Empire Through out the course of this school year‚ we have learned and examined multiple civilizations. For this project‚ we had to create our own ultimate civilization-gathering achievements from other civilizations and piecing them together to from the perfect Utopia. Like with Mesopotamia‚ Ancient Egypt‚ Ancient China‚ Ancient Greece and just about every early civilization-location played a vital role in the upbringing and culture of the peoples. My civilization resides in where

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    Ottoman Empire

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    Ottoman Empire The formation of the Ottoman Empire started about the beginning of the fourteenth century. The first land controlled by the Ottoman Empire was the Anatolian peninsula. The Ottoman Empire would become on of the most successful states because of a variety of reasons including the fall of the Byzantium Empire‚ military tactic‚ and more to be addressed. This combination of reasons was required for the Ottoman Empire to become so powerful. The beginning of the Ottoman Empire can be

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