The Hundred Years’ War in a nutch shell was a long-term conflict between the kingdoms of France and Europe‚ which lasted from 1337 until 1453. The war had three distinct phases: Edwardian‚ Caroline‚ and Lancastrian. Though such a long war is difficult to summarize in just a few words‚ basically it was originated do to a succession crisis. There was no one next in line for the French throne‚ so Edward III of England tried to claim the spot‚ but the French “decency” rejected him. Eventually
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19th Century England During the 19th Century‚ England was transformed by the industrial revolution. It was also a period of social and political unrest. Levels of sanitation were improved‚ as was the quality of housing. During this period‚ living standards were raised and it was a relatively peaceful period. It was a period of prosperity and expansion for the British Empire‚ but it also saw the decline of England’s power. England was the first nation to industrialise. It had a dense population
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In 1789 France was divided into a social hierarchy that deemed over 90% of the population struggling to feed their families‚ the France we know today was shaped by the work and death of thousands of French citizens fighting for equality and liberty. The corrupt Catholic Church and government system at the time was completely broken down. The revolution reshaped France as an egalitarian society with the shift of power. Before the French revolution in 1789 France was ruled by the social and political
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2 LECTURE NOTES • What was the first industry of the Industrial Revolution? TEXTILES • What was the biggest innovation of the industrial revolution? ASSEMBLY LINE • What group of immigrants were largely employed by the railroad? CHINESE • What group of people provided many of the technical advances of the Industrial Revolutions? INVENTORS • The role of woman in middle-class families changed from _____ _____ to _____ _____during the Industrial Revolution. INCOME PRODUCER‚ INCOME CONSUMER
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Religious Satire: Laughter Silenced The world enjoys laughter; they say it is the best medicine. In every part of the world there are comics‚ jokes‚ and satire. Most of them are all in good fun‚ but sometimes the jokes get taken too far. The recent uproar over a political cartoon in the Middle East has sparked a lot of interest with religious satire. Why does religion get attacked so frequently? How far is too far? When are the jokes no longer funny‚ but hurtful? Whenever someone’s religion
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The American Revolution occurred when the American colonists wanted to be free from Britain. After the war‚ the colonies had won and became their own country‚ but was the American Revolution revolutionary? The Revolution was revolutionary because it was the beginning of ending slavery‚ made people think about women’s rights‚ and America was free from Britain. To start off‚ slavery had begun to die off after the American Revolution. According to Document 5‚ slavery got abolished almost immediately
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Alex Griffen P6 9/28/11 The American Revolution was a major turning point in American history and greatly affected America’s future. The American Revolution was the political upheaval during the last half of the 18th century in which thirteen colonies in North America joined together to break free from the British Empire‚ to become the United States of America. It fundamentally changed the American society politically‚ socially and economically by the establishments of the Declaration of Independence
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period‚ America was going through reconstruction to make our nation better which benefited our economy in the long run. The Industrial Revolution was taking place in the late 1700s which began in Britain. It was a time period where manufacturing mainly occurred in peoples home’s‚ using basic machines or hand tools. Systems of transportation‚ communication‚ and banking improved due to the roles played by iron and textile industries. Some of the inventions created during this revolution and their inventors
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Executive Summary This paper is to find out the marketing plan of England Optical Group (EOG). This paper will focus on EOG‚ optical market and EOG’s main competitor (Focus-Point). This paper will consist of EOG history‚ background‚ weakness and strength and all types of marketing issues. This paper also will consist of optical business environment which included the environment‚ opportunity and threat in this industry. Besides‚ this paper will included some part of Focus Point information about
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Regency England was highly structured and intensely class-conscious. During the period‚ the social ladder was an extremely fixed and rigid hierarchy within the nobility and the rest of the population. Those of the higher class‚ often referred to as the ton‚ lived extremely privileged and indulgent lifestyles‚ while the middle class where more interested in morality than manners. A person’s social status was affected by several factors‚ each contributing to where a person would eventually stand
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