King Henry VIII became king of England in 1509‚ he married Catherine of Aragon‚ the first of his six wives‚ that same year. He would then go on to marry five other women up until 1547. In the 1500’s‚ many marriages were not for love‚ but rather money and social status. When the wives of King Henry VIII were not able to provide a male heir‚ he wanted an annulment‚ which the Catholic Church denied‚ therefore he created the Church of England so he was able to get a divorce. King Henry VIII declared
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application When is the election) A The Election is November 3‚ 2015 Research elected positions that are going to be vacant in the next elections such as mayor‚ city trustee or councilperson. Determine which position to run for and where one stands a good chance of winning. Know other candidates‚ as you will be running against them and maybe serving with them. Get endorsements from influential figures and other reputable local people as early as possible. Do some homework. Research the history of
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take the place as king. For Hamlet‚ the protagonist in Hamlet by William Shakespeare‚ that process is shockingly interrupted. "For he was likely‚ had he been put on‚ / To have proved most royal" (V.ii.390-391). This quote was said by Frontinbras saying if Hamlet had lived he would of proved to be a great king. Throughout the play‚ Hamlet has shown that he had all the qualities that would have made him a remarkable king. Hamlet was an intelligent‚ rational‚ clever person who had good morals. His intelligence
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The clash of Excalibur against another sword‚ the clank of the armour‚ the bashing of shields‚ and the sweat of King Arthur of Camelot fighting a foe. The story of King Arthur is just a legend‚ he was a knight. In the time of the Middle Ages knights were very popular. Part of what made them so popular was because of how noble they were. Another reason that made them so popular was how powerful they were when they were working together in an army. There are many different types and orders of knights
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The New Deal is a good deal. Franklin D. Roosevelt proposed the New Deal to try to help the America people recover from the Great Depression. The goals of the New Deal were to get America out of the Great Depression by the 3 R’s. The 3 R’s are Relief‚ Recovery‚ and Reform. Relief for the hungry and jobless‚ Recovery for the agriculture and industry‚ and Reform to change the way the economy worked. The New Deal was an exceptional deal. The New Deal started to create more jobs for people who
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Industrial Revolution was a time in history where the workers were so poor and the employers were so rich. In this time period the business owners had it all‚ it was complete monopolism. On the contrary‚ the working class was so poor that the children‚ ‚who were the next generation‚ were uneducated because the parents were being paid so little that the children had to spend their time working instead of learning. Although the Industrial Revolution had some good things‚ the bad things that it caused
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father‚ King Laius‚ marrying his mother‚ Queen Jocasta‚ and having children with her. By the end of the story‚ he is a much more humble person‚ finally bending to the will of the gods‚ but it has come at a great price. For he is blind and appears to be ashamed and miserable. Furthermore‚ there is also the fact that the reason Oedipus’ family was cursed in the first place was because King Laius took advantage of a young prince‚ and the boy killed himself in shame. The prince’s father‚ King Pelops
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invest Church officials. It was a conflict between the pope and the Holy Roman Emperor because both leaders desired to appoint the Church officials. It was just like a war over getting power for investiture. The emperors thought that they were secular and had the authority to do that‚ but papacy’s understanding did not like it. The main conflict between Pope Gregory VII and Henry IV occurred in the 11th century. The pope St. Gregory VII looked a strongest reformer‚ was elected in 1073‚ and had a viewpoint
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Was Odysseus a good or bad leader ? Generally I think Odysseus is a good leader because he saves his men more times than he lets them get killed‚ for example on the island with Polythemus. He thought of a cunning plan to get most of his men out of the cave they were trapped in. On the Cicones Island‚ even though he didn’t make much attempt to make his men leave and his lack of respect from his men was poor causing him to lose 36 men he still shared all the spoils out equally. Odysseus’s
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King Kamehameha was the ruler of Hawaii island even though he was not in line to become a high chief of any island. He eventually took over all of the Hawaiian islands with his incredible battle strategies and knowledge. His uncle‚ Kalaniopu’u adopted him and made him the keeper of the war god‚ Kukailimoku. He had many warriors and he also had foreign advisors that taught him foreign battle strategies and how to use foreign weaponry. Kamehameha was an effective leader because he was intelligent and
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