Advancement of Science and Technology of Ancient India Since 1858 till 1948‚ India has been under the British rule‚ the period also known as ‘British Raj’. The scientific‚ technological and medical developments that took place remains to be a debate till today of whether India introduced its own developments or silently borrowed from the West. But a history of science in India must also be a history of India‚ not merely a history of the projection of western science onto India. Over this 200-year
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Rachael Kelly 070008836 Political Extremism and Discourse Why do some separatist movements succeed and others fail? Explain your answer with reference to at least 3 different countries. Political Separatism is inextricably linked with nationalism‚ focusing on the ideas of identity within groups. It has been claimed that “identity is the ultimate popular knowledge” and it is this idea of collective community that has initiated many people around the world to create movements to ensure their
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Study questions for Exam 1: How did the world view of medieval Western Europe change to the world view we have now? Who contributed what? Many scientific discoveries were made over the years. At first they weren’t accepted at all but now they are in medieval Western Europe‚ everything was based on theology. Many people contributed to the discovery of how the world is today. Nicolaus Copernicus Formulates a heliocentric model of the universe Planets rotate around the sun Earth is closer
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12. THE RENAISSANCE MOVEMENT IN EUROPE. THE RECULIARITIES OF ENGLISH RENAISSANCE. DRAMA AS THE MAIN MANIFESTATION OF THE RENAISSANCE SPIRIT. The word Renaissance comes from the Latin word Rinascere‚ which means to be reborn. This period dates from 14th to 17th c. and is usually opposed to Middle Ages on the basis of the fact that it gave us a multiperspective vision of the human being. Features of the R in Europe: Realization of national identity (European nations began to realize their national
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Learning journal #1 Chapters 1-5 As I was introduced to the history of art‚ I soon learned that there are three main ways in which art in the west was visible. Pictures are one of the three ways in which art was made back in the day. Personally I found very interesting the self-portraits that artists made. For instance‚ I was amazed by the creation of Leonardo da Vinci‚ Mona Lisa‚ the art work that has a high intrinsic value. This picture created by the Italian artist gives me an impression of smartness
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Benny‚ the war in Europe‚ and Myerson’s Daughter Bella’ Essay: This short story takes us back to ww2‚ in a Jewish community in Montreal. The author‚ Mordecai Richler talks about a young boy who went to war in 1941‚ and got discharged and sent home before the war ended. His name was Benny‚ a short and skinny man with long narrowed face‚ pulpy mouth and soft black eyes. His farther Mr Garber wasn’t afraid of sending his son to war nor did his mother Mrs Garber
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Jacob Hawkins The United States of Europe - Chapter 9 Appraise one concept (benefit‚ challenge‚ or either) relating to each of the following: Political: * A problem that EU runs into when they try to become the United States of Europe is also a problem the United States of America had when they came together to build the constitution. It is how to allocate the power in the EU throughout 25 big and small member states when writing the constitution. Economic: * Something that helps them
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"Political systems in Europe post World War I were terribly shaken if not completely destroyed. This is especially true in Eastern Europe where national boundaries were disputed and once powerful cities were virtually obliterated. In countries like Germany and Russia people had finally grown tired of being repressed not only as a nation by foreign enemies but individually by a wealthy ruling class of their fellow citizens. Finding themselves among political‚ economic and social ruin‚ these same people
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Since my childhood I dreamed about traveling around the world. Last year in summer my dream finally came true. I took a trip to Europe. I traveled to Switzerland‚ Slovenia‚ Slovakia‚ Austria‚ Germany‚ Norway‚ Sweden‚ Denmark‚ Netherlands‚ Belgium‚ France and Italy. I went to many interesting places including the Louvre and Eiffel tower in France‚ the castle of Koln in Germany‚ the Anne Frank house and the Amsterdam in Netherlands‚ Mountains in Switzerland‚ Madame Tussauds in Austria‚ Manneken Pis
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