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    1750-1850

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    1750-1850: A brief survey Great Social Thinkers Inventions 1750-1800                                         1752 1755 1757 1758 1761 1769 1774 1775 1784 1785 1791 1792 1794 1796 1799 * Benjamin Franklin invents the lightening rod. * Samuel Johnson publishes the first English language dictionary * John Campbell invents the sextant. * Dolland invents a chromatic lens. * John Harrison invents the navigational clock or marine chronometer for measuring longitude. * James Watt

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    RACISM IN EUROPE I have chosen to talk about racism as it is one of the most explosive topics around and one that people rarely greet with sincerity. Racism is the belief that the genetic factors which constitute race‚ ethnicity‚ or nationality are a primary determinant of human traits and capacities and that ethnic differences produce an inherent superiority of a particular race. Racism’s effects are called "racial discrimination." Racism of various forms is found in every country on Earth

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    of constitution or law . Absolutism is mostly passed by heredity but there are some few exceptions. During the 1500 and 1600s western europe was pretty much completely ruled by different absolute monarchs .these monarchs could chose the style of their rule ‚ whether they wanted to be a ruler of respect and trust or fear and anguish . the 16th and 17th century in europe proved to be a time of prosperity even through the absolutism ‚shown by Thomas Hobbes in Leviathan ‚Bishop Jacques and the acts

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    Trade In The 1600s

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    who is quite curious and adventurous had arrived at another land and voluntarily created diplomatic relations with one another which digresses to successful trades and a new exchange of materials‚ cultures‚ and ideas from each individual. Before the 1600s‚ trade has made a major impact and influence on both government and culture through religion‚ cultural cohesion‚ and the upbringing of disease. Firstly‚ trade had made a major impact on religion. There was in-fact various religions

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    Islam in the 1600s

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    Islam in the 1600s: Changes in Wealth and Power All three of the major Islamic kingdoms lost power and influence in the spice trade with the onset of European commerce and naval adventurism. We have already seen that the Ottoman Empire began to exploit its control of the lucrative spice trade routes‚ sometimes refusing to trade with Europe and generally increasing the prices of the goods which were allowed to arrive in Europe. Not surprisingly‚ European ships sailing around Africa hurt Ottoman

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    Eugenia Bejar Period B April 5‚ 2011 Roles of Women in Latin America vs. Western Europe from 1750- 1914 Women of Latin America were far more influential than those of Western Europe before the European period of conquest from the 1500’s until 1750. However‚ the time from 1750 to 1914 was a revolutionary period in Latin America‚ Western Europe‚ and throughout the rest of the world. Not only so‚ but it was during this time that the ideas of industrialism‚ imperialism‚ democracy‚ capitalism

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    hold in Eastern and Western Europe‚ but separation of citizens and invasions ultimately aided religious diffusion in Eastern and Western Europe over time. Eastern Europe had far surpassed Western Europe in trade‚ economics‚ and political unity. Eastern and Western civilization had very different government structures. The Byzantine Empire was ruled by an Emperor and instead of using direct rule‚ they used civil service to effectively run the empire. In contrast‚ Western Europe was divided into different

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    Relationships in the 1600

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    my essay I will be able to tell you what their relationship is based on‚ How the relationship works‚ and I will compare some characters from the story Hamlet in my essay also. This essay is full of facts so sit back and enjoy the ride! During the 1600s women were treated as inferior compared to the men who were superior. Women were expected to clean‚ cook‚ and tend to the children. Also During this era men argued that women were not capable of higher thinking because a woman’s skull is smaller than

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    Magdalena  Bannholzer‚  2535937   The  Dark  Side  of  a  United  Europe:  Growing  Right   Parties  in  Western  Europe     The  European  Union  is  an  economic‚  political  and  partial  monetary  union  of  28  member   states  with  a  common  market.  This  common  market  is  primarily  characterized  by  the   abolition  of  obstacles  in

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    Despite how the trade economy expanded and the political status increased in Western Europe (600 - 1750 C.E.)‚ there was much political disunity throughout Western Europe. After the discovery of the Americas‚ much changed in Western Europe’s economy. Because the start of mining and beginning of cash crops‚ they needed to import slaves. This created the Triangle Trade‚ and therefore brought much wealth to Western Europe. There was a large silver inflation because of the mining‚ and Spain and Portugal

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