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    10th rule in the code of chivalry‚ "Thou shalt be everywhere and always the champion of the Right and the Good against Injustice and Evil." Shrek also portrays this ideal when he first confronts Lord Farquaad‚ and he orders the knights to attack the ogre‚ Shrek. Shrek defeats all the knights and the Lord presents Shrek with a deal which would give him his deed to his swamp back‚ if Shrek rescued Princess Fiona from her castle. Another example from this movie that exhibits this code is when Shrek returns

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    What was the most important short-term consequence of breaking the enigma code? One one of the primary causes of the end of World War two was the breaking of the German Enigma codes. Other short-term consequences lead to First‚ the decimation of the Italian fleet at the Cape of Matapan in 1941‚ due to intercepted Italian signals by Bletchley Park‚ the sinking of Scharnhorst in 1943‚ as well due to findings be Bletchley Park‚ and the greatest contribution— the defeat of German U boats in the Atlantic

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    Some may tell you that Chivalry is dead; thoughts that no one is chivalr or that their actions don’t meet a level as high as chivalry any more. I answer this with a quote from the ChivalryToday.com Bloggers‚ “Far from being dead chivalry today is embodied by people whose actions are always trustworthy and admirable; who understand that strength and gentleness are not oppiosites; and who know the importence of standing by one’s principles‚ no matter how tempting the compromise.” So my answer is “No”

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    The Heavy Plough 5th Century AD In the basic mouldboard plough the depth of the cut is adjusted by lifting against the runner in the furrow which limited the weight of the plough to what the ploughman could easily lift. These ploughs were fragile and were unsuitable for breaking up the heavier soils of northern Europe. The introduction of wheels to replace the runner allowed the weight of the plough to increase and in turn allowed the use of a much larger mouldboard that was faced with metal. These

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    In the Middle Ages during the black plague‚ people had religious doubts‚ different economic troubles but mostly the same health concerns. People during the fifteenth through eighteenth century had some similar beliefs and concerns. For example‚ people were locked in there house when they had the plague and stayed there till they died. Some people thought that God sent the plague as a punishment to human kind. People then who had money left while the people with money stayed in their hometown. People

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    The Dark Ages In this paper‚ I will talk about how The Middle Ages‚ also known as the Dark Ages‚ was considered to be a time of death‚ disease and despair. Just as the name the “Dark Ages” advocates‚ this era of European history appeared to be bounded by gloom and desperateness. Unfortunately‚ most of the people only see this side of the Middle Ages when‚ in fact‚ the Middle Ages was a far more significant era. Mainly during the late Middle Ages‚ one can find a alteration in orthodox social structure

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    The Middle Ages were known by many historians as a time of ignorance‚ where little to none advancements took place. The church was the center of attention and beliefs were strictly based off of superstitions. It was a period of faith‚ disease‚ terror‚ feudalism‚ and advancements in art and architecture. For the most part‚ the Middle Ages were composed of and relied on three main systems; feudalism‚ manorialism‚ and the Roman Catholic Church. All three of the systems were pretty reliable until a time

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    The Middle Ages was the era between 500 and 1400 in Europe. This period is best labeled by the Dark AgesAge of Feudalism‚ and the Age of Faith. The beginning of the Middle Ages is called the "Dark Ages" because the great civilizations of Greece and Rome had fallen. Life in Western Europe during the Middle Ages was very hard. Very few people could read or write and nobody expected improvement. The only hope for most people during the Middle Ages was their belief in Christianity. Even though the

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    One of the most widely accepted timeframes for the Middle ages extends from the end of the Western Roman Empire in the year 476 A.D.‚ up until the beginning of the Renaissance in the 15th century. However‚ the Middle Ages can be broken into three different parts for the purpose of this expository paper: Early Middles Ages‚ The High Middle Ages‚ and the Late Middle Ages. Each of these periods are characterized by the historical events that shaped Europe‚ but Western Europe and more specifically‚

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    Middle Ages Introduction 1. Political and Social Milestones 1066-1485 a. Norman Conquest‚ 1066 i. William the Conqueror beat English king Harold ii. Created feudal system b. The Age of Feudalism i. Everybody had a specific place in the hierarchical society ii. Kings owned land and serfs worked it c. The Decline of Feudalism i. People had opportunities to make money outside feudal obligations 1. Increased trade with East ii. Growing cities iii. Knights were replaced by yeomen (class

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