The Protestant Reformation was a 16th century movement originally aimed at reforming the Catholic Church. Indirectly‚ its original motives were realized through the Catholic Counter-Reformation. However‚ the Protestant Reformation soon sought to break away from the Catholic Church for a variety of different reasons. Despite beginning as a religious movement‚ the Protestant Reformation came to incorporate political and economic motives as well. Martin Luther’s posting of his Ninety-Five Theses sparked
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Intelligence is primarily innate. Discuss. Intelligence is defined as the general biological mental ability‚ including logical intelligence‚ linguistic intelligence‚ inter-personal intelligence and so on.In addition‚ it has long time that some physical characteristics are biologically determined by genetic inheritance‚ but there are some arguments whether intelligence is basically effected by gene. This essay firstly examines the arguments against the intelligence is primarily influenced by gene
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process that seemed to have no end‚ the great kings were supported by their subjects. Louis XI was only one in a great monarchical chain that had ruled France for years. It is speculated that Louis XI was the cause of decline for French monarchies; however he was known to the public as Louis the Beloved. During the time of Louis XI; France never truly had a single leader but‚ a great figurehead. Louis XI was hardly a sole ruler; even though everything had to come through him for approval Louis sought
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the reasons discussed by historians of the fall of the Empire was the invasion of the Barbarian tribes. Rome had allied with the German tribes for lots of years‚ but in the 300’s the barbarian tribes invaded the borders of the Empire. The Barbarians successfully won the battle and after that‚ they spent several years under threat. The German leader overthrew the current Emperor of the year and from there‚ there was no Roman Emperor who could lead and rule again. That is why the year 476 is cited as
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decades before World War I as a cause for it is still an important topic of debate and argument between modern historians. Some argue that the alliance system was a direct cause of the outbreak of war between all major countries in Europe while other historians prefer to state that the alliance configuration we observe before the war started was simply a symptom of the conflicts and disagreements‚ fears and envies that had been accumulating since the Bismarck system of alliances collapsed‚ and even
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hesitation and emotion. The problem is his excessive need to not only kill Claudius‚ but also to doom him eternal hell. As Sigmund Freud says‚ “Hamlet is able to do anything – except take vengeance on the man who did away with his father and took that father’s place with his other‚ the man who shows him the repressed wishes of his own childhood realized” (Freud 43). Therefore‚ he waits for the perfect moment to do so. He is presented with an opportunity to kill Claudius‚ however‚ delays because Claudius
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Field airport to the trade mart where he was to deliver his speech. Kennedy’s motorcade stopped twice to greet friendly crowds‚ but this was not to last. After driving for about 45 minutes‚ Kennedy turned on to Elm Street and went through Dealey Plaza. On the right side of his car‚ six stories up‚ shots rang out. Kennedy was shot twice by his assassin‚ Lee Harvey Oswald‚ who murdered himself two days later. But why did Oswald decide to shoot Kennedy‚ and how was he able to assassinate the most powerful
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Do you know one of the women who fought for women’s suffrage? Lucy Burns was her name and she was an American suffragist and women’s rights advocate. Lucy had a childhood where it was very fortunate and lucky because her father believed in educating children of both genders. Lucy was born on July 28‚ 1879 in Brooklyn‚ New York. She was raised as an Irish Catholic and was the fourth of 8 children. She attended Packer Collegiate Institute in Brooklyn Heights. Lucy was tall‚ had blazing red hair‚
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History Term 1 Assignment “The development of Science in ancient civilisations was primarily driven by practical considerations.” Do you agree? Explain Your answer By: Lu Hao (15) I agree to a large extent that practical considerations were the primary factor that drove the development of science in ancient civilizations. However‚ there are two other reasons for the scientific development in ancient civilizations as well. They are religion and the philosophers. Science in ancient civilizations
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Cameron claimed that even though barbarian attacked on Rome‚ they were not responsible for the crisis. Internal political‚ social‚ Corruption and economic problems were primarily responsible for the fall. On the other hand‚ Derek Williams stated that barbarians’ tribes were the main cause of the Roman Empire fall. At that time there was no police force‚ no law system or bank system. Also‚ a large majority of population was not working for wages. Also since people of Rome were unemployed they were
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