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    Patronage in northern Europe is different from the one in Italy. In the early renaissance‚ main patron in Italy is the Medici family. This big merchant family benefits a lot from the fast development of Italian economy. They spent a large number of funds on art region‚ promoting the renaissance to expand. However‚ in the Northern Europe‚ English and France still fought each other in the Hundred-Year war. Two competing Popes still resided in Rome and Avigon. These conflicts influenced the economic

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    European Exploration

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    Chapter 3: European Exploration and Colonization Trade Route to Asia in the 1400s European Trade With Asia Traders - people who get wealth by buying items from a group of people at a low price and selling those things to other people at higher prices. European countries use trade to gain wealth The stronger countries in Europe in the 1400s and 1500s England‚ Spain‚ France and Portugal. Kings and queens wanted to gain wealth - to build larger armies and navies to dominate other countries

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    Social Life and Customs In The 1400’s By: Torrey Cervantes It was a dark time for people living during the 1400’s also known as the 15th century. Renaissance art was blossoming and people wanting to learn about it and how all of it came to be was very interesting for the people of that time. There was also civil wars and battles happening off and on such as The War of the Roses as well as when Joan of Arc had led the French against English. This was also a time when people were trying to

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    Exploring The Possibilities : A Journey To The New World Have you ever wondered what the world would be like if the Spanish had not discovered America? If the answer is yes‚ let’s explore some of hundreds of possibilities. North America; a continent also known as the new world‚ bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean‚ to the east by the Atlantic Ocean‚ to the west and south by the Pacific Ocean‚ and to the southeast by South America and the Caribbean Sea. Most of North America’s land area

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    ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Shelly cashman word 2010 ------------------------------------------------- chapter 2: In The Lab 1 Preparing a Short Research Paper Skills Save a document with a new filename Modify a style Adjust line spacing Modify paragraph spacing Create a document header Right-align a paragraph Insert page numbers Insert text Center a paragraph

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    The Industrial Revolution was a period of great innovation and movement that affected the whole world; in one way or another. There were plenty of reason why the revolution emerged in Great Britain‚ they included steadiness in their social‚ economic‚ and political views. Britain worked sedulously especially on their navy‚ since the country was surrounded by water that played an enormous role on their part. The ocean helped in varies openings to a world of an endless opportunity both in economic

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    There are several things that play into why the Civil War started‚ although the overall burning issue was slavery. Many people argue that the Civil War started over states rights. But when you look at it the states rights were to abolish or protect slavery. This problem seemed to arise as the north became more industrialized and the south stayed predominately agricultural based. As the north began to look towards a city life people began to work together as one. In the south cotton had become a very

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    Exploring the Space

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    Exploring the space God created human beings with the high inspiration of thoughts and creativity that enables him to know the unknown things and bring changes by making discoveries‚ due to this quality human are called as Supreme creatures.Therefore‚ human beings are always in struggle for climbing the highest mountains like Everest and K2 and even they have stepped in to the space. The question is that‚ why to explore? Exploration is infact

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    Exploring the Past

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    Exploring the past is a purposeless activity All of us have little secrets which we don’t want to share with others – things which we are ashamed of‚ things which are too intimate to tell or just things which happened in the past and we don’t want to tell them because they may hurt someone or they may cause troubles to us. I have the perfect example that exploring the past sometimes may be painful. I have a friend – Lora- which is very amorous and gives all of herself for her boyfriend. But

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    In the late 1400’s and early 1500’s the word Christians had another meaning to the natives of Central America‚ and that meaning is “Demons”. With the constant atrociousitys being done to the natives of Central America on behalf of European Christians during that time it soon became apparent to the natives that the Christians values that were being forced upon them were apparently the beliefs of demons and evil doing‚ since no good person or religion would do such evil things to people who welcomed

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