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    Jay Peters AP European History Throughout the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries‚ scientists began to emerge with a new scientific worldview. They discerned new ways of experimentation and built off of scientists of the past. But these scientists were affected and pressured by different religious‚ social‚ and political factors. As scientists‚ or natural philosophers‚ made new discoveries and theories they often dedicated them to the church‚ whether it was literal dedication or whether the

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    Theses" on the door of a church in Wittenburg‚ Germany. It was a list of concerns that Luther had that involved certain practices of the church. His writings altered the path of cultural and religious history in western Europe. The Reformation was a religious movement in the 16th century that resulted in a divide between the Roman Catholics and the Protestants. It was a rebellion against corruption by the papacy and the church of Rome. The Roman Catholic church in those days were politically and spiritually

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    Rizal and The 19th Century Europe The 19th Century Europe gave rise to different spectacular developments around the world. It was at this period in history when nationalism grew to every abused heart especially the Frenches which gave rise to French revolution. It was at this juncture that Spain had political instability which paved way to the freedom of some of its colonies. The Enlightentment Period has truly enlightened the thoughts of people for this century gave birth to the new direction

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    typically manufacturing workers‚ paid laborers in agricultural economy‚ or urban poor; in Europe‚ product of economic changes of 16th and 17th centuries. * Witchcraft persecution – Reflected resentment against poor‚ uncertainties about religious truth; resulted in death of over 100‚000 Europeans between 1590 and 1650; particularly common in Protestant areas.

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    Group Two Dr. Robbins AP European History 5 November 2013 The Causes of Witch Persecution in Early Modern Europe The witch trials and persecution of early modern Europe can be traced to a few main causes. External environmental factors such as Protestantism versus Catholicism and the recent Black Death served to further the tension in these societies by reminding them of the fact that ultimately many things are out of their control‚ supporting their need for an unchanging and certain religion

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    security‚ health‚ and safe and security of a country’s citizen and also building a strong foundation of a country. Knowingly the personality of every individual‚ every person has own distinct way on how he/she cope with his/her study. Study habits mean our usual doing‚ a thing done often‚ way‚ and routine‚ handling or coping in dealing the stressing matter of Studying. These study habits could be either effective or not. These habits help a student enhance and develop their knowledge for them to

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    20th Century Europe 1/15/14 18th century- many great events happening Enlightenment- began in France New generation of people First Political Revolution- France 1789 3 main social classes- royal class (no taxes)‚ peasants (taxed) Third class was responsible for everything From the European past: The First Industrial Revolution Use of child labor Social Protest Luddites movement Neal Ludd was the Robin Hood figure Most important industry started- Textiles Cotton Spinning

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    Chapter 19: The Expansion of Europe in the 18th Century Agriculture and the land 1) Complete this statement about the common people‚ “life remained a struggle with poverty and uncertainty with the landlord and the tax collector. 2) What was the basic problem of ordinary men and women in 1700 in Europe? • Living standards were poor: The common man were poor and worked long and hard hours in poverty. There was a lack of warm clothing‚ housing‚ and good food. Yields for all

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    HIS1012: Europe Re-made Did the status of Women in European Society improve or decline during the 19th Century? The 19th Century was a time of mass change across the European map‚ both industrially and socially. The situation of women differed from country to country‚ yet the emergence of new ideas‚ revolutionaries and socialists allowed women to progress in society. Gaining vital freedoms and responsibilities which they had not experienced in the previous Centuries. However‚ this does not

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    To clearly understand the play‚ Coriolanus it would be useful to have a better understanding of gender roles in the 16th century. The meaning of gender roles is what was required for an individual to act‚ speak‚ and how much they could be in contact within the society. Reading plays written during Shakespeare’s time it is fully known that the expectations of both male and female were viewed differently than they are in modern time today. To understand the play of Coriolanus‚ it is helpful to have

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