Essays on Medieval Europe

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Parallels of Imperialism in The Film Avatar

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Imperialism began during the 19th century as a way to expand territories and continue the Industrial Revolution. Powerful nations like the United States and Britain took over less developed areas for several reasons. This age of Imperialism shaped the current world and is the sole...

Avatar Imperialism Racial Discrimination

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The Biggest Pandemics in History and How They Affected People’s Lifes

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The Biggest Pandemics in History are diseases that had a massive outbreak and killed a lot of people. It’s a disease that spreads worldwide and I’ll be talking about a couple that I found interesting, there are tons more pandemics that won’t be talked about....

AIDS Black Death

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How The Black Death Pandemic Affected The Lifes of People

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Within the years 1346 and 1352, a lethal epidemic swept throughout Europe at an alarming rate. Centuries later, the pandemic was named the Black Death. This title originated from a mistranslation of the Latin expression ‘atra’ meaning both ‘black’ and ‘terrible’. Caused by the bacterium...

Black Death

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The Protestant Reformation and How It Affected European Countries and America

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The Protestant Reformation was a major movement in sixteenth century Europe initially aimed at reforming the beliefs and practices of the Roman Catholic Church. The Church’s religious ambitions were supplemented with motivated political rulers who wanted to extend their power and control at the expense...

Catholic Church The Protestant Reformation

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Mongols’ Wars and Influences in China and Persia

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Mongols’s proclaimed influence upon China and Persia during 1205 through 1223, was an immense wreck at first towards the two regions, but as mongol’s took more control, people were led to being under one influence within the Mongol’s regions. The Mongols were an up and...

China Mongols’ War

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Tracing The Roots of The French Revolution: Main Causes & Consequences

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Introduction Did you know that a loaf of bread cost a week’s salary for 98% of the population, which mainly included peasants, in France during the French Revolution? The French Revolution, one of the major revolutions in all of Europe highlighting the concept of inequality,...

French Revolution World History

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Influence of The French Revolution on The Course of History

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Introduction It is argued that the great historical milestone that shook France between 1787 and 1799, known as the French Revolution, is one of the most important events of modern history due to the huge influence it had on human society and the momentous impact...

French Revolution World History

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Unpacking The Causes of The French Revolution

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A number of revolutions took place in history; many came up in the 18th and 19th centuries across the West. The French Revolution can be considered the most significant of all due to the “extreme causes” and violence related to it; along with the general...

French Revolution

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French Revolution: The Origin of Modern Totalitarianism

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The French Revolution was an effort to transform France from an unequal rule by the monarchy into an ideal republican form of government that was based on Enlightenment concepts such as natural rights and legal egalitarianism. In its ambitious attempt to do so, it disregarded...

French Revolution Totalitarianism

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William Shakespeare and His Contribution to The Renaissance

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During the 14th century until the 17th century, the renaissance era was happening. This time gave birth to many artists, poets, and musicians and new ways to express their arts. In the mid-16th century, one of the most known poets was born. His name was...

Renaissance William Shakespeare

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The Renaissance Era and William Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre

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Plays have always been one of the main attractions for entertainment throughout the centuries. The Renaissance era was a rebirth of European interest in the arts, exploration, and technology. The period was extremely important as it came at the best possible time in history for...

Renaissance William Shakespeare

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The Primary Terms and Motivating Factors of American Imperialism

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By the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the U.S. shift from isolationism and continental expansion to imperialism. The primary motivations and factors that led to this were economic, exploratory, political, religious, and ethnocentric. Colonists provide cheap raw materials and guaranteed markets for European and...

American History Imperialism

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Economic and Political Profits of American Imperialism

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When analyzing the motives for the shift in the US government’s approach towards foreign policy we essentially encounter a wide range of them varying from religious, to ethnocentric, to political, and most importantly economic. It is clear that as a result of the industrial expansion...

Imperialism

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Reasons for American Shift to Imperialism: an Explanation

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Between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century the United States had turned into a main worldwide mechanical power. They became the world’s prevailing economic, mechanical, and agricultural power, because of their new technologies (for example, the telegraph and...

Imperialism

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America's Imperialism in Latin America: a Historical Study

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U.S Imperialism in Latin America has changed the culture and affected the economic structure of many countries in Latin America. The U.S became a world power sometime in the 1870’s as a result of the newly found power the U.S began to invade its neighboring...

Imperialism Latin America

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Unpacking American Imperialism: a Critical Analysis

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Would you spread your ideas if you thought they were superior? Imperialism in the United States was desired by many due to their belief in which everyone should be civilized nations, however, it was based on American standards and did not reflect the wants or...

Imperialism

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Negative Effects of American Imperialism in The Countries Involved

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In the late 19th century, US expansion cost a lot of money and lives of so many people in an unnecessary expansion to colonized small countries like the Philippines, Cuba and Puerto Rico, not only breaking their promise of giving their independence back but also...

Imperialism

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The Factors and Sources of American Imperialism

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After the civil war, the Americans hardly had any interest in expansionism. However, by the 1890s, some Americans wanted to pursue the idea of Manifest Destiny which had already inspired their ancestors when they acquired the territories from Native Americans and later on from Mexico....

Imperialism

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The Role of Scientific Revolution, The Enlightenment, The French Revolution, and The Industrial Revolution in The History of Europe

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During the 16th through 18th centuries, European civilization experienced big changes to its social, political, and economic structures. A break from the Middle Ages began during the Scientific Revolution when respected thinkers of the time began to explore new possibilities, such as the likelihood of...

French Revolution Industrial Revolution Scientific Revolution