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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
In 1543, an event called the scientific revolution began to capture the attention of many Europeans. In fact, the 16th and 17th centuries held most of the greatest developments of science and mathematics. Before then, scholars used the Bible to determine what was true, and...
The scientific revolution had a very large impact on the advancement of the way people thought about things and the way they examined and viewed the world. Without the scientific revolution we may not have been able to experiment and observe the world the way...
The Scientific Revolution was a major turning point in European history and set the tone for how things in the society we live in today are still done. The scientific revolution began with Nicolaus Copernicus’ theory along with the rediscovery of ancient Greek atomism in...
The Mughal Empire established approximately two hundred years of history, yet recordings of this history have been focused on the lives of the Emperors and have depicted women as merely partners to produce and raise heirs to the throne. The domestic life was thought to...
The Middle Ages paved the way for musical creation. The music began simple in its form, simple in melody and harmonies, or combination of musical sounds being played at the same time. The first form of music was the Gregorian Chant. It was very simple...
The Reformation is undoubtedly a controversial topic, in regards to what it did, and the responses to it from everyone across Europe. It was a time of criticizing the Church and rediscovering what it truly means to be a Christian, taking off with the ideas...
The fall of the Roman Empire was the first steps of Monasteries in the third century. A young man named Saint Anthony led and taught the teachings of Christ in Western Europe. Saint Anthony led a worldly routine to follow Christ’s life as fully as...
Renewable energy generation nowadays is crucial to preserve the coal reserves of our planet as well as reduce the carbon levels and other pollutants in the atmosphere. Micro/Nano energy generation means that the generation of energy is on a small scale. It was found in...
Leonardo da Vinci was a painter, craftsman, draftsman, pioneer, and military specialist — the embodiment of a “Renaissance man.” With a curious identity and sharp keenness, da Vinci analyzed the laws of science and nature, which unfathomably instructed his work. His considerations and gathering of...
“A situation in which one country has a lot of power or influence over others, especially in political and economic matters. ” This is how the Cambridge dictionary defines the term imperialism. A closely related term to imperialism is “colonialism”, which is described as “the...