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    Indian Ocean

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    Michael Machuca Mr. Pitz AP World History 4/22/2013 Changes and Continuities in the Commerce of the Indian Ocean From the time of 650 C.E. to 1750 C.E. the commerce in the Indian Ocean had many changes and continuities. During the great trading routes long lifetime‚ it had powerful effects on the religion‚ people‚ and most importantly‚ the goods; these included spices‚ silks‚ perfumes‚ oils‚ and textiles. Many different peoples including the Indians‚ Arabs‚ and Chinese dominated the vast

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    The emergence of Islam in South Asia‚ West Africa‚ and Europe between 1000 and 1750 CE changed the way these regions developed. It affected them culturally‚ economically‚ and politically and many different ways. During this time period‚ Europe changed in their forms of architecture‚ trading‚ and rulers into more Islamic ways. They also saw many new inventions. However they never changed the way they practiced Catholicism. In West Africa‚ they improved trade and made new trading centers but stayed

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    At the end of the 14th century AD‚ a couple of Italian thinkers declared that they are already entering in a new age and that the unenlightened ‘Middle Ages’ is over. They have called the new age a ‘rinascita’ or rebirth of learning‚ literature‚ art and culture. This period was later called Renaissance. The Renaissance period which served as transition period between the Medieval and Modern Europe ended in the 1600. It is best known for its cultural achievements which include the literary works

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    Chiefdom Of Haiti

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    Haiti Haiti‚ formally known as the Republic of Haiti‚ is a Caribbean nation ruled by Michel Martelly. Christopher Columbus discovered Haiti in 1492 during his first voyage to the New World. It was inhabited by the Taíno‚ or Arawakan people. Columbus quickly claimed the island and named it La Isla Española‚ or "the Spanish island". The name was later Latinized to "Hispaniola". Before the arrival of Columbus‚ Arawak migrants had already been arriving from the Orinoco delta in South America. They

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    EUH 5934 Dr. Harland-Jacobs 30 January 2012 Sir John Huxtable Elliott His Writings and Contributions In many ways‚ it is impossible to do justice to the impressive life and career of Sir John Huxtable Elliott in a short essay such as this one. Simply listing his countless awards‚ publications‚ and honorary titles and degrees would take up most of the space allotted for this short paper (as the pages attached to the end of the essay can attest). Instead of writing a traditional‚ chronologically-organized

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    Region : Ottomans ( RELIGIOUS) 1750 By the beginning of this timeframe‚ the Ottoman Sultans have already been successful at re-establishing an Islamic Empire in the Middle East. The religious tensions between the Ottomans and the Safavid (Sunni/Shia) have already been quelled with the Ottomans winning the Battle of Chaldiran and reconfirming their superior military and religious views. The religious tolerance that was

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    Describe the developments and shifts in thought in Europe between 1450 and 1750. Use the following cultural movements to discuss the causes of the changes as well as the reasons for the continuities. -Reformation -Renaissance -Enlightenment -Scientific Revolution There were many significant changes during the reformation‚ renaissance‚ enlightenment‚ and the scientific revolution. The development of the Protestant and Catholic reformation was duo to the corruption of Church leaders and

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    Rhetorical Study Bach

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    Although this artifact of study varies from the standard artifact in rhetorical study‚ there is much to be said about the uses of rhetorical devices in relation to their musical equivalents. I chose to study Bach because of my appreciation for his music‚ the complexity‚ and the overall relevance in the musical world. Without having known any connections between music theory and rhetoric‚ some brief investigation led me to several meaningful sources that showed me those connections. I have come to

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    through different changes in society from 1450-1750; many factors surrounding it made impacts on it. As time goes on revolutions‚ occur because there is always change. Nothing can stay the same forever and with this there is always a cause and effect. When the Scientific Revolution came across the West it made changes and affected Europe as a whole‚ socially‚ intellectually‚ and religiously. Among all the other events that took place from 1450-1750‚ one of the largest in this time period is the

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    and classicism but these are not key traits like a sense of grandeur and emotion. The Baroque painters wanted to evoke emotional feelings in the people viewing their work. And they wanted it to be dramatic. Baroque took place from around the 1600s-1750. During this time the Catholic Church was in response to the Protestant Reformation and they wanted the art to communicate a religious theme. One key artist of the Baroque period style is Caravaggio. One of his greatest works was Entombment. The Entombment

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