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    WAR FROM THE 16TH AND 17TH CENTURY TO INVENTION OF GUNPOWDER The invention of the powerful artillery guns would change man ’s role in warring engagements. The artillery guns at first were very limited by their own design. The guns were very heavy and had to be transported by water‚ which meant that only towns and fortresses that were close to a body of water could be attacked with artillery also known as the cannon. There were also some fortresses that were impervious to the early cannon attacks

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    German American identity in nineteenth century America. The German American identity of the 19th century is one that evolved as the century progressed. The German American population was seen as being beneficial to the American economy as this ethnic group was considered to be skillful and hard working. In the early 19th century‚ both the social and political stance of Germans was vastly different in comparison to their position at the turn of the century. Initially‚ “Germans in America were desperate

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    A Term Paper Entitled: “Marketing Strategies on the 21st Century Open Job Opportunities for the Filipinos” Submitted as a Partial Fulfillment of The Requirement in English Communication 2‚ 10-11 a.m.‚ MWF‚ SV 304 Submitted by: Madrigal‚ Allan Jr. Tenorio BS Business Administration Submitted to: Mr. Rolando R. Calubayan March 6‚ 2013 Statement of the Problem The researcher attempts to answer the following questions in this research study: • What companies

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    The Emergence of New Consumer Culture and Its Effect during the Turn-Of-The-Century Period People living in the period from the end of the nineteenth century to the beginning of the twentieth century witnessed a huge industrial change in American society. This change led to the “opening up of huge factories‚ the development of electricity in the 1880s which augmented factories more than ever‚ the revolution in mass communication‚ the invention of telephone‚ the construction of railroads‚ the incredible

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    their children all day‚ every day‚ whether they realize it or not. Children pick up the habits of their parents‚ the prejudices‚ and values from what they do as well as from what they say. Today‚ it is necessary to know what kind of parents a 21st century student has which definitely affect their academic performance in school. As well as for teachers and readers to know the effect of parenting styles of Filipino parents in academic performance of the students. STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM 1. What

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    was the way in which God revealed himself to humanity. Neoplatonists _____ made the first challenge to the Ptolemaic conception of the universe. Nicholas Copernicus The "classical" style of music that swept Europe in the late 18th century: was intended to sound orderly‚ clear and balanced. The "invisible hand" of Adam Smith’s theory could best guide economic activity because: all humans are rational and are the best judges of their own interests. The "Junkers" were

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    Absolutism and Democracy During 17th and 18th centuries‚ there has been two types of government; absolutism‚ which gave unlimited power to the monarchs‚ and democracy‚ which gave power to the people. However‚ in my opinion‚ absolutism was still the most effective form of government during this period. There were numerous absolute monarchs such as King James I‚ Machiavelli and King Louis XIV renowned for their cruel use of power as a monarch. People in this time were not as educated as people in

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    Fashion in the early 17th century followed up on the trends from previous centuries. However‚ later on styles began to change fairly and the overall trend through the midcentury targeted softness and comfort to allow for easier movement. People still valued rich materials‚ but they set aside the rigid formality of earlier years. These changes in fashion reflected the rising influence of France‚ with its free sense of style. French King Louis XIV helped make France the leading fashion influence

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    Problems of the 19th and 20th Centuries and What Lies Ahead Emily P. Preboski-Michel A.T. Still University Health Problems of the 19th and 20th Centuries and What Lies Ahead Health concerns over the last two centuries have drastically changed and evolved over time with advancements in modern medicine‚ imaging‚ surgical techniques‚ vaccines and research. This paper will explore a few of the major health problems that predominated over the 19th and 20th centuries. In addition it will also include

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    Europe in the 20th century underwent many drastic changes‚ as to be expected over the course of 100 years. During that time‚ an industrial revolution took place‚ a feminist movement swept Europe‚ and new methods of government replaced the old ones. The political‚ social‚ and economic similarities and differences between the first half and the second half of the twentieth century in Europe occurred mostly in the areas of women’s roles‚ industrial technology‚ and the structure of the government.

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