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    SOCIETY IN 16TH AND 17TH CENTURIES SOCIETY IN 16TH AND 17TH CENTURIES Page 1 1   FOOD AND  ENTERTAINMENT  Britain Food and Entertainment in 16th and 17th Centuries for rich and poor people Page 3    TRANSPORT  TRANSPORT in 16th and Page 5  17th Centuries   THE  THEATER  Page 6 HEALTH ISSUE AND MEDICINE  Page 7 EDUCATION Page 9  Conclusion Page 8 CLOTHES Page 10 1 SOCIETY IN 16TH AND 17TH CENTURIES In 16th century England most of the population lived In  the  17th  century the population

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    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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    Isabella Noble-Hartzler Mr. Young SOCS 51A 23 January 2015 Lesson 2 During the seventeenth and eighteenth century in North America‚ toleration for religious differences did increase. North America was an area of the world that was considered much more tolerating of different religious groups than in other parts of the world. There were many reasons for this‚ and just some of them had to do with Jonathon Edwards‚ a radical preacher during this time period‚ the Maryland Toleration Act‚ a law that

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    Puritans of the Mid 17th Century The culture of New England in the early to mid 1600s was shaped by many societies. Perhaps the most influential group of immigrants were the Puritans. The ideas and values brought from the old world were given a new world spin‚ and adapted for smaller communities. These concept had vast effects on all aspects of New England existence. Economically‚ Their oppressive tendencies led to slightly less rapid growth in and around the region. Politically‚ The directly

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    Abstract The use of light and dark in 17th Century art captures your eye‚ and you wish to include this important Baroque element in your book. Look at the portraits in the text and pick two painters and compare how they use brilliant light and dark shading to illuminate parts of the human body. I will use two different artists Antonio del Pollaiuolo‚ Battle of the nudes. Along with‚ Michelangelo. Pieta from Old Saint Peter’s. 17th Century Art‚ light vs. dark I will take a look at Antonio

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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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    17th and 18th Century Enlightenment Dustin Perry 11/30/14 17th and 18th Century Enlightenment The Enlightenment of the 17th and 18th century was a period in which philosophers‚ and scientists contributed to society with ideas that were based around reason. This was a very important moment in humanities timeline‚ since during this time both the church’s and the monarchy’s powers of the world grew less absolute and influential. During this time period the philosophers defended current beliefs‚ like

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    17th Century Massachusetts and the Salem Witch Trials In January of 1692‚ the daughter and niece of Reverend Samuel Parris became ill‚ and when the children’s health did not improve‚ the village doctor William Griggs was called in to help. He swiftly diagnosed the girls with bewitchment and the famous witch trials of Salem took off. Salem had recently had an epidemic of Small Pox and had always had a strong belief in the Devil. These two factors added with the constant fear of attack from warring

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    India becoming the commercial and cultural capital of the nation and one of the most populous cities in the world. Although the islands were inhabited by humans since the Stone Age‚ the city was founded by Portuguese and British colonists in the 17th century. The city was named Bombay by the Portuguese and it served as the city’s official name until 1995‚ when it was changed to Mumbai‚ and both names are popularly and commonly used. Its inhabitants are informally known as Bombayites or Mumbaikars.

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    The events and sentiments that ran through 17th century England were perhaps as paradoxical as Charles the 1st’s head being sewn back to his body after his execution. This era saw a polarization of thought‚ action and outcome in regards to several events‚ people and institutions. The height of this polarization existed between the monarchy and the parliament‚ as questions arose in regards to the extent of power the king could wield‚ and the extent of power Parliament was willing to allow the king

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