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    enough for careers outside of the home. The sex of a person should not determine what type of duties or what kind of job a person will have. It should be up to a person’s own will not the decisions of society. It was believed‚ even back in the 1600’s‚ during the time of the Puritans that women should not have any rights outside of her home expect to teach her children about life‚ morals‚ and religion. In communities such as this women had to depend on her husband

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    Technology‚ Demography‚ and the Environment 1450-1750 The main trend relating to technology‚ demography‚ and the environment from 1450 to 1750 are … Some of the most influential new technologies were guns‚ improved shipbuilding‚ and better navigational devices. The invention of guns would forever change the way wars were fought. Instead of swords‚ bows and arrows‚ or lances‚ guns would emerge as the dominant global weapon. They were lighter than cannons and more efficient than bows and arrows.

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    In the 1600s‚ a lot of things happened. It was the year Jamestown‚ Virginia was established- it was also when Pocahontas saved the life of John Smith. It was the same year that John Napier discovered logarithms‚ and when Galileo saw the moons of Jupiter through his telescope. But has anyone ever wondered what happened in the lives of Native Americans in the 1600s? What were their superstitions? What were their traditions? What did they dress like? What language did they speak? We all know that today

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    600–1450 Time Period – 22% of the Exam Cram Packet Nature and causes of changes in the world history framework leading up to 600–1450 as a period: Major events which caused change: Islam emerges; Islamic empire emerges Industrial Revolution in China (Sung dynasty) Spread of Neo-Confucianism (in China) – mixture of Confucianism with some Buddhism Schism in Christianity (when the east and the west churches divided into Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodox Christianity; they divided over the

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    The Age of Exploration The Age of Exploration was a time that brought two worlds together. This action caused changes. The Age of Exploration was a revolution because the Europeans wanted to find new trade routes due to their desire for Gold‚ Glory‚ and God. This inspired global cultural diffusion to disperse. One example of the Age of Exploration was trade. According to Document 3‚ Muslims were getting at the money because they were desired to find new trade routes to Asia. In other

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    Ap History Unit 6 Essay When looking at the time period of 1450-1740‚ there were changes and continuities in China and Japan’s interaction with the West. China and Japan had continuous problems with Western Christian missionaries coming in and trying to convert. The Chinese and the Japanese also had many dilemmas with the Europeans’ interest in their products over time‚ especially when China and Japan started to get interested in silver. Some changes were that over time‚ the different methods

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    Russia 1450-1750Western civilization changed significantly between 1450 and 1750. While Russia remained an agricultural society‚ the West became very commercially active and developed a strong manufacturing base. Many of the core areas of the West transformed; governments increased their powers‚ science became the focus of intellectual life. These changes resulted from overseas expansion. Russia‚ on the other hand‚ was heavily concerned with territorial expansion‚ eventually becoming the chief power

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    Age of Exploration There are many causes and motivations that led to the age of exploration‚ one of many include; the crusades‚ crusades are wars between Muslims and Christians lasted from the 1000’s to the 1200’s. The interactions between Muslims and Christians led the Europeans to spread Christianity and stop the spread of Islam. Other than that‚ the desire for new sources of wealth and spices and luxurious goods‚ and the advances in sailing technology influenced the age of European Exploration

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    ______________________________________________________________________ Age of Exploration DBQ Essay This question is based on the accompanying documents. The question is designed to test your ability to work with historical documents. Some of these documents have been edited for the purposes of this question. As you analyze the documents‚ take into account the source of each document and any point of view that may be presented in the document. Historical Context: The Age of Exploration was a time period that brought two previously

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    Cruel and Unusual Punishment Taylor J. See-Palar Composition II Mrs. Wheeler 8 February 2013 Taylor See-Palar Mrs. Wheeler Composition II 6 February 2013 Cruel and Unusual Punishment The death penalty‚ also called capital punishment‚ has been seriously debated for many years. There are a lot of people who are against the death penalty‚ including myself‚ but there are also some who are for it. An article on Death Penalty Curriculum reports all of the reasons why they believe that execution

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