Imagine living in a world with little hospitals‚ dirty water‚ small amounts of transportation routes and little technology. Before Europe came to America‚ Asia and Africa there were not hospitals‚ schools‚ roads‚ railways or ports. European imperialism had a positive effect on the modern world by bringing improved living conditions‚ the spread of culture‚ and infrastructure to America‚ Asia and Africa. Europe also constructed hospitals and schools therefore improving health and education. Christianity
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The ancient Romans made a substantial impact on the modern world‚ and some of the most important changes include advancements in government and engineering. Ancient Rome had many other remarkable legacies. The world uses many of the inventions and ideas of ancient Rome’s significant legacies‚ like the fact that their ideas on government impacted most of the laws and system of government in America‚ innovations to architecture like arches‚ and to engineering like our sewage systems. One of the most
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When discussing the Beatles‚ most people first think of the music written by Paul McCartney‚ or John Lennon. Often forgot is George Harrison‚ whose impact on the musical world is still seen today. George Harrison is an English multi-instrumental musician/songwriter‚ most well known for being lead guitarist in the Beatles. His greatest legacy in terms of his music career was his additions to the “Great Sitar Explosion”‚ where a plethora of American and British music was flooded with Indian sounds
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The impacts of World War II on soldiers World War II was one of the most destructive conflicts in history. With over 50 million deaths‚ this tragedy corrupted the lives of many‚ especially the brave soldiers who fought in the war. Jerome Neros was one of the soldiers who fought in World War II‚ and he had some very fascinating information to share about his experiences. Although the war was physically damaging‚ it affected a great number of people in various ways both on and off of the battlefield
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demonstrates his powerful thought in his best-selling single of his solo career “Imagine”. This song encourages listeners to imagine a world at peace and to not live a life focused on material possessions. He started off small‚ just like any other‚ and had plenty of shares of hardships along the way. Despite all of this‚ through the lyrics of his music‚ he was able to have a big impact not only on me‚ but on society as well. John Lennon was born on October 9‚ 1940‚ in Liverpool‚ United Kingdom. At the
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in a world where everything is segregated. Where black and white people have different rights and can’t be in the same places as each other. Someone who helped change that was Martin Luther King Jr. He was a prominent figure in the 1960s. He was a civil rights activist in the Civil Rights Movement that fought for equal rights for everyone. Martin had a great childhood and his speeches were immaculate. He won the Nobel Peace Prize and was assassinated but left an amazing legacy on the world. Our society
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Howard Carter was a British Archaeologist and Egyptologist who rocketed to fame when he discovered the pristine tomb of King Tutankhamun in 1922. This discovery and his work in Egyptology made a huge impact on the world of archaeology. Carter was born in Kensington‚ London‚ in 1874. His father was a fairly successful artist‚ and Carter himself was talented. He grew up near Didlington Hall‚ the mansion of the Amherst family‚ which contained a decent collection of Egyptian artifacts which sparked
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Ernest Hemmingway Ernest Hemmingway had a major impact on the world of writing and a strong influence on 20th century literature during his lifetime. Hemmingway was an American novelist‚ journalist‚ and short story writer that produced most of his work between the 1920’s and 1950’s. Some of Hemmingway’s published literature includes seven novels‚ six short stories‚ and two non-fiction works. Additional works‚ including three novels‚ four short story collections‚ and three non-fiction works‚ were
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“I put my heart and my soul into my work‚ and lost my mind in the process” - Vincent Van Gogh (Vangoghgallery.com). Despite being a failure during his lifetime‚ Vincent Van Gogh had a tremendous impact on art. He had a large effect on the world with his abstract paintings that still amaze people to this day. However‚ Vincent Van Gogh was a Dutch painter who faced many hardships throughout his life. He is commonly known for cutting off his ear‚ and being mentally unstable; however‚ Vincent Van Gogh
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would be equal and no one would be poor.” In a biography done by Terrell Carver‚ among all political and social leaders‚ Marx was one of the most influential thinkers and one of the first to acknowledge non-religious significance to have an impact on the world. One of Marx’s most famous works‚
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