KEY POINTS: Chapter 20 Timeline 1453 – fall of Constantinople to Ottomans 1510 – Safavid conquest of Persia completed 1514 – Ottoman victory at battle of Chaldiran 1526 – Babur’s conquest of India 1701 – death of Aurangzeb‚ Mughal decline begins 1736 – Nadir Shah proclaimed sultan of Persia Terms‚ People‚ Events Ottomans – Turkic people who advanced from strongholds in Asia Minor during 1350s; conquered large part of Balkans‚ unified under Mehmed I; captured Constantinople in
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“The Renaissance changed the world in almost every way one could think of. It brought a kind of snowball effect: each new intellectual advance paved the way for further advancements.” In the 1400’s‚ Filippo Brunelleschi was able to complete the unfinished Dome left by Arnolfo Dicambio
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consecutive double letters. FACTS ABOUT INDIA • India is the World’s largest democracy. • India is the largest English speaking nation in world. • India has the second largest pool of Scientist and Engineers in the World. • India has the largest number of Post offices in the World. • The Baily Bridge is the highest bridge in the world. It is located in the Ladakh valley between the
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sizes and races‚ its clear to see why this doll will forever be a symbol of pop culture. After nearly six decades‚ Barbie’s look and charm has been reinvented to uplift girls all over the world whilst at the same time appealing to the buyers of the time with her constantly refreshed looks and outfits. Many changes are contributed to what fashions are in style during the period of a doll’s release. For example‚ during the 1960s‚ Barbie sported the looks of a classic young housewife. Complete with a
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The Holocaust changed the way I look at the world. When I think of the holocaust I feel bad and sad for the people that died and all they did was fight for what they believe in. Before I learned about the Holocaust I did not stand up for what I believe in‚ but now I do. The holocaust changed me and the way I feel. I don’t like what happened but I do like the person I have become out of it. Mr. Arbeiter means when he prays for a new love of humanity to be born out of the horrors of the Holocaust
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span of three years‚ Jesus taught and performed “miracles”. His teachings had a sharp political and social edge which landed him in hot water. Jesus’ career was cut short after he was executed for being a political rebel. He was barely mentioned in the historical records of that time period‚ yet the religion of Christianity that was created by his teachings‚ had a dramatic impact on world history. Following Jesus’ death‚ Christianity was transformed from a small Jewish sect to a world religion. The
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In the mid 1400’s‚ a lot of the people were poor and uneducated. They didn’t know how to read or write. They only people who were educated were the popes or the people working in the church. The popes and the church people really took advantage of the poor and the uneducated. They told them that they only way their relatives are going to heaven is by them paying indulgences. After all of this‚ the Renaissance happened and it changed everything. The renaissance was a cultural movement that began
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When I began attending high school freshman year I was confident I would graduate senior year. Slowly my opinion began to change overtime due to the stress of having moved cities. My family decided it was a better decision to enroll to the closest school of our new home. I ended up having to attend a new high school because of the distance. At the time‚ the stress of having to start all over again in a new high school had become an issue. I wasn’t able to excel in most of my classes‚ so my performance
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Future How will the world look in 50 years? That questions is something everyone thinks about every once in a while. However‚ they may not realize that their stereotypical dream-like fantasy of the future is slowly becoming the present. Because we are already so dependent on technology‚ all ways of life will improve when technology does. Each day society inches closer towards a generation filled with advanced medicine‚ transportation‚ communication‚ lifestyle‚ and entertainment. In fifty years‚ the
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