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    during the Sui and Tang dynasty‚ it faced opposition from the government during the Song dynasty. Confucianism lost government endorsement during the Sui and Tang but gained momentum during the Song as Neo-Confucianism. Yuan dynasty promoted Islam and Tibet Buddhism but ignored Confucianism. Different rulers sponsored and protected different religions but Confucianism and some form of Buddhism have always been alive in Chinese society from 600 to 1450. After much political disunity and chaos China was

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    Europe experienced an era of rivalries by great powers aimed at establishing vast empires‚ during the century and the first half of the 18th century. The struggle by the colonial territories played a prominent part in the world’s political scene‚ especially in Europe. By the latter part of the century such events as the Great French Revolution (1789)‚ Napoleon’s defeat in Egypt (1789) and in Russia (1812)‚ and the advancement of a Pan European move caused perceptible changes in Europe. Notably‚ European

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    During the period of time between 200 B.C.E. and 1450 C.E.‚ the silk road underwent many subtle transformations while at the same time holding on to its original purpose. The trade of spices and goods to and from Asia and Europe remained constant‚ while the materials bartered slowly changed. The political boundaries as well as the national identities of the encompassing countries also were altered. Despite changes in materials‚ the original purpose of the silk road remained intact throughout

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    Changes in the European Economy Due to the voyages of exploration and the colonization in the Americas and all over the world‚ the European economy changed drastically from 1450 to 1700.  In Spain inflation lead to economic problems‚ while in the Netherlands‚ the Dutch East India Company flourished their economy‚ and in all of Europe‚ the merchant class grew due to mercantilism. The increase of business and hauls of gold and silver lead to inflation in Spain.  Inflation is the decline in the

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    CCOT Essay The period between 1500 to 1900 also refers to the time period from the Middle Ages to the modern world. The period witnessed significant strides in state building in England‚ France‚ and Spain‚ where growing bureaucracies levied taxes to finance large-scale warfare and territorial expansion. At the same time encroachment on the longstanding powers of the nobility caused feudal reaction‚ while the breach with tradition‚ particularly by creating new taxes in an era plagued

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    planks that were sewn together‚ not nailed. Cord made of fiber from the husk of coconuts or other materials was passed through rows of holed drilled in the planks. Marco Polo fancifully suggested that it in dictated sailors’ fear that large ocean magnets would pull any nails out of their ships. The second distinctive feature of the dhows was their trianglular (lateen) sails made of palm leaves or cotton. The sails were suspended from tall masts and could be turned to catch the wind. Junk is the

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    What are the effects of Technological Changes in our lives? Over the past few years‚ technology has been changing and developing rapidly. We can’t deny the fact that technology has improved and changed our lives. Through technology‚ it’s easier for people to communicate with others‚ faster business transactions‚ book flights‚ buy things online in a single click‚ play games‚ take pictures‚ be updated on what’s happening and many more. Almost every one of us gets benefits

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    Eduard Noel Y. Cortez HFH19 Mrs. Jeng Ventus Sept 11 2013 What are the effects of Technological Changes of our lives? Technology nowadays has become a great impact mostly to all our aspects in life. It led life to a far better‚ easier and comfortable to live in. Truly there is no doubt that technology has taken over our everyday lives‚ which is true. We behave on how technology behave‚ somewhat half of our lives we concentrate in technology. Traditional ways of doing things

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    Analyze the changes and continuities in patterns of interactions along the Silk Road from 200 B.C.E to 1450 C.E. Time has the ability to change many things‚ but many also stay the same. This holds true for the interactions along the Silk Road from 200 B.C.E to 1450 C.E. Although the similarities may outweigh the changes‚ the silk road diffused disease along with culture‚ adapted to overseas trade‚ helped to forge a connection between Asian and European markets and triggered periods of Enlightenment

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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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