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    Martin Luther’s Protestant Reformation Martin Luther was the most influential person of the 15th and 16th century the reason being he rebelled against the catholic church the highest authority in the world at that time. When Martin Luther went against the church he not only reformed Christianity but reformed every person in Europe into a thinking human being. So when looking at the most influential people of the time Martin Luther paved the path for all modern sciences. Martin Luther’s Ninety

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    security‚ health‚ and safe and security of a country’s citizen and also building a strong foundation of a country. Knowingly the personality of every individual‚ every person has own distinct way on how he/she cope with his/her study. Study habits mean our usual doing‚ a thing done often‚ way‚ and routine‚ handling or coping in dealing the stressing matter of Studying. These study habits could be either effective or not. These habits help a student enhance and develop their knowledge for them to

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    Video four is about the High Renaissance which started in the late 15th and the early 16th century in Italy. In the first part of the video it shows the period when western art reached its climax and gave some wonderful pieces of art. It is widely viewed as the greatest explosion of creativity genius in history. It sculpture was specially made by the public‚ which is becoming expensive form of art. These sculptures were often used to decorate architecture where other were able to study and admire

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    The Catholic Church during the early 16th Century was rooted throughout Europe. The Church influenced every country and its respective monarchs through the Church’s wealth and power. The Catholic Church placed a tight hold on the general populace with individuals who went against the Church being branded as heretics and excommunicated. The wealth and power of the Church eventually caused the quality of the clergy to deteriorate. Priests became corrupt and subjected to their physical desires. They

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    Enlightenment Philosophers of Europe in 17th Century When the time of enlightenment cast upon Europe‚ many individual have uncover the need of communicating with others to share and learn new knowledge. These communication create many view and aspect of how society should run. Many of these view are in contradiction with others. One of these contradicting idea of society is form by Thomas Hobbes and John Locke. Thomas Hobbes was a champion of absolutism for the sovereign. He supported the government

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    Absolutism in Europe changed the role of nobility completely in every country. For example‚ in France‚ nobles lost a lot of their power due to Louis XIV and his predecessors; also‚ in Eastern Europe‚ rulers such as Frederick William of Prussia changed the status of the nobility with his polices. In France‚ starting with Henry IV‚ the status of nobility started to fall when Henry started the idea of "nobles of the robe" in which middle class citizens could buy nobility from the king.

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    Isaac Asimov’s The Robots of Dawn is an enjoyable read‚ showing many aspects of Asimov’s style and themes. It follows the format of a standard detective novel‚ but with many of Asimov’s characteristic science fiction elements such as interstellar travel‚ flying cars‚ and robots. Two major elements of Asimov’s style are very noticeable in this book: simplicity and dialogue. Despite the technology introduced and the length of the story‚ it was never confusing‚ nor would a reader ever be lost. Asimov’s

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    Grades are an effective means of motivating students to do their best work. Believing: Grades are often seen to be one of‚ if not the most effective method of motivating a student to work to their fullest potential. For example‚ a student who receives an A-grade is going to be encouraged by the grade‚ as they see it to be an affirmation of their academic efforts. An A-student views their grade with pride‚ and will work very hard to maintain said grade‚ once achieved. An example of this is as

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    Mirand Tafarshiku Anglo-American Civilization 20 April 16‚ 2013 Territory of the United States of America1 The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of fifty states and a federal district situated in the North America. The USA has also several territories‚ islands mainly situated in the Pacific Ocean‚ which have differing degrees of autonomy.2 Incorporated unorganized territories Palmyra Atoll is administered by the U.S. Department of the Interior. It is an archipelago

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    Entertainment of the 16th and 17th Century: Elizabethan Theater Elizabethan Theater was a main source of entertainment from about 1576 to the late 1640s. The most popular description for this time period’s style of acting is exaggerated‚ actors had to exaggerate their parts for the audience to become attached and interested. There are many different types of plays and arts that influenced the Elizabethan theater’s style. As for its popularity that was mostly due to the Queen who was a big

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