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- 20461: The Protestant Reformation and Counter-Reformation
- ... save peasants money. This encouraged peasant converts. This also encouraged lords and princes to convert. They would convert to sieze the holdings of the Church in their lands and also to gian power over the new religion. Instead of the Church controlling the officials, the officials controlled the (Lutheran) Church. Lutherinism also stressed intent. He said that, for God to forgive a person, the person would have to feel real regret ...
- 20462: The Pilgrims
- ... the winter was coming. The indians taught the people how to do many things. The settlers had brought over the concept of farming, and the indians taught them how to tap maple sugar, farm the new land, make pemmican, (which is a ground up mixture of beef and berries) and forms of wilderness survival. (clothes for the extreme cold, etc.) Pemmican was an important source of vitamin C in the winter ...
- 20463: Raisin In The Sun
- ... wanted the family to stop suffering and "never moving forwards". Mama wanted Travis to have his own room, and by this she sacrificed her own personal room for that by sharing with Beneatha in the new house. She was sick and tired of this anguish the family received. Her dream was to see her family stop having distress and be in a higher class and to be basically be happy. In ...
- 20464: Egyptian Mummies
- ... important process necessary for entrance into an immortal existence. According to Egyptian belief the soul did not die. The soul would take the form of a bird usually a falcon and fly around in the world of the living returning later it's dead body. The importance of preserving the body revolved around the idea that the roaming soul would be able to recognize the right body and return to it ...
- 20465: Reading The Light
- ... was acting like an anxious little kid "Dont get em, I wont ketch cold." (37) Grandpa seemed to be filled with life. He waited every year to go out and be among the world. "Another April" was extremely inspiring for me. Grandpa was able to put any hardships that he had had that year, and just enjoy being alive. I think that this story will stay in my mind ...
- 20466: Cortes 2
- ... army. He then entered Tenochtitlan and defeated Cuauhtemoc bringing the end to the Aztecs. On the ruins of Tenochtitlan Cortes built Mexico City (the largest modern-day city). Cortes was named governor and captian of New Spain due to the riches he achieved for Spain. Hernan also went on to discover the Baja Peninsula and explore the Pacific Coast of Mexico. He retired to a small estate in Seville, were he ...
- 20467: Reconstructing A Crime Scene
- ... over the head with a blunt instrument. Mary was completely speechless; she could not believe what she had heard. She told Simon about the ordeal. He simply shook his head, and said, "What is this world coming to." Mary and Sarah swore no knives were missing from either their households. The police could not find many witnesses. However, Erin and Stan Johnson--The McCarthy's neighbors--after a lengthy interrogation, did ...
- 20468: Black And White - A Look At The Existance Of Racial Differen
- ... they needed protection from the sun. So they evolved darker skin so they wouldn\\'t get sunburned as easily. Now we all know that Africa is some of the most fertile, lush land in the world. Africa abounds with game and almost any type of fruit and berries imaginable. The actual deserts in Africa are quite small, and those images of starving African Negroes you see on your TV is only ...
- 20469: Red Badge Of Courage
- ... seeing as America is one gigantic melting pot of races and religions. This novel focuses on the trials an inexperienced regiment of soldiers faces, and how they cope with them. Some chose to forget the world outside of war, and others turned to God for the answers they seeked. But only those devoted to find alternatives to war became truly enlightened.
- 20470: Should Exams Be Obolished
- ... some good values in the pressure given by the exam towards the students. The pressure will make a student a more mature person in the future. This happens when he or she enters the working world where he or she has to finish their jobs in a certain time limit. The pressure situation that the students come across can be useful then. He or she can be more relaxed and handle ...
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