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- 7321: History Of Portugal
- ... the time he died in 1557, Portugal had begun to decline as a political and commercial power. This trend continued under King Sebastian, who was killed during another expedition against Morocco in 1578. On the death of his successor, King Henry, in 1580, the Aviz dynasty came to an end. When Henry died, seven claimants disputed the succession to the throne. The most powerful was Philip II, king of Spain, who ...
- 7322: History Of Asia
- ... Japan and the US. Russia gave China military aid and technician went to China to aid industrially and Chinese student received training in Russia. China paid for the aid given by Russia. After Stalin’s death China and Russia began to disagree. China saw Russia as a threat to their nuclear installation, growing nationalism on both parts, and the common land frontier. China felt the Russia was abandoning Communism.Russia gave ...
- 7323: History 2
- ... somewhat. Due to the fact that it was a longer voyage for the slaves to reach America they were much higher priced than in the Southern Americas, where slaves were considered expendable and worked until death. Accoridngly, slaves where considered important and treated much better in North America. Slavery is a low point in American history many will try to forget, but will be embedded in the minds of all. The ...
- 7324: Hiroshima, Account Of Father K
- ... other disorders. About 35 years after the explosion, Father Wilhelm died. But his family goes on telling the story. The bomb affected Father in a big way. The biggest reason is the bomb was his death. It also caused him to live the end of his life I pain, although he would not admit to it. In fact he gave others hope. He gave his doses of penicillin to people who ...
- 7325: Hieroglyphic Writing
- ... started work on it almost the same time and who were to see their efforts crowned by success. What Young achieved by instinct Champollion achieved by scientific method and with such success that by his death in 1832 he could leave behind him a grammar and a very substantial dictionary of ancient Egyptian. But what did this writing that the Greeks called hieroglyphic, from “hiero glyphica” that is “sacred signs” actually ...
- 7326: Heros Of The Sixties Counter C
- ... daily in the nearby park, while badgering Haight-Ashbury businesses to distribute their profits to the community. To promote their ideas, they set up a “free” store on Haight street, held a funeral for the “death of money”, and engaged in daily street theater. Though their activist style contrasted sharply with the more laid back hippie lifestyle, they were respected for their passionate dedication to what they believed was the greater ...
- 7327: How Athens Took Over The Leade
- ... some indications that Pausanias co-operated with Persian king, Sparta did not have other choice but to pull him out of war and bring him up to the court. He was condemned to starve to death (I, 94-95). His arrogant and violent behaviour quickly led to dissatisfaction with Spartan leadership among the Greek allies. After this affair no ally were ready to accept Sparta’s leadership in their descents. This ...
- 7328: History Of The Counterculture
- ... Civil Rights Movement most significantly was the assassination of Martin Luther King in 1965. Moments after the assassination, terrible cruelty replaced the harmony. Rioting mobs in Watts, California pillaged, killed, and burned, leading to the death or injury of hundreds and millions of dollars in damage. The civil rights movement was a very important factoring in molding the counterculture. Besides the Civil Rights movement, there was another important movement during the ...
- 7329: Hinduism And Budism
- ... enlightenment for me. To my amazement, Hinduism actually addresses a few questions I have had before. I’ve wondered about the way life is connected and how life is a flowing circle of life and death. Hinduism is based primarily on the idea of Brahman and that everything is one. The idea that material positions are basically meaningless is something that I dread to think about, because I am most certaintly ...
- 7330: Hero As Schinder
- ... employed mostly Jewish workers. This in turn saved them from being deported to labor camps. Then in 1942, Schindler found out through some of his workers that many of Jews were being sent to the death camps. This is where Schindler's connections with the German government were so useful. Using his knowledge and his influence to set up a branch of a camp for 900 Jewish workers in his factory ...
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