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Study Notes for a Western Civilizations class, Part 1.
... the Egyptian people. Amenhotep was replaced by his brother, King Tut. *Israelites Three major religions originated from Israel: Islam, Christianity, and Judaism. Jacob and Leah & Rachel's sons formed the 12 tribes of Israel. The Northern 10 tribes called themselves Israel, the ...
Study Notes for a Western Civilization (World History) class, Part 2.
... major theories. First, the Theory of Economic interpretation of history; everything in history is done through economics. Second, the Theory of class struggle; social classes hate each other, and continue to hate each other. Third, Psychological alienation; everybody becomes a "wage slave ...
Prostitution in the Middle Ages
... the well thought-of women in the Middle Ages and nowadays, too. Religion and education have always had an influence on determining how people should behave and not cause t problems to the others. From the other side, religion and education have been influenced by other external factors ...
The Political Climate of the 1970's
... the resignation of President Nixon and the imprisonment of some of his aides. "Indirectly, Watergate was the cause of new laws leading to extensive changes in campaign financing. It was a major factor in the passage of amendments to the Freedom of Information Act in ...
The Battle for New Guinea
... of Australia and the advancing Japanese occupying forces. The Japanese war machine began the invasion of New Guinea in the opening weeks of March 1942. The first landing made by the Japanese on New Guinea where at the locations of Lae and Salamaua that is located in the of the Huon Gulf. The ...
Military Leadership
... major works of theory. The "Roots of Strategy" only provides a small portion of the theories, and in order to fully understand the authors intent one must go deeper into the individual books. The first theorist Alfred Thayer Mahan wrote volumes of ...
Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century: An in class DBQ about what Nationalism did for countries in the 19th century.
... in the Ottoman Empire felt the need for their own nation. Wishing to be united with their brothers, they began to fight the Ottoman Empire in order to break free of the chains that they were held to. The Slavs began to slowly separate from the Ottoman Empire, leaving them in ...
Contributions of Ancient Greece and Rome to the Western World: Who contributed more to the modern world - the Greeks or the Romans?
... of ex-officials that formed a parliament to discuss matters and advise the other officials. As in the Athenian democracy, only male citizens could vote, but the people of ancient Rome were glad they had a republic, and they hated the word rex, or king. The Romans excelled in ...
Why were there two revolutions in Russia in 1917?
... in 1917In 1917, Russia was the largest and the most populated country of Europe. However, it was out of date and ruled by a tsarist regime. All the institutions that supported this monarchy (the Church, the nobility and the peasants) came from the Middle Ages. Meanwhile, new modern forces ...
Synthesis of 3 Major Wars
... king Leonidas. The Persians drove through the gap and marched into and sacked Athens, the capital, driving all the Greeks to the city of Salamis, including their entire navy. Vicksburg: The battle of Vicksburg took place during the Civil War in Vicksburg, Mississippi from May 18-Jul 4 in the ...