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    Absolute monarchy is a is a monarchical form of government in which the monarch has absolute power among his or her people. An absolute monarch wields unrestricted political power over the sovereign state and its people. Absolutism was used in France with Louis XIV, Russia, Prussia, and Austria. Although all of these countries were quite different they mostly believed that absolute monarchy was necessary and justified. During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in Europe, absolute monarchy…

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    forming a normal gas” (Wikipedia). The temperature of the BEC made by Cornell and Wieman was just a few billionths of degrees above absolute zero, which is extremely cold. Absolute zero is a theoretical value of the coldest thing in existence; it is zero degrees kelvin, -273.15 degrees celsius, and -459.67 degrees fahrenheit. Because the temperature is so close to absolute zero the atoms in the sample lose all of their energy and start to clump. “The result of this clumping is the BEC. The group…

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    Thomson to the average person, many would not know who I was talking about, but if I said 1st Baron Kelvin, many would reference the Kelvin scale because it is so well known. The Kelvin scale is the absolute temperature scale that is used world-wide today. He noted that once an object reaches absolute zero (which is the lowest temperature an object can reach) the particles stop moving completely. So instead of using negative numbers like the Celsius scale and Fahrenheit scale, Thomson decided…

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    ashes of The War of Austrian Succession and the Seven Years War, the people of Europe wanted more from life then they possessed. They wanted the rights, liberties, and freedoms that the absolute monarchs of their states held captive. Looking at Great Britain as a model for a successful government without an absolute monarch, peasants, serfs, and the bourgeoisie wanted power to be in their own hands. The growing sentiment was proclaimed by philosophes such as John Locke, Baron de Montesquieu,…

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    Economic Decisions and Systems: 1. GoPro is satisfying the “want” of a compact, heavy-duty, durable, and quality wearable camera of many consumers across the world. This camera allows for on-the-go video recording with stunning resolutions, offering the same quality that many professional cameras use. Although this item is not a “need,” or necessary to live, it is highly sought after by consumers of all ages. 2. GoPro states that as of September 30th, 2015, they had 1,460 employees. This is a…

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    Introduction: Enzymes have a huge effect on the human body and other organisms. Enzymes are catalysts that are used to accelerate the reaction process by lowering the activation energy. For this experiment the catechol oxidase was extracted from potatoes. The enzyme is called catechol oxidase because the oxygen is reacting to catechol. Catechol oxidase causes the browning of the fruits and vegetables because the compound is toxic to the bacteria. The purpose of this experiment is to…

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    During the seventeenth and eighteenth century, Europe had been ruled by absolute kings who based their authority on divine right, which was the belief that kings were given the right to rule directly from the will of God. This age of absolutism came to an end in the late eighteenth century and beginnings of the next century. The nineteenth century witnessed the rise of modern industry, in which agriculture lost its preeminent role in societal reproduction and yielded to industrial manufacturing.…

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    Even today I still remember clearly what happened that fateful day. Why I did it, I’m not exactly sure but it wasn’t fun, at least for Patrick it wasn’t. I was back in 3rd grade, young, innocent, and having the time of my life. It was Spring almost Summer and it had been a decent year, nothing special but little did I know today was going to be exciting. This is when I lived in South Haven which had a population of like 10 people not including tourists. I would move to Kalamazoo in about one…

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    England vs France An absolute monarch is a king or queen that believes in divine rights, Doesn’t share its power, and has control everything within his or her land. A constitutional monarch is a king or queen that’s head of the state, but when passing or making laws it must be passed by the parliament. While England had the same type of monarchy at first. England took a different path and became a limited monarch while France strength in absolutism grew. England developed a limited monarchy…

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    would support the Enlightenment and the American Revolution. During the 17th and 18th century, many rulers in Europe became absolute monarchs. In other words they were kings who believed in the Divine RIght, which was basically the idea that God put them on Earth to rule. These kings did not treat their people very well. For example, King Louis XIV from France was an Absolute Monarch who spent enormous amounts of money on the Palace of Versaille. He lived extravagantly, while many of his people…

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