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    By Bridgelynn Adams How has Canada Maintained a diverse cultural identity? First, there was the fur trade. This happened around 1545-1750. It could be known as an early colony of Canada. (A colony is a territory that is under control by another country) The fur trade helped create relations between the natives. (This is because they give them something to sell therefore they get stuff back) Did you know that this was extremely popular at style in Europe in the 1600´s. Everyone wanted one. Then…

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    Ottoman Turks’ first appearance The loom of the Ottoman came upon after the decline of the Seljurk Turks’s empire. The arrival of the first Ottomans, alias ghazis (Turkish warriors or raiders), to Anatolia (formerly called Asia Minor) was intended to evade the forces of Mongols. At first, the Turkish tribes were nomadic pastoralists but when the Seljuk Empire’s power was slowly falling apart, the Turks, under the rule of Osman, began occupying, invading other territories for power and wealth…

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    Ben Jonson Research Paper

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    In, it he starts by saying to the deceased Shakespeare that it is known to all that his own works are slightly superior, however Shakespeare's works also deserve as much praise as man can give. Being such a great writer, says jonson, Shakespeare cannot be grouped with other highly respected such poets as Spenser. He should not be buried with the other famous poets. In fact, he doesn't need to be buried at all because he is alive in his literature. He points…

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    The earlies writings concerning Christians and violence’s is from Augustus of Hippo from the fourth century C.E. that easys the notion of a just war on to humanity. I argue that the first crusade of Pope Urban II was not act out of character of Christianity and it was the currents events that are the cause for the first crusade, and the reason why the people of Christendom went on the crusade was for god not so much money. The motive for Pope Urban the Second for his call upon the faithful…

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    A great way to better understand audiences is to analyze the ways in which they are represented in the news. Throughout the semester, some “audience in the news” examples that were presented to COMM 3P18 can definitely be used to further understand both the theories of uses and gratifications and public opinion and audience citizenship. These theories can also be examined through analyzing a recent article from the guardian, titled “CBC’s racist comment sections spark debate on Canada’s…

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    A Writer’s Greatest Tool Shakespeare is the most commonly known playwright in our world today. By High School, every student in the United States has heard of and most likely read one of his plays. Shakespeare has become part of the culture in America, as well as most of the world and that is a wonderful and interesting thing. One man in the 16th century wrote plays about topics that are still interesting and in some ways still prevalent. Shakespeare worked on his writing, improving on every…

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    Residential schooling was an act of cultural genocide because people were not murdered, but the Indigenous culture was. Children who were forced to attend residential schools had their tongues stabbed if they spoke their native language. A residential school survivor says. “ I remember getting my tongue pulled out and pinched if I spoke my native tongue”. This was an act of cultural genocide because children were punished for speaking their native language, consequently, it was gradually removed…

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    pilgrims began spreading throughout Europe, even though there has been evidence that these stories were marketing, they enraged the Christians and affected the public opinion of the Turks throughout the community. In 1095 Pope Urban II proclaimed the First Crusade to regain the Holy Land. He did this during his most famous speech at the Council of Clermont he encouraged Christians to take up the cross and fight for a cause that would not only get them rewarded spiritually but also materially. In…

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    Roman Despot Case Study

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    The best case of a perfect despot was a Roman citizen called Cincinnatus. Amid an extreme military crisis, the Roman Senate called Cincinnatus from his farm to fill in as leader and to lead the Roman armed force. At the point when Cincinnatus ventured down from the dictatorship and came back to his farm just 15 days after he effectively vanquished Rome's foes, the republican leaders continued to control Rome. Concerning the law and citizenship, the Romans adopted an interesting strategy to the…

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    In many ways, Macbeth's ambitions to gain power and also to keep power tested him mentally and physically. One could buy into the notion that Macbeth failed most of the tests that he faced. The first test starts to develop when the witches approach Macbeth. The second witch says, ‘All hail, Macbeth! Hail to thee, thane of Cawdor’ (p.36) and the third witch proclaims, ‘All hail, Macbeth! That shalt be king hereafter’ (p.36). The predictions from…

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