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    analysis between the levels of secularism between Italy and France. Two cases will be analyzed in this section of the essay, the French hijab bullshit and the Italian crucifix being displayed in public buildings bullshit. The law allowing for the crucifixes to be displayed inside the classrooms, the Italian courts, and hospitals was passed in 1924 by Italian fascist dictator Benito Mussolini (Thomas, R. Murray, 2007). After the Second World War in 1948, Italy passed a new constitution, which…

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    Love For Genealogy

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    selecting Italy as my study abroad destination can be attributed to my love for genealogy. My research on the well-known Ancestry.com website dates back to 2012 where there has since been an addition of over 1000 members to my family tree. After learning that my maternal second great-grandfather moved to the United States from Italy in the late 1800 to early 1900’s, my interest has broadened to learning more about my ethnicity. Results from an AncestryDNA test further promotes my ties with…

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    Dante's Accomplishments

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    Dante was born in Florence, Italy. His exact date of birth is not know, however it is generally believed to be around 1265. Not much is known about Dante's education, he most probably studied at home or in a chapter school attached to a church or monastery. In Italy, Dante is often referred to as the supreme poet and played a major role in begennig the National language of Italy. Dante was and has been called "the Father of the Italian language”. His depictions of hell, purgatori and heaven have…

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    Before the Italian Renaissance began in Northern Italy, the city-states belonged to the Holy Roman Empire. However, due to the lack of the empire’s power the northern city-states became politically independent. Northern Italy, trying to find the best form of government, experimented with different variations of government (13-1a). Political and economic transformations by the Northern Italy city-states triggered the Italian Renaissance; however, the political transformations allowed for the…

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    and social organization. The Man who started the fascist idea was mussolini, He was the dictator of italy. fascism is basically an extreme dictatorship. After WWI the governments were weakening. There was a raging up-rate of unemployment and this is what led to un-rest in many of the cities, so much so that many people began to support the communist.. Mussolini suggested an idea to rebuild Italy and recreate the Roman Empire. He formed gangs, called the blackshirts, they dealt with criminals…

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    Queen's house, designed by architect Inigo Jones was the first pure classical building in Britain and brought a revolution into the architectural scene. Inigo Jones was inspired by his travels in Italy and especially his second visit in 1613 where he visited major cities and buildings and compared theory with practice, from then on his style of architecture took a new form. I want to explore the originality of Queen's house, how much of the design came from Inigo Jones the architect and how much…

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    “Doctors” being the finale of the film, dives into Moretti’s cancer diagnosis and his subqeusentable battle with the disease. The second film, Aprile is about Moretti and subsequent failures upon making a documentary about the political situation of Italy. In end however, he did successfully make the documentary, it being Aprile itself. La Stanza del Figlio is about a family's hardships after their son passes away in a scuba diving accident. The final film, Il Caimano, is about the life of a…

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    The Tuscany Region

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    The Tuscany Region of Italy conjures images of picturesque rolling hills, cypress trees and sunflowers; but it has much more to offer than just beautiful vistas—much more. Considered the birthplace of the Renaissance, Tuscany has inspired countless artists over the centuries and they have left an indelible mark on the region that has become known for its masterpieces in artwork, architecture science and literary works. The majestic beauty of the region with its landscape dotted with ancient…

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    1861? In 1861, Italy was declared a united nation-state by Sardinian King Victor Emmanuel II. Though there had been quite some help of others. Such as Giuseppe Garibaldi with his extraordinary guerrilla warfare which he used on Austrian armies who had not been taught how to counter these attacks. Also, Giuseppe Mazzini who had a great influence on the youth and was also the founder of the newspaper Young Italy. Although, the man who had the most influence on the unification of Italy was Camillo…

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    make them a citizen or give them a permission to work. Today, Italy is concerned about the illegal landings of non-EU who arrive on the peninsula to look for work. These people are human beings as us and they deserve the same rights to live a better life. We have to help them, but not temporary. They cannot live supported by the government. European cannot longer afford immigrants, both economically and humanities, because since Italy is already economically down, cannot afford expenses for all…

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