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    Feudalism is a European political system in which a lord owned all the land while vassals and serfs farmed it. The school system is a system of special-purpose districts which that serve to run local public primary and secondary schools, for academic or scholastic teaching. The feudalistic society and the school system have many resemblances and discrepancies shown through levels of authority, social classes, and the protection system. The feudalism pyramid descends from Pope to serfs. The Pope…

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    pretty tall for incoming high school freshman. Quintin was African American, always had a fresh buzz cut and had a very distinguishable birthmark on his right forearm. Over the course of their time in middle school they had lost 6 classmates, mostly to gang violence. The numbers only got worse when you looked at the high school. Quintin and Malik were worried about becoming targets of gangs. As they began high school they tried to keep their heads down and just mind there own business. One day…

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    have no flaws but that is not true. Odysseus, Samuel, Saul and David all had their own faults while leading but they still managed to lead victoriously. The first quality that a good leader should have is courage. Courage is the ability to do something that frightens one or it is someone who has strength in the face of pain or grief. In the book The Odyssey, the main character Odysseus is faced with a lot of obstacles while trying to get back to his…

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    Japanese Feudalism Essay

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    that the king or emperor requests. How is feudalism in Europe similar or different from feudalism in Japan? Leaders of Japan and Europe were different in such ways that kings for example in europe held power overall. They could also play roles as lords as well as giving land to nobles and getting military service. Although, Emperors in Japan were basically just figureheads and really didn’t have power overall. the real power was placed with the Shoguns and Daimyos. One thing leaders did have…

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    House Of Lords Analysis

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    encompasses one such institutional “quirk” in its bicameral parliament: the House of Lords. This upper house, established in the fourteenth century, is located in central London. It currently holds 820 members who are classified as either Lords Spiritual or Lords Temporal. The former identifies bishops from the Church of England while the remaining members encompass the latter. With the advent of modernity, The House of Lords has prompted controversy on its significance with many in the field…

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    Chivalry, brave knights, quests, and swordfights are some of the first things that come to mind when people think of Medieval Romance literature. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight personifies many of these characteristics especially chivalry and the knightly code of conduct. Greek playwright Sophocles once said, “all men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong and repairs the evil.” Sir Gawain faces many tribulations throughout his journey to find the Green Knight.…

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    the LORD passed by you again and looked upon you, behold, you were at the age for love; and I spread my skirt over you, and covered your nakedness: yea, I plighted my troth to you and entered into a covenant with you, says the Lord GOD, and you became mine...And I decked you with ornaments, and put bracelets on your arms, and a chain on your neck. And I put a ring on…

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    Manorialism was a system of political, economic, and social relations between lords and laborers. The manor helped people in the different classes, by providing things for the lords and serfs. Kings and great nobles controlled large areas of land and gave smaller parcels of land called manors to royal supporters, lords (Cels 4). The land granted to a lord was an estate which mainly included a manor house and houses for peasants who worked on the land (Nardo 19). Manorialism organized a…

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    was a christian belief that declared that everything in the universe whether it was living or nonliving had an unchanging position (Richardson 2). For example, kings were always meant to be kings and serfs were always meant to be serfs. This mindset made social mobility extremely uncommon. The Great Chain of Being was seen as being blessed by god and those who questioned it were persecuted (Lenehan 2). This crime usually resulted in excommunication (Lenehan 2). Although the Great Chain of Being…

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    It had points that made sense with great logic and interpretations of what the Word of God is. It also had reasons that were not suitable for what should go with knowing the Bible. The fact of externalism and foundationalism are contradictory to what the true meaning of Christianity…

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