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    Oostindische Compagnie), a Dutch East India Company. VOC provided employment to families; however, created legal divisions that negatively disadvantaged the Asian women whose husbands were not employed by VOC. As a result, colonialism developed a new underclass in Asia that included more women. Although, half way through the 18th century, a downfall occurred when the dutch domestic law provided female elites with large amounts of power. The new demands from the masters and state came into…

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    Muslims were not allowed to hurt or threaten other Muslims. Random House states, “The obvious answer was a series of ghazu raids against the non-Muslim communities in the neighboring countries” (Doc D). Basically, Muslims had to venture further out into other countries that were not heavily populated with Muslims. Countries…

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    Coca-Cola spread dramatically during each war, Every single war that has happen and the United States participate has been a plus the the Coca-Cola company. "To many military personnel, the Coca-Cola employees who installed and ran this machinery were no less important than the mechanics who kept planes and ranks running." (Stanage 252) Coca-Cola…

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    This act shutdown the Boston Harbor until the British could completely pay back British East India Company for all of the tea that was destroyed in the Boston Tea Party rebellion (History Channel). After this act, Parliament also passed the Quebec Act, which granted even more rights to French Canadian Catholics, and extended French Canadian territory into New York and Pennsylvania (SparkNotes Editor). After all these were established, colonists protested by gathering prominent…

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    of the election. The election was influence by manipulation. John Q. Adams became President and Clay was the Secretary of State. Jackson was very outraged and called the election the corrupt bargin. 2. In what ways was Andrew Jackson a new type of president? What were his followers called? How did they behave? -Andrew Jackson was the 7th president of the United States. He was a new kind of president for a few reasons. Jackson…

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    extended its territories and became the largest to have ever existed in the acient Indian subcontinent, The Maurya Empire(322-185 BCE) was ruled by the Mauryan dynasty. The empire is known for its military strength, highly organized and powerful political in ancient India. Ashoka was better leader than previous kings due to the fact that he used his military power to expand the Maryann Empire and He won the war against a feudal state called Kalinga. With the goal of annexing its territory,…

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    Log—Feb. 2—6 This journey in which we are about to embark will be enriching to me personally. As a minister it is relevant and important to see Islam with a different perspective. The book start by saying that we need to see this particular set of believes with a different set of lenses. We cannot see Islam with the same point of view we’ve always seen them with. Our own believes, mind sets and even culture will only get in the way of looking at them with the eyes that God would want us to see…

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    Religious. Some countries had economic motives for imperialism because some European countries wanted to sell products to other countries and wanted new trading routes. Other European countries had exploratory motives; people wanted to explore new territories for medical or scientific purposes. The main goal was to map new land before other countries would and pretty much have bragging rights. Ethnocentric motives for imperial…

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    Why I Hate The West Essay

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    The West is a group of nations consisting of The United States of America, Canada, Australia, and Western Europe. These countries are the powerhouses of the world and are some of the most developed countries today. The West is heavily involved in international law, The UN, and influences many global issues. The West is also the centre of the world as the people who reside there are typically financially stable, it is a large area of the world, and has luxurious cities. While quite prosperous and…

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    Mohamad Gandhi would later follow. Gandhi was also arrested for government protest against unjust laws and his motivation to continue to stand up for his beliefs stemmed from reading Thoreau’s essay. (The Power of Peace) Eventually, Gandhi helped India win their independence from Great Britain (bibliography.com) all because 1 man took a stand and wrote his thoughts on what he believed was unjust and what was not. Martin Luther King Jr. also took a stand on a belief of something being unjust…

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