This reason was applied to other aspects of society such as education, the government and economics, and religion. ... One of the most well known people that had to do with the Scientific Revolution was Isaac Newton. ... The Enlightenment movement over time helped to develop a modern form of democracy and helped create new revolutions. ... The ideas of these philosophers forced people to ask themselves if they were being ruled fairly sand if they believed they weren't, these thinkers encouraged them to make a difference and helped them to eventually come to help rule themselves. The ...

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For example, the changes to the legal procedure help to explain the growth of persecution. ... In the process he brought an end to the Spanish Inquisitions connections with the prosecution of witches. The Inquisition subsequently intervened with local jurisdictions in Spain to bring persecution to an end. Attempts have been made to link witch hunting with the Thirty Years War. ... Economics had played an extensive role in providing an explanation for the rise in trials, however that alone isn't conclusive and so ulterior explanations have been sought....

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However, in the Sykes-Picot Agreement of 1916 the British had created a secret document with France. This document claims the British were to ditch their agreement with the Arabs and split the free land with France (8). This clearly shows the europeans were not loyal or trustworthy enough to make a deal with. Not only does loyalty play a huge factor in economics, but so does selfishness. ... The Europeans thought of the Eastern people as "savages" (11) only because they did not know how to make clothes and furniture, seeking Europe's help. ...

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Nathaniel Schraeder Group #4 Period 4 Mr.Scarpinato 10/27/2003 Immigration Immigration is the voluntary movement of people from one country to another, usually with the aim of permanent settlement in the adopted country. ... Civil War, it then increased again once more in 1870 when the war was pretty much over and done with. ... The Jews reason for there immigration was because of religious oppression and economics. ... Because of the gold rush people needed laborers to help build the transcontinental railroad, thus spurring the Chinese immigration. ...

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This new found source of income that Europe had found in the Americas might have arguably helped Asia out more than it did Europe. ... It allowed there to be a higher output of goods with less labor by the worker. ... The abundance of raw materials only helped to get the new found Americas rolling. ... This helped me to begin to take more of a global view point toward the end of this book. ... I am glad that he did it this way because he is able to shorten the book by a considerable amount and therefore does not run the risk of loosing the reader in too much individual country economics. ...

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Coming in with a whole new set of rules, a republic that was not popular to begin with. ... It did not help that the government was often in paralyzing standstills and could not get a whole lot done. ... With the help of the United States government, the German economy started to stabilize. ... With the U.S loaning money to Germany to keep the economy stable, the Germans were using that money to pay the French and British for reparations, who in turn is paying that money back to the U.S for their help in the war. ... I do see economics and its direct result on the citizens pop up more than any...

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The new nation took on many new ideas in both politics and economics due to Enlightenment thought. ... The unfenced spaces in front of many dwellings were often times trampled on and bare, littered with uncut weeds. ... Most Americans, during this time, lived in families that contained "extra people" like domestic "helps," midwives, farm laborers, widows, or even orphans of a decreased relation. ... Almanacs helped give insight to the mysteries of natural cycles of growth and procreation with plants and animals. ... With more diverse people, came more unique items and talen...

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England was united with Scotland. ... The war ended with the Treaty of Paris, signed in 1763. ... This war helped Germany to replace France as a major power and also due to Bismarck diplomacy the Austria was replaced by Italy as major power. ... Collective defense also became international phenomenon with Asian nations getting importance. ... Some scholars believe economics is becoming the driving force in international relations, encouraging increased cooperation among nations. ...

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Most liberals are enthusiastic about the economics of the free market. ... Liberals argue that trade benefits everyone because it helps people concentrate on what they are best at (the formal version of this argument is the theory of ˜comparative advantage'). ... Globalization has helped to reduce transport and transaction costs so the potential gains from specialization are increased. ... As with liberalism, there is no single Marxist viewpoint, but instead degrees of Marxist variation. Indeed, much anti-globalization writing is not compatible with classical Marxist thought. ...

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