All this injustices can be stated to have taken place as during that era, people gave a lot of importance to the French king who was believed to have divine powers such that the society was based on an ascribe status. ... Among the four phases, the National Assembly holds its importance because it is under the Tennis court oath that the third estate people declared itself to be the National Assembly. ... There are many causes attached to the French Revolution but few of them holds great importance and these are notably the class division in the society, the raising of taxes, the American Revol...

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Among the better medieval histories was Bede's Ecclesiastical History, an early model in a branch of historiography that has been of great importance. ... The way was prepared for the beginning of modern history. 9 History in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries The historians of the Enlightenment wrote broad accounts of social and cultural epochs. ...

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Electricity, Steel and Oil The three major improvements of the second Industrial Revolution were in the areas of energy and metal. It was based on oil, steel and electricity rather than coal and iron. The use of new materials made the second Industrial Revolution increase in size and technology, an...

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When the king's own cousin, the duke of Orleans stated that it was illegal to do so, the king replied, "That is of no importance to me...it is legal because I will it." # It was that statement that made others recognize that the king had crossed the line between absolutism and despotism. ...

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What stirred my curiosity was when I stumbled upon an account in which the person said: I anticipate the legendary effects--inspiration, enlightenment, beautiful hallucinations. ... The main point here is that Van Gogh's case shows the importance of lifestyle, his illness, and the individual response. ...

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