The factors that contributed to the realization of all the discoveries were many but the main ones are the changes in politics, economics (trade), and the improvements in technologies. One of the main reasons the brought to the discovering of all the new lands was that during this period of time Europe changes politically. The monarchs reunite the power in their hands and create national countries such as England, Spain, Portugal, France, and Holland. ... Among these monarchs were Isabella and Ferdinand, and Prince Henry the Navigator. ... It was Spain's monarchs Isabella and Ferdina...

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While they embody a romantic period of justice to many, those words stuck fear into the hearts of the surrounding European monarchs. With the schism of the United States from British rule, monarchs took action to quell not only the French uprising but the diffusion like ideas. The wars that resulted, and more importantly the sheer power and fury the people possessed, initiated and drove forward the Second Revolution. ... Because of the bitter division between the Girondists and the Mountain, and that between the indecisive middle class, great decision-making power, concerning war efforts as...

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Both are European states, but political, economically, and socially, they could not be any more different. ... In the political sector of Europe, you had various forms of government. ... Only a strong monarch could seem capable of doing so. ... France basically had the same form and ideas, except that it was all in the way the monarchs wanted to rule the country. ... They eventually succumbed to the greatest military power in the world, England. ...

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This "blanket term" refers to the social and political arrangements of the fifty years leading up to the revolution, and can only be used when comparing the new times to those of the old. ... Upon entering the War of the Austrian Succession in 1740, the French knew that their goal of world hegemony was beyond their reach, and the French willingly backed down to the British as the worlds super power. ... Many of the characteristics of French life were seen elsewhere, all Christian states at the end of the 18th century were alike, hereditary aristocracy ruled, and many had absolute monarchs. ......

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The Early Middle Ages represents the drastic change from monarchy to feudalism, the Late Middle Ages is of struggles of power between political and religious kingdoms as well as a political split, and change in the Renaissance was the division of city-states, and eventually change from signori to monarchy. For the Early Middle Ages represents the drastic change from monarchy to feudalism, the Late Middle Ages is also characterized by struggles of power between political and religious kingdoms. ... The Late Middle Ages is also characterized by struggles of power between political and religious ...

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The Modern World we live in exists in a state of cultural, political and economic globalization. ... These expeditions had political, commercial, religious, diplomatic and intelligence gathering objectives. ... These early projects took the form of raid and trade excursions proving that exploration was profitable, and eventually European monarchs began to take a greater interest. ... Despite all these motivations for exploration; knowledge, power and ultimately technical advances in ship building gave various countries the "edge" over one another. ... This heritage motivated the Christian...

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Before Peter introduced westernization, monarchs as well as their subjects led a very simple life. ... A clever and deceitful woman, Catherine overthrew her husband after a bad political decision and coerced officials into naming her empress, giving her control of Russia in 1762. ... In her "Instruction" of 1767, Catherine stated that a Monarch must be given full support, for they are the absolute authority and all other authorities would ruin the nation. ... While Catherine clearly advocated a strong tsarist control, she also differed from Peter I, because she gave nobles power over peasants...

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The lyrics expresses the Russian's desire for the long lasting of the Russian Monarch and defend them from their enemies or anyone that will do them harm by praying to God. ... The third underlying cause of World War I was Imperialism: the control of the political, economic, and culture of another country. ... Still Germany demanded more power. ... He had said "we realized that without power, without a strong army and a strong navy, there can be no welfare for us....

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