The feudalism system of government was introduced in Western Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire. ... Unlike the centralized government they had in the Roman Empire, the feudalist system had certain nobility control large areas. ... Like in Western Europe they had a main ruler. ... Under them were the shoguns that were the equivalent of lords in Western Europe. ... However unlike Western Europe the shogun had the actual power, they were the ones that controlled the military and the political power. ...

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Unlike Caribbean inhabitants, black Africans were first introduced to Europeans in 1440s when they were taken away from the West coast of Africa on cargo ships as slaves. ... Descriptions of black African behavior from the age of slavery successfully show how limited Europeans were as subjective observers and as analysts of non-European behaviors on European ground. ... Unlike for black Africans, there was a sense of understanding for Caribbean inhabitants, because there was nothing unnatural in their way of living. ... Unlike Columbus, other Europeans used derogatory terms to portray this a...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

After the collapse of the classical Greek and Roman empires, Western European civilization struggled with each other to become the dominant empire in the region. This period of instability in Western Europe made room for a new group to dominate; the Islamic Empires. ... Christianity quickly became the foundation used to stabilize Western Europe's warring kingdoms in the era following the collapse of Rome. ... For these reasons Western Europe didn't sufficiently develop or expand enough and remained a much divided rural society. ... Unlike Christianity, Islam corresponded with the c...

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Indigenous crops affected the Europeans greatly. ... Unlike the Europeans, the Indians permanently adapted the newcomers' housing techniques. Housing had a European-style. ... She could choose who to marry, unlike the European women. ... In conclusion, the Indians' influences aided the Europeans' more that the Europeans' aided the Indians'....

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These cultures began to be disrupted with the immigration of European settlers. ... While all of these Europeans had their differences, they all believed to be superior to the Native Americans. ... Unlike the rapid development of conflict in Jamestown, the settlers of Plymouth, Massachusetts enjoyed a period coexistence with the Algonquian Indians that lasted roughly 70 years. ... By the 1580s, upwards of 20,000 Europeans traveled back and forth from North America on a annual basis. ... Unlike the Franciscans with the Spanish, the Jesuits were far more willing to compromise with the Native...

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The Europeans took advantage of these conditions and established their power over many colonies. The European imperialists had used the lack of literacy and advanced technology among the colonies to make local rulers sign treaties to become protectorates whereby they accepted protection from the Europeans. ... Unlike in the old imperialism period, a significant increase in nationalism worldwide. ... Hence to remain in power, small European countries like Britain had to conquer and establish empires outside Europe where they can tap resources and manpower. ... Hence, unlike in new imperialism, ...

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In many locations throughout Europe, tipping is either not required or frowned upon. ... In northern and eastern Europe, the menu or bill is less likely to state the service charge. ... Unlike in Europe, where tipping is not required, but it is recommended to round up your bill for good service, in Japan it is not advised at all. ...

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This was a huge hit with the Natives who, as stated above, increased their trapping of small animals to keep up with the demand of the Europeans who were supplying them with these delectable treats, and also unknowingly subjecting themselves to the diseases of the Europeans. ... This goes back to Verrazzano reporting that the natives were willing to trade with them, but were not willing to put their trust in the Europeans. ... He wanted to absorb the Europeans into their own ways through hospitality and gifts. ... This false sense of security let the Europeans expand their settlements farther ...

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The European Union is based on a number of Treaties. ... On June 17 1997, the political leaders of each member state of the European Union agreed on a new Treaty, the Amsterdam Treaty. ... I will begin by looking at the Parliament of the European Union. ... What the Treaty of Amsterdam started, the Treaty of Nice took further as it went about making significant improvements to the institutional framework of the European Union. ... If the European Parliament and the Council agree, the text is adopted. ...

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How did the shifts in relations between the superpowers in the 1970s and the 1980s affect Europe? ... This bought the fear that another world war, again with Europe its main arena, a distinct possibility. ... The missile crisis was a tremendous shock to the two superpowers, unlike the Korean war of 1950 - 53, the confrontation this time was not between substitutes, but between the Americans and the Soviets themselves, who were both looking at the prospect of having each other's nuclear missiles bearing down on themselves. ... The policy of Ostpolitik had a positive effect on Soviet and...

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The extremely high percentage of immigrants brought a European sentiment, which left many native-born Argentineans upset and questioning their own nationalism. ... Chile: Chile, unlike Argentina, was initially dependant on foreign investors. ... Also unlike Argentina, most of Chile's labor force was native born. ... Internal improvements and technologies unlike Argentina were left to the foreign investors, primarily Britain and the U.S. ... Mexico exported many resources, including metals, minerals, and food, mostly to the U.S. and industrialized Europe. ...

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I remember the guide who told me about David Livingstone, the first European to see the falls. ... He preached for a tribe which recently had killed four Europeans. This caused no trouble for David as he had been isolated from European communication for about six months, and had learned everything about the botswanien way of living, their language and laws. ... Unlike other expeditioners Livingstone had just a small amount of pack. ... Livingstone was the first European to cross this continent from coast to coast. ...

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From there, it started spreading all the way across to Western Europe, where it was almost considered a science itself by all learned people. ... Unlike the zodiacal signs, which represent the annual cycle of the sun, the house represent the 24 hours of a day of the Earth's daily rotation. ...

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Greece is the place where Europeans contacted the civilization of the ancient middle east geographically hinting to the origin of greater civilization being Egypt. ... This shows how over time the Europeans through their theft of Egyptian Mysteries and plagiarism have further made the Egyptians appear to be lesser. ... He also stresses that Europe is a child of Africa; he states that one cannot claim to be scientific without addressing this dilemma. ... This belief fueled her criticism of Europe being the origin of western thought. ... Ani states that Plato's writings in the Republic ...

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Since the women were producing more of the food, all of the communities gave women more power than the average European family. ... Unlike European societies, the Native Americans had a balance of power or sometimes even the female had more power. ... Therefore, Native American clans were different than the European's views on many matters. ... Their views were very balanced and fair, unlike some of the European views. ...

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Thus the post war Europe saw differing political beliefs fighting for control. ... Most European countries owed large repayments. ... These gained the fascist support, as they seemed to provide a credible opposition to the Red Threat unlike the Govts. ... Following WW1 there was significant social unrest in European countries. ... This didn't occur in post WW1 Europe. ...

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In addition, unlike the economies of many European countries, the American economy remained strong until 1929. Unlike Europe, the United States had come out of World War I with a dynamic industrial economy. ... The action of the war had shattered Europe. Governments were almost bankrupt, and revolution threatened much of Eastern Europe. ... A new Europe had to be put into action. ...

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The North America has free trade policies, as does the European union. These make North America and Europe the most powerful economic centres on Earth. ... Europe and the USA) ideas about economics, and putting them into practice. The success of this can be seen by how much fluctuations in, for example, the South Korean stock exchange affect the markets in the USA and Europe. ... Unlike Orwell's vision of a one-party dictatorship controlling hundreds of millions, we get instead the world being controlled by the stock markets, and fluctuations in currencies. ...

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The North America has free trade policies, as does the European union. These make North America and Europe the most powerful economic centres on Earth. ... Europe and the USA) ideas about economics, and putting them into practice. The success of this can be seen by how much fluctuations in, for example, the South Korean stock exchange affect the markets in the USA and Europe. ... Unlike Orwell's vision of a one-party dictatorship controlling hundreds of millions, we get instead the world being controlled by the stock markets, and fluctuations in currencies. ...

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The paradox of constitutional persistence deals with the historical phenomenon of the persistence of what modern political scientists denote as the "Medieval Constitution"" in some, but not all, of medieval Europe. In essence, the paradox forces political scientists to answer for the occurrence of the constitutional order of kings and consultative assemblies such as parliaments, in some but not all cases, throughout Europe. ... Despite the various explanations available to explain the phenomenon of constitutional persistence of estates in some but not all of Europe, we will find that only ins...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This essay will determine whether 'The European Convention on Human Rights' (ECHR) exists to guarantee legal protection to fundamental rights. ... This essay will initially look at how and why the ECHR was first introduced to Europe and the difference between moral and legal rights. ... Its roots come from after the cessation of The Second World War, when politicians along with governments from around Europe sought to create a climate of stability and cooperation, this was to ensure what was experienced during The Second World War would never happen again (Howells et al. 2011). ...

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The 'Great Empire' is often referred to as a single entity embracing French controlled Europe, but territories were in fact separated depending on the levels of French control. ... Napoleon changed the running of countries in the European Empire to promote stability. ... By having a strong dynasty, Napoleon would have the Bonaparte name remembered just like that of the Hapsburgs as an example, leaving Europe in control of the Bonaparte family in the future and lead to high levels of power. ... Napoleon used the system of conscription across the Empire to improve the French military...

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• Grade Level: Graduate

The Balkans had been a problem in Europe for over a century as it was ruled by the Turkish "Ottoman Empire." ... This particular theory is supported by the fact that all of the Great Powers in Europe had a vested interest in this area of Europe. ... At the time, Britain held the bulk of trade from Europe to distant markets such as the Middle East and Asia. ... Within Europe during the early years of the twentieth century, a system of military alliances was formed to provide European powers with a sense of security before the commencement of the war. ... Unlike the Triple alliance, this agreeme...

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In Europe just as in the United States and in the Americas pop has also increased its popularity rapidly. In Europe pop began to take shape with Erasure. ... Pop culture had its peak in Europe in the 90s when ladies sensation group, Spice Girls came out. Ever since Spice Girls started the pop culture in Europe it has become an unstoppable trend. ... Rock unlike pop never combined its music with other genres. ...

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In many parts of northwest Europe this practice was called "bundling." ... This was practiced more among the lower class people in Europe. ... Unlike before, where the lady could follow her heart and mind and love that she cared to, she was now restricted in her choice. ...

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• Grade Level: High School