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    Throughout human history we have had government. Almost every civilization that humans have founded over the years has had some form of government. They include dictatorships, republics, oligarchies, and monarchies. Monarchies have been a common one through history. A monarchy is a form of government in which a country is ruled by a figured such as king or emperor. Since it was created many different forms of monarchy developed as different civilizations changed it to meet their needs. They changed

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    A Unified Thai Kingdom

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    During the 14th century, a unified Thai kingdom was established. Today it is known as Thailand but up until 1939 it was called Siam. It is the only Southeast Asian country that has never been under European rule. As archaeology studies suggests, 4000 B.C. was the time period where early bronze metallurgy centers were thriving. Metallurgy refers to the science and technology concerned with the properties of metals and their production. This development along with the cultivation of wet rice gave the

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    Norway or officially known as kingdom of Norway is a country that is located in the northwestern part of the Scandinavian Peninsula in northern Europe. The country shares a border with Sweden on the east side, Finland and Russia on the northeast, Skagerrak strait on the south and Denmark on the opposing side. North of Norway is comprised of mostly coastline, which faces the North Atlantic Ocean as well as the Barents Sea. The population of Norway is estimated to be around 4.9-5 million people

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    The Issue Of New Zealand

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    New Zealand is one of the countries in the world that has unwritten consititution and it is vital because it is the base of a government on how to govern a country based on it. Having a written constitution in New Zealand will give New Zealanders more access about certain documents on the consitution itself. On the other hand, if New Zealand continuously having an unwritten constitution, the citizen may not have knowledge on it due to limited access on it. This essay will clarify on constitution

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    As a result of the 17th century English Revolution, a radically changing government led English writers, philosophers, and politicians to expand upon the notion of human nature, based on their own beliefs and experiences. Two of these renowned English thinkers, Thomas Hobbes and John Locke, embodied the rising movement of using reason to make judgments on government, society, and the role of the king. Despite approaching the question of human nature with similar foundations, The State of Equality

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    For this research paper, I am going to explain my theories as to what the efforts of the economic development in both the United Kingdom and in Japan were and how both theories compare and contrast. Economic development is defined as efforts that seek to improve the economic well-being and quality of life for a community by creating and/or retaining jobs and supporting our growing income and the tax base. This comparative analysis for my research comes from chapter four in the textbook which deals

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    A very interesting and surprising is today’s Gospel about James and John who are looking for the first places in Jesus’ kingdom. They come to Jesus and ask him to sit at his right and left hands in his glory. One can say that at the first look, it seems that there is nothing wrong with their request; simply those two Apostles want to be close to Jesus now and in the future. It is not, however the case. They left everything behind, their families, probably their friends, and started to follow Jesus

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    Ohlone College The philosopher, Thomas Hobbes, started out with the philosophy of political science while on his trips and visits neighboring countries outside of England to listen to other scientists discuss and learn about different forms of government. While studying, Thomas Hobbes wondered about why people allow themselves to become ruled by the government and would be the ideal form of government best for England. He answered that questioned by stating that since people were

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    Nathaniel Jackson Mr. Miserendino AP U.S. History 5 December 2014 Common Sense Thomas Paine’s revolutionary pamphlet, Common Sense was an immediate sensation in the thirteen colonies in 1776. Paine strayed away from dense and scholarly writing and wrote in the language of the people, often citing the bible. The pamphlet provided clear justification and explained the advantages of the need for independence from Great Britain. Thomas Paine argues in his instant best seller, for independence from

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    While these two books had many contrasting thoughts, they did not have many agreements. For instance, both books linked their own opinions on government and how the people respond to it. In the Prince, men would turn against their leader in order to better their hope of changing their ruler. Likewise, the Second Treatise of Government suggested altering the rule of the death penalty for self defense. Both books also agreed with solving problems earlier rather than later to try and avoid the consequences

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