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Tianrong Chen HIST 2010 WB40 11/05/2017 The Purchase of Louisiana happened in 1803, and it was one of the most important events in the United States. In 1803, The United Stated purchased more than 529,911,680 acres (2144476 square kilometers) of land from France at the price of three cents per acre. The land area involved is 22.3 percent of the land in the United States today, roughly the size of the original U.S. territory at that time. After Thomas Jefferson became the president of America, the

1. The upmost important reason for economic and social problems that troubled Europe from 1560 to 1650 was an incredible inflation among other things. The Spanish empire brought tons of gold back to Europe and caused the value of gold to plummet. Since this was a situation that Europe had never experienced, they didn't understand it. More gold was supposed to be good, right? Suddenly prices started to rise for no reason. Also in Spain, unlike gold, there was very little silver being produced at the

Empire/Regency/Romantic, and the Victorian period. The Elizabethan The Elizabethan Era is the period during reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558-1603) in England. It is also time during English literature, poetry, and theatre flourished and the famous composer, William Shakespeare. Fashion, basically, was part of the social order and maintained by a law related to it called “Statutes of Apparel”. The law stating the type of clothes and colours those allowed to own and wear. Basically, for the clothing materials

The word Cathedral is a Latin word for chair “Cathedra” which was taken from the Greek ‘Kathedra’ meaning seat. The Canterbury Cathedral is located in England, United Kingdom. The Cathedral is one of the most famous and oldest Christian structures in England. 597 AD was the founding of Canterbury Cathedral. The cathedral’s physical context is located in a sprawl area meaning there is low density residential, there are many other attractions around such as the theatre,hotel and museum. Saint Augustine

SECTION A (a) Dobbie Garden Centre Plc was founded in 1865 by James Dobbies because of his passion on plants. In 1866, Renfrew became headquarter and transferred the business to Rothesay in 1875 in order to expand. In 1887, William Cuthbertson and Robert Fife took charge of the company, and a new award-winning strain was started by Fife. Another land was bought to grow seeds in 1894 and the land was transferred to Marks Tey ten years later. By 1922, the three sons of Robert Fife shared the ownership

Macbeth: Monster Madman or Misunderstood? Is Macbeth a monster, a madman or have we just misunderstood this evil character? William Shakespeare, the genius behind Macbeth produced the tragedy in 1606. Macbeth is a narrative of one mans blind ambition for power. Throughout the play Macbeths murderous ambition does not spare friends or even children. Some believe that Macbeth’s actions make him a monster. In fact, Macbeth is not a monster; rather, he is a man, perhaps one who is more inclined to

Section Three: Ecclesiastical Breakdown and Revival—The Late Medieval Church • Section Overview o By the latter thirteenth-century, the Roman Catholic Church appeared to be extremely powerful.  Threat of Holy Roman Empire to Rome vanquished  The French king, Louis IX, was an enthusiastic supporter of the Church  Council of Lyons (1274) declared a reunion of the Eastern Church with Rome after the pope sent forces to defend the Byzantine Empire against the Turks (the reunion only lasted seven years)

Malouin Malouin 11 Measuring a Life in a Drama When many people think of William Shakespeare, they think of plays like Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth or Hamlet. One of the most influential plays written by Shakespeare is not one listed above. The play that reflects the life and all of Shakespeare?s plays is The Tempest. This work was and still is influential in both America, Britain and around the world. Although William Shakespeare was an influential writer in American and British literature, The

This is William Shakespeare’s very famous quote from his playwright Hamlet. This quote is where Hamlet gives his soliloquy and he is asking himself. If should he kill his uncle Claudius for revenge of his late father’s death King Hamlet. This is a very famous quote because the “To be or not to be” (Hamlet) quote is referenced a lot in media. William Shakespeare, who has never heard that name before? William Shakespeare was the greatest playwright in the Elizabethan age and was from the United Kingdom

During the Victorian Era many people greatly helped shape the future trough their deeds of heroism and courage, some of these people include Queen Victoria, Florence Nightingale, Benjamin Disraeli, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and Charles Dickens. These people not only helped to shape the Victorian Era, but also created many things we still use today. Some important scientists include Charles Darwin, and Alexander Bell. Without these scientists we might not have some of the basic necessities of the modern