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    However, able to understand on both globalization and cosmopolitanism, Americans need to connect with other cultures to get the sense the motivation of enjoying soccer. England is where soccer is originated, but the game spread throughout Asia, Europe, South America, Africa, and North America by learning the culture and rules of soccer. Even if United States aren’t fit towards the soccer culture; But in the Women’s FIFA…

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    next two documents show the comparison in the Working Conditions. Document #10 Hannah Goode: “It has gone on this six years or more,” gives a detailed description of a daily work life in England from the view point of a sixteen year old girl. The hours she works are about the same as the adults who work in England. The women out number the men in the mill, the youngest person working in the mill is seven years old. The younger children are frequently beaten if they are found asleep while at…

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    Sharon Wu Prof. West History 7A October 16, 2014 No Taxation without Representation The Seven Years War, a global conflict known in America as the French and Indian War, took place on May 15, 1756. This war brought to England more land in America and any English Subjects living in America had more land and more money. However, the outcome of the war was not only a victory to Great Britain but also debt to the country. As the name described, the war lasted seven years and for seven years, a…

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    and just based upon that knowledge he(Wordsworth) would entrust him(Milton) with the task of returning England its “dower’’ of “inward happiness.” “Altar, sword, and pen” the entirety of London, 1802 is symbolic. Most objects comes to respresent the greater theme of a troubled England. The altar represents the religious troubles of the time the sword is symbolic for the armed forces of England and the perhaps the pen represents the literature and arts of the epoch. “Virtue, freedom,…

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    I don’t really remember learning how to read. I remember my brother reading a lot, I use to watch him open books and read them. I remember he was always big on speeches too. I started reading Dora because I really liked the show then from there I eventually moved on to Eloise. I loved reading about Eloise. Reading, at the time I began, it was for fun. As I began to grow I realized how much reading meant to the world. Reading opened doors to everything, from imagination to learning to words to…

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    The American Revolution was not as radical as people may think. Instead, it was a war that focused more of its attention on the concept of rule at home. The Patriots beliefs reflected their parent country. Their motives were not absurd; in fact, they were an imitation of what they had already known. In the article, An Account of a Stamp Riot, the author describes a vicious attack on the governor and his home. “The mob…came up to the Fort Gate with a number of torches, and a scaffold on which…

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    For Nelson 's 21st birthday, Edward gave his son a 4 acre island that Nelson would suggestively designate as Phoenix Island. At the time of this gift, 1920, there were few trees taller than Nelson who stood 5 ' 9” due to a ferocious fire on the island around 1913. Nelson who knew the island before the fire likened the idea of the island 's recovering plants as a Phoenix, the mythological bird that cyclicly rises itself from the dead. A significant part of Nelson 's childhood was influenced by…

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    he studied theology and received his formal education at Oxford University, where he would later gather support by his fellow Lollards. In 1374, Wyclif was commissioned in the service of the Crown to discuss the differences of the Church between England and Rome. Wyclif had begun his systematic attack on the medieval church by 1378, but later died in December of 1384; however not without a lasting impression on the medieval…

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    History of English language and Its Influence in Classic Literature English is a unique and modern language. In fact, according to the United States Census Bureau, “For most people residing in the United States, English is the only language spoken in the home” (2015). The Bureau further reports, that although English is the primary language of choice for most U.S. citizens, however, there are many languages besides English, spoken in homes across the nation. What is fascinating about English, is…

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    In 1707, The Act of Union forged the nation of Great Britain. This joined the English and Scottish Parliaments into the British Parliament centered in London. The Union promised Scots unhindered access to English markets and colonies. The possibility of economic benefit through trade was a significant pro-union sentiment, expressed best by a Commissioner of Scottish Parliament: This nation is behind all other nations of Europe, for many years, with respect to the effects of an extended trade.…

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