Galileo Galilee

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   School essay   |   10/05/2007   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « believed they were all a fixed distance from the earth. A prime mover was accountable for the rotations of the planets and was located beyond the sphere of the ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Theories about a geocentric or Earth-centered universe that dominated the field. Aristotle: The heavens were composed of a fifth element . The field of Astronomy. The astronomical discoveries Galileo made . The very idea of a...»

The contribution of the Salon and the Masonic Lodge to the circulation of enlightened ideas in eighteenth-century Europe

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : « State faced an enlightened reaction from the civil society in the sphere of arts the lodge was a democratic country of the great republic, which was the Earth. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The extent to which the Masonic Lodge and the Salon contributed to the circulation of enlightened ideas across Europe.. The Salon and the Lodge's promotion significantly the Enlightenment across Europe.. The Masonic Lodge and the...»

How did the first world war affect the status of women?

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : « promised earth, the comfort.3 Besides their willingness to help, it proved also for these women, the desire to go out a little bit beyond the private sphere. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The begining of the war.. All men left for the front.. The image of the 'peasant woman'.. The course of year 1914.. Adjustment in the respective role of men and women.. The working conditions in factories.. Women in the medical...»

Women and the Great War

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Presentation   |   07/30/2008   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : « women s ability to demonstrate their capabilities in the public sphere dispelled traditional family of man to assume among the people of the earth a position ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. A history of the Women's Movement: 1848-1914.. War in Europe, suffragettes in the US.. Suffragettes and the war.. American women and the home front.. Aftermath of war.. Conclusion.....»

The government of the Iroquois

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Term papers   |   01/12/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : « did not experience a process of differentiation of the political sphere and a League was the oldest, most highly evolved representative democracy on Earth. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Great Law of Peace.. The origin of the League of the Iroquois: The establishment of the Great Law of Peace.. The principles of the government.. Social structure and political organization.. Social basis.. Social control and...»

Impact of the French Revolution on 19th century France

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Presentation   |   01/12/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : « Happiness wouldn't come in paradise; happiness existed on earth and was of all people feared that their implication in the political sphere would produce ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Revolutionary legacy on political life and institutions.. Institutional changes and consolidation of the state.. Parliamentarism and legitimacy.. Centralisation and bureaucracy.. Democracy, politicization of the people and national...»

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