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    that has been taken place to change the nation. Those changes involved countries all over the world to cooperate and sacrifice some of their needs. One big development that occurred during the nineteenth century was the expansion of imperialism in Europe. The spread of European imperialism has left many different types of impacts affecting politics, economic stability, and distributions of power. Although, this major shift took action in the European countries, it also impacted the whole world. Some

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    Anatomy in Western Europe, an Era of Post-Vesalian Anatomy It was during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that the study of anatomy began to flourish and expand. With the work of many anatomists, more structures were identified, structures named, terms coined, and functions realized. It was the invention of the microscope and the broadening legalization of anatomical practice that enabled these advancements, helping form anatomy into what it is today. Studying anatomy grew in popularity with

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    The Development of Europe and Western Culture The development of Europe and Western Culture are highlighted by five key dates. The main four key dates and there are as follows: 500 B.C. is known as the Height of Greece. This is the time frame when distinctive European culture had emerged in Greece. It is also known as the Axis Date because the fundamental's of the great world cultures are being defined. During this period of time, Alexander the Great conquered the Persia and became the

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    Eastern Europe is territorially the largest region, consisting of, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and the Slovak Republic. The southern half of Eastern Europe is referred to as the Balkans or Balkan Peninsula after the mountain range in Bulgaria. This includes the countries Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Slovenia, and Serbia-Montenegro. Western Europe, is the industrial heartland of Europe, and is the core of its economic power, with a total

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    1.Hope During the Nineteenth Century in Europe it has been described as a time of hope and rightfully so because of all the new ideas flowing around the continent. Ideas of a world without monarchs and a government run by the people for the people. France showed it was possible and other European countries attempted to follow along but what about the rest of the world. Maybe this century was not filled with hope maybe something else. Possibly this century was filled with the sense of European powerhouses

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    From 476-1100, the Dark Ages took place in Europe. During this time, Europe experienced both positive and negative situations. Some historians believe this period was a positive time because population increased and there was a food surplus. On the contrary, we believed the Dark Ages to be a very negative era throughout the continent of Europe for the reason that the lack of a strong central government, cities grew small and it was unsafe to travel due to robbers and dangerous roads. Were the “Dark

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         The Romani people of Europe are often referred to as "Gypsies". Thought they prefer to be called Roma. The Roma are descendants of the ancient warrior classes of Northern India, particularly the Punjab, and they are identifiable by their language, religion, and customs. The "Gypsies" gained there widely known name due to the fact that when they first arrived in Europe people believed that they had migrated from Egypt. Even after this was found to

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    In the 1300s’ the black plague struck parts of Asia, Europe and parts of northern Africa. Many people believed that this was an act of God, and it disrupted the growth of the people of Europe. This was big on the Church because priests left their duties, and the Church was on the decline. Although there were many ways the church was on the decline, the black plague is the main reason. The priests abandoned their duties, many people suffered, and the church became richer. Therefore, I believe the

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    Black Sea, and most of the sailors did not make it. This is when the Black Death arrived in Europe. Those who arrived on the ships were either dead or gravely ill. They were covered in black boils that oozed, they had fevers, they were in excruciating pain that caused delirium, and there was no hope for them. The authorities ordered for the ships to be sent away, but it was too late. In the next five years, Europe would see almost one third of the continents population stolen by the “Black Death”. Europeans

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    the divide of cosmopolitan and nationals was too wide and this with the combination of the mainstream parties becoming out of touch with the public, gave birth to populist parties such as UKIP whose sole purpose is to cause discourse between the UK Europe and ultimately lead the leave campaign to a Brexit. Oliver puts a large emphasis on identity being the key to a successful Brexit but as Ashcroft and Bevier suggest Brexit was “about pluralism in

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