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in the point of view of someone describing events when he entered a place or scene. key words-sultan, turks, suleiman, mustafa |
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author-Busbecq signif-comments on ottomans military power, describes Busbecqs first meeting with suleiman I. |
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monarchy/hereditary succession, english constitution, present state of human affairs |
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author-Thomans Paine signif-he wrote a political pamphlet that sold more than 100,000 copies |
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| about the treasury,money, bribes, jannisaries, troops,spending too much money, market prices |
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author-Pasha signif-wrote about the failings of the ottoman state and was deeply disturbed by what he knew. he was the treasurer of the empire |
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anything discussing religions/classes being equal, having the same rights, education, science, fights between muslims and christians,Sublime Porte (ottomans "white house") |
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author-Mejid significance-it is the Imperial Rescript written to refom the ottoman empire and maintain authoritarian gov, and mix the religions |
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| written in letter form, about opium, trading in foreign countries, chinese exports, britain importing opium |
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author-lin zexu signif-lin zexu wrote a letter to queen victoria to urge her to now allow anyone to import opium from britain to china, because anyone caught smoking opium in china was put to death |
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| responsibilities of an emperor (killing people who committed crimes), eunuchs and bureaucrats getting involved in gov,cliques, exams, westerners and their new ideas and goods that aren't really new, religious beliefs of chinese and westerners, predicting difficulties between chinese and the west |
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author- kangxi signif- kangxi brought order to china, these are excerpts where the emperor expresses his views on justice, gov admin, and europeans |
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| explaining why he did what he did to land himself in jail. pleasures in life, medicine given to father, adopting westernized military ways, Chao and Zao and preparing the border |
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author-Sakuma signif-sakuma wrote this after he got out of prison to explain why he did alot of the things he did that were "wrong" |
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| helping yourself "heaven helps those who help themselves" and a lot of other cheesy quotes, habits of a successful man, ways to conduct business, the poor dont provide for tomorrow need to be educated |
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author-samuel smiles signif-wrote about hopes and fears of 19th century europes middle class, wrote how hard work, discipline and high moral standards guaranteed success |
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| the power of the bourgeois, the weakness of the proletarians and the communists trying to take over to make things better, communists trying to let no one own property and diminish the struggle between classes |
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author-karl marx signif-marx joined the comminist league and published the Communist Manifesto to publicize the League's program |
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about the working conditions, question and answer form, describes hours jobs childrens work etc. |
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author-various authors? signif- testimonies of people's working environment in order to get laws changed |
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| free market, fair trades that are impossible, rent and profit, pulling away from importing little and exporting a lot and pulling towards figuring out how to compete individually |
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author-Adam Smith signif- general approach to economics, which brought systematic analysis to wages, labor, trade, population, rents and money supply, believed individuals should compete for economic growth |
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| a written constitution about what people can and can't do financially, agriculturally, religiously etc. uses the term The Estates General |
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author- lawyers and businessmen of the upper-middle-class signif-at meetings of the Estates General different "estates" would meet and draw up a memorandum of greivances in which all kinds of ideas on local and national affairs could be expressed |
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| shorter sentences about peoples rights |
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author- the Estates General? signif-summarizes the political and social goals of the french revolutionaries |
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| about the spanish and south america, being neither indian nor european, in a postion lower than slavery, deprived of rights, negative existance, south america fighting for freedom |
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author-simon bolivar signif-a letter written in response to a request from the Englishman for Bolivars thoughts about the background and prospects of the liberation movement |
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