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Age of Absolutism/Introduction of Constitutionalism The Age of Absolutism was a time period between the 17th and 18th century when Europe was ruled by absolute monarchs. Absolute monarchs were rulers who held the power in the country. The central purpose of constitutionalism is to limit government power. Constitutionalism is created to limit the ruler’s authority and to have a ruler that is chosen. It’s a type of government that ensures individuals liberties. Petition of Rights key ideas: No taxation without the…

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This is a blog about how to become a successful softball player. Softball is 80% mentality and 20% athletic ability. That’s why all of my steps are about your mentality. But first, let’s explain what the sport of softball is. Softball is a popular sport in the U.S. that is similar to baseball. It was first played in Chicago, 1887. Softball and baseball are very similar. It’s the same positions and how the game works (3 out innings). Now let’s…

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On November 3rd, 2020, U.S. citizens ages 18+ have to vote for the next President of the United States. The candidates are Donald Trump and Joe Biden. Trump represents the Republican Party which means they supports lower taxes, free market capitalism, restrictions on immigration, increased military spending, gun rights, restrictions on abortion, deregulation and restrictions on labor unions. Biden represents the Democratic Party which means they support equal rights, protecting the environment, strengthening the social safety net through liberalism, voting…

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The Reformation was a major movement within Western Christianity in the 16th-century Europe that posed a religious and political challenge to the Catholic Church. In the article it says “Martin Luther nailed The 95 Theses or Disputation of Power of Indulgences, a list of propositions for an academic disputation,” which explains what he had to do to prove his beliefs. Clergy abuse caused people to begin criticizing the Catholic Church. Most historians think that the religious motivations combined with political…

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This post is about the theme of “The Scarlet Ibis”. In this story, there are two main characters, Doodle and his brother, the narrator. Doodle is a little boy who is different from other kids, he was born sickly as a child and wasn’t supposed to live past 6 weeks old. Brother is doodles older brother that tries to teach him life skills. doodle was very clingy towards brother in a way that annoyed brother so much, he would be…

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