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  • '''Abolitionism''' was a [[movement]] in western Europe and the Americas to end the [[slave]] trade and set slaves [[free]]. The sl ...ham_Lincoln Abraham Lincoln], who opposed the spread of [[slavery]] to the Western United States, marked a turning point in the [[movement]]. Convinced that t
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  • ...a.org/wiki/Animal_husbandry animal husbandry], from which the European (or Western) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neolithic Neolithic] would later develop. L The most common type of megalithic construction in Europe is the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal_tomb portal tomb] – a chambe
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  • A number of [[cultures]] have adopted the [[traditional]] Western custom of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_wedding white wedding], The use of a wedding ring has long been part of religious weddings in Europe and America, but the [[origin]] of the [[tradition]] is unclear. Historians
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  • ...ions, along the whole of the Atlantic coast of North America, over western Europe, South Africa, and India, but not in Australia. ...han now.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:US_cretaceous_general.jpg] The western part of the continent was still up, but even these regions were later invad
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  • ...iki/North_America North America] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe Europe]. The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_pole south polar] [[waters]] inu ...workable coal is found in these older strata. These depositions throughout Europe are very similar to those laid down over North America.
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  • ...accelerated [[decolonisation]] movements in Asia and Africa, while Western Europe itself began moving toward [[integration]].[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W
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  • ...[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maykop_culture Maykop] culture) and Central Europe, and so the question of which [[culture]] originally [[invented]] the wheel ...the area of its first occurrence (Mesopotamia, Caucasus, Balkans, Central Europe) spread across Eurasia, reaching the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indus_V
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  • ...e ISIS has created a huge backlog in refugees going into the underbelly of Europe where nation states do not like to be engulfed by foreign nationals that ne ..., one they trust and can speak to without concern of being arrested by the western powers. They will be warned to desist at once or face criminal penalties wh
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  • ...as factory owners had far more [[political]] [[power]] than workers. Most western countries partially legalized striking in the late 19th or early 20th centu .../Iron_Curtain Iron Curtain] and the end of communist party rule in eastern Europe.
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  • ...ue man was disporting himself in [https://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe Europe], and the early descendants of [[Adam]] (and most of the later ones) exhibi ...rkestan] and thence northward to [https://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe Europe].
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  • ...of a single [[married]] couple and their children were present in Western Europe and New England in the 17th century, influenced by [[church]] and [[theocra
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  • ...immediately surrounding [[Rome]]. It gained wide currency, especially in [[Europe]], as the official language of the Roman Republic and Roman Empire, and, af ...Latin. Latin's influence attests to its legacy as the lingua franca of the Western world for over a thousand years.
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  • ...antasy]] for Western society, reflecting the increasingly exotic tastes of Europe.
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  • ...he rest of the world gains independence and shifts authority away from the western capitals. ...upply and the catastrophic practices of natural gas fracking in the US and Europe.
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  • ...h of Alexandria, strongly opposed imperial control over the Church, as did Western theologians like St. Hilary and Hosius, Bishop of Cordóba.[5] Such emperor ...cial and religious order - the residue of the great Protestant upheaval in Europe was territorial or [[State Religion]], based on the religious supremacy of
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  • ...n.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Golden_Age Islamic Golden Age] and in Western Europe during the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_Renaissance Italian Renai
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  • ...e the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Empire Roman empire] in Western Europe and the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Han_Dynasty Han Dynasty] in East Asi
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  • ...t the end of that century with the division of the empire into Eastern and Western halves under the sons of Theodosios I, Arkadios and Honorius. There is much ...er the Turks or the West, nor could it unite the divided powers of eastern Europe to resist the Turkish onslaught.
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  • ...ies like China where wage costs are a fraction of the value of the USA and Europe, and the company which designs and sells the product can make truly vast pr ...rope, and they are forced to work long hours in sub-standard conditions by Western standards. Suicide became the way out for some of them, and the company has
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  • ...greatly retarded the blue man in [https://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe Europe], thus preserving the superior [[potential]] of the primary Sangik type. ...of the Christian era], when they were [[discovered]] by the white races of Europe. Up to that time the [https://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eskimos Eskimos] we
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