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David Lambert M-1 WA (Module One: Writing Assignment) HIS 122-N01 August 22, 2007 The Path to Power: The Journey of England, France & Spain As William Ellery Channing once said "Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict." (Lewis) Just like the human spirit grows and becomes more powerful through conflict so does that of a nation. England, France and Spain had many conflicts both internally and internationally in order to become a World Power in the early modern period. The Scientific Revolution changed how Europeans thought about the physical universe. These innovative thought patterns propelled them into a path of progress, compelling them to make changes in not only their economic and political policies, but how they dealt with social matters as well. These changes transformed the individual from a member of a small group to that of a subject of a large nation-state. The idea...

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