Sunday, January 19, 2020
How Far do These Sources Suggest that Young Henry VIII was an Impressive Figure as a King?
How far do these sources suggest that young Henry VIII was an impressive figure as a king? In the 16th century an impressive figure of a king would mean that he demonstrated power both physically and economically and a good education. However as source two suggests, Henry might be considered less than impressive as he shows insecurities. A stronger argument though is that Henry did demonstrate the features of an impressive king as he had all the attributes listed above which is clear from all three sources.It might be inferred that Henry was less than impressive as he was clearly insecure. Source two shows Henry seeking to compare favourability with his rival king Francis I of France. He persistently asks the Venetian ambassador whether he is more physically impressive than Francis e.g. Henry asks ââ¬Ëwhat sort of legs has he got?ââ¬â¢ Such insecurity might encourage challenges as Henry could be seen as unconfident about his own authority. This argument could gain weight from t he fact that the ambassador would be seeking to provide accurate information to the government of Venice. It could however be seen as the only one incident by a king who had only been on the throne for six years. Also it is not sustained in the other two sources.The strongest argument suggests that Henry VIII was an impressive figure as king. From source two it might be inferred that Henry is very well educated as it shows Henry addressing the Venetian ambassador in French, â⬠His majesty addressing me in Frenchâ⬠. During his time on the throne only rich, well educated people could speak more than their native language. His good education also shows that he has an attribute of an impressive figure of king.The strongest argument which suggests that Henry was an impressive king gains weight from the Venetian ambassador being a reliable source. Source two is a written article so it is more likely to be reliable than a painting. The Venetian ambassador is also likely to be spea king the truth as he wants to tell the Venetian government accurate information and has no reason to lie.Source one also lends weight to the strongest argument that Henry VIII was an impressive figure as a king. Source one implies that Henry is a very rich and powerful king as it shows us spending time practicing his archery withà his guards. ââ¬Å"The king was practicing archery in the garden with the archers of the guard.â⬠It could be inferred from this that Henry has free recreational time as he is already in control of everything else. The argument that he is an impressive king gains weight from this because he has power over everyone, and that he gets people to do the jobs he would normally have to do.This can be inferred from source one as Henry spends his time in the garden ââ¬Å"practicing archery with the archers of the guards.â⬠This suggests that Henry has appointed other people to do the jobs he would have to do whilst he is in the garden practicing archer y. It could also be inferred that he is wealthy because he would be paying these people to do jobs for him. The source is a written document taken from a personal diary of the kingââ¬â¢s Chaplin, John Taylor in 1513; he was also a royal official.The source is likely to be accurate and reliable as it is a personal diary. John Taylor would have been recording what he sees and as it is personal, there is no need to lie. Therefore we can infer that source one is a reliable source, this lends weight to the strongest argument that Henry VII was an impressive figure as king.Henry tried to portray himself as a warrior king during his early reign showing his impressive figure as king. Source two implies that Henry was an impressive warrior king because he says ââ¬Å"look here and I also have a good calf to my legâ⬠. This shows that he is physically impressive, a characteristic of an impressive warrior king. We can rely on this source as it was taken directly from the Venetian ambass adorââ¬â¢s report to his government. We can also infer from source three that Henry is physically impressive as the portrait shows a large man with broad shoulders. This agrees with source two and therefore supports the strongest argument that Henry was an impressive figure as king.However this portrait is by an unknown artist therefore it is very unreliable. It is also highly likely that Henry has paid the artist to make him look like an impressive warrior king. The argument that Henry was an impressive warrior king is also strengthened by source one. We can infer from source one that he had characteristics of a warrior because it tells us of how he was practicing with his guards at archery. Not only was he practicing with them, he also beat them as he hit the mark in the middle. We can rely on this source as it is taken as an extract from a personal diary written by the kingââ¬â¢s Chaplin.The strongest argument suggests that henry was an impressive figure as king. This can b e inferred from all three sources. Source one implies that Henry is an impressive figure as king as he is superior to all of his guards as he beats them at archery, hitting ââ¬Å"the mark in the middleâ⬠. We can also infer from source one that he has power over everyone else. He has enough time to practice archery; this means that he is employing people to do his jobs he would otherwise have to do. Source two also implies Henry was an impressive figure of a king as it tells us that Henry was physically impressive. ââ¬Å"I also have a good calf to my legâ⬠.The argument that Henry was an impressive figure as king is also supported by source three as Henry VIIIââ¬â¢s portrait shows a physically impressive King with broad shoulders. We can also infer from source three that Henry VIII is very wealthy as he is wearing a lot of jewellery. Source two also implies that Henry was well educated as it shows Henry addressing the Venetian ambassador in French, ââ¬Å"His majesty ad dressing me in French.â⬠nery was HHhffAll three sources suggest that Henry was an impressive king as he demonstrates power both physically, economically and he has a good education.
Friday, January 10, 2020
Chapter 3 the Marketing Environment
GENERAL CONTENT: Multiple-Choice Questions 1. The most commercially influential demographic group in history is _____. a. Generation X b. baby boomers c. Generation Y d. seniors e. infants (Answer: b; p. 70; Easy) 1. All of the groups within a company are called the _____. a. culture b. diversity c. internal environment d. climate e. range (Answer: c; p. 66; Moderate) 2. Which of the following do suppliers not provide marketers within your firm? a. Resources to produce products and services. b. Insight into trends and competitors. c. Partners in creating and delivering customer value. . The funding for your paychecks. e. B and C (Answer: d; p. 67; Moderate)3. Which of these firms help companies to stock and move goods from their points of origin to their destination? a. Financial intermediaries. b. Physical distribution firms. c. Marketing service firms. d. Resellers. e. Modified rebuyers. (Answer: b; p. 67; Easy) 4. Banks, credit companies, insurance companies, and other businesses that help finance transactions or insure against the risks associated with the buying and selling of goods and services are referred to as _____. a. financial intermediaries b. physical distribution firms c. arketing service agencies d. resellers e. wholesalers (Answer: a; p. 67; Moderate) 5. Percy Original caters to a market of individuals and households that buys goods and services for personal consumption. What do we call this market? a. Business. b. Reseller. c. Government. d. Consumer. e. Marketing intermediary. (Answer: d; p. 67; Easy) 6. What is the name of the market that buys goods and services for further processing or for use in the production process? a. Business. b. Reseller. c. Wholesale. d. Consumer. e. Retail. (Answer: a; p. 67; Easy) 7. Rachel Patino works for a wholesale company called Distributors Unlimited.She is responsible for buying and selling goods at a profit to small retailers. What is her market? a. Business. b. Reseller. c. Wholesale. d. Consumer. e. Ret ail. (Answer: b; p. 67; Moderate) 8. A companyââ¬â¢s marketing environment includes various _____ that consists of any group that has an actual or potential interest in, or impact on, an organizationââ¬â¢s ability to achieve its objectives. a. teams b. audiences c. markets d. publics e. intermediaries (Answer: d; p. 68; Moderate) 9. This type of public is a radio station that carries news, features, and editorial opinions about your area. What is it? a. Financial. b. Media. c. Citizen-action. . Local. e. Regional. (Answer: b; p. 68; Easy)10. A consumer organization, environmental group, or minority group have challenged your firmââ¬â¢s stand on a local issue. This is the _____ public. a. general b. local c. government d. citizen-action e. media (Answer: d; p. 68; Challenging) 11. Your marketing environment is currently researching the size, density, location, age, and occupations of your target market. What is this environment? a. Demographic. b. Psychographic. c. VALS. d. Geographic. e. Product use. (Answer: a; p. 69; Moderate) 12. Statisticians have projected the worldââ¬â¢s population to reach _____ billion by the year 2030. . 6. 5 b. 6. 9 c. 7. 5 d. 7. 9 e. 8. 1 (Answer: e; p. 69; Easy) 13. The three largest age groups in America are the baby boomers, Generation X, and _____. a. seniors b. Generation Y c. teens d. toddlers e. infants (Answer: b; p. 70; Moderate) 14. You distribute coupons to every person in America. Sooner or later, you will reach all _____ million people in this country. a. 267 b. 277 c. 287 d. 296 e. 297 (Answer: d; p. 70; Easy)15. Research has shown that the most important demographic trend in the United States is the _____. a. changing age structure of the population b. mobility of people c. slowing birth rates d. ncrease in professional jobs e. aging population (Answer: a; p. 70; Moderate) 16. Some baby boomers are referred to as ââ¬Å"DINKs. â⬠What does this stand for? a. Dependable income, no-kids couple. b. Donâ â¬â¢t work, intelligent, no-kicks. c. Dual-income, no-kids couple. d. Doing it and not knowing. e. None of the above. (Answer: c; p. 70; Easy) 17. Baby boomers were born between the years 1946 and _____. a. 1954 b. 1960 c. 1964 d. 1970 e. 1980 (Answer: c; p. 70; Easy) 18. This demographic age group is approaching life with a new stability and reasonableness in the way they live, think, eat, and spend.They are _____. a. Generation X . Generation Y c. baby busters d. baby boomers e. teenagers (Answer: d; p. 71; Easy) 19. Which group includes urban professionals that likely prefer an apartment to a house in the suburbs? a. Generation X. b. Generation Y. c. Baby boomers. d. Baby busters. e. All of the above. (Answer: a; pp. 71ââ¬â72; Easy) 20. This group shares new cultural concerns, cares about the environment, and responds favorably to socially responsible companies. Who are they? a. Generation X. b. Generation Y. c. Generation Z. d. Baby boomers. e. Teenagers. (Answer: a; p. 71 ; Challenging) 21. Who are the echo boomers? a. Generation X. b. Generation Y. c.Generation Z. d. Baby boomers. e. Baby busters. (Answer: b; p. 72; Moderate) 22. This group has created large kid and teen markets. Who are they? a. Generation X. b. Generation Y. c. Generation Z. d. Baby boomers. e. The Elderly. (Answer: b; p. 72; Easy) 23. Recently you read a marketing research report that mentioned _____ has (have) utter fluency and comfort with computer, digital, and Internet technology. a. Generation X b. Generation Y c. the elderly d. preschool children e. baby boomers (Answer: b; p. 72; Moderate) 24. Defining people by their birth date may be less effective than segmenting them by their _____ or _____. a. ncome; occupation b. lifestyle; occupation c. lifestyle; life stage d. occupation; life stage e. gender; sexual preference (Answer: c; p. 74; Challenging) 25. It is interesting to note that about _____ percent of American households contain married couples with children. a. 24 b . 28 c. 32 d. 34 e. 41 (Answer: d; p. 75; Moderate) 26. The three groups of baby boomers include leading, _____, and trailing. a. core b. general c. secondary d. central e. primary (Answer: a; p. 74; Moderate) 27. _____ households are now growing faster than _____ households. a. Traditional; nontraditional b. Large; traditional c. Nontraditional; smaller d.Nontraditional; traditional e. Male-dominant; female-dominant (Answer: d; p. 74; Moderate) 28. In 1950, women made up 30 percent of the workforce; now they make up _____. a. 35 percent b. 40 percent c. 43 percent d. 46 percent e. 60 percent (Answer: e; p. 74; Moderate) 29. Americans are very mobile. Over the past two decades, the U. S. population has shifted toward the _____ states. a. Midwest b. Western c. Sunbelt d. Southeastern e. New England (Answer: c; p. 75; Easy) 30. Within given regions, the population is moving from large cities to ______. a. farming communities b. rural areas c. foreign countries d. suburbs e. coastal to wns Answer: d; p. 75; Moderate) 31. Nearly 40 million Americans are working out of their homes with electronic conveniences. They are called the _____ market. a. telecommuters b. SOHO c. mobile d. work-at-home e. lazy (Answer: b; p. 75; Challenging) 32. Population shifts interest marketers because people in different regions _____ differently. a. eat b. think c. buy d. act e. all of the above (Answer: c; p. 75; Easy) 33. The Facts For You research firm has just released a report that one of these groups of workers has declined during the last 20 years. Which one is it? a. White collar. b. Blue collar. c. Service. d. Unemployed. e.Restaurant employees. (Answer: b; p. 76; Moderate) 34. Marketers need to know that almost everyone in this country is a native. Which country is it? a. China. b. Bolivia. c. Japan. d. Korea. e. The United States. (Answer: c; p. 76; Easy) 35. Because of increased _____, Americans will demand higher quality products, books, magazines, travel, personal compute rs, and Internet services. a. income b. family size c. education d. social class awareness e. none of the above (Answer: c; p. 76; Easy) 36. It is important for marketers to know that the _____ population growth is 12 times greater than the Caucasian growth rate. a. Hispanic b. minority . Asian d. African American e. Pacific Islander (Answer: b; p. 77; Challenging)37. Most large companies know they must now target specially designed _____ and _____ to ethnic groups in the United States. a. advertising; services b. services; promotions c. products; promotions d. services; labeling e. TV commercials; newspaper ads (Answer: c; p. 77; Moderate) 38. Which members of this group are more likely than the general population to have professional jobs, own a vacation home, own a notebook computer, and own individual stocks? a. Yuppies. b. Gays and lesbians. c. Baby boomers. d. Echo boomers. e. Environmentalists. (Answer: b; p. 7; Challenging) 39. This group of Americans totals 54 million. Who are they? a. Baby boomers. b. People born in American. c. People with disabilities. d. People with foreign-born parents. e. None of the above. (Answer: c; p. 78; Moderate) 40. The _____ environment consists of factors that affect consumer purchasing power and spending patterns. a. social-cultural b. political-legal c. technological d. economic e. natural (Answer: d; p. 79; Easy)41. Marketers would do well to take heed of the fact that this group is somewhat careful about its spending but can still afford the good life some of the time. Who are they? a. Lower class. . Lower-middle class. c. Middle class. d. Upper class. e. Lower-upper class. (Answer: c; pp. 78ââ¬â79; Easy) 42. The group of expenses that use up most household income are _____. a. food, housing, retirement planning b. housing, insurance, taxes c. food, housing, transportation d. housing, taxes, transportation e. food, travel, electronics (Answer: c; p. 79; Moderate) 43. Ernst Engelââ¬â¢s laws generally have been supported by recent studies. He discovered that as family income rises, the percentage spent on _____ declines and the percentage spent on _____ remains about constant. a. food; clothing b. clothing; recreation/entertainment c. ood; transportation d. food; housing e. recreation/entertainment; retirement planning (Answer: d; p. 80; Challenging)44. One of the major concerns for marketers about the natural environment is the _____. a. number of protestors against misuse b. shortages of raw materials c. increases in recycling d. offshore oil exploration e. none of the above (Answer: b; p. 80; Easy) 45. The natural resources that are needed as inputs by marketers or that are affected by marketing activities are referred to as the _____. a. raw material market b. natural environment c. endangered environment d. green movement e. factors of production (Answer: b; p. 0; Easy) 46. As a marketer of pesticides, you should be concerned about all of the following natural environment trends ment ioned in your text except _____. a. shortages of raw materials b. increased pollution c. increased government intervention d. government subsidies e. increased acid rain (Answer: d; p. 81; Challenging) 47. What movement has spawned the marketerââ¬â¢s awareness of environmentally sustainable strategies? a. EPA. b. Black market. c. Green movement. d. Deregulation. e. Green intervention. (Answer: c; p. 81; Moderate) 48. Which of the following represents the most dramatic force shaping a marketerââ¬â¢s destiny? a.Technological environment. b. Natural environment. c. Legal-political environment. d. Deregulation. e. Partnership marketing. (Answer: a; p. 81; Easy) 49. New technologies create new opportunities and new _____. a. products b. services c. markets d. means of financing purchases e. headaches (Answer: c; p. 82; Moderate) 50. Which country leads the world in research and development spending? a. England. b. Germany. c. Sweden. d. Japan. e. The United States. (Answer: e; p. 8 4; Moderate) 51. Marketers are aware of laws, government agencies, and pressure groups that influence or limit various organizations and individuals in a given society.Not only are the baby boomers wealthier, which has likely influenced trends in the lake area, but the population is better educated that has allowed people to demand more from the market. (p. 70; Moderate) 162. Among some of the older patrons of The Landing was negative talk about Caseyââ¬â¢s converting his business into a bar. What are two examples of social responsibility that Casey could embrace in an effort to offset that negativity? Casey could sponsor local ball teams, for example, or he could contribute to or help with the Witmer Lake Enhancement Committee. p. 85; Moderate) 163. What possible shifts in cultural values may once again impact Caseyââ¬â¢s mission at The Landing? Casey will likely continue to track preferences of the baby boomers because this population group has been the primary driver of his business. As more baby boomers retire and age and choose to spend more time with grandchildren, life at the lake may again become a focal point in the baby boomersââ¬â¢ lives. (p. 87; Challenging) 164. What current characteristics of Caseyââ¬â¢s business indicate that we have moved from a ââ¬Å"me societyâ⬠to a ââ¬Å"we societyâ⬠?The Landing is now merely surviving as a bar indicates that more people want to ââ¬Å"be with others,â⬠as the text indicates. (p. 88; Challenging) 165. What might allow Casey Brickly to now take a more proactive stance in responding to the marketing environment? Casey has owned The Landing for more than four decades; therefore, he may have a more innate sense of how to deal with his market. In addition, he understands who his primary customers have been; therefore, he could be able to better predict their preferences. (p. 90; Moderate)
Thursday, January 2, 2020
Should Same Sex Marriages Be Legal - 1053 Words
Wedding union is both belief onlook and legitimate responsibility between two individuals, and in addition a definitive articulation of adoration. Then again, relational unions between same sex couples are not perceived by the government because of the Barrier of Marriage Act. Basically, their common right to be hitched is withheld from them. The Christian dominant part s impact in government approach and lawmaking is one of the first motivation behind why same-sex marriage has ceaselessly neglected to increase long haul acknowledgment in the United States (Michaels , 2004). Same-sex unions have go to the cutting edge of American legislative issues in the last couple of decades, yet history has demonstrated that it is a longstandingâ⬠¦show more contentâ⬠¦Adversaries contend that same sex marriage not just encroaches on religious opportunity and that such unions are in inconsistency to the scriptural reason for marriage, yet will likewise have the impact of normalizing and empowering gay person conduct. In any case, numerous Christian pioneers have stood up in backing of same sex marriage, going so far as to express that it would just fortify marriage as an organization. Christian supporters likewise take note of that in generally regarded works of scriptural records the expression gay person is never utilized, avowing the cases that the term is really a mistranslation from the first content of the book of scriptures. They further confirm that since the first creators of the book of scriptures never utilize the term gay person, the book of scriptu res can t in this way disallow homosexuality and by extention, same-sex marriage. Moreover, The Congregation of Canada, numerous Quaker association, The Congregation of Christ, The Metropolitan Group Church and some Catholic scholars have transparently upheld and endorsed same-sex relational unions (Michaels , 2004). The lawful issues encompassing same-sex marriage in the United States are muddled by the country s government arrangement of government. Before 1996 and the death of the Protection of Marriage Act, the government lawfully perceived any marriage that was perceived by one of the States, regardless of the possibility that a few
Wednesday, December 25, 2019
The Benefits of Grad School College Essay Samples
The Benefits of Grad School College Essay Samples The Foolproof Grad School College Essay Samples Strategy College admissions also are based on the essay you write. Apart from having an exceptional SAT score, you would have to think of the very best college essay. College admissions essays aren't rocket science, but there are a variety of steps that students may take to collect the most accurate and compelling essays which will help their odds of gaining admission to their top-choice colleges. Just because you've already written a college essay for a single university doesn't mean that it may also apply on your next applications. Following your nomination, you're required to forward an essay. The Personal Essay is a distinctive genre which you will likely just have to write once or, at most, twice in your whole life. Writing the college application essay can be among the most daunting components of applying to college. Writing an incredible graduate school essay is most likely a lot more straightforward than you may think. Grad School College Essay Samples Secrets If a student has a kid, they may require a phone in the event of a health emergency. For example, he may wish to write about a particular hardship in life which he or she has overcome. If he is caught using the phone in class, he or she should be excused for the rest of the day. If he is on call for work, he or she will need access to a phone. Although it's important to participate in activities around school and the community, students should concentrate on the depth of their involvement, instead of the number of activities they're invol ved in. There are 3 distinct structures to compose a personal narrative. With low test scores, it is necessary for students to have other facets which make them stand out. If a student should answer the phone during an emergency, they can step from the classroom to achieve that. Before you even begin writing the content of your college essay, there are a few essay writing basic guide that you need to always remember. Two new essay options are added, and a number of the previous questions are revised. All you have to do is specify if you want your essay to be delivered. Bridget's essay is extremely strong, but there continue to be a couple little things that could be made better. You are able to access the writer who's writing your essay directly so you can make any correction. Sit down, consider the story you would like to write. As stated previously, a great essay would adhere to the normal personal essay format. Nowadays it's very difficult to locate a trustworthy essay writing service. Perhaps it turned out to be a different facet of the admission process that solidified your application. Your application essay will be able to help you stick out from the remainder of the candidates and get noticed by the admission board. The Common Application makes it possible for you to apply to more or less 700 unique colleges. Community Service Another crucial aspect in college admission is community services. Bear in mind, you're the one best equipped to judge how accurately you're representing yourself. From grades to community support, most colleges have specific requirements they will search for in students. Explain why you wish to attend that specific institution. Some institutions request an essay about a student's choice of a university or career. 1 important part of the essay is that the student doesn't repeat information which is already included within all the forms, including grades and activities the student is involved in. Therefore, it is supposed to match the applicant's qualities and interests for it to boost the chances of admission. After you own a topic, it's best to make an outline of ideas. Choosingessay topics is essential for a student. Grad School College Essay Samples Fundamentals Explained Because the essay is a little too dry right now, some extra voice would really provide the essay a boost. Get your creative juices flowing by brainstorming all the pot ential ideas you can imagine to handle your essay question. So far as essay structure goes, a 4 or 5 paragraph essay based on the number of points you may wish to argue is a superb start. You may believe you have made a very good case and your writing is clear, but if a reader can't follow it, your writing isn't obvious.
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
Analysis Of The Book Eclipse Essay - 1141 Words
Reading? Writing? Pfft please. Who likes to read and write? In fourth grade, we were given a topic and had to write a creative story about it. However, I would just want to slap my face against the keyboard and prayed that I will get a story out of that or it would type a story for me. Unfortunately, neither of those worked out for me. I was close minded. I really did not care if you enjoy horror movies or if you prefer comedy. Opinions? I really did not care for any. I did not even care for my own, in which lead me to reading. Honestly, who can read the first page and not blank out? Give me a book series, such as Twilight and I will read each book and still blank out until the novel Eclipse, which is the last book out of four. I still will not have a clue of what is going on, even though each novel has a story of its own. Eighth grade, even if it was four years later, nothing has changed about reading and writing. 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Monday, December 9, 2019
ALLS WELL THAT ENDS WELL Essay Example For Students
ALLS WELL THAT ENDS WELL Essay A monologue from the play by William ShakespearePAROLLES: It is not politic in the commonwealth of nature to preserve virginity. Loss of virginity is rational increase, and there was never virgin got till virginity was first lost. That you were made of is metal to make virgins. Virginity by being once lost may be ten times found; by being ever kept is ever lost. Tis too cold a companion. Away witht! Tis against the rule of nature. To speak on the part of virginity is to accuse your mothers, which is most infallible disobedience. He that hangs himself is a virgin; virginity murders itself, and should be buried in highways out of all sanctified limit, as a desperate offendress against nature. Virginity breeds mites, much like a cheese, consumes itself to the very paring, and so dies with feeding his own stomach. Besides, virginity is peevish, proud, idle, made of self-love, which is the most inhibited sin in the canon. Keep it not; you cannot choose but lose byt. Out witht! Within ten year it will make itself ten, which is a goodly increase, and the principal itself not much the worse. Away witht! Tis a commodity will lose the gloss with lying: the longer kept, the less worth. Off witht while tis vendible; answer the time of request. Virginity, like an old courtier, wears her cap out of fashion, richly suited, but unsuitable, just like the brooch and the toothpick, which wear not now. Your date is better in your pie and your porridge than in your cheek; and your virginity, your old virginity, is like one of our French withered pears: it looks ill, it eats drily. Marry, tis a withered pear; it was formerly better; marry, yet tis a withered pear! Will you anything with it?
Sunday, December 1, 2019
The Mark Of The Beast Essays - Christian Eschatology, Apocalypticism
The mark of the Beast At the time when all would have fully matured in either submission to God or rebellion against Him, Christ will return to the earth just as was promised. This time He will not come as a baby in a manger, but as a king in all His glory and majesty. In this event which marks the end of the present world order, the Bible portrays Christ as riding out of Heaven seated on a white horse. In this dramatic session it is also described that the rebellious ones and how they are affected by Christ's second coming. A characteristic feature that is common to those who are rebellious and are yet alive at that time is that they have the "Mark of the Beast" and are in company with the beast himself. Whatever the mark of the beast is, it must be something distinct enough to distinguish the righteous from the unrighteous, this is evident in the description that is given of the righteous at that time. They are said to have gained victory over the beast and his image and also over his mark. God's unmingled wrath would not be reserved for a punishment of an unknown offense. Furthermore, the mark of the beast must be in some way, a contrast form the "seal" or the mark of God. So what really is the mark of the beast? According to a vision of prophetic history, Daniel was shown the rise and fall of four vast empires. Babylon, Medo-Persia, Greece, Rome. A thousand years before the events took place, he foresaw the dismemberment of the western Rome, the rise of papacy and the establishment of "ten kingdoms" which developed into the nations of southern and western Europe. Regarding the accuracy of the fulfillment, nearly all conservative protestants agree. Daniel 7 tells about a "little horn" that grew in the midst of the ten horns. As it arose, it uprooted three other horns. The angel of the vision explained this to Daniel saying: another king shall rise after them he shall be different from the kings and he shall subdue three kings. Daniel 7 gives parallel of the of this rise of power. After seeing this vision, four beasts arose out of the sea, an angel explained: "the fourth beast shall be the fourth kingdom on earth which shall be different from all other kingdoms." This kingdom will devour the entire earth and shall tread it down and break it in pieces. According to history, the fourth kingdom would be the Roman empire. The prophecy about the dividing of the kingdoms also corresponds with the history of pagan Rome because Rome was divided into ten kingdoms, namely: the Franks, Ostrogoths, Visogoths, Heruli, Burgundians, Suevi, Saxons, Lombards, Alamanni, and the Vandals. These kingdoms are the ten horns of Daniel. According to the prophecy, still another horn was to come out of Rome which was to uproot three smaller horns. This little horn will come from the same source that the previous horns came from. This then suggest that the little horn shall also come from Rome. This horn also had to uproot three kingdoms in it's division. Up to this day seven of the original kingdoms exists. These kingdoms are: Anglo-Saxons ? England, Franks- France, Lombards ? Italy, Alamanni ? Germany, Burgundians ? Switzerland, Suevi ? Portugal, and Visigoths ? Spain. The kingdoms of Heruli, Vandals, and the Ostrogoths have no modern counterpart. In the book of Revelation, John says that the beast bears the number 666, this has been identified with persons such as Nero, Napoleon and dozens of historical figures, but these speculations all have one fallacy: these persons, although they have bad reputations as leaders never sought religious supremacy, the little horn had to "seek to be like the most high." The mark of the beast has to be something that contradicts a principle of God which governs the universe, otherwise it would not be sin. The warning that is issued about those who receive the mark of the beast is the sternest in the entire Bible, but it also states distinguishing characteristics between those who receive the mark and those who do not. Those who do not receive the mark are set apart by
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