HISTORY TEST 2 *Chapters 4‚ 6‚ & 7 18TH CENTURY (1700s) The population of Europe nearly doubled in the 18th century. After 1740‚ the climate changed and it got warmer‚ so fewer people died from exposure. The death rate went down‚ the birth rate went up (because the amount of food went up). The potato is the fourth of the great starches and was very good nutrition during this time. Made people stronger and healthier and the population grew. Farmlands grew. Swamps were drained and turned
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HIST215 – Later Modern Europe‚1789-1939 Assessment Task One Research Essay The rise and subsequent take-over of power in Germany by Hitler and the Nazi Party in the early 1930s was the culmination and continuation not of Enlightenment thought from the 18th and 19th century but the logical conclusion of unstable and cultural conditions that pre-existed in Germany. Hitler’s Nazi Party’s clear manipulation of the weak state of the Weimar Republic through its continued failure economically and socially
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Why did Louis XVI call an estates general to meet in may 1789 ? Louis XVI had to call an estates because the middle class was growing and the nobility was getting less powerful than what it use to be. The middle class was no longer comfortable with the old regime. These ideas came from famous writers or economist as Voltaire or turgot they where theorist of the enlightment. The French middle didn’t like the government and the reason was that France was in an financial crises and because of this Louis
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Maloy Clark European History Period 2 What connection exists between the Enlightenment and the French Revolution? The Enlightenment was a movement that took place in the eighteenth century. It occurred when the writers and critics at that time established new philosophies about change. Science‚ reason and common sense began to take the lead in society and it’s attitudes and actions. Basically‚ the Enlightenment brought about new ideas and ways of thinking in regards to politics‚ society
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French Revolution AOS 1 Revs Revision Notes – Part I AOS 1 – French Revolution Index: 1. PRE REVOLUTION FRANCE a. France in the 18th Century b. Power and Limitations of the King c. Privilege and its Spread d. Frances Taxes (How and What) e. The Estates 2. IDEAS‚ INPUTS AND CAUSES f. Very Short List of Causes of the Revolution g. Shift to Sensibility h. American Revolution Input i. The Liberal Economic Theory (Physiocracy)
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United States the fist political party would emerge in the 1789-1801 the first party were called Federalist and the other party were the Republican Party also known as the Anti-Federalist. The Federalist Party was lead by Alexander Hamilton the first secretary of the treasury. Hamilton main supports were First President George Washington 1789-1797‚ Second President John Adams 1797-1801‚ first Chief Justice of the United States John Jay 1789-1795. Hamilton created different programs to pay off the debts
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Abstract When Congress first met on March 4‚ 1789‚ one of the first items of business was to fulfill the requirements of Article III‚ section 1‚ of the Constitution. Article III‚ section 1‚ provides that the "judicial power of the United States‚ shall be vested in one supreme Court‚ and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish." The First Congress responded by enacting the Judiciary Act of 1789‚ which established 13 district courts in major cities
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Madison‚ the majority said that the Judiciary Act of 1789‚ which gives the Supreme Court judicial review over writs of mandamus‚ attempted to enlarge the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court beyond that permitted by the Constitution. Article III of the Constitution does not give the Supreme Court authority
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The Primary Immediate Causes of the French Revolution. "The revolution was cause by a myriad of problems. The lead up to 1789 saw a sharp reversal in the economic and social developments making a condition favorable to revolution. Contributing factors can be seen in the sever droughts and storms in 1785. The fluctuating harvests that affecting more then just food products‚ fabrics and textiles were also disrupted because of inconsistent harvest. The monarchy had through the nation into severe debt
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the novel is racist due to the frequent use of racial slurs and the disrespect and mistreatment of the character Jim who is a runaway slave. Mark Twain ’s famous novel is not a racist text because it is a historical account of the south during the 1840s‚ when racism was commonplace. The book ’s purpose was to emphasize real life and mock the faults in human nature. In The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ a young boy named Huckleberry Finn runs away from his life and travels down the Mississippi River
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