History: Cadbury’s as we know it today started from humble beginnings in Bull Street‚ Birmingham. A shop was opened by John Cadbury in 1824. It did not start as a confectionery shop but sold tea and coffee and homemade drinking chocolate or cocoa which he made himself for his customers. John Cadbury moved into the manufacturing of drinking chocolate and cocoa. By the early 1840’s Cadbury operated from a factory in Bridge Street and went into partnership with his brother Benjamin. ’Cadbury Brothers of Birmingham’
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Melissa Leimbach WRT 120-03 September 4‚ 2013 Turbulence: noun: the quality or state of being turbulent; violent disorder or commotion: hydraulics; the haphazard secondary motion caused by eddies within a moving fluid: meteorology ; irregular motion of the atmosphere‚ as that indicated by gusts and lulls in the wind "disorderly‚ tumultuous‚ unruly" (of persons)‚ from Middle French turbulent‚ 1530s; from Latin turbulentus "full of commotion‚ restless;" from turba "turmoil‚ crowd” The sound
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institutions collected the poor under one roof‚ oversaw their actions‚ and forced them to work. The state of New York formalized this policy in 1824 with the County Poorhouse Act‚ which required every county to build at least one institution to house its poor and‚ ideally‚ to teach them the emerging middle-class ethics of thrift‚ constant industry‚ and sobriety. In the 1840s the New York Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor encouraged wealthy male volunteers to visit the poor to share lessons
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Even before the Louisiana Purchase‚ President Jefferson sent Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to explore the west‚ and to track water routes to help western expansion. The route that Lewis and Clark traveled west became an important route for pioneers‚ known as the Oregon Trail. Pioneers went west for many reasons‚ including economic opportunities and new ways of life. An abundance of land for farming and grazing‚ mining‚ forestry and for some‚ like the Mormons‚ an escape from religious persecution
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The first railway line which was launched in 1830 from Liverpool to Manchester allowed many people inspired by poets of Romanticism to discover the beauty of their own country. Romanticism was the greatest literary movement in the period between 1770-1840. It meant the shift of sensibility in art and literature and was based on interdependence of Man and Nature. It was a style in European art‚ literature and music that emphasized the importance of feeling‚ emotion and imagination rather than reason
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Element Symbol Discoverer Dates Nationality Place and Date of Discovery 1. Hydrogen H Cavendish‚ Henry 1731 - 1810 British (b. Nice‚ France) 1766 London‚ England 2. Helium He Janssen‚ Pierre Jules Cesar 1824 - 1907 French (b. Paris‚ France) 1868 Ramsay‚
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The Battle of Waterloo was held in Belgium in June 18‚ 1815‚ which it marked the last defeat for the French military leader and emperor Napoleon. Napoleon took over most of Europe in the beginning of the 19th century. Napoleon would eventually rise up in the ranks of the French army in 1789 during the French Revolution ‚ seized control of the French government in 1799 and became emperor in 1804. Through a series of wars‚ he expanded his empire across western and central Europe. However‚ a disastrous
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1. 601. Federalists opposed the acquisition of Canada because A) there were too many French there. B) Canadian business would prove too competitive. C) it was too agrarian and would give more votes to the Democratic-Republicans. D) they believed that the Canadians could never become Americanized. E) too many Indians lived there. C 2. 602. During the War of 1812‚ the New England states A) supported the United States’ war effort. B) lent more money and sent more food to the British army than
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The Jacksonian Period (1824-1848) had been celebrated as the era of the “common man.” To what extent did the period live up to its characterization? Consider two of the following in your response: Economic development‚ politics‚ and reform movements. The Jacksonian period‚ nicknamed the era of the “common man‚” lived up to its characterization. President Andrew Jackson influenced the life of the common man forever. He brought politics to the common man by expanding voting rights‚ once a topic
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The Age of Jacksonian Democracy‚ from about 1824 to 1840‚ marked a pervasive influence on American politics. As the seventh president of the United States elected in 1828‚ Andrew Jackson quickly organized some governmental issues in term of his policy‚ such as passing the Tariff of Abominations which hurt the Southerners with high taxes and vetoing the bank recharter which showed an exploitation in presidential power. More importantly‚ he signed the Indian Removal Act in 1830 to expand the nation’s
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