Both New England and the Chesapeake region were largely populated by the English people‚ by the 1700’s the region evolved into two distinct societies because of their systems and beliefs. Each region had a rich and a poor. Chesapeake was concerned more about gold‚ while New England was more concerned about land and settlement. This difference in development occurred because of land differences and wants by each society. Religion was a major aspect in why difference in development occurred. The
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The first point to be understood about Confucianism is that it is not a religion. Confucianism is an ethical system. However‚ it does have religious traits (Chiyun 337). The Confucianist accepts the existence of a supreme being. Similar to how Christians accept the existence of a God. The trait of mercy and love is commonly held by Buddhism and Confucianism. Confucianist’s belief in prayer is just the same as a Christian or a Buddhist. The difference of Confucianism in relation to being a religion
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International law was the force behind the Nuremberg trials of Nazi officers in the late 1940’s and in the trial of former Yugoslavian president Slobodan Milosavic. All forms of punishment face difficult challenges such as the ethicality of economic sanctions. Sanctions can easily affect an entire nations’ economy therefore‚ arguably punishing
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(Doc7). Inflation was a large concern for Xijue. This fear soon became a reality and the uncontrolled flow of silver into Ming China hurt the economy. Ye Chunji‚ a county official during the Ming Dynasty‚ ordered a limit to wedding expenses in the 1570’s (Doc1). If these frugal ways would have been instilled in the Ming people‚ the economy wouldn’t have had such a downfall. Furthermore‚ now shops would send bills for work and “must be paid with silver obtained from a moneylender” (Doc5). During this
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Industrial Revolution DBQ In the late 1700’s‚ the Industrial Revolution began in England creating both positive and negative effects on both the economic and social life of the people in England. The results of these effects have been taken in by numerous perspectives such as people who worked in factories‚ the factory owners themselves‚ the government and others who have witnessed the conditions in the cities at the time of the Industrial Revolution. For many children‚ the Industrial
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Britain started its industrialization period in the eighteenth century‚ while America was just starting to start theirs during the antebellum period. From 1814-1865 manufacturing grew in many ways. “Population grew by a factor of 4‚ outputs of manufacturing grew by a factor of 12‚ and the value of manufactured goods grew by a factor of 8.” These growth factors mainly occurred in the New England area. Agriculture was the main sector until people learned about how manufacturing worked. The use of interchangeable
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DBQ: How Democratic were the Greeks? The country of Greece‚ in 507 BC‚ was established with the idea of democracy. It was meant to be ruled by the people with no leader with too much power. Democracy was introduced to have equality before the law. Throughout the history of Greece‚ many relationships and correlations were formed through democracy. Greek Democracy built relationships with the military needs and social class division of Greek City-States. In Greece‚ military needs were drastically
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was no groundwork to rationalize and show examples of the success of organized labor‚ it was nearly impossible to make it work at this time. If unions were going to work‚ striking would have to be effective and clearly‚ they weren’t. In the 1860’s‚ the National Labor Union was formed to unify workers in fighting for higher wages‚ an 8 hour work day and various social causes and it set the stage for many failing unions to come. In 1877‚ railroad workers in this union from across the country took
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APUSH DBQ As World War II was coming to an end during 1945‚ the creation of one of the most destructive weapons known to humanity occurred within the United States. This weapon‚ known as “the atomic bomb‚” was used on the two Japanese cities: Hiroshima and Nagasaki‚ resulting in a death toll unprecedented by any military weapon used before and an immediate‚ unconditional surrender. Some historians believe President Truman decided to drop the atomic bomb in order to intimidate the Soviet Union whereas
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Note from Mr. O: Remember that when you are writing a DBQ the essay should read the same as a regular essay and the document usage should not disrupt the flow of your argument. Make sure that your thesis and your argument clearly focuses only on the task at hand: to answer the question or prompt‚ to have a clear direct argument with a clearly defined position‚ and utilize as many documents and as much outside information as evidence to support your position. Your evidence‚ whether from the
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