4.) Railroads development was a key to the revitalization of Colorado in the course of 1870’s. Who were the key players in this‚ what were the key lines‚ and how and why did the railroads rekindle and foster the territory’s growth? Railroad development in the 1870’s Before the railroads were established in the 1870’s‚ people traveled by wagon‚ horse and on foot. They traveled for days and months to reach their destinations‚ some did not survive the trip. When the Pike’s Peak Gold rush was
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Before Mcdonald’s entered in to the European market few people thought that fast food could be successful in Europe why do you think Mcdonald’s succeeded? Answer: There was a time not so long ago when U.S. fast-food giant McDonald’s was viewed by European consumers as the advance scout of what the French loudly decried as American cultural imperialism. The Golden Arches‚ ran the prevailing European line‚ were a threat to the Continent’s refined palates and appreciation of the civilized sit-down meal
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American Imperialism and the Growth of International Markets (1910 for American until 1920) o As American industrial markets boomed and our economy expanded we sought additional markets for our surplus products and food stuffs. Reasons it occurred in this time period industrial revolution surplus of materials and foods. Export it over seas. Imperialistic. Basically means colonizing. Manipulating their economy which is not a good thing; morally. We’re imperialistic as of 2012. 1920-1941: America
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BETWEEN 1850-1914 IN AFRICA Kelcie Plank World Cultures Unit 1: Lesson 6 New Imperial Age of Africa Occurred between 1850-1914 The new imperialism focused mainly on declining empires and local wars left many states vulnerable Many states were weakened by slave trade Nationalism produced strong‚ centrally governed nation-states Industrial Revolution made economy stronger European industrialized nations more forceful in expanding into other lands Causes of New Imperialism Economy:
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The Big IdeasWhy might historians need to describe different places on Earth?How have humans altered the landscape of the United States? How does geography impact history? How do the physical and human features of an area impact the events that happen there? | SkillsAs you read‚ please review the terms below and make sure you are able to describe a location using these terms. This will be part of your assignment. * Place * Region * Relative location * Physical system * Human system
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Nghi Bui Professor Kern History 1302 - 5055 Feb 2nd‚ 2015 Industrialization and reform (1870 – 1916) After the Civil War‚ the United States owned an abundant amount of natural resource‚ an expanding market for manufactured goods‚ a growing supply of labor and availabilities of capital for investment. In addition‚ the federal government vigorously promoted industrial development which stimulated the American economy to change dramatically from the Gilded Age to the Progressive Era. However‚ the progress
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Porcelain‚ Silk‚ ⁃ Colonialism is based on private enterprise. (Gov. paid very little) ⁃ Based on taxation. (profitable) ⁃ Religious Superiority ⁃ Imperialism late 18th‚ 19th and 20th ⁃ England‚ France‚ Russia but new countries Germany‚ Italy‚ Belgium‚ Japan‚ and United States ⁃ Cost money‚ compared to Colonials ⁃ Cause of Imperialism (economically) very different. Not luxury‚ but search for European made goods. + search for raw goods to for Industry ⁃ Justification is different.
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of imperialism are both positive and negative. The positive effects are banning inhumane traditional practices such as sati and the dowry system‚ promoting widow remarriage and prohibiting child marriage. The negative effects are that Britain caused the traditional industries to crash. Also‚ poverty increased. British officials were paid out of the India treasury. Imperialism drained India’s wealth. It destroyed India economically and politically. India became dependent due to imperialism. It
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Throughout time Europeans and Native Americans influenced each other’s cultures. However‚ the lifestyle of the Native Americans was significantly changed with the influence of the Europeans‚ especially European traders and settlers. On the other hand‚ the Europeans influence the culture of the Native American by bringing diseases‚ constant fighting because the overtaking of lands‚ guns‚ steel hatchets‚ pots‚ and kettles of brass. Europeans also taught Native Americans the way to produce clothes and
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Capitalism in Europe 1. The causes of the population growth were improvements to European diets‚ decreasing morality rates‚ and diseases lost their ferocity. The effects of a growing population include urbanization‚ the development of capitalism‚ which in turn led to the restructuring of European economy and society. 2. Capitalism is an economic system in which private parties make their foods and services available on a free market and seek to take advantage of market conditions to profit from their
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