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    that died after 2001. The Death Date and Age at Death were recorded for twenty female and twenty male for each of the centuries. The predictions for this Lab are that Man and Woman who died in the 21st century lived longer than those who lived in the 18th century. We also found that woman would not live as long as men in the 18th century but would live longer than men in the 21st century. Materials Clip Board Pen/ pencil Cemetery Mode of Transportation Dead people Methods A cemetery

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    the guiding principles concerning railroad land grants‚ management of interstate commerce‚ as well as antitrust actions we see direct governmental intervention and clear infringement and disruption of laissez-faire ideology. During the late 19th century many Americans advocated the fosterage of a laissez faire administration to allow for the insurance of property rights as well as the upkeep of social order. However‚ many Americans believed that the government did not have the right to obstruct with

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    Throughout the 19th century‚ America faced a new era as industrialization marked a shift toward powered‚ specialized machinery‚ factories and mass production allowing many businesses to begin to bloom. New philosophies unfolded as Americans faced many challenges and aimed to develop solutions to fix such problems. Yet‚ despite the attempts of the working class to create a better life for themselves in this new era‚ many business moguls would soon take over and begin to monopolize their respective

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    During the eighteenth century child labor was on the rise as an international epidemic. The change from agricultural life to urban life due to the industrial revolution assuaged the problem. The child life went from working all day on farms at a house to working all day at a factory with machines and abusive bosses. This led to catrophic consequences that forced the government to regulate it. The government was forced due to different people’s action and stories. There were poems alerting the public

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    Ms.Quinlan Jamal Sneed Eng 101-512 The value of a college education in the 21st century depends on why the person is attending in the first place. For some it’s a family tradition‚ their fathers‚ fathers went to college and so the tradition should continue. Which would make the the value in this case acceptance from ones family. Others have no Idea what they want out of life but hope college is

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    The movie The Patriot is set in the time period of the late 18th century‚ the time period of the American Revolution. Mel Gibson plays the character Benjamin Martin‚ a farmer‚ and widower of seven children. In the film a British officer murders a son of Benjamin‚ at which time he gather a small army of farmers and Indians and leads them into battle with the British. The film does a good job and portraying the effects of the time period and events that take place. In some scenes the battles are

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    Life in England and Scotland in the 17th century (English Literature Presentation) 1 – England and Scotland During the 17th century England and Scotland became steadily richer. Trade and commerce grew and grew. By the late 17th century trade was an increasingly important part of their economy. Meanwhile industries such as glass‚ brick making‚ iron and coal mining expanded rapidly. Meanwhile the East India Company was founded in 1600. The English founded a trading post at Canton‚ China

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    most English people still could neither read nor write as late as the beginning of the 18th century (PBS‚ 2001). The first newspaper ran from 1702 to 1735; a "one-sheet‚" publication offered in London; “The Daily Courant”. The Courant and many others‚ found an increasing audience because of mass printing via the invented press which led to upwards of eight daily newspapers in publication in London by the century ’s close (2001). In the 1700s‚ books were extremely costly; hand bound‚ and had limited

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    significant twentieth century inventions Technology‚ science and inventions have progressed at an exponential rate during the hundred years of the 20th century‚ more so than any other century. There is no doubt that the 20th century is one of the most remarkable and astonishing periods of human history for its rate of technological advancement‚ a rate that still continues to this day. In fact‚ there were so many new gadgets invented and discoveries made in the last century that it’s incredibly difficult

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    without them‚ there would be no happiness. Notice‚ the world has changed dramatically between the early 18th century and the late 21st century. Children in the 18th century had morality and decency. However‚ they could not part-take into any adult activities what-so-ever such as having sex‚ watching pornography‚ going about half naked or smoking cigarettes. But now‚ the children of the 21st century are growing up with little or no morality or decency. This is a influence by the wicked music industry

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