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    one of the following was not the duty of gomasthas ? (a) Supervising weavers (b) Collection of supplies (c) Examining the quality of cloth (d) Providing food to the weavers /OR 1C. (a) (c) (b) (d) 1 1 1 Who amongst the following said “19th century London was a city of clerks and shop keepers” ? (a) Henry Mayhew (b) Charles Booth (c) Gareth Stedman Jones (d) Ebenzer Howard 2A. (a) (b) 1 (c) (d) Identify the country where the earliest kind of print technology i.e. the system of hand printing

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    Slavery was practiced in America from the 17th century through the 19th century; Africans were brought over through the middle passage and were sold as chattel to southern plantation owners. Despite the South’s immense support of the institution of Slavery‚ Northern states opposed it and their opposing views resulted

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    sense of life. This was true of my stepfather’s grandparents‚ who came to the United States from Poland around 1915. "During the late 19th and early 20th Century‚ social as well as economical hardships fell upon a country which saw more then three million emigrate overseas to the New Land." (American Identity). The mass movement of people was the result of the reforms of the legal systems governing land ownership in all three states occupying parts of Poland. Upon the collapse of the feudal system

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    Year 11 2013 – Mark- 19.5/20 Karabar Distance Education Unit COPYRIGHT Explain why it was so difficult for revolutionary movements in the 19th century to succeed. During the 19th century numerous revolutionary groups attempted to overthrow the tsarist regime. Beginning in 1825 with the Decembrist revolt‚ revolutionary groups established to make fundamental changes to the political‚ social and economic structures of Russia. However‚ with the oppressive autocratic system‚ rough climate‚ social

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    The second half of the 19th century introduced a new style of enterprise to America‚ Big Business. The 19th century values of work and of being an independent business man clashed with the modern 20th century values of extreme expansion with large work forces and of earning the most money possible. The rise of the robber barons and the captains of industry helped the economy by pushing America into first place in the production of several products and by creating many new jobs. Although these new

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    (13.1)In 1845‚ John O’Sullivan made credit for the phrase Manifest Destiny. Manifest Destiny is used to describe America’s 19th century. The Indian Removal Act of 1830 seen the U.S. Congress forcibly displace‚all Native Americans living in the Southeast to west of the Mississippi River. The 1838 Trail of Tears also saw the U.S. government forced the Cherokee nation to relocate from the East Coast to Oklahoma. Beginning in 1840‚ American settlers set out on the Oregon Trail‚ a wagon route starting

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    Immigration has always been a factor in America‚ the first people to land in America in as early as the 10th and 11th century were Immigrants. Immigration began building America especially in the 19th century when Immigrants from all over the world began to come to here for economic opportunities and religious freedom. These people were known as the ‘Old Immigrants”‚ the majority of these said immigrants were from Northern or Western Europe. They were the first mass wave of immigration to come to

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    the Medical Field during the 19th Century Keianna Fernandez Taft College Abstract Réne-Théophile-Hyacinthe Laennec invention is still used in medical practice today and his painstaking work provided correlation of sounds of the chest with pathological findings at autopsy‚ thus linking the signs of physical diagnosis at the bedside with organ pathology. Keywords: [Click here to add keywords.] The Technological Innovations in the Medical Field during the 19th Century It could be argued that the discovery

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    THE WORLD AND THE PHILIPPINES IN RIZAL’S TIME 19th Century - Rizal was born and raised in a period of massive changes in Europe‚ Spain and the Philippines.  - During this era‚ the glory and power of Spain had waned in both in her colonies and the world.  - Social scientists marked this period as the birth of modern life as well as the birth of many nation states around the world. The birth of modernity was precipitated by three great revolutions around the world:   the Industrial Revolution in

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    In the 19th century‚ there were waves of immigration entering the US from all areas of the European countries that helped enrich America’s popular music culture. The immigrants all shared their experience‚ culture‚ and religion into the American stream of music. American popular music grew and spread across the US all throughout the 19th century. There were many events going on in the 19th century that has been correlated into new music. This paper will reflect on the different types of popular music

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