What if… What if American colonists lost the American Revolution and Great Britain won? If American colonists lost I believe more people would die or put on trial for defying the king. I think the king will send more soldiers to fight for him and to kill the leaders and anyone who defied him. We would have the country that we have today. If Great Britain won we might still be under the rule of a monarch. Although the American colonists lost the American Revolution I believe they would try again
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The French Revolution of Kings‚ Queens‚ & Guillotines 3 Estates 1. How was French Society divided prior to the French Revolution? 1st Estate (less than 1%): Catholic Clergy Owned 10% of land in France Paid 2% of income for taxes Scorned Enlightenment ideas 2nd Estate (2%): Rich nobles Owned 20% of land Paid little or no taxes Disagreed with Enlightenment ideas 3rd Estate (97%): Commoners 2. Explain the different divisions of the 3rd estate. 3 types of people Bourgeoisie(middle class) Skilled
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DBQ #1 American Revolution The American Revolution affected American society in many ways economically‚ socially and politically. Economically‚ the war brought many the colonists many monetary hardships‚ having lost the British as a trading partner. Socially‚ the movements for equality brought up questions about slavery and women and whether they deserved the same.. Political questions Economically‚ the colonies‚ though ready to fight‚ found themselves short on money to finance the war. In
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by these notions and revolted against Great Britain‚ causing the American Revolution. Before the Enlightenment‚ European thinkers began to reject the existing thoughts and practices entered around the church‚ and took a scientific approach. This shift in thinking was known as the scientific revolution. This period gave rise to many new discoveries in astronomy‚ chemistry‚ medicine‚ and physics‚ many of which are still accepted today. A new approach to was developed known as the scientific method
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(2000) Women and Minority Faculty in the Academic Workplace: Recruitment‚ Retention‚ and Academic Culture. ASHE-ERIC Higher Education Report‚ 27. https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED447752 This article is relevant because many of the jobs in FCS professions take place in academic culture. The status of women and minorities in the workplace is examined‚ and well as the specific issues that they face based on their demographic. This lines up well with the ways in which the American family is changing as well
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Social factors contributed to the French Revolution of 1789 Although social tensions within France certainly contributed to the revolutionary situation in August 1789 it was not the only contributing factor. Divisions and inequality between‚ as well as within‚ the Three Estates created an atmosphere of disharmony while the influence of the enlightenment and liberal ideas fueled the growing discontent of the Estates toward the government and Louis XVI. However‚ political factors‚ like the undermining
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Throughout American history‚ decisions made by the Supreme Court have profoundly affected society. According to the idea of judicial review‚ the Supreme Court is able to make final determination on whether or not a law is constitutional or unconstitutional. With this idea of judicial review‚ the Supreme Court made many influential decisions which has shaped society into the way it is today. Decisions of the Supreme Court can have a huge impact on the country. Throughout United States history‚ court
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Economic Notes In a market economy ‚ actions by consumers‚ through their spending and buying‚ sends powerful messages to business firms about the types and the quantity of goods and services they should be producing. In a mixed market economy business firms reduce the power of consumer sovereignty by 1. Marketing and advertising 2. Misleading information 3. Designing products to wear out or out date quickly 4. Entering into secret agreements and to compete with each other Spend or save
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"new woman." Significant changes for women took place in politics‚ at home‚ in workplace‚ and in education. POLITICAL CHANGE: Many women believed that it was their right and duty to take a serious part in politics. When passed in 1920‚ the Nineteenth Amendment gave women the right to vote but surprisingly‚ some women didn’t want the vote. A widespread attitude was that women’s roles and men’s roles did not overlap‚ this idea of "separate spheres" held that women should concern themselves with home
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DBQ AMERICAN REVOLUTION ESSAY American society was changed in many ways due to the American Revolution. Democratic ideas were made and also tested during this time. The controversy of women and slaves was debated during this time as well‚ even though not much really changed about views towards them later on changes were actually made. The revolution tested our economy and our democracy when poor farmers almost revolted over high taxes and little representation. Even though we didn’t yet have
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