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    management‚ or Taylorism‚ is a management theory that analyzes work flows to improve economic efficiency‚ especially labor productivity. This management theory‚ developed by Frederick Winslow Taylor‚ was dominant in manufacturing industries in the 1880s and 1890s. * Important components of scientific management include analysis‚ synthesis‚ logic‚ rationality‚ empiricism‚ work ethic‚ efficiency‚ and elimination of waste and standardized best practices. * Taylor and the Gilbreths introduced studies

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    Rizal: Return to the Philippines (MANILA) The stunning beauty of the European lands did not stop Rizal from continuously adoring his native land. After the Noli Me Tangere was published‚ he decided to return to Calamba despite the many warnings he received from friends and relatives alike. He had four reasons for returning to the Philippines: 1. to perform an operation on Doña Teodora’s eyes; 2. to defend his oppressed countrymen more effectively than doing so in a foreign land;

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    unemployment and labor unrest” [483]. The first sign of the economic depression’s affects on society was the railroad strike of 1877. Fueled by low wages‚ poor working conditions and continual layoffs‚ the rail workers went on strike to show their discontent with the new economy. “The strike epitomized the thoughts of many civilians who where tired of the extreme power of big business and the large gap between the rich and poor” [1/31/11]. “The working class was forced into crowded‚ unsanitary and

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    the novel (escape) is also seen in the Untied States in the early 20th century. The first event/movement that captures the theme is immigration during the early 1900’s. After the depression of the 1890’s‚ immigration went from 3.5 million to 9 million in the first decade of the 20th century. After the 1880’s‚ immigrants mostly came from Eastern and Southern European countries‚ as well as Canada and Latin America. By 1910‚ Eastern and Southern Europeans made up 70 percent of the immigrants coming into

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    Dr. Newcomer US History 2020 Study Guide: Exam One Format: The exam will consist of twenty five multiple-choice questions (worth two points each/50 total)‚ ten matching questions (worth two points each/20 total)‚ and fifteen identifications (worth two points each/30 total). SAMPLE MULTIPLE CHOICE: Each of the multiple choice questions will ask you to identify the significance of an event or issue by completing the sentence. They will cover material from the lectures. Mark Twain referred

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    The World Economy & Social Changes New Technologies And The World Economy A. By 1890 Germany and the United States had surpassed Great Britain as the world’s leading industrial powers. B. The motive force behind this second phase of industrialization consisted of deliberate combinations of business entrepreneurship‚ engineering‚ and science‚ especially physics and chemistry. C. Electricity and the steel and chemical industries were the first results of this new force. D.

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    Demographic Changes in America (1607-1914) Historical records of American demography start with the settlement of Jamestown‚ Virginia in 1607. Puritans landed in Plymouth and made a home for themselves with the help of Native Americans. These first immigrants in the colonies (British‚ Dutch‚ and German)‚ moved to America between the early 17th and late 18th centuries in what was known as Old Immigration. During the colonial period‚ the birth rate was high but the life expectancy was low. It was

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    tiffins daily in Mumbai at 12.30 pm sharp through sun and rain About Dabbawalas‚ Mumbai  Almost 85% Dabbawalas are illiterate and the remaining 15% are educated up to 8th grade About Dabbawalas‚ Mumbai  This service originated in 1880. In 1890‚ Mahadeo Havaji Bachche and Ananth Mandra Reddy started a lunch delivery service with about a hundred men About Dabbawalas‚ Mumbai  A core job of supplying the Dabbas from home to work place‚ schools‚ office - without any technology or

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    the United States. However‚ as domestic opposition to Chinese immigration continued to grow in the United States‚ the American government persuaded China to accept some restrictions on Chinese immigrants to the United States in the Angell Treaty of 1880. Domestic pressure to restrict Chinese immigration did not abate‚ so the U.S. Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act‚ which became law on May 6‚ 1882. In addition to prohibiting the immigration of Chinese laborers‚ the new law made it more difficult

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    From the 1840s to the 1880s and again from the 1890s to the 1920s‚ immigrants poured into the United States for many different reasons. Immigrants were faced with challenges such as saving and spending money‚ blending with others and the Potato Famine in Ireland. Immigrants were treated differently on their appearances‚ the way they speak and customs they had. The potato famine in Ireland drove the Irish from their homeland to America. Some immigrants‚ English was a primary language‚ for others learning

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