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    people have created things that have made life easier. Transportation has always been very important. It has been a huge part of history. Of course like every other resource it had its pros and cons. Automobiles‚ airplanes‚ boats‚ and trains during the 1800s were all being invented. Before life was harsh nothing was simple as today. For example sending a letter to someone or trying to communicate with someone would take weeks even months. Today you could just send an email and it will be delivered

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    Revolution of 1800

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    Thomas Jefferson gained the presidency in the election of 1800. The election and subsequent shift in the government control was dubbed the “the Revolution of 1800.” It signaled the inundation of the Democratic Republican ideals in the Presidency and Congress in contrast to the Federalist ideals of the Adam’s administration. The election of 1800 was a revolutionary election for it significantly altered economics by resulting in lowering and removing taxes like the Whiskey Tax and government expenditures

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    Reform movements from 1815 to 1850 tried to change America. Women’s rights movements‚ education movements‚ and thoughts of abolition were main inspirations. Women’s rights movements were becoming more common. More women than ever were coming together to protest. The Seneca Falls Convention was the first organized women’s rights movement. When women went to other conventions they were excluded‚ this convention was about women and for women. These conventions would eventually persuade congress to

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    Old Immigration 1800s

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    increased profoundly. The two times of this immigration can be separted into the "old" and "new". These movements differed not only in the people that were immigrating but for different political‚ social‚ and economic reasons as well. The early 1800s saw the earliest wave of immigration: "Old Immigration". These settlers generally came from western and northern Europe‚ mainly England and English territiories. Other settlers were slaves that were immigrating to work on plantations in the south.

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    Feminism In The 1800s

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    The term feminism came around in the late 1800’s originally from France (feminism)‚ femme meaning woman and ism meaning political identity. A French philosopher named Charles Fourier came up with the term while writing about women’s status and social progress. The world moved over to America in the early 1900’s. Nonetheless the meaning behind the term has always been around in the western world – the belief that society should seek to create a social‚ political‚ and equal opportunity between males

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    Women In The 1800s

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    Gender Paper In the early 1800s‚ women from different races and classes have had to fight for the rights that the modern women now possess through rigorous battles against an unfair patriarchy. As more and more people started arriving from Europe to America‚ the American population skyrocketed. This increased the need for land for the growing American population immensely. Led by Andrew Jackson‚ the relocation‚ and removal of Native Americans started to take place in 1930. Native American tribes

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    Revolution of 1800

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    were 2 rivals that were candidates in the tense election of 1800. Eventually‚ Jefferson had defeated Adams in the electoral voting column 73-65. However‚ his running mate‚ Aaron Burr tied with him in the electoral ballot. The situation was taken to the House of Representatives to try and break the tie which eventually was‚ thus electing our president of the time‚ Thomas Jefferson. The election of 1800 was regarded as "The Revolution of 1800" in regards to a change politically from control of the federal

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    Slavery In The 1800s

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    masters. Cotton became the foundation for the developing textile industry in New England‚ spurring the industrial revolution which transformed America in the 19th century. The cotton boom and the resulting demand for slaves brought increased danger for northern

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    Sectionalism In The 1800s

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    In American History‚ we are currently studying the concept of sectionalism. Sectionalism is division within a country based on regional beliefs and interests. In the early to mid 1800’s‚ sectionalism in America grew as slavery divided the nation. Slavery was ignored‚ compromised and argued about by the states until the conflict drove our country until the Civil War. Although regional differences are not as distinct these days‚ many issues are currently causing division among the states and people

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    The contributions of several doctors‚ researchers‚ and scientists helped improve the health of the growing population. In 1850 the average life expectancy was 42 years. By 1910 the average life expectancy had risen to nearly 55 years. Between 1850 and 1910 there were several advances in the medical field. The introduction of genes‚ white blood cells‚ blood groups‚ insulin‚ rubber gloves‚ aspirin‚ and vitamins and the discoveries of Pasteur‚ Charcot‚ Halsted‚ Zirm‚ Lister‚ and Koch were the starting

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