After the Civil War ended the economy was indubitably unstable‚ American farmers encountered a sequence of problems from transportation to a complex worldwide market‚ for instance‚ some of these complaints were: unfair railroad fees and tariffs policies. These dilemmas led farmers to a horrible economic situation in which some homesteaders even lost their homes and farms. Consequently these farmers displayed a series of complaints in which they specified all the problems they were facing due to
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In the 1800s‚ life was very cruel and messed up for some people‚ especially African Americans. They were treated like slaves and had to do work for the Whites and the British people. It was hard for them to live during this kind of life‚ they must have been really brave to go through all of the misery and suffering. African Americans had survived through torture‚ pain‚ and suffering. They were separated from their friends and families‚ whenever two African Americans get married and one gets sold
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At the end of the Civil War‚ America went from a Cash Crop System‚ where money was made by farming‚ to Industrialization. Cotton and tobacco was grown in southern states by landowners who owned slaves. After the Civil War and the freeing of slaves‚ landowners rented out their property to African Americans and poor whites to farm. Doing this caused the new farmers to be indebted to the landlords who became richer. As for the more northern parts of the south‚ people switched to commercial farming.
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every aspect of people’s lives in some way. Industrialization led to a better quality of life for some people‚ but the changes to machine production also caused a great deal of human suffering. Many people left their homes in the rural in search for better life in the city‚ but often found even worse living conditions than what they anticipated. Although the Industrial Revolution had many negative effects‚ not all changes proved otherwise. Industrialization also brought about the rise of technological
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During the 1800s slavery was established. Slavery was common in the south‚ however slavery was abolished in several areas such as the North for example. Several African Americans for instance Harriet Tubman‚ she tried to escape from the South and tried entering the North for freedom and the pursuit of happiness. However this wasn’t any different from the South . Although slavery was abolished in the North‚ African Americans still had certain restrictions‚ therefore they were still slaves. It isn’t
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During the 1800s there was no common black experience‚ as the lifestyle of African Americans varied depending upon the circumstances of which they were under. At this time‚ black people were commonly mistreated by white Americans. There was a portion of African Americans who were enslaved and a portion of them that were free. Given that those that were enslaved were to be considered the property of their white slave owners‚ slaves were subjected to much harsher conditions by them. Enslaved African
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route on their voyage. Therefore‚ the same can be said for industrialization of Britain and Japan. Both ascended to become great modern industrialization nation‚ although both took different paths to get there. What sets Great Britain apart from Japan was it did not have a role model to follow since it was the first industrial nation. Therefore the cause of its industrialization must have much contrast with Japans. Britain’s industrialization must pay tribute to its growing population‚ political stability
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During the early 1800s‚ slavery played a major role in America‚ specifically the southern part of the nation. African-American Nat Turner greatly opposed slavery and those who enforced the act that questioned individuals’ humanity. Nat Turner’s actions proved that he had the strength to revolt and stand up for what he believed in. His actions portrayed the anger that some slaves felt that came with the conditions of being an African American in the slaveholding south. Following Turner’s violent rebellion
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In 1800s Britain‚ the Industrial Revolution resulted in the development of a new class society. Change in the definition of societal classes is often credited to class feeling‚ defining society based on a common source of income (Perkin‚ 176). In the relevance of socialism‚ it is important to understand the most crucial class in economic and political change: the working class. One major cause of socialism in the nineteenth century is related to the increase in population. In 1800‚ Europe’s population
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During the 1800s‚ many major changes happened in America‚ whether it be changes in the cultural makeup of the people‚ American culture of the time‚ or freedoms and rights for women and African Americans. Many people immigrated to America during this time period‚ and cities grew very rapidly as a result of it‚ which caused some problems. Many reforms of art‚ literature‚ and society took place too. Finally‚ thoughts and ideas about abolishing slavery and granting women equal rights took place. As you
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