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    Which was more important in the rise of global inequality between 1750 and 1900:the industrial revolution or European overseas empires. The European occupation and control of overseas empires contributed strongly to their ability to expand at home‚ via the industrial revolution. The rise of Global inequality and the birth of the third world was due to neither parties demand for luxury‚ nor forced labour‚ but erratic economic standings and uncontrollable weather patterns. Trade policy passed and

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    PENGUIN BOOKS AMERICAN COLONIES Alan Taylor’s previous books include William Cooper’s Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic‚ which won the 1996 Bancroft and Pulitzer prizes for history. He is a professor of history at the University of California at Davis. American Colonies is the first volume in the Penguin History of the United States‚ edited by Eric Foner‚ award-winning author o f Reconstruction: America’s Unfinished Revolution and the DeWitt Clinton

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    After learning American history‚ which acknowledged me a lot of the interesting things‚ I understand how wonderful the U.S it is. The best thing I see that the American characters such as diverse ethnicities and religions‚ independence and freedom‚ liberty and equality‚… which shaped by the powerful union for the better the lives of all immigrants. Therefore‚ I realize the history that helps me wisely how to fit into the American society like an immigrant. The notion American Exceptionalism is an

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    known. There were several folks from Asia at my school and I even had classes with a few of them. My father woke me up and told me to come with him to the neighbor’s house since they had a radio. The Japanese had just bombed Pearl Harbor and the world was now a different place. While the war had been active in Europe for some time it seemed so far away and our lives were unaffected by the battles described in the newspaper and on the radio. While there were no Japanese living in our neighborhood

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    Brave New World: World Instability I. Video Intro of World Instability (3:50) II. Past examples of world instability (Chad) A. Russian Revolution a. http://www.history.com/topics/russian-revolution b. After Bolshevik forces executed Czar Nicholas II and his family in July 1918‚ the killers hid the victims’ mutilated bodies. The remains were discovered and exhumed in the late 1970s near Yekaterinburg‚ Russia‚ and eventually identified through DNA testing. B. World War II a. http://www.history

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    Between 1492 and 1750‚ Africa and America experienced similarities in the introduction of new crops‚ movement on natives‚ and disease‚ while having differences in shift gender population‚ the amount of deaths‚ ethnicity change‚ and environment. Africa and America both experienced the introduction of new crops. In Africa‚ American crops such as maize were very useful in order to sustain the population. The cheap new source of food allowed Africa to sustain its population. America received new crops

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    SALUTARY NEGLECT ESSAY For the period before 1750‚ analyze the way in which the British policy of salutary neglect influenced the development of American society as illustrated in legislature assemblies‚ commerce and religion. The policy of salutary neglect influenced the development of American society. It gave the colonies a chance to govern themselves and to develop separately from England. It let them make their own laws that would benefit the people in the colonies. Because of this there was

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    began to be more involved in public affairs‚ which led to the involvement of the United states in world War I. Roosevelt expanded the Monroe doctrine and coined the phrase “speak softly and carry a ‘big stick’” at the time‚ referring to the war. This means to keep quiet about your plans‚ but to come aggressive during a time of war. At this time‚ the United States began to secure its position as a world power.

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    The Great Depression and World War II left an imaginable and remarkable mark on America’s history and its citizens. Through these trying times‚ some Americans were able to unite‚ come together‚ support one another and try their best to live the best standard of life they could‚ while other americans become more divided and began to turn against each other. During the Great Depression and World War II‚ some American’s became more unified through things such as FDR’s New Deal‚ the Bonus Army March

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    Was the impact on public health the worst effect of the industrial revolution in 1750 to 1900? In 1750 our country‚ Great Britain‚ began its industrial revolution. The country was changed forever. Before 1750‚ most people had lived in the countryside and worked in a family business but in 1750 people flocked into towns to get jobs. New machinery had been invented and the richer classes used this as a way to make lots of money by setting up factories filled with these machines. It was out with

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