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    Group 2 being the skilled workers living in the city. They had 8% of the population and were upset about the increasing living conditions. The last group was the bourgeoisie who had a 2.3mil people and 20-25% of the land. They wanted more government power. With the third estate wanting more they were always disagreeing with the king which made the other two estates vote with the king to out vote the last estate and made the third estate the lower of the two.

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    Differences between 17th and 18th centuries Before the Revolutionary period of politics and patriotism began in the 18th century‚ the last thing on the minds of the colonists of the new world was politics. These colonists of the 17th century were more concerned with their religion‚ religious revival‚ and reasonable thought. They were far more theological. Many of the first settlers of the new world made the dangerous journey to the new world to escape religious persecution. Puritans‚ Pilgrims

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    In the second half of the nineteenth century‚ there was a second Industrial Revolution in Western Europe that brought new industries‚ sources of energy‚ and goods. This changed the entire human environment and Europeans believed that this material progress was a sign of human progress; they thought that the new scientific and technological accomplishments would improve humanity and solve all of their human problems. Western Europeans’ views began to change; there were new concepts and ideas that

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    The Similarities and Differences of 17th Century Japan and Europe (1500 to 1700) Japan‚ from 1500 to almost 1700‚ was undergoing a major transformation. The Society of Jesus was founded by Ignatius Loyola and approved by Pope Paul III as a religious order within the Catholic Church in 1540. Francis Xavier was the first Jesuit sent to preach religion outside of Europe. Three Portuguese traders whose ship was blown to Japan in 1542 or 1543 are the first

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    In the middle of the 20th century‚ a new generation of historians began to take another look at the beginnings of the American experience. They spent decades exploring all of the original documents relating to the establishment of colonies in America. Their research revealed that our 19th and 20th century ideas and beliefs about races did not in fact exist in the 17th century. Race originated as a folk idea and ideology about human differences; it was a social invention‚ not a product of science

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    Slavery in the Eighteenth Century United States History to 1865 29 October 2012 The demand for slavery was steadily growing into the eighteen-century. European colonist in North America imported African slaves as an inexpensive source of physical labor‚ cheaper and more numerous they were than hiring indentured servants at the time. After the Dutch ships brought African slaves ashore the British colony of Jamestown in Virginia; slavery would spread throughout the British American colonies

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    1. What was the goal of Ottoman (and Egyptian) reforms of 18/19th century‚ who drove them and with what result? In Ottoman Empire the goal was to at first modernize military in order to sustain the Empire and it’s old order. Most radical reforms during the late 18th and early 19th century were introduced by Sultan Selim III‚ he intensified the military reforms which were introduced by his predecessors in the 18th century. The model for these reforms were European armies‚ Selim III wanted to reorganize

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    Early 20th Century Origins New Balance was founded in 1906 in Belmont‚ Massachusetts‚ where the company began operations as The New Balance Arch Company. Initially‚ the company manufactured arch supports and orthopedic shoes and‚ in fact‚ for much of the 20th century it continued to focus on this narrow‚ niche-oriented business line‚ rarely expanding and never moving beyond the boundaries of its native state. Like its physical growth‚ The New Balance Arch Company’s financial growth occurred at

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    Independence in the 17th and 18th century There are two short stories that relates to the women in the 17th and 18th century. There is “The story of an hour”‚ and “Astronomer’s wife” and the two short stories related by the women being in a disconsolate marriage. Both Kate Chopin and Kay Boyle suggest to their reader that a woman need a man to connect with her physically to be happy. The two women experience a hard life that made them who they were. In the 17th and 18th century it was hard for women

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    practices and methods in the eighteenth-century lead to an agriculture revolution? This topic is very much debated‚ some historians have noted the beginning of agrarian changes already in the seventeenth century‚ especial y in the low countries. [3] Other‚ however‚ have questioned the use of the term‚ arguing that significant changes occurred only in England and that even there the upward trend in agricultural production was not maintained after 1750.[1] Eighteenth-century agricultural was characterized by

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