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    Crystal Dyson Cohort 4 U.S. History January 23‚ 2013 Chapter 17 Outline I. The Lure Of Imperialism 1. Imperialist Activity a. Imperialism is the practice of extending a nation’s power by gaining territories for a colonial empire. b. Industrialized nations had flooded their own countries good and investment capital. They needed new sources for raw materials‚ new places to invest‚ and new customers. c. Militant needs included naval bases where they could refuel and repair

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    would be conducted where a stone trephine‚ or a saw‚ would be used in surgery to remove a circle of tissue or bone from a person’s skull. The demonological treatment continued during the Middle Ages. A more moral treatment began in Europe prior to the 1800s when treating people with mental dysfunction emphasized moral guidance‚ humane‚ and respectful treatment. Asylums were built to care for people with mental illness. Moral treatment in the U.S. began at this time led by Benjamin Rush of Pennsylvania

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    Why were the American colonies unhappy with the British government? By the 1770’s‚ Great Britain had established a number of colonies in North America. The American colonists thought of themselves as citizens of Great Britain and subjects of King George III. They were tied to Britain through trade and by the way they were governed. Trade was restricted so the colonies had to rely on Britain for imported goods and supplies. There were no banks and very little money‚ so colonists used barter

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    The British Monarchy

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    times‚ and they think they would be better off without that institution whose roles are simply ceremonial now. British monarchy is the exception‚ though. It is notable for its continued relevance in Britain and for its high profile both in the national and in the international communities. Given the general decline in power and importance of the institution of monarchy‚ the prominence of British royalty is‚ therefore‚ an exceptional case that demands closer examination. 2. Who has more power‚ the PM or

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    Old and New Imperialism There were two different time periods where Imperialism occurred. The first wave of imperialism‚ called the "Old" Imperialism‚ lasted from around 1500 – 1800. The "New" Imperialism lasted from around 1870 – 1914. The three main differences that we will discuss today are the differences in economics‚ politics‚ and the motive behind all of this. The new and the old waves of imperialism were very much different through economics. The old economics was pretty much

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    the British Invasion. The British Invasion was a musical movement of the mid-1960s composed of British rock-and-roll (“beat”) groups whose popularity spread rapidly to the United States.The Beatles’ triumphant arrival in New York City on February 7‚ 1964‚ opened America’s doors to a wealth of British musical talent. What followed would be called—with historical condescension by the willingly reconquered colony—the British Invasion. Like their transatlantic counterparts in the 1950s‚ British youth

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    are women’s rights and how it was different in the 1800s and now?Women rights are rights given to women to be equivalent to men. In the 1800-1860s till now changed dramatically over time.Women Rights commenced in 1848.Women Rights changed over time throughout everywhere.Around the world‚ women have been treated differently‚ discriminated‚ and didn’t have opportunely throughout time. Do you think women had opportunities In the 1800-1860s? In the 1800s women were treated as a property and housewives

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    distinct components of the highest form  of  Dravidian civilisation.   The growth of  the  city  is  significant  and closely linked with the  development of  British  Institutions and administration. In short‚ Chennai  city was the chief centre from which the  British  rule expanded in the sub-continent and it remains a standing monument  of British contribution to  India. Chennai  city  has acted as an important centre of culture and   education  in South  India  and has been the cradle of many movements  which

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    The British royal family has had many reasons to celebrate since April 2011. Not only did it have‚ not one‚ but two royal weddings‚ in addition its popularity previously hit by the Diana crisis‚ seems to have been finally restored. Indeed‚ the wedding of Prince William and Miss Middleton has produced a happy end to the old feud between “The People’s Princess” and the royal establishment. It was this occasion that allowed the British public to make their peace with the past and indulge in this romantic

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    Introduction to Culture and Imperialism Edward Said Culture is one of the things that elude an accurate definition. Some of the various well-known definitions are cited by Said in his various works. For instance: “Culture is the learned‚ accumulated experience of the communities‚ and it consists of socially transmitted patterns of behavior.” The final analysis of definition boils down to “socially transmitted patterns of behavior”‚ and makes more sense‚ though like other definitions

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