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    ------------------------------------------------- Changes and Continuities in labor systems in Russia Between 1750 and 1914‚ England‚ Germany‚ and Western Europe were all expanding. England was gaining land and trust in the Middle East‚ Germany was becoming an established nation‚ and Western Europe was thriving due to the Industrial Revolution. After recognizing all of this‚ Russia decided it was time for reform or be left in the dust. This caused major changes in Russia’s labor system such as emancipation

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    Colonial America was bursting with changes throughout the late 17th century and into the early 18th century. A new time era known as "The Enlightenment" came about which brought many advances in medicine‚ science‚ botany‚ and education. Also‚ the "Great Awakening"‚ a time of great religious revival flourished. A well known event‚ the Salem Witch Trials were known as an essential turning point in history. It showed how religion and government changed through history. British America became a more

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    significant change between the Renaissance and the mid-eighteenth century? Introduction When we look back at History it’s amazing to see how many changes took place. When you hear the word Renaissance you think of great art and artist and even though many changes were brought on by the Renaissance it was nothing compared to the scientific revolution that would follow. Our world was forever changed by these discoveries. One of the many factors that played into the changes that took place

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    The social and economic transformations varied between Western Europe‚ Africa‚ and the Americas in the Atlantic Ocean between 1492 and 1750. When Spain sent Columbus to get spices from India‚ he landed in the Americas and mistakenly called the people there Indians. New Worlds were being discovered between those three masses and the population was escalating due to the slave trade and booming economy‚ and the industrial production advanced from man-made to machine-made. Western Europe is the sum

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    Geography played a very important role in the making of the British colonies in North America. During early settlement‚ colonies were formed along the coast or rivers. Because colonies were completely linked and dependent on Europe at this point in time‚ the coast made it easier for two countries to transport to one another. To the west‚ the Appalachian Mountains provided a barrier between the inland Native America tribes and the settlers who were often at war with one another. The locations where

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    Social Studies Essay Throughout the 19th centuryAmerica was a rapidly growing country. It was full of new inventions‚ new ideas‚ economic and social development‚ and new ways of thinking. But‚ most of these came from the North. The North and the South had many differences and many similarities. The North and South had many differences. One difference is that South’s economy relied on slaves more than the North. Almost all the Northern states immediately or gradually abolished slavery after

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    army‚ which included a half of a million soldiers‚ but on the night of his marriage and after drinking‚ and partying he went to sleep and never woke up again. In the year 986 a Viking explorer named Bjarni was actually the first person to discover America (Canada)‚ but decided not to get off his boat and

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    in order to install fear and awe in the Japanese people. Since then‚ Japan took on a more aggressive stance and began to expand to other nations as demonstrated by the Japanese invasion of Manchuria in 1931 and the invasion of China in 1937. This change was caused by Japanese fear of becoming imperialized by other foreign powers- in response to this fear‚ Japan became an imperializing power that conquered other nations to amass power and protect itself from being conquered. Japan also changed from

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    conquered and failed during their expeditions from the 15th to 18th centuries‚ and here are some of them. Christopher Columbus‚ an Italian exploer‚ went on an expedition to find a shorter route to Asia but instead he discovered America. His exploration opened upp settlement and exploitation to North America but also caused the native population to drop due to environmental deterioration‚ subjugation‚ and disease. Another exploer from the 15th century was John Cabot‚ who was also Italian‚ was sent on a voyage

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    Triangle Trade: a trading system between the Americas‚ the gold coast of Africa‚ and the West Indies. For example‚ liquor would be traded for slaves‚ which would be brought over the West Indies. There‚ he would trade the slaves for molasses‚ which he would bring to New England to be turned into rum. Great Awakening: A religious revival in the 1730s and 1740s. First started in Massachusetts by pastor Jonathan Edwards. He proclaimed that believing in salvation through good works and affirming the

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