was the North that underestimated the South. Prior to the start of the war the obvious winner would be the North for they held the most ascendancy in the splitting nation. The North contained seventy percent of the country’s railroads which gave them the lead in the swiftness to travel. Troops‚ supplies‚ and weapons could be sent within days instead of weeks‚ but more importantly information could be received faster and acted upon quickly. Factories were also a benefactor that the North had; factories
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Humanities Essay Draft The Tokugawa period‚ also known as the Edo period or the Shogunate Era‚ lasted from 1603 – 1867 and was the final period of traditional Japan. During this time‚ Japan was peaceful and politically stable‚ with much economic growth while under the shogunate‚ military dictatorship. The Tokugawa period was founded by Tokugawa Ieyasu and was a period in which the Japanese culture was greatly formed (Britannica‚ 2018). The Japanese culture was greatly sculpted from international
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The time in America from 1865 to 1877 was known as the Reconstruction period. President Lincoln had been assassinated by John Wilkes Booth‚ but prior to that‚ he had given the Emancipation Proclamation. This meant all of the slaves in the South were free American Citizens. However‚ his successor Andrew Johnson was a Southern Democrat who had sympathy for the South. When he took his role in office‚ the South was almost completely off the hook. He passed southern state legislators which were called
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Reconstruction was an attempt to rebuild America and give African Americans new experiences. Reconstruction began in 1863 and ended in 1877. Although Reconstruction was mainly to try to give formerly enslaved African Americans a better life‚ it wasn’t successful for securing their rights. Reconstruction was a problem for White Southerners‚ because they did not like what Reconstruction was going to do for their country. During the Reconstruction Era there was many things being enforced and being
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RECONSTRUCTION By: nicole alexandria Reconstruction was a time period of rebuilding economy and society. The South had needed to rebuild their economy and society because of the civil war. Many people disagreed with the idea because people thought that they did not need this and that they should live in ruins. Reconstruction occurred in 1867 many people felt devastated because they did not have adult males to help around. This
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“The Black Codes” Although the Union (North) was victorious in the civil war and gained the freedom for millions of slaves‚ African Americans were blind to the effects to come. African Americans would face a new attack of obstacles and injustices during this time of the Reconstruction era. The Black Codes passed by the new southern government; which attempted to help regulate the lives of former slaves‚ but because of the lenient reconstruction policy’s lead by president Andrew Johnson white southerners
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years from revolution‚ nothing was right for them‚ everything fell in place. The lives of women‚ men‚ and children were cruel. Due to working conditions the Industrial Revolution had more negative effects on the people of Europe. “The conditions during the Industrial Revolution were unhealthy and dangerous and risk of dying” (Working wages and Conditions) Factories weren’t the best places to work there‚ machines would shoot smoke out and by the end of the day the
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During the period between 1450-1750‚ Western Europe has gone through various religious upheavals and drastic changes. Some of these changes have led to conflict‚ often bloody‚ and subsequently shifts of power within the West. In contrast‚ some of these changes have also led to the technological advancement of the West and the eventual world dominance of Western Europeans in economics‚ politics‚ and innovation. These revolutionary changes and eras include the Renaissance‚ Protestant Reformation‚ the
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Women’s Suffrage By the end of Lincoln’s Reconstruction Era‚ America’s economy doubled in size from the year 1877 to 1893. This period was trademarked the beginning of the industrial revolution. The revolution was sparked by new developments in the railroad industry and the telegraph. Through the massive industrial boom‚ the federal government failed to evolve its economic policies in accordance with its growing wealth‚ allowing corporations to monopolize certain industries. Almost all industries
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the Renaissance period‚ there was a new self-sustaining freedom of expression which spread throughout much of Europe. The church was still very powerful and its influence was everywhere‚ yet the reformation brought a degree of freedom to religious thinking and some hymns which we recognize today were written in this period. Music styles became more complex with multiple parts for different instruments and further developments in harmony.
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