Why was process of decolonization peaceful in some countries and violent in others? (Before Independence) Brief historical background of colonization? (Historical Context) * What ignited calls for independence from colonial rule in __________ (your country)? A: Elections were held in rural areas(small cities) for reform and democratization of local government. 1958 was a year of vigorous political discussion at issues of society in Belgian Congo. The whole turning point of their advocacy for
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they were forced into. The heavy involvement of the government in commoners lives lead the third estate to want a less government controlled society. According to document 5‚ France’s debt tripled when they supported the Americans in the American Revolution. With the country in a horrible crisis‚ they were in need money. Taxing their people was their solution. The Clergy and the Nobles‚ being the two richest classes‚ refused to pay even more taxes then they already did. King Louis the XVI lacked
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DBQ 3 The American Revolution‚ 1750–1776 Directions: In this DBQ‚ you must compose an essay that uses both your interpretation of Documents A–I and your own outside knowledge of the period mentioned in this question. To what extent was the conflict between Great Britain and her North American colonies economic in origin rather than rooted in political and social controversies and differences? Use these documents and your knowledge of the period from 1750 to 1776 to compose your
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Green Revolution DBQ Essay AP World History December 2‚ 2013 Interaction between humans and the environment has always had a great importance in the development of humankind; according to Marx‚ what differentiates humans from other animals is the fact that humans can transform their surroundings to suit their needs‚ through labor. The Green Revolution is not the exception to that. In times of need the human being manipulated its environment to be suitable for its development
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DBQ Haitian Revolution Though before their revolution Haiti was an economically successful colony‚ trade embargoes placed during and after led to its steady economic decline. The Haitian revolution was inspired by French enlightenment ideas acquired by free gens de coleur. Throughout and after the revolution as they became more autonomic‚ they granted themselves these rights‚ though suffered the loss of international contact. Before the revolution‚ Haiti was struggling for freedom of authority
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Industrial Revolution (DBQ) The Industrial Revolution had a positive and negative affect on the new world. Bringing many new inventions‚ factories‚ and transportation. The factories produced items faster and the new invention of ships and vehicles made trade move quicker and farther. Was this all a positive affect on the world? Some would argue that it was not. In document 1 we see an excerpt from an interview with a man (Joseph Hebergam) that worked in one of the various factories. Joseph
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DBQ: Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution had many different impacts on England’s people and economy‚ some being positive and others negative. The Industrial Revolution began when new inventions were introduced to England. These inventions effected transportation‚ jobs‚ social classes‚ education‚ and living conditions. As the revolution was in motion‚ a number of people had benefited from its growth in the manufacturing industry. Women had started working in factories‚ producing cloth
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FRENCH REVOLUTION DBQ “The French Revolution.” What pops up in your head? Probably a plethora of ideas. Images of riots‚ nobles‚ monarchy and such. So many mistakes and so many achievements has come out of the French Revolution. Many failed policies‚ laws and many inspirational and influential ideas has come of the French Revolution. The important causes of the French Revolution has changed France. The French Revolution had many causes which lead to the outbreak of the revolution such as
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DBQ - The Scientific Revolution The Scientific Revolution of the sixteen and seventeenth century were affected greatly from the contributions of the opposing voice and ideas of the Church and their disagreement with the uprising of scientific studies. Despite the rejection from the Church‚ the Scientific Revolution was heavily influenced by those in society who felt differently‚ and believed the benefits the Scientific Revolution would bring. This view however‚ was unequally agreed in when it came
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AP American History DBQ Essay To what extent had the colonists developed a sense of identity and unity as Americans by the eve of the Revolution? Over time‚ the colonists in America were developing a separate and unique identity for themselves. Even though they were colonists and most were of European descent‚ they didn’t call themselves Europeans or colonists anymore. They called themselves Americans. As Americans‚ they wanted to be independent‚ and the needs of the colonies required
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