their kids through school‚ and there were only a few rich families back then. Along with that thought‚ Document #7 is an interview on Elizabeth Bentley‚ a working woman at Leeds. In the interview‚ the committee asked‚ “Were you perfectly straight and healthy before you worked at a mill?” she answered with “yes I was as straight as a little girl as ever went up and down town” (Document #7). The committee also asked‚ “Did your deformity come upon you with much pain and weariness?” she answered‚ “Yes
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Industrial Revolution DBQ In the late 1700’s‚ the Industrial Revolution began in England creating both positive and negative effects on both the economic and social life of the people in England. The results of these effects have been taken in by numerous perspectives such as people who worked in factories‚ the factory owners themselves‚ the government and others who have witnessed the conditions in the cities at the time of the Industrial Revolution. For many children‚ the Industrial
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European nations. Since Europe took over Africa‚ they were controlled by the Europeans. Now the Africans had to do and give up whatever was needed. “They were unfit for self-government. There was nothing left for us to do but to take them over” (Document 7). This was a political decision made by president McKinley. Also politics showed that the
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Brian Kraft 12/5/12 Block D DBQ How Democratic Was Andrew Jackson? Andrew Jackson was one of the most popular US presidents of all time. He was president from 1829 to 1837. During this time the US was evolving‚ becoming more and more democratic. Jackson was from a poor family‚ and his father died before he was born. He was in the revolutionary war at the age of 13. Jackson was considered somewhat of a war hero. One great accomplishment of his military career was when he led American troops
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DBQ Middle Ages 1) There was great rebirth of literature and the art after a thousand of cultural sterility. Writers from the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries related themselves to the Italian writers of the renaissance. These writes were apart of the middle ages. Also they turned for inspiration to the civilization of the Roman and Greek antiquity. 2) The use of this one term to refer to an age indicates the belief that all diverse phenomena at that age intellectual‚ artistic‚ religious
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Cecilia Mishkevich Mrs. Leahy AP Euro Block F 27 October 2014 Henry VIII DBQ Wanting an annulment from Catherine the Great‚ Henry VIII created the Anglican Church through the Act of Supremacy in 1534. This marked the beginning of the Protestant Reformation in England‚ and Thomas Cromwell‚ Henry VIII’s head of the King’s Council‚ instigated a series of governmental policies including new taxes‚ growth of royal power in the north of England‚ closure of monasteries‚ and elimination of Catholic church
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The union victory in the Civil War gave four million slaves their freedom‚ but reuniting the South with the North introduced a new set of significant challenges. The Congress’ Reconstruction were the efforts to establish and protect citizens’ rights of freedom. Democrats led to the failure of the Congress’ Reconstruction by forgiving those who participated in the Civil War who were still in favor of slavery and inequality. This act of Amnesty led to three major obstacles for reconstruction: the emergence
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"DBQ" In 1929‚ the United States Stock Market crashed‚ heralding the tumble into world-wide depression. President Hoover tried to pacify the people by telling them it was temporary and would pass over. But a new figure rose out of the people‚ promising he would do anything and everything he could to restore their lives. In 1932‚ Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected to the presidency‚ and his new policies would soon sweep over the country. Roosevelt’s responses to the problems of the Great Depression
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(Doc 5) This was a key factor in why France went to war against Germany after Poland was invaded by Germany. In an excerpt of Benito Mussolini‚ What is Fascism‚ he mentioned that Fascism is “a force limited to the function of recording results.” (Doc 7) Germany was on a conquest to eliminate all of the inferior races‚ because they weren’t fascist. In a document by British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden it was said that Hitler would go against any treaty even if he wanted to sign it in the first place
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they wanted to fight it many people instantly looked down on the southern slave owners causing even more discontent between the north and the south. Harriet Beecher Stowe was not the only influential person though. Hinton Helper also played a large role during this timed period. Helper talked of the power of the north and did whatever he could to prove that the north was just as important‚ if not more so‚ then the south‚ and they did not need slavery (E). Helper self published his own book in 1857
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