steel tools‚ machinery‚ wagons‚ trucks‚ paper‚ brass goods‚ woolens‚ and tobacco. (Doc. 3a) The British treated the Muslims and Hindus very poorly. The Seboy Rebellion broke out when the British greased the ammo with pig and beef fat. Industrial Revolution increased production in factories which meant the British needed a market to sell and produce goods to make a profit. (OI) Another cause of the British imperialism was political. Government had played a big part in the British imperialism “The
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Document Based Question 1985 #1 From 1781 to 1789 the Articles of Confederation provided the United States with an effective government. Using the documents and your knowledge of the period‚ evaluate this statement. Although the Articles of Confederation did provide the United States with some sort of effective government such as states rights‚ expansions of lands‚ and a legislative branch‚ it did not have enough power to govern efficiently‚ regulate trade‚ and levy taxes . The Articles had
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APUSH DBQ ESSAY From 1775 to 1830‚ the United States gained their independence and began their formation of a new country. During this period‚ the ideas of the Revolutionary War had an influence on the African Americans. A number of African Americans were freed but the institution of slavery spread due to social and economic reasons. Both the free African Americans and enslaved confronted and endure the challenges they faced as they fought for rights and equality. The Revolutionary War was a
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11994 DBQ Outline Q: To what extent was late nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century United States expansionism a continuation of past United States expansionism and to what extent was it a departure? Use the documents and your knowledge of United States history to 1914 to construct your answer Documents: A- 1885‚ Cartoon Main Idea: British‚ German‚ and Russian imperialists are all taking part in expansion into lands around the world‚ in continents such as Africa and Asia. B-
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It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. This Charles Dickens quote perfectly encapsulates all that was the inspiring‚ yet politically charged year of 1968. The revolution that occurred was not strictly political‚ however‚ and young college students strived to make social statements with “sex‚ drugs‚ and rock and roll”. The assassinations of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Senator Kennedy also occurred in the same bittersweet year‚ as well as widespread riots leading to violent takeovers
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AP US History DBQ Essay Even though the loyalist opposed the American Revolution‚ Patriots wanted to create a nation with equality and a complete different society compared to the Great Britain (Doc B). They expressed the importance of people’s rights‚ economic strength‚ and freedom for every citizen. However‚ the American Revolution did not meet the needs and hopes that they had expected; they have suffered from economic instability‚ failed to control their alliances with other countries‚ political
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Intolerable Acts caused the colonists to believe that it would be better if they were separated from their mother country. Colonists also felt that some of their rights and liberties were being taken away by the British Empire. By the eve of the revolution colonist had a sense of identity of an American. America became the melting pot of the world. Colonist began to think of themselves as a new race of men (Document H). Colonist slowly dismissed their ancient dispositions and demeanor and accommodated
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DBQ: Causes of World War I At the turn of the twentieth century‚ Europe seemed to enjoy a period of peace and progress. Yet below the surface‚ several forces were at work that would lead Europe into the “Great War.” On of these forces was nationalism‚ and it had an explosive effect in the Balkans. But‚ nationalism was only one of the many causes of WWI. Historians and eye witnesses have described the causes of WWI and have tried to assess the responsibility for it. All wars occur because of basic
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Effects of the Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution began in the 1700’s in various countries such as England‚ China‚ and Japan. This Revolution had different positive and negative effects depending on your place in society and your livelihood. The Industrial Revolution altered the way we live today; the main effects‚ having both positive and negative outcomes‚ were child labor‚ general comfort‚ and the state of the cities. During the Industrial Revolution‚ child labor became a serious
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to a factory owner who had purchased some Shearing Frames. In nineteenth century England‚ the Luddites began to threaten factory owners who would purchase machines for their mills. At the time‚ changes were occurring rapidly due to the Industrial Revolution. While the changes had a positive effect on innovations‚ it had a negative effect on employment for some people like the Luddites. The Luddites were opposed to any form of new technology and were willing to do anything to get rid of it. The term
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