2. What terms in the question need to be defined ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Document A - Geography Document Analysis l. When Alexander and his army invaded Asia in 334 BCE‚ where did they first meet serious Persian resistance ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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In the eighteenth century‚ the European Enlightenment gave rise to ideological philosophies that supported just and independent governments. For the next two centuries‚ many countries used the ideas to support movements for equality and independence. The search for equality and independence was driven by economic and social forces because citizens were treated unfairly with land distribution‚ nations caused people to go poor‚ and men of color were treated differently. A document containing an excerpt
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The path of the revolution endured from about the 1610’s to the 1780’s. Here is where our founding fathers‚ Thomas Jefferson‚ Alexander Hamilton‚ James Madison‚ etc. made adjustments to several documents‚ like the U.S Constitution and lead up to the creation of our Declaration of Independence. These adjustments dealt with either having a too strong or a too weak government. Throughout the early 1600’s to late 1700’s the relations between the colonial period and government have made decisions that
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Historical Turning Points Through the Period of the Progressive Era and the Great Depression Turning Points of the Progressive Era and the Great Depression. There were many turning points during the Progressive Era and the Great Depression. The two major turning points that stood out to me were the Women’s Right Movement and the Stock Market Crash of 1929. Women played a played a major role in reforming the nation. Late in the nineteenth century women were well educated college graduates
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The Progressive Era in the United States lasted from 1880 to 1920 and started as a response to the change brought on the country after the Civil War and Reconstruction era. The Progressive Era was a period of social reform caused by industrialization‚ urbanization‚ and social inequality that lingered from the Civil War. After the Civil War‚ when the slaves gained their freedom‚ the Reconstruction Era occurred. A major goal of this time was to guarantee rights to former slaves and create new relationships
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I am a Progressive at the Turn of the Century In the turn of the twentieth-century‚ progressive reform was at a heightened level of action‚ and change was abundant. Reformers were committed to social justice and wanted to introduce and enforce laws for many things in society‚ including many of the working class standards. Reform movements involving widespread child labor—especially in coal mines‚ textile mills‚ and department stores were among these progressive movements made. As with other progressive
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Progressive Movement The Progressive Era began as a social movement but had grown into a political and labor movement as well in the United States‚ from the 1890s to the 1920s. Their roots went as far back as to the Green Labor party and Populist. Although they were made up of different groups‚ the Progressives had one common goal: remove all corruption in the government by using the government itself. They sought to regain the power to the hands of the people from those of interest. Through hard
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Imperialism During the late 1800s to the early 20th century‚ the imperialism movement began when Europeans had renewed their old interest in Africa in order to create an overseas empire. European nations wanted to control African lands in order to acquire raw materials that they needed for their economies back home. Soon‚ Europeans where building plantations to grow cash crops for a source of profit to the mother country. European nations felt that gaining colonies in Africa was a way to show
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Imperialism By 1892‚ america was producing more than it could consume.Senator Albert beveridge of indiana puts it this way: " we are raising more than we can consume... Making more than we can use. Therefore‚ we must find new markets for our produce‚ new occupation for out capital‚ new work for our labor" Josiah strong congregational minister‚ josiah strong began his career trying to convert indians to christianity. Linking economic and spiritual expansion strong advocated an "imperialism
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dbiwefh;qef wqeh[9hf]arbf0 wedpof European imperialism accelerated between 1870 and 1920‚ because of economic‚ political‚ and social forces. The Industrial revolution helped advance the European nations through technology. These nations were able to control over many areas around the world. Economic forces such as survival of the fittest‚ political forces such as growing powers of governments‚ and social forces such as racism were most responsible for the new imperialism that began in the late nineteenth
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