DBQ #1 American Revolution The American Revolution affected American society in many ways economically‚ socially and politically. Economically‚ the war brought many the colonists many monetary hardships‚ having lost the British as a trading partner. Socially‚ the movements for equality brought up questions about slavery and women and whether they deserved the same.. Political questions Economically‚ the colonies‚ though ready to fight‚ found themselves short on money to finance the war. In
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Becoming the band of the decade or the trendsetter of the music industry was a goal that was not always reached in the lifespan of an artist or songwriter‚ however MTV (Music Television) created a whole new generation that would change American culture forever in just a day. The debut of the first ever music video‚ ironically titled “Video Killed the Radio Star”‚ only vaguely foreshadowed the volume of impact that this TV show would have on the world. “It turns out‚ video now makes the radio star
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The American economy of the late 1700s mirrored the apprenticeship-based economies of its European counterparts. The majority of the poor populace worked on small family farms or were artisans who painstakingly crafted goods by hand. However‚ at the beginning of the 19th century‚ the market revolution began in the United States‚ and with it‚ the American economy was changed forever. Commoners moved from farms to factories‚ efficiency became the top priority‚ and a cash-based economy emerged. Whether
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The United States has had many great inventors such as Thomas Edison and Henry Ford. But neither one of them quite changed the community the way Steve Jobs did. Steve Jobs took on a project in the ugly world of technology and made it great again. Steve Jobs was not just a mere manufacturer‚ he was a revolutionizing inventor who brightened the lives of ordinary people with his inventions. Steve’s Background Steve Jobs lived from 1955 to 2011. He was adopted by Clara and Paul Jobs and grew up in Mountain
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The American Revolution was one of the most important revolutions in the world‚ but there is evidence that says that nothing really happened from it. I believe that the American Revolution was not revolutionary because not all people were equally free‚ and all the changes actually happened in the Americas occurred when the British first colonized America. In the Declaration of Independence‚ Thomas Jefferson states‚ “We hold these truths to be self evident‚ that all men are created equal…”. Looking
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The Market Revolution describes the enlargement of the marketplace that happened in the early 19th-century brought on by the building of new roads and canals to allow remote communities access to each other for the first time. Influenced by the successfulness of the Erie Canal‚ states spent millions of dollars on transportation systems that propelled economic growth. Funded by private developers and state governments‚ thousands of miles of roads and canals permitted manufacturers‚ craftsmen‚ and
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How did World War II affect American Society? Kirsty Gourlay On December 7th‚ 1941‚ Japanese fighter planes staged an attack on U.S naval and military forces based in Pearl Harbour‚ Hawaii. In around just two hours‚ America suffered from approximately 3‚435 casualties including 2‚000 deaths. The shattering defeat cost the U.S‚ 8 battle ships and around 200 airplanes. The following day‚ President Roosevelt asked Congress to declare war on Japan. This was approved‚ and more than two years into the
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How did the Industrial Revolution Change the American Economy Before the Industrial Revolution‚ the American economy was built on cotton plantations‚ hand-woven textiles‚ farming‚ fishing‚ and trade. Products were made by hand on farms and in homes. The Industrial Revolution changed how goods were produced which had a major impact on the American Economy both positively and negatively. The invention of machines‚ water power‚ and steam engines‚ for example‚ led to materials being produced more
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To what extent did the technological developments of the Industrial Revolution contribute to economic change in this period? Technological developments of the Industrial Revolution made a profound contribution to the economic changes in this period liberating labor and allowed for unbridled monetary developments. The Industrial revolution spanning the 150-year period between 1750 to 1900 saw exponential technological advancements in England which freed the average person from the confines of their
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The Revolutionary War erupted many conflicts that the nation had to solve throughout its existence. The struggle for independence primarily revolved around the consequences before and after the wars collided. This Era caused Britain’s American colonies to separate from the empire (GML‚ Foner 175). Along with this came the 7 Year War that began when the French and Indian fought against Great Britain. After the war‚ the England government started taxing their own colonist for the damage. “No taxation
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