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    century‚ huge landmass‚ but slightly behind in terms of technology. Following the Congress of Vienna‚ Europe entered into the Industrial Revolution. Beginning around 1980‚ the world has entered into a kind of technological revolution. Just as the Industrial Revolution was sparked by James Watt’s invention of the improved steam engine‚ this new technological revolution was sparked by the invention of the microchip or the computer. Along with the development of digital technology There are many parallels

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    French Revolution and Latin American Revolution Comparisons The French Revolution‚ from 1789 to 1815‚ occurred in three distinct stages: a goal for a constitutional monarchy‚ Radical Republicans seeking to entirely transform French society‚ soon leading to the Reign of Terror‚ and lastly‚ Napoleon Bonaparte‚ who restored order. The Latin American Wars of Independence‚ from 1800 to 1824‚ involving the creoles‚ American-born Spaniards and people of African‚ Amerindian‚ or mixed descent focused on the

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    revolutionaries stormed the Bastille in Paris‚ France‚ springing the French Revolution into action‚ and finally ending in 1799 when Napoleon Bonaparte built an empire. The conflict lasted ten years; the compromise was long and difficult‚ with trials and errors. The revolution was important; it improved patriotism‚ changed the French government‚ and inspired rebellion in other countries. Life in France before the revolution differed tremendously for different classes or Estates of people. For instance

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    Everything in history is connected. This includes the agriculture revolution and the industrial revolution. The agriculture revolution is connected to the industrial revolution by‚ new methods‚ inventions‚ and food production. Everything that was produced and invented during that time lead to the industrial revolution. All that happened during the agriculture revolution pushed people to the cities after a period of time. The agriculture revolution began in Great Britain and it all started with new methods

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    Vanhaute‚ Neolithic Agricultural Revolution was a chain of several regional revolutions. Neolithic Demographic Revolution means the traditional lifestyle of hunter-gatherers changed to the farming and shepherd. The Neolithic Agricultural revolution developed at least four regions between 8000 and 10000 years ago such as the Middle East‚ the Far East‚ central America and the Andes in South America. There are many reasons why did Neolithic Agricultural Revolution take place. Frist‚ mammals and birds

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    I believe a revolution is necessary. However‚ I don’t think that it necessarily has to be a violent uprising. I think that what is needed first of all is a revolution of the mindset of the general public of North America (hell‚ Europe too but I’ll stick to our side of the ocean). Our democracy is not the problem‚ the fact that our democracy has sold its soul to capitalism is the problem; transnational corporations have extreme amounts of control and their grip on earth and its people is

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    A common misconception is that the American Revolution was a war fought to gain independence from the tyranny of King George. The American Revolution was no such thing‚ but it was a political movement that wanted change. The American Revolution included all things from the Boston tea party to the intolerable acts. These acts brought out a dramatic change in the colonies. The American Revolution brought about tremendous change by transforming the colonists who were no longer subject to the crown‚

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    Green Revolution‚ which provided the increase in production needed to make India self-sufficient in food grains‚ thus improving agriculture in India. Hybrid high-yielding wheat was first introduced to India in 1963 by Dr. Borlaug. Borlaug has been hailed as the Father of the Green Revolution but M.S. Swaminathan is known as the "Father of the Green Revolution in India" The methods adopted included the use of high yielding varieties(HYV) of seeds. 2.A Grey Revolution is gathering

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    CHAPTER [ 7 ] The Road to Revolution‚ 1763–1775 PART I: Reviewing the Chapter A. Checklist of Learning Objectives After mastering this chapter‚ you should be able to: [ 1 ]. Explain the ideas of republicanism and radical Whiggery that Britain’s American colonists had adopted by the eighteenth century. [ 2 ]. Describe the theory and practice of mercantilism‚ and explain why Americans resented it. [ 3 ]. Explain why Britain adopted policies of tighter political control and higher taxation

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    China gifted numerous valuable inventions to the West‚ such as silk‚ tea‚ the Mariner’s Compass‚ and gunpowder‚ the most important of them all would definitely be paper‚ gunpowder‚ and medicines. These particular goods have shaped our society immensely today and would change the way we lived if they were not created. Defined in basic terms‚ paper is a material that is utilized to write on‚ gunpowder is an explosive‚ and medicines are preventions or treatments of disease. According to Professor Derk

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