causes of this event. Even though in 1861 the Emancipation of the Serfs had occurred by the early 20th century nothing really had changed for the lower class of Russia society. They were not called Serfs anymore and no longer were a part of a feudal system however the still experienced a low standard of living‚ had to work long hard hours in menial jobs and poor harvests and famine havocked their lives. The massive gap between the rich and the poor continued to widen as the Tsar and the royal family
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In 1899‚ right after the First Opium War‚ China was under the control of European powers and Japan‚ Qing Dynasty was so weak that hardly could defeat these powers. Each of these powers found out that China was a country which owned variety of resource. Therefore‚ all of them wanted to trade with China to earn more benefit and robbed various parts of coastal places‚ unfold Chinese territorial and Administrative integrity and would not interfere with the free use of the treaty ports within their spheres
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in the boat . Also write the synopsis of the story in 150-200 words. CLASS IX Global times H.W. Time Machine: What would it be like if you could travel back in time and relive those days? And whoosh…it comes true. Imagine you are a part of the history that we read today. Write a brief account of the happenings as an outsider/participant of that event. You may write it as (a)A creative piece i.e a diary entry or a protagonist or journalist (b) As a sociologist/historian etc who assess the period’s
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Cagayan – A true spelunker’s paradise 2007-04-30 Cagayan is the Regional Seat of the Cagayan Valley Region. Tuguegarao City‚ the capital‚ is the seat of commerce and trade and center for learning. The province has 73 percent of the region’s potential fishing area. Known as the spelunker’s‚ trekker’s‚ and gamefisher’s paradise rolled into one‚ Cagayan provides a never-ending adventure with ecotourism in the forefront of its offering. Both foreign and local tourists continue to explore its caves
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The history of Wales begins with the arrival of human beings in the region thousands of years ago. Neanderthals lived in what is now Wales‚ or Cymru in Welsh‚ at least 230‚000 years ago. Homo sapiens had arrived by about 31‚000 BC. However‚ continuous habitation by modern humans dates from the period after the end of the last ice age around 9000 BC‚ and Wales has many remains from the Mesolithic‚ Neolithic‚ and Bronze Age. The earliest known human remain discovered in modern-day Wales is a Neanderthal jawbone
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properly it may result in a false identification which people will believe is valid because they view fingerprinting as highly reliable. In 1901 fingerprinting was introduced to Scotland Yard and in 1995 national automatic fingerprints identification system allowed every police force in England and wales to compare fingerprints found at crime scenes. This helped improve policing as it means if there was a crime scene or something then
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History notes CHAPTER 26 - WORLD WAR 1 SECTION 1 THE GREAT WAR BEGINS 1. Europe had been at peace for 100 years 2. Europe leaders became worried about a region called the Balkans 3. Most people in the Balkans are Slavic 4. “Triple alliance” was formed to protect each other from attack a) Germany b) Austria-hungry c) Italy d) Ottoman empire joins later 5. Triple Entente was formed as a response to the triple alliance a) great Britain b) France c) Russia 6. Great Britain is
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Chapter 18 Section 1 By the mid-1850s the California Gold Rush had ended. Disappointed miners‚ still hoping to strike it rich‚ began prospecting in other parts of the West. In 1858 a mining expedition found gold on the slopes of Pikes Peak in the Colorado Rockies. In 1859 several prospectors found a rich lode of silver-bearing ore on the banks of the Carson River in Nevada. The discovery was called the Comstock Lode after Henry Comstock‚ who owned a share of the claim. The gold strikes created
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1. What were the achievements of Chandragupta-I? Ans- Chandragupta-1 was third ruler of the Gupta dynasty. He succeeded his father Ghatotkacha in 320 A.D. The Lichchhavi Marriage. Chandragupta’s marriage with the Lichchavi Princess Kumardevi was one of the significant events in the Gupta rule. The Gupta Lichchhavi relation was even publicized through a particular type of gold coins "which have the names and figures of Chandragupta-I and his Lichchhavi wife Kumardevi on the obverse and the figure
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Kent State | Environmental Protection | Reduction of Federal Taxes | The decision to bring the Ohio National Guard onto the Kent State University campus was directly related to decisions regarding American involvement in the Vietnam War. Richard Nixon was elected president of the United States in 1968 based in part on his promise to bring an end to the war in Vietnam. During the first year of Nixon’s presidency‚ America’s involvement in the war appeared to be winding down. In late April of 1970
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