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    After the Seven Year’s War in Ohio Country no one could have predicted that the next two decades would bring such dramatic change to the Britain’s mainland. After France was removed from the North Americans it created a huge debt that Britain had to find means to pay back‚ which caused a major change for Britain after 1963. The American Revolution was precipitated‚ in part‚ by a series of laws passed between 1764 and 1774 that regulating trade and taxes. This legislation caused tensions between colonists

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    Before the industrial revolution all goods were hand made‚ and transported by foot or horseback. This was a slow process that could take days to complete. The technology of the industrial revolution changed America by advancing the speed and process of traveling efficiency‚ and manufacturing goods. The steam engine was a piece of machinery that used boiling water and steam to push its carrier forwards at a much faster speed than that of walking or horseback. Steam engines can be found in steamboats

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    American Revolution Independence from Britain The Revolutionary war was a series of battle between the British and the Americans. The British had a much larger army than the Americans. The Continental Army‚ which is the army that is fighting for america‚ consisted of only some of the Americans. Loyalists were those in the colonies that wanted to remain loyal to the British King‚ the loyalists refused to fight with the other colonists. The French became allies with the Americans because they wanted

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    time consul‚ and the most recent year he held office‚ just before his demise in 86 BC‚ he claimed a frightening toll on the optimates. At the same time‚ he made sure that Caesar was delegated flamen dialis‚ one of an antiquated priesthood with no power. This identified him with his uncle’s fanatic governmental issues‚ and his marriage in 84 BC to Cornelia‚ daughter of Marius’ partner Cinna‚ additionally affirmed him as a radical. At the point when Lucius Cornelius Sulla‚

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    After five years of fighting‚ Germany had surrendered to the Allied Powers. Written in the treaty‚ Germany was supposed to take all blame for the war‚ pay all war reparations‚ limit their army to one hundred thousand men‚ and for Germany to give up its territories to the League of Nation. The treaty prevented Germany from ever rising up and it caused protests. Among the angered citizens was Adolf Hitler. Hitler had fought in World War 1 and was even at several significant battles. Later on‚ he would

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    American War is several ways‚ good and bad. The brutal war lasted from April‚ 1846 to February‚ 1848 and began in Texas‚ ending with about 38‚000 casualties. But‚ only about 1‚700 were killed in battle‚ as disease like the yellow fever. Although the war might be seen as controversial‚ the United States War against Mexico was just due to‚ Texas’ needs‚ Mexico’s government‚ and violence that was waged on the U.S. America was ethical in all ways to declare war on Mexico after what they did. Texas wrote

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    republicanism that had dispersed throughout the colonies‚ ultimately led to the American Revolution and the movement for independence later in the century. Furthermore‚

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    The Scientific Revolution has made a huge impact on the world around us today. It all started with philosophers in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Two of them are Thomas hobbes who is an English Philosopher‚ and then later came along John Locke‚ another English philosopher and physician. Both of them were deeply influenced by the scientific revolution. One of the most crucial things in our intellectual history is the Scientific Revolution. The Scientific Revolution was a change in the way

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    Industrial Revolution     The Industrial Revolution started in  England the 1700’s in the textile industry. The Industrial Revolution is the transition to man made machines. Textiles is where cloth is woven by workers. By the 1800th century all of that was done by machines. England had vast resources of coal‚ iron‚tin‚ wool‚ lead‚ and cotton; also it was close to water for canals (Document 1). One of the most important reason to why the Industrial Revolution started in England and not somewhere else

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    Greece. Athens and Sparta were very hesitant when obeying the demands‚ most of the other city-states were quick to obey. While the Greeks saw what Athens and Sparta did as an act of defiance and it showed pride‚ Darius was obviously not happy. This lead to the Persian Wars‚ which would eventually lead to the Peloponnesian War. Both of these wars had a major impact on Greece in very different ways. In 499 B.C.E. Persia wanted to expand their empire to the Ionian Greek city states and in return the Ionians

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