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    factor in society as we know it today. Yet‚ the Scientific Revolution was just thinking of the world without the religious undertones. For instance‚ say a bird poops on your shoulder whilst shopping at the farmer’s market. The

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    differing views on how the people should be governed (Norton‚ 158). The Treaty of Paris was signed in the year of 1783‚ and the British finally recognized America as an independent nation (Norton‚ 159). After freedom‚ America needed a new form of government and a couple years later‚ the constitution would fulfill that role. As the U.S created new forms for which the new country would base its values on‚ other changes were occurring as well. The Revolution not only affected how America would change

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    3.05 Assignment How did the new technologies of WWI affect soldiers fighting on the front lines? Please include at least three examples of new technologies in your answer. New Technologies created many more advantages for soldiers fighting in World War 1. Many new technologies were introduced to warfare including airplanes‚ poisonous gasses‚ automatic rifles‚ tanks‚ and artillery. Automatic weapons were one of the largest step-ups from the single fire rifle‚ which is probably a reason why trench

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    During and after World War I‚ British imperialism harmed the Egyptian economy. Though they protected Egypt‚ the British made economic decisions in their own interest‚ leading to political unrest among Egyptian constituents. The Wafd‚ an Egyptian nationalist party‚ concentrated on British financial missteps to gain broader support for nationalism. The urban proletariat‚ the rural peasantry‚ and the landowners struggled economically in British-protected Egypt‚ resulting in a nationalist tide that would

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    The diverse time periods people grow up in have different effects on the lives they live. Mark Twain had experienced many devastating events in his life‚ yet not all were personal. For instance‚ he lived during the American Civil War. The economy was tough‚ either you were wealthy or you struggled with money. Twain struggled with money all throughout his life‚ and his “Get Rich Quick” schemes were unsuccessful. He was in need of a career‚ not a job‚ in order to support his family. Twain‚ at one point

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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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    created. However‚ he experienced major events in his early life that later became a huge impact on his life. Other than the effect he had on himself‚ he also affected Australians when he gave speeches that spreaded worldwide about his beliefs and he how stood up for many people with no rights.

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    history. He did more harm then good‚ he started slave trade‚ he forced religion on the Indiana and he a was a mass murder. Christopher Columbus destroyed cultural tradition and killing multiply people for what reason? Christopher Columbus started the slave trade. He demanded the Lucayan’s to give his men food‚ gold and sex. He didn’t get the gold he wanted so he didn’t have to come home empty handed he sold five hundred Lucayan’s. Another five hundred Lucayan’s we enslaved and kept in the New World

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    lifetime‚ Benjamin Franklin accomplished several things‚ he was a postmaster‚ politician‚ firefighter‚ musician‚ an expert swimmer‚ and above all an extraordinary inventor and innovator. His inventions were fascinating‚ and have helped create the society we live in today. Because of him‚ we now enjoy simple things like fireplaces‚ electricity‚ and bifocals. Franklin’s first invention was invented in 1742 and was known as the Franklin Stove‚ much similar to what we call a fireplace today. The fireplace

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    At the time of Louis Armstrong‚ America was extremely racially divided. In 1904‚ The Daytona Educational and Industrial Training for Negro Girls was opened. In 1909‚ the NAACP was formed to restore the legal rights of black Americans. In 1913‚ the Wilson administration began government-wide segregation of work places‚ rest rooms‚ and lunch rooms. It wasn’t really a good time for black folks. They weren’t being treated as humans‚ they were being treated as animals. Louis Armstrong was considered

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