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    to the society? The industrial revolution occurred in United Kingdom and spreaded to USA and Russia. Also in the late 20th century‚ it spreaded to East Asia and Africa. The origin of the revolution was in 18th century of England. This phenomenon was not a sudden change‚ but a progressive innovation of technology which had continued from old times. So‚ we can say all of the scientific technologies and developments are based on this industrial revolution. This revolution affected the society of the

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    conditions‚ lack of education‚ and pollution‚ affected the society socially. Then‚ due to the lack of involvement of the government within businesses‚ the Industrial Revolution went on to affect those societies involved politically as well. One of the only positive impacts that the Industrial Revolution truly had were through the economic point of view. The Industrial Revolution impacted the lives of many people living in an industrialized society both negatively‚ through political and

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    Fragonard. His parents supported the artistic endeavours of their son encouraging him to doodle and daydream. His artist education began in 1953 at the Bradford College of art. He left there in 1957 to complete his national service requirement‚ which he did through working in the hospitals for two years‚ as he was a conscientious objector to military service. In 1959 after completing his national service he entered graduate school at the Royal College of

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    Jane Austen is a well-known author that lived in the late eighteenth to the early nineteenth century. Some of her more famous writings include Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility. What most don’t know about Jane Austen is how much she has influenced modern society and culture. One way she has influenced it is her sense of humor and the fact that she talked about unpopular opinions of her time. Another is that there have constantly been television series and movies based off of her books and

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    Virginia General Assembly in 1779‚ declared freedom of religion a natural "right" and became a model for the First Amendment. He helped create the human Bill of Rights to add to the Constitution of the United states. Jefferson was a delegate to the Second Continental Congress. His biggest political move was buying the Louisiana Territory called "The Louisiana Purchase"‚ this more than doubled the size of the United States. Jefferson did not believe that having slaves was really the right thing

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    Not Just another Feminist Kendra McCloskey American History to 1877 Jennifer Gmuca November 5‚ 2014 Mary Wollstonecraft went through a lot as she was growing up‚ but she made a huge impact on society. She was a feminist who believed women should be created equal. She was a theorist for moral and political issues pertaining to women. Craft’s writings were on politics‚ history‚ philosophy‚ and different genres that included critical reviews‚ translations‚ pamphlets‚ and novels. Craft’s best-known

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    Colonial Society in the Mid-Eighteenth Century I. Social Structure/Family Life A. South – gap wide between rich and poor – hierarchy of wealth and status 1. Planter aristocracy w/ slaves mimicking feudalism of Europe 2. However‚ these planters were hardworking‚ involved in day-to-day affairs 3. Few cities – poor transportation 4. Women more powerful – men die leaving property to widows a. Weaker gender – see Eve’s failure b. Divorce rare – courts could order you to reunite

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    Historical persons is a person who has impacted on the society either positively or negatively. This is because their contributions to the society is usually arguable. Some think their role is paramount‚ while others say they have less impact on the social changes and thoughts. Information presented as it was being told by a historical person‚ in the academic section it gives it great significance. Since the remote days‚ students have been urged to think with the historical persons as a way of rejuvenating

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    Renaissance itself wasn’t so much a celebration of African-American culture‚ but rather a regurgitation of White principles. But no matter how big the Renaissance was African-Americans were still not accepted into mainstream America. During the Harlem Renaissance‚ African-Americans were still discriminated against‚ even though they had a major impact on society. Even though African-Americans were performers

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    place during the 1930’s which was during the Great Depression. This helps us bring the migrant farm life during the Great Depression to life‚ letting us move along with George and Lennie’s life and how they were able to survive the burdensome time. But‚ how did the Great Depression change society and how were the people affected by it? The Great Depression was triggered by a sudden collapse in the stock market wiping out many investors. This lasted from 1929 to 1939 causing drastic declines in output

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