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    George Washington Carver was born in the 1860’s however his exact date of birth is unknown due to the fact of being born into slavery . Throughout America’s history‚ African Americans have been shortchanged in being recognized for their achievements and contribution. Nevertheless‚ there have been African Americans who have influenced America entirely. One particular‚ George Washington Carver stood out among his fellow people and demonstrated his strength in overcoming racism and inequality. Since

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    IDA SCUDDER Imagine being blind because of a disease. You go to everyone for help‚ but they can not do anything about it. You hear about what some doctor has done for people‚ and you wonder if she can help. You and your other blind friends come with you. The doctor examines your friend’s eyes‚ and she can not help. She gets to you and is able to help you. You can see again because of this doctor! This doctor is Ida Scudder. She lived in India‚ later moved to America‚ and she came back to become

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    plague would appear in cities and kill numerous people. Many tried to understand the mysterious plague‚ and people eventually created ways to stop future disease outbreaks‚ and improve their everyday lives. The Black Death had the biggest impact on society due to the fact that it led to many medical advancements‚ sanitation and disease prevention improved‚ and it ended Feudalism. When the Black Death began appearing‚ people were shocked and had no clear ideas about what the new disease was

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    convenience‚ and of improvements and innovations‚ but it was also a period where transportation rapidly evolved – that’s the Industrial Revolution. The invention of canals‚ enhanced roads‚ railways and ships brought about many significant changes on both society and economy (as well as many different aspects of life) during that time‚ and even until today. With the Industrial Revolution and the subsequent mechanisation of production‚ there was a huge need for a transportation system.3 Raw materials and

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    specific changes the Vikings initiated in the places they settled‚ particularly in the British Isles. Using traditional archaeological evidence and newer techniques‚ archaeologists have been able to find other effects the Vikings had on European society besides looting.

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    economy proceeded with unlimited quality for over 10 years. Life in America‚ in this way‚ was evidently superior to anything it had ever been. The basic workers had swelled‚ unemployment rates were a rate of the most inconsequential ever‚ and the "American Dream" was for a couple of families

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    of the revolt‚ the English population was dealing with effects from the black plague and other wars that are going to start‚ started already or have ended. The peasants’ revolt was a significant event of the middle ages and had a lasting impact on society. Their lives were

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    During the Industrial Revolution‚ England experienced many technological changes that paved the way for the highly mechanized and modern society that exists today. Out of the many changes‚ the most important is the creation of the factory that created many jobs for the unemployed‚ shifted society to become a workhouse of inventions‚ and changed British society for the better. Before the factory‚ many families were farmers that produced food for their own use‚ and their children would learn to churn

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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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    eye view‚ Industrial revolution is an event that lead to another‚ from agriculture and mechanical revolution‚ the transport and communication evolves. This was period were drastic changes occur on social and economy in England that causes impact on society whether positive and negative‚ because of this industrial revolution England became very famous‚ rich and powerful compare to other country‚ it became a important turning point in history‚ almost every aspects of our life is influenced in some way

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