this long lasting‚ eventful and progressive era paved the way for progress‚ it allowed humans to see the man power‚ the intelligence and the determination they possessed. Not only Europeans‚ but the whole entire world was able to see that a revolution did not have to be bloody to result in a change. During the decades that the Industrial Revolution lived through‚ we were able to not only see technological changes but also social and economic changes‚ it effected the world so much that the global market
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Joseph Stalin caused terrible deaths to more than twenty million people. He had a hard childhood that made him seem to have a soul made of steel. After the death of the Soviet Union’s leader‚ Stalin fought hard to gain control of the country. With this‚ he caused a huge famine under his control. Stalin had a contract with Hitler and soon became too trusting. But‚ towards Stalin’s death‚ people thought he was out of his mind. Stalin’s childhood that was full of hardships caused him to become thirsty
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stocks sold for more than their value is worth. Many millions of shares were sold and billions of dollars lost wiping out the investors‚ Americans lost a lot of businesses such as‚ jobs‚ homes‚ cars and just about everything. People did just care about everything. People did not have money to buy the things they needed to feed their family . The Great Depression causes problems in other countries as the economic took a downfall. There was a
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Wars have been fought since the beginnings of humanity to settle disputes‚ and the core concepts of warfare has not changed for thousands of years. Unfortunately‚ all wars come with a devastating cost the world must pay - the loss of many lives‚ the destruction of environment‚ and a deep wound in society which would take years to stitch back to unity. Between 1955 and 1975‚ the United States participated in the Vietnam War in order to prevent the spreading of Communism by the Vietcong from North
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During the glorious years of arts and music‚the lost generation increased spending and enjoyed the prosperity of 1920’s by investing in stock markets and doubling their savings.Unfortunately‚the luxury and comfort did not last through the harsh impacts of depression‚which caused rapid changes‚including unemployment‚failure of businesses or banks and decline of international trade.As world’s largest economy slowly drifted into severe depression‚President Franklin D Roosevelt was the only one‚ audacious
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From around 1750 to 1900 Britain went through major changes or transformation in industry‚ agriculture and transportation that affected everybody’s lives. For some it generally improved their lives‚ however not all were so lucky. The industrial revolution brought with it many changes good for some and bad for others. Between 1760 and 1880 there was a huge growth in the size of cities and a population shift as people started to move into the more industrialised areas in search of work. This was
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the cause of freedom. Meanwhile the South did not allow slaves to participate in the war because they were terrified about the idea of slaves turning on them if they armed them with firearms. Slaves began undermining the South once they were escaping the North. The North was trying to aid slaves in the South by any means necessary. The sad part was that the North was not prepared for the mass fugitive slaves that crossed Union lines. The federal government did not have enough food prepared and thousands
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Time Period 8 Study Guide 1. The economic growth following World War II was caused primarily by the efforts of the president and the federal government in response to fears about another Great Depression as 1946-1947 put America into a postwar recession. The Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944‚ otherwise known as the GI Bill of Rights‚ allowed the 15 million veterans returning from the war to continue their education through government grants. The federal government also allowed veterans over $16
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globe become more productive‚ but it also allowed people to not have to rely on their own communities’ resources as much as before. Few things from previous periods were kept‚ as the revolution radically changed the way people lived their lives and how they worked. Some of the most important ideas preserved were the political fundamentals of the Enlightenment such as freedom of speech and religious tolerance and others‚ as well as the main ideas of the Scientific Revolution such as those of Isaac
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The aftermath of the Vietnam War had taken a severe toll on Vietnamese farmland‚ industry‚ and infrastructure due to the result of sustained American bombing missions. In the north‚ 29 of the 30 provincial capitals had sustained heavy bombing damage. One third of them almost destroyed. In the south‚ the economy had been propped up with United States aid and investment‚ but had little developments. In terms of economic aspects‚ about a million Vietnamese were relocated to previously uncultivated land
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