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    The scientific revolution took place in the late 16th and 17th century. It was a period of using scientific experiment and nature to solve problems. While the enlightenment was an era of intellectual reasoning. It established the idea of popular sovereignty and‚ the idea of rules to govern society not rulers. The scientific revolution had brilliant scientists such as; Aristotle‚ Ptolemy‚ Isaac Newton and many more. On the other hand‚ the enlightenment had philosophers such as; Montesquieu‚ Voltaire

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    Following the success of the February Revolution‚ Lenin returned to Russia and delivered the April Theses‚ which established his policies and aspirations for the country. After a decade of exile‚ Lenin intended to take control of the revolutionary efforts upon his return. He arrived in Petrograd on April 3 – and delivered “the April Theses” to his supporters. In this dissertation‚ Lenin denounced the Provisional Government‚ called for the nationalization of all land‚ and “demanded the immediate transition

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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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    Why Britain for the beginning of the industrial revolution? This is a great question for you to ask my friend. I am over here at the greatest time I can think of in Britain. We are about to start a great new century. If I had to sell you on the power of Britain. We have great people for factories. This has created markets at this time there never was before. Inventions are on an all new high. We have things over her they call machinery. The machines can produce the work of over fifty means at times

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    course of the French Revolution‚ the revolutionaries wrote three constitutions which were all reactions to what was happening at the time in which they were written. The Constitution of 1791 set up a limited monarchy under Louis XVI because the revolutionaries were more conservative at this point and did not want to be rid of Louis‚ but rather to just control his power. The Constitution of 1793 set up a republic because the revolutionaries discovered Louis plotting counter revolutions‚ so they want to

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    The Great Depression Essay The Great depression was a catastrophe because it hurt so many people and put them out of jobs. The Great Depression was a catastrophe because the years following World War 1 brought unease over the spread of radical influence which in turn let the American people sought a leader who offered a return to peaceful times which will contribute to a booming and consumer driven economy. The Great Depression was a catastrophe because after an era of prosperity‚ millions of Americans

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    The Industrial Revolution was a turning point in America and Europe that affected how the people in these two areas lived for the good and bad of many. Machines during the Industrial Revolution set the standard for what the future would hold for America and Europe‚ but would not only would their futures be changed but the outcomes of their revolution would spread causing a global revolution. The machines brought about not only a huge growth in modernization‚ but a huge change in the lives of the

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    1.0 Introduction Industrial Revolution was a period from 1750s to 1850s. It was first started in Great Britain particularly in England then spread to Western Europe‚ japan and northern America as well as rest of the world. This industrial revolution was a process where machines take over the functions of hand tools‚ thus‚ the production increase. Many new machines were invented by the inventors in this period‚ for example‚ James watt invented the steam engine in 1755 to pump water out of mines.

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    is now known as new journalism. New journalism focused more on reporting what was seen as the truth‚ rather than using literal facts. Using a literary style reminiscent of long-form non-fiction‚ Tom Wolfe wrote “The “Me” Decade and the Third Great Awakening‚” which was published on the twenty-third of August‚ 1976. Mr. Wolfe uses the shock value of a hemorrhoid to grab the reader’s curiosity‚ and then he never lets go. He implements a new form of describing things that literally strings adjectives

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    The age of enlightenment was revolutionary for its time. Enlightenment was a period of time when people began to question their government and church. It allowed people to get out of the old ways and see the future. There were several philosophers who sparked and added to the age of enlightenment. One philosopher that helped bring new ideas to enlightenment was john Locke; he believed that man was good and born with natural rights. Another philosopher during the age of enlightenment was Baron de

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