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    During the Industrial Era‚ What “Things did Europeans seek Overseas”? | Raw materials(metals‚ vegetable oils‚ dyes‚ cotton‚ and hemp—needed to feed the machines of Europe‚ not spices or manufactured goods‚ were the main products the Europeans wanted. | What fueled European imperialist expansion in the Industrial Age? | From internal rivalries between the European powers themselves. | What was the chief interest of the Dutch and English East India Companies? | Profits | How did the communication

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    The Industrial revolution affected all aspects of the American life‚ & it provoked more changes than expected. First‚ the industrial revolution expanded the US effectively. Railroads wouldn’t be in existence and to the extent that they are now if it had not been for the Industrial Revolution. Due to Industrialization‚ it allowed a huge production of rail and rolling stock to go on rails. Soon‚ railroads would begin to spread all across the United States & eventually reaching the Pacific‚ and it quickly

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    Working Conditions of Children During the Industrial Revolution During the beginning of the industrial revolution there was a high demand for labour. Families travelled from rural farm areas to newly industrialized and larger cities in hope of finding new work. To survive even in the lowest class of poverty families would have had to have every single able family member working‚ this includes children. Children as young as six were put to work in factories. They worked for up too 19 hours a day

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    nation’s cities are hurt and a nation’s people are out on the streets‚ what should be promoted? Should a nation rebuild work‚ jobs and the people’s lifestyles or should they be promoting drinking‚ dancing‚ movies and entertainment? In the period from 1900-1930‚ drinking‚ dancing‚ movies‚ and entertainment was seen as a problem rather than progress. The uprising of American entertainment was first viewed as progression due to the new technological advances and higher scale of living. However‚ one could

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    Science Timeline In the early 1860’s the French beverage industry was thriving. Pasteur was called upon to tackle some of the problems that were plaguing the industry. The special concern was the spoiling of wine and beer‚ which caused great economic loss and tarnished France’s reputation for fine vintage wines. He noticed that when aged properly‚ the liquid contained little yeast cells. But when the wine turned sour‚ he was a proliferation of bacterial cells which were producing lactic acid

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    Account for the state of public health in Britain during the Industrial Revolution The state of public health in Britain during the Industrial Revolution was very poor. There were many reasons why the standard of health was so bad. Leading up to the Industrial Revolution was the Agricultural Revolution‚ which brought about population growth and rural-urban migration. Houses were built very quickly‚ cheaply and poorly which meant there was no sanitation‚ very little running water‚ no sewerage drains

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    From the 1760s to the 1860s opposition to slavery grew and morphed‚ culminating in the outbreak of the American Civil War. The writing of the Three-Fifths Clause‚ in 1787 (Source 1) reveals how‚ from the birth of the Union‚ the issue of slavery forced sides to come to uneasy compromises. Slavery at this time was purely a political and economic issue. Throughout the 100 years however‚ the opposition to slavery evolved. The formation the single issue party‚ The Free Soil party‚ in 1848‚ symbolised

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    although there is still discrimination against governments that fall into many classifications. Despite the promises of this document signed in 1776‚ slavery was still being pursued in different areas until it‚ finally leads to the civil war in the 1860’s. Individuals were not granted their unalienable rights because of the constant discrimination they receive whether they are discriminated by race‚ gender‚ or their beliefs. With many cases and trials

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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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    equality and a fair right to that justice during a court case. However‚ as far back as the 16th century‚ trials were far from fair‚ especially for Southern African Americans. Due to opinions and corrupted perceptions‚ trials for African Americans were always in favor of the white “victim.” In short‚ court trials‚ even to this day‚ fall short of the equal and just trials that we claim they uphold. A great majority of people‚ especially during the 1800s - 1900s‚ considered the court and judicial system

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