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    The Industrial Revolution is the period in 1760 were America went from an Agricultural economy to an Industrial economy. Before the revolution‚ they used basic hand tools and machinery at home. Industrialization brought about huge factories‚ specialized machines‚ and mass productions. New technological advances improved the standard of living for most people in America since new employment opportunities came about. The Industrial Revolution reformed all aspects of American life. Prior to the revolution

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    1900‚ who was found abandoned on a ship Virginian and be adopted by a sailor Danny. He was named 1900‚ a symbol of an era--- 20th century. The film‚ which was made at the end of the 20th century‚ was a reflection of the mainstream worldview in that era. Reading between lines‚ we can easily find the view of existentialism. 1900 was born on the sea‚ grew up on the sea and finally died on the sea. The sea is symbolic of freedom. He has no parents. Danny‚ who adopted him‚ died when he was 8. He has

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    Immigration In The 1900's

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    Some people believe that immigration in the 1900’s was a good thing‚ however‚ they would be wrong. The United States government should have restricted the immigrants around that time. Some reasons are the population‚ the taking of new jobs and lowering wages‚ and diseases spreading quickly. These all factored importantly into why they should not have been allowed in. The population in the 1900’s was beginning to overflow. In 1875 the United States government had to put a immigration restriction

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    Jazz Music Developed in about 1900‚ Jazz music has been an influence in many artist’s work‚ from painting to other forms of music. Jazz is an American music form that was developed from African-American work songs. Jazz music was developed about 1900 by black Americans. It possesses an identifiable history and describable stylistic evolution. European classical music‚ American blues‚ and South American songs and rhythms came together to form what became known as jazz. Jazz has borrowed from black

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    Throughout the Industrial Revolution‚ communism was another significant and influential theories based on the social changes that guided the development of this theory. Karl Marx was a German philosopher and one of the founding fathers of the establishment of communism. Within his time‚ he developed a book called “The Communist Manifesto” in 1878 which allowed people to have a better understanding of the formation of the communism form and how it was ultimately structured. Marx helped to motivate

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    Growth

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    production? (a) Land (b) Labor (c) Capital (d) Natural resources [16 marks] 2. In an exogenous growth model‚ growth is caused by (a) capital accumulation. (b) government policies. (c) human capital accumulation. (d) forces that are not explained by the model itself. [16marks] 3. Suppose that two countries share identical levels of total factor productivity‚ identical labor force growth rates and identical savings rates. According to the Solow model (a) the country with the greater initial

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    The society in the North increased do to immigration between 1800 and 1860. The population in the North started at 5 million and went up to about 31 million do with massive immigration. The immigration affects the economy do to all the jobs open. The economy has big cities from the immigration witch is good for the trade and manufacturing. Water from rivers and streams are used to make water power. Water power was used to run the factories . To the economy going up in the North the harbors and streets

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    The Industrial Revolution was an era during the 18th and 19th century that went through a period of uncommon growth that affected both the social‚ economic and also cultural aspects of civilizations throughout the world. This was a time where machines were used to replace hand labor. It was known as the time that when the living standards of the people were raised in a major way and the health of people in the economic environment was unrelenting. During the revolution everyone in the lower and middle

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    Some of the main reasons for suburban growth in post-World War II America was due to the Second Great Migration of African Americans to the West and the North‚ the GI Bill‚ and the baby boom. At the end of World War II the African Americans continued to leave the rural and racism of the South for the opportunities that were continuing to develop in the West and the North. The GI Bill‚ VA loans‚ and newly enacted FHA loans‚ allowed families affordable housing and to have more children. This new housing

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    Jewish people provided America with skilled‚ hardworking men and women. Chinese immigrants made their way to America during the 1850s. They were sent through legal processing at Angel Island. Less than 100‚000 immigrants actually made it into America during the 1850s. Chinese immigrants were considered very different from American societies and cultures. They wore different attire‚ spoke a different language‚ and looked very different as well. Chinese people came to America because of the various

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