Illnesses of the 1700’s There were many illnesses in the 1700’s and 1800’s that were life threatening‚ or even a sure death‚ that are in current times‚ not a concern‚ or highly curable. Examples are smallpox‚ bubonic plague‚ typhus‚ mumps‚ influenza‚ yellow fever‚ and measles. These diseases almost single handedly wiped out several native American tribes‚ and wreaked havoc on European communities. Small pox‚ overtook half of Boston in 1763. There was no cure‚ and to this day there is not one
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How many of us like eating vegetables? Not a lot right‚ but growing vegetables is still as difficult today as it was in the 1700’s. The invention of the seed drill was really one of the most useful inventions in that time because it helped make the farmers work easier. The seed drill was created by Jethro Tull to make the lives of the laborers easier and not waste the seeds of what could’ve been a surplus of food. The seed drill was a mechanical machine that would plant the seeds in rows rather than
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The Industrial Revolution began in the late seventeenth century and its impact had shaped the world we live in today. Not only did it begin in England‚ but it spread to other countries such as France‚ Belgium‚ Germany‚ Netherlands‚ and even the United States. The effects of the Industrial Revolution led to more goods and produce. It introduced new equipment and machinery that led to the increase in consumer goods. This allowed the expansion of several domestic markets in Europe. In general‚ the Industrial
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Chapter 9 Multiple Choice 1. The supervision by one individual or group over the artistic expression of another individual or group is known ascensorship 2. In 1878‚ Eadweard Muybridge photographed a galloping horse‚ and discovered thathorses occasionally gallop with all four hooves off the ground. 3. The use by artists of the camera obscura (literally dark room) began inthe Italian Renaissance. 4. Artists like Peter Campus became interested in video because video signals could be
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left) LogRegister (right side) Enter Blackboard from JJC site Announcements‚ terminology sheets‚ etc. will be posted throughout semester Professional Organizations NEAFS (Northeastern Association of Forensic Scientists) AAFS (American Academy of Forensic Sciences) What is forensic science? What is criminalistics? www.aafs.org Annual Meeting usually held during the third week in February‚ various locations NYMS DEFINITIONS www.neafs
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“Various portrayals of Chunhyang” The Chunhyang tale‚ based on a Korean love folktale in the early 18th century‚ similar to “Romeo and Juliet”‚ is portrayed in various versions‚ a pansori‚ film‚ a novel‚ and a manga. Chunhyang‚ the beautiful‚ sharp-witted‚ talented daughter of a courtesan shows strong resistance to authoritarian powers and represents a female role model of headstrong perfectionist through her secret love‚ marriage to the son of provincial governor‚ Mongyong. Despite of Chunhyang’s
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become more democratic‚ equal opportunity for all people‚ was prevalent in American society in the 1700’s. Wethersfield‚ Connecticut was a symbol of American society in the late 1700’s as they struggled with the balance of property‚ role of religion‚ and equality for all people. Between the 1750’s and 1780’s‚ Wethersfield‚ Connecticut was becoming more democratic in the means of social structure‚ politics‚ and religion and less democratic regarding property distribution. People came to America for
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Temples and Early Christian Churches One of the most spectacular things about art history is being able to see how artistic works can vary across cultures and in passing time. However‚ art does not always completely change‚ and often times two artists or even two entire civilization can create works that are independent‚ yet share stark similarities in style or function to a creation or creations of another artist or civilization. The Egyptian New Kingdom‚ which spanned from approximately 1550 – 1070
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UNIT 14 THE BRITISH COLONIAL STATE Structu’re 14.1 14.2 14.3 14.4 Introduction Nature of the Colonial State The Political Economy of the Colonial State . Instmments of Control 14.4.1 14.4.2 14.4.3 14.4.4 The Colonial Military Apparatus The Police Organisation The Judiciary and Law The Bureaucracy - The Steel Frame of the Raj 14.5 14.6 14.7 14.8 Sources of Legitimation Summary Glossary Exercises 14.1 INTRODUCTION The political structure ~ h i c h evolved in India under the British
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During the 1700s the Europeans traveled to Aotearoa‚ the land of the long white cloud‚ and met the Māori who then traded and taught them their ways. The Europeans arrived in 1769 when captain Cook arrived in New Zealand and spoke to the Māori. This essay will argue that the arrival of the Europeans had a negative effect. The Māori population almost halved because of the Europeans. When the Europeans first arrived in 1769 they carried diseases which they thought were merely common colds‚ but when
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