The most significant event in Canada’s history would be the building of the railway. It opened up new markets to the country and brought areas together. It also created a need for new resources and technology‚ which led to the important development of industries in Canada. Early railroads in Canada were mainly for shortline and were developed for transportation all year round‚ so when the canals and rivers were frozen there was still a way to get around. The development in railroads in C
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Century‚ Europe and the Holy Roman Empire was experiencing a grand accumulation of uprisings. Along with the Protestant Reformation (1517) and the Dutch Revolt (1568-1609)‚ the Germanic states and the Holy Roman Empire were home to one of the most significant peasant revolts in European history‚ the revolt of 1524. Causes of the revolt include the unfair treatment of serfs by nobles and the evolution of Lutheranism and protestant reform in peasant culture. The nobles were under the assumption that
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TO WHAT EXTENT WAS MAHATMA GANDHI THE REASON THE BRITISH EMPIRE GAVE UP IMPERIAL CONTROL? On 15th August 1947‚ India finally escaped away from the rule of the British. Mahatma Gandhi‚ 1869-1948‚ was the leader of Indian Nationalism in British-ruled India. Before Gandhi was born‚ British started ruling India at 1858. They took control of the cotton industry and traded it as their own and used violence to control the 500 million Indians. When Gandhi was about 45 years old‚ he started to protest as
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The three most significant consequences of the Civil War were how to punish the south‚ what we were going to do with the slaves‚ and how we were going to reunite the United States. In my opinion‚ reuniting the country was the most important thing that we had to take care of. One problem that we were faced with was how the south was going to be punished. Abraham Lincoln did not think that this was a very big priority in repairing the U.S. after the war and neither do I (pg. 470). I think that punishing
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The manufacturing of cocaine is one of the most significant industries in South America‚ which exports around 75-80% of the global cocaine supply and generates billions of dollars to the economy. The coca plant‚ mainly grown in Peru‚ Columbia‚ and Bolivia‚ originated in the Andes Mountains. The Incas primarily used this plant during religious ceremonies‚ for medicinal purposes‚ as a form of currency‚ and as a stimulant. As time has progressed‚ the cocaine production process has become increasingly
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history that have made life easier for us. For that‚ I would like to write about an extraordinary personality that has achieved a big‚ difficult step for the good of Indians. Mohandas Gandhi is considered for many people the man of the century. This poor man has done what powerful political rulers couldn’t do. The Mahatma had fought and joined many Indians against the British Rule. Not giving up for years‚ he succeeded in gaining independence. This Essay will talk about Gandhi’s journey of leadership
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My most significant education moment is actually a string of moments over the course of five months‚ during my time student teaching at YMCA Camp St. Croix. I had the opportunity to help students learn about the world around us as well as the opportunity to learn how to teach and how to interact with young people in a more meaningful way. From January to May of 2017‚ I refined my values and beliefs concerning teaching and became extremely excited to begin my education on educating. This was not
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throughout the world and lead to many changes. One of the most significant of these changes was the impact of the Agricultural transition on the Neolithic social structures. During the Neolithic era‚ the introduction of agriculture drastically changed the social structures of Neolithic people. It greatly and permanently altered the building blocks of the Neolithic social structure which included roles‚ statuses‚ and social classes. It also affected what the social structures influenced. During the
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Maneka Gandhi Vs Union of India (1978) were not satisfactory in providing adequate protection to the ‘right to life and personal liberty’ guaranteed under Article 21 of the constitution of India . Maneka Gandhi Vs Union of India (AIR 1978 SC 597) is a landmark judgment and played the most significant role towards the transformation of the judicial view on Article 21 of the constitution of India so as to imply many more fundamental rights from Article 21. The factual summary of Maneka Gandhi case
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How successful were the economic‚ social and political policies of the Tsar’s government from 1894-1914? In 1894‚ Nicholas II ascended to the throne following the death of his father‚ Alexander III. Woefully unprepared for such a role‚ Nicholas II has been characterized as a naive and incompetent leader. At a time of enormous social and political change in Russia‚ Nicholas held fast to the outdated‚ autocratic policies and opposed reform of any kind. His inept handling of the military matters and
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