DBQ Introduction: In the late 18th century‚ Europe experienced a substantial amount of urbanization due to the increase of industrialized factories‚ especially in the textile industry. Question: Describe the inventions that improved production and the European marketplace through the pre-Industrial Revolution. How did these advances affect social classes? Document 1: Letter from Leeds Cloth Merchants (a major center of wool manufacture in Yorkshire)‚ 1791. Defending the use of machines. “yet
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opposing forces contributed to defeat the treaty‚ it was Wilson’s unmovable position that led to its ultimate defeat in the Senate. There was much opposition to the Treaty in the United States‚ as well as the rest of the world. In the excerpt from "The New Republic‚" it proves the public’s general disdain for the Treaty. Whether they had hoped for the treaty to be more lenient on Germany‚ or more severe‚ everyone had a problem with the treaty and its disputable clauses. Americans had been promised at
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AP US History Ch.1 Identifications 1. Tenochtithin- the Aztec capital built on the site of present-day Mexico City and had a population of over 100‚000 in 1500 and an impressive complex of majestic public buildings including temples equal in size to the great pyramids of Egypt. 2. Iroquios Confederation- is a collection of five original nations bound together by mutual peace and friendship. The founding nations were the Mohawk‚ Oneida‚ Onondaga‚ Cayuga and Seneca Nations‚ with the Tuscarora
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Students in AP World History are expected to be able to write three different types of essays: a document-based question (or DBQ)‚ a change-over-time essay‚ and a comparative essay. You can probably gather from the names what you need to do in each essay – the document-based question provides you with a set of documents on which to base your essay; the change-over-time essay asks you to analyze the changes and continuities that occurred within a certain period of time; and the comparative essay asks
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action the New Deal which had the purpose of fixing the country and returning it to its old prosperous self. The new deal was successful because it put thousands of people back to work and improved industry which is shown in FDR’s fireside chats and in statistics from the time. Before the new deal‚ many people suitable for work struggles to get jobs simply because so many business had downsized or closed since they couldn’t afford workers making available work scarce. Part of the new deal was creating
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Amidst the gloom and bleakness of the Great Depression‚ the New Deal alongside President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s leadership provided the glimmer of hope which allowed for the United States to persist through this time. Although‚ its ultimate purpose of ending this economic turmoil ceased to be attained. This can be seen as despite measures these actions did not change the economic state of the country. For instance‚ in History’s “The New Deal‚” the authors states “That same year‚ the economy slipped
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Whether the New Deal was a success or not‚ depends on the definition of success. Did the New Deal eliminate unemployment and turn America around? No. Did the New Deal eliminate poverty? No. It would be easy to run off questions such as these with an economic bent and come up with the answer no. Successes 1. Relief Millions of people received relief‚ help with their mortgage‚ jobs etc. from the alphabet agencies. 2. Roads and buildings The PWA and the TVA provided valuable economic and
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reason it was caused is because of the stock market crashing. Everyone had money in the stock market but were in debt. That is because people who bought on margin could not pay any money back. The New Deal was successful because it helped people get out of debt and end the great depression. One reason the New Deal was successful was because it created jobs for young men. The Civil Conservation Corp is the group that created jobs. The CCC gave work to men that were ages 18-25. The young men had helped build
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CH. 6 REVIEW SHEET NAME _______________________________________ AP. US HISTORY I TERMS/PEOPLE TO KNOW * Samuel Champlain-father of new France * Couriers de bois- runners of the woods‚ hunting for beavers * William Pitt-British general who replaces the older generals. “Great commoner” * Treaty of Utrecht-Treaty between France and Britain‚ which set a period of peace * Salutary Neglect-They let people live‚ Britain didn’t intercede in the lives of the colonists *
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As the first official document that defined the United States government‚ the Articles of Confederation both reflected the principles and view points of the American Revolution and emphasized the practical uncertainties of democratic government. To say that the Articles of Confederation provided the United States with an effective government‚ would be over-exaggerating quite a bit. The Congress was weak‚ and was purposely designed to be weak. They were purposely set up as a weak government so that
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