A-Z Book of Inventions from the Industrial Revolution By: Al Yolles Automated sugar refining Automated sugar refining was created by Norbert Rillieux. Rilliex created sugar as we know it today. He created a safer and much more efficient way of processing sugar in 1843. Battery The battery was invented by Alessandro Volta. It was made of multiple zinc and silver plates stacked on each other‚ with a wire connected to both ends of the pile. With the wire touching both ends‚ this creates electricity
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Shannon Friant 11/18/14 American History Midterm 3.Write a chronology of The American Revolution from 1763-1781. On February 10th‚ 1763 the Signing of the Treaty of Paris ended the Seven Year’s War‚ also known as the French and Indian War in North America. France ceded all mainland North American territories‚ except New Orleans‚ in order to retain her Caribbean sugar islands. Britain gained all territory east of the Mississippi River. Spain kept territory west of the Mississippi‚ but exchanged
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The French Revolution greatly inspired feelings of rebellion among the Haitian people‚ which sparked the Haitian Revolution. The Haitian revolution was brought upon by the obvious oppression towards the people of Haiti but the French Revolution caused the beginnings of the inevitable uprisings by the complete disregard of the African’s natural rights that were stated in the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen. As well as inequality between social classes and Napoleon Bonaparte’s dishonored
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The American Revolution was not like the ones that happened in France in 1789 or in Haiti 1791. In these revolutions had over thrown their governments unlike the American Revolution which had changed how the government worked. The American Revolution is still consider a revolution because the original 13 colonies had revolted against the English crown. In sense the American Revolution was only a was only a partial revolution. Politically there was a change where the king had not been in charge on
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Joseph Plumb Martin served as a private soldier in the Continental Army for eight years. Born in 1760 he was raised by his grandparents on their Connecticut farm from age six. He was fourteen at the time of Lexington and Concord. Inspired by the rage militaire directly following the first successful clash of arms with the British invader Martin decided to join the militia. However he could not get his grandfather’s permission until July 17hi76‚ when he enrolled as a six-month volunteer in a Connecticut
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The Industrial Revolution began over two hundred years agone. It modified theway within which several merchandise‚ as well as fabric and textiles‚ weremanufactured. it’s referred to as a "revolution" beacuse the changes it causedwere nice and unexpected. It greatly affected the method folks lived andworked. This revolution helped to originate the trendy world weknow these days in many ways. the economic Revolution was a significant modification within the nature of production within which machines
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Nicaraguan Revolution A Revolution can either fail or succeed ‚ many revolutions succeeded due to overthrowing their presidents ‚ and kings and over all important people in that current era . For Example ‚ The people of Nicaragua suffered a huge impact of oppression that led to the development of domination against the Sandinistas and a Revolution that impacted not only Nicaraguan people but also Latin American people with political and social effects . In the Nicaraguan Revolution some of the key
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Though some may try to argue that the American Revolution was not a real revolution since the upper class was not displaced‚ it was in fact a revolution because it transferred power from an entrenched British monarchy into the hands of local state legislatures. The American Revolution was representative of a great change which occurred in the way that in Britain‚ parliament viewed Americans as a small cluster of people who could be taxed without representation‚ to where in America the government
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in the third estate. The concept of the intellectuals of the civilization brought new views to the government and the Society of France at that time. The American Revolution also have a big impact on the French Revolution. The philosophes have already
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The American Revolution was as a result of the colonists questioning the intrusion by Great Britain into their progress. It erupted into armed conflict in the year 1775. The political upheaval that occurred in the thirteen colonies lead to the formation of the United States of America after the British were overthrown. The armed conflict ended in 1783 but the young American nation had a bigger task to set up a government. Independence was the beginning of America’s’ problems as the country faced
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