Ch. 12 1) Among the primary reasons that young farm women moved from the farms to work in textile mill towns in the early 19th century was: To escape farm life and earn wages 2) The history of Lowell epitomizes this transition: Self-sufficient farm families to urban wageworkers 3)In the pre-industrial system‚ a boy who wanted to learn a trade Entered a formal apprenticeship system 4)The organization of a family business in the pre-industrial era was Patriarchal 5) If you lived in Boston
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Egypt down to his heirs ‚ following Ottoman succession practice‚ to the eldest male of the royal family‚ with the following conditions : - The rule should be in a direct line from the elder male‚ among the sons and grandsons. Their nomination that should be made by the Sublime Porte. - If at any time fate should decide that the male line should become extinct‚ the Sublime Porte will choose the ruler of Egypt. - The daughters of the dynasty have no right to rule Egypt. Actually this firman granted
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In War and the State in Africa‚ Jeffrey Herbst states‚ “…it should be recognized that there is very little evidence that African countries‚ or many others in the Third World‚ will be able to find peaceful ways to strengthen the state and develop national identities.” Truly‚ building a strong state and developing state identity is very essential to third world countries that have either a weak or fail state‚ as it will help the government of developing countries to be better on solving both internal
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Frederick Douglass‚ a leader‚ who promoted freedom for all slaves. Also‚ "Uncle Toms Cabin" published by Harriet Beecher started up abolitionism in the North while the South to oppose against abolitinists. Senator Daniel Webster who is opposed to secession stated that the North is not complied with the Fugitive Slave Law. (Doc D) In addition‚ a New York Tribune comparing working class men in the north to southern gentlemen (Doc F) caused more conflict between the states over the issue of slavery. The
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When addressing the winner of the Civil War politically. One must consider the differences between De Jure and De Facto‚ law and reality. The opposition has raised evidence‚ that‚ on paper‚ supports Northern victory. However‚ this evidence is merely allusion clouding the true political atmosphere of America following Reconstruction. The reality is a desperate republican party‚ struggling for a hold in the South. The compromise of 1877 is startling proof of this desperation. Rutherford Hayes gave
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considered the "frontier." The name Abraham was chosen to commemorate his grandfather‚ who was killed in an American Indian raid in 1786.[2] His elder sister‚ Sarah Lincoln‚ was born in 1807; a younger brother‚ Thomas Jr‚ died in infancy. It is sometimes debated whether Abraham Lincoln had Marfan syndrome‚ an autosomal dominant
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Exam #3 Readings #41 Osborne P. Anderson: An African American at Harpers Ferry Introduction: Harpers Ferry 1) Battle launched by John Brown against Slavery. His plan was to capture the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry‚ arm slaves‚ and set off a spreading slave rebellion. 2) Recaptured by federal troop‚ but proved to be a political success. Brown used his treason charges to put slavery on trial a) “I‚ John Brown‚ am now quite certain that the sins of this guilty land will never be purged
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common population. Mike Lofgren’s “Revolt of the Rich”‚ published on August 27‚ 2012‚ describes how the financial elitists in America have seceded from the country. Mike Lofgren explains “I do not mean secession by physical withdrawal from the territory of the state. . . What I mean by secession is a withdrawal into enclaves‚ an internal immigration‚ whereby the rich disconnect themselves from the civic life of the nation and from any concern about its wellbeing except as a place to extract loot
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What they Fought for What they fought for is an analysis of a collection of nearly a thousand personal letters and journals entries written by the soldiers who fought America’s famous Civil War. This book seeks to define the ideology of what the soldiers understood they were fighting for‚ and their comprehension of the outcome of their service .Although counter arguments agree that most soldiers could not give a solid explanation of why they fought for‚ nor the real Constitutional issues that were
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Sectionalism relied on controversy over the institution of slavery in new territories‚ and thus the slavery itself was more the cause of sectionalism. New land granted after the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo made the disagreement over slavery show itself‚ though it was still evident in the North-South religious divide over abolition caused by the Second Great Awakening. As the US took in its new Western lands‚ the Underground Railroad passed slaves to freedom‚ inflaming the North with righteous anger
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