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    mentioned above‚ following along it was from the Swahilis where it all started and there was wide involvement from the Portuguese and Comoro Archipelago to Lamu Archipelago‚ there can be much forms of struggle discovered. In the early sixteenth century the Swahili’s were widely involved in the slave trading. Most

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    and Russia all were absolute nations. Prussia and Russia were known for being very powerful states‚ though Austria was was being weakened at the time because almost everyone was against the Hapsburgs. Although some of their military‚ political‚ and social factors came quite close‚ each of the states specifically used each one to contribute to their rise to Absolutism. To begin‚ Prussia was not only known for its strong military but also its political enhancement. People comment that "Prussia was

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    intellectual movement initiated by French philosophes that encouraged the common people of the time to analyse and reason for themselves‚ rather than accept traditional ideas. This brought about the development of the individual person in eighteenth century France‚ causing them to question the authority of people such as divine ruler or religious leader. Man began to perceive daily life through his own eyes rather than viewing it through an authoritative figure because of the Enlightenment. These ideas

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    2140 THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN ENGLAND FROM THE 18TH TO THE 19TH CENTURY WAS INDEED A BENEFIT TO THE WORKING CLASS By Natalie White – 1869 Thiuni Peiris – 3735 Chatura Karunatilake – 3739 The Industrial Revolution The period from the 18th to the 19th century in England saw overwhelming effects on its cultural and socioeconomic conditions due to the industrial revolution which resulted in astounding changes in agriculture‚ manufacturing‚ mining‚ transport‚ and technology

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    Absolutism and Democracy During 17th and 18th centuries‚ there has been two types of government; absolutism‚ which gave unlimited power to the monarchs‚ and democracy‚ which gave power to the people. However‚ in my opinion‚ absolutism was still the most effective form of government during this period. There were numerous absolute monarchs such as King James I‚ Machiavelli and King Louis XIV renowned for their cruel use of power as a monarch. People in this time were not as educated as people in

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    Hello students today we will be learning about social activism‚ specifically Native American activis Social activism is an intentional action with the goal of bringing about social change. If you feel strongly about a cause and are working towards a change‚ you too could be considered an activist. An activist is anyone who is fighting for change in society. An activist can be a student attending a rally against tuition increase‚ a politician fighting against international human rights abuses or a

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    In Europe‚ France and Britain found themselves on opposite sides of the conflict‚ a reversal from their previous alliances. France abandoned its support for the Habsburgs in an attempt to regain Silesia‚ while Britain allied with Prussia‚ recognizing its emergence as a major European power under Frederick the Great. France’s military struggles‚ including failed naval invasions of England and defeats by Frederick at Rossbach‚ highlighted the lack of a commander of Maurice de Saxe’s caliber. The Treaty

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    the lot of the working classes possible. Moreover‚ if we add the effects of unemployment‚ pollution‚ urban crowding‚ child labor‚ and other social ills‚ the modest rise in average income could well have been accompanied by a fall in the standard of living of the working classes. the industrial revolution was a big step in the economics of the world‚ that change all the thoughts that we already had to start a new way of economy‚ where workers had new rights‚ there was a different organization in the

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    In the 19th century the lower class‚ middle class‚ upper class did not frequently associate with each other. Classes during this time clearly had a separation between them. In the way in which they are looked upon. In Pride and Prejudice if the middle class did associate with the upper class they treated as lesser than them. Their was a divide of the lower‚ middle and upper class in the 19th century. The attitudes of the classes also varies. The people in the higher class are much more stuck up

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    The nineteenth century paved the way for American to practice different faith. Social Darwinism founded by the British naturalist Charles Darwin. His theory was the world operates in the survival of the fittest and humans are powerless in the presences of authorities. Darwin debated that all creatures struggled to survive with a competition. They adapt and survive to the environment Many Americans believed to have accepted his Darwin’s theory of evolution‚ however refused his natural selection

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