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    produce that much income and wasted time. The British Industrial Revolution then began in the late 1700’s. The Industrial Revolution lead to various inventions. Such inventions aided people‚ like the railroad that allowed people to migrate to the cities. The Revolution brought about both negative and positive outcome towards the economy and society. Some may think that these positive effects outweighed the negative‚ yet‚ that is false. The Industrial Revolution brought more negative effects than positive

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    Hypothesis: The children of the British Industrial Revolution were victims of the era because of the harsh working conditions and unsanitary and poor quality of life during the 19th century despite the reforms introduced. Introduction: During the 19th century‚ Britain underwent a drastic change of new technologies‚ techniques and energy sources‚ known as the Industrial Revolution. However‚ to power these new industries‚ an increase of child labour force was necessary. It may be argued that some children

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    Events Leading to the American Revolution The American Revolution was a gradual process. It did not happen overnight. We were gradually pushed there by the English. They first gave us the right to govern ourselves‚ and implement our own laws such as the no taxation without representation law in Pennsylvania. Only then to impose trade restrictions like the Navigation Acts‚ Sugar Act‚ and the Stamp Act. The British also set limits on where the Colonists could settle as in the Proclamation of 1763

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    The so-called American Revolution was a result of taxation‚ military occupation in the colonies‚ and also the prior neglect rendered by the british for the past 150 years or so. In concurrence with historian John Alden’s opinion‚ I believe the mistakes of the british government caused this said "revolution." The British taxation was a large contributing factor to the start of this inevitable revolution. Even though the taxes were necessary to support the British empire‚ the arbitrarity

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    Writing Assignment : Revolution of 1800 The election of 1800 is called by many the “Revolution of 1800” due to the fact that this election‚ was the transition of power from one political party to another. There were many foreign policy changes‚ judiciary changes‚ and political changes during the election of 1800‚ which is why it was named the “Revolution of 1800”. Adams never really had a jump on Jefferson‚ due to the fact that he had earned enemies with the Alien and Sedition Acts. The election

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    What if the American Revolution never happened? In history classrooms all over the country‚ there lays an abundant amount of "what if" questions that pop into one’s mind when one learns. But has anybody really fully answered this question that so many people think about? In hindsight‚ a revolution seemed inevitable because of the way the British treated the Americans. But if the American Revolution never happened‚ obviously‚ America would not exist. But most importantly‚ the world as a whole

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    My amazing American Revolution paper There were many factors that led to the American Revolution‚ such as the stamp act‚ French and Indian war‚ and the Townshend Acts. Even though each of these causes were very important the Stamp act was the most important and ultimately overturned the American government of that time. The Stamp act was this important because it caused the Boston tea party and led to the intolerable acts. I will be explaining these factors from the economic‚ cultural‚ and psychological

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    Literature during the American Revolution 1. This time period produced several famous authors including Benjamin Franklin‚ Paul Revere‚ Thomas Paine‚ etc. Many of the writings of the time are written from the battlefront or from a perspective of the revolutionary. Many less famous pieces were written from English loyalists and are equally important to understanding the literature of the time. 2. Unfortunately many of the writing of the time are lost because they were written on the battlefront

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    Who did you think of when someone says “Father of the American Revolution’”‚ perhaps you think of George Washington or Ben Franklin. When thinking of the father of the American Revolution‚ I think of Samuel Adams. Let me tell you why Samuel Adams played a huge part in the founding of our country. Before we dive deep into how Samuel Adams drove the British out of the colonies‚ we must talk about his childhood. Samuel grew up in a very strict Puritan household‚ he would often attend 4 hour sermons

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    APUSH DBQ The American Revolution was the political upheaval during the last half of the 18th century in which thirteen colonies in North America joined together to break free from the British Empire‚ combining to become the United States of America. After the American RevolutionAmericans‚ who were free of British control‚ started to reevaluate politics‚ the economy and society. After breaking away Americans changed how they wanted to govern their society. The uneducated group of people didn’t

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