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    Industrial Revolution DBQ

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    The industrial revolution was a time when countries such as Britain and France began to modernize and develop more goods for the general public. This innovation of manufacture led to a large demand of goods by the general public. This demand could only be accomplished by enforcing a large workforce to do the labor of creating the manufactured products. Although this large workforce resulted in modernization of the country as well as an economic boost‚ the industrial revolution also caused

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    The industrial revolution was a great point in time. It began in the mid 1800’s. The industrial revolution was a big turning point in time as far as working and things being made. Machines took some jobs for hard workers‚ that were determined to do the right thing. People that owned land and peasants were called aristocrats. Aristocrats and the peasants depended on each other to get certain things done. Inventors found many new ways to harness nature’s energy. For the most part‚ machinery was operated

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    world and society around them evolves. What I’m getting at is that I don’t believe that there is one cause for the Industrial Revolution. After reviewing the resources presented‚ it seems that there is a sequence of events that leads to any revolution. However‚ speaking with the Industrial Revolution in mind‚ the elements that appear to have contributed most to the Industrial Revolution are the increasing population‚

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    The video‚ titled‚ The Atlantic Slave Trade: What Too Few Books Told You‚ describes slavery as the treatment of human beings as property while being deprived of personal rights. There were many different forms of slavery all over the world‚ both within countries‚ using their people‚ and utilizing people from other parts of the world. The Atlantic slave trade specifically lasted from the late 15th century to the mid-19th century. This slave trade expanded over three continents and impacted them all

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    white slave trade was an unmerciful and callous act‚ just like its counterpart African slave trade. Although‚the white slave trade was not as much publicized. The Mediterranean region was downright seized in order to execute the trade. Slavery dates back to being one of the most primordial trades known to man. Slavery was a primitive act practiced in order to prove supremacy. It was a legally recognized system. The slaves were traded across vivid regions and made to work with or without any

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    The industrial revolution took place during the early 1700’s to late 1800s‚ which had a huge impact and transformed societies in Europe and America into more urban and industrial societies. The industrial revolution first started in Britain in the 1700s. The industrial revolution brought the mass production of goods in factories‚ which lead to changes in machinery and tools. Many people found themselves jobless due to the replacement of job positions to new machinery. The advancement and development

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    SLAVE TRADING IN MAURITIUS FROM 1810-1825 * Name: Muhammad Naweed Dooky * ID: 0814169 * Tutor: Mr J. Chan Low * Words: 5000 * Year: Third year * Course: History With Social Studies * Module: Documents And Methodology (Slavery) Table Of Content: * Introduction * Background to the slave trade act * Sir Robert Townsend Farquhar * Problem: Which law to follow? * Various challenges Farquhar faced * Some cases of Illegal Slave

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    British had political control and they succeeded in monopolizing the trade with India. Their foreign rivals were defeated in trade and thus they did not face any competition. They also monopolized the export of all types of raw materials. They use to buy them at low prices whereas the Indian weavers had to buy them at overpriced prices. They imposed heavy duties on Indian goods on their entrance in Britain so to protect their own monopolized industry. They thought out of the box and did many

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    The African slave trade‚ more specifically the Trans Atlantic slave trade as opposed to the East Indian‚ (although both served western ideals) robbed the continent of its most natural‚ essential and irreplaceable asset: its human resources. Those who were captured‚ shipped‚ and sold in the Americas were raped of their family‚ their language‚ their history‚ their culture‚ their ethnicity‚ the very names they carried and their pride for their homeland. Families were separated before even leaving

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    surrounding the English‚ French‚ and Russian revolutions‚ the theme of strong in ideologies unifies the three. In the English Revolution the power of Puritanism galvanized the people of England to rise up and usurp the Monarchy which had lead the country for centuries. For the French Enlightenment principles such as Nationalism and Equality motivated the people to overthrow the ancient Bourbon Monarchs. In Russia the ideological catalyst which sparked the revolution was Lenin’s Communism. Lenin adapted Communism

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