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    1910 and 1914‚ more than 400‚000 Italian immigrants left the United States these were usually single men. This caused anger toward those immigrants who lived the American Dream‚ only to return with American made money to their homelands. During the 19th century‚ the population in Europe experienced an enormous growth but the job market couldn’t meet the needs of that growth. By the end of the 1800’s major cities like New York and Chicago were comprised of a large percentage of immigrants. When

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    In the early 19th century‚ hanging was the main punishment for serious crimes. Prisons served as lock-ups for debtors and places where the accused were kept before their trial. By the 1830s‚ many areas in Australia were refusing to be the ’dumping-ground’ for Britain’s criminals. The answer was to reform the police and to build more prisons: 90 prisons were built or added to between 1842 and 1877. By the mid Victorian Period‚ there were two distinct prison systems in England. There were the county

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    and nationalism encouraged the rise of 19th century imperialism? Industrialization and nationalism had a big impact to the rise of 19th century imperialism. It brought new weapons to the table that country that had industrialize already could use against countries that had not industrialize yet. New medicine and automobiles gave new way to conquer other countries that haven’t industralize yet. Industrialization and nationalism did encourage the rise of 19th century imperialism because industrialization

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    The United States remained a nation of immigrants during the nineteenth century. Throughout the nineteenth century‚ land and jobs in America were plentiful. The United States still had remained a strong magnet for immigrants‚ offering them chances o take up farming or urban employment. Glowing reports from early arrivals who made good reinforced romantic views of American opportunity and freedom. A German immigrant in Missouri applauded America’s "absence of overbearing soldiers‚ haughty clergymen

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    FUNDAMENTALISM AND ITS RISE IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. What is Fundamentalism? The most common association those with no base knowledge of the term make is with Islam‚ the word being linked to the faith with great popularity in the first decade of the twenty first century. Despite this point many faiths‚ apart from Islam‚ like the Christian‚ Jewish‚ Buddhist‚ and Hindu have those within their respective memberships who can be classed as fundamentalists. Fundamentalists are staunch believers and

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    same across all continents. A foreign group is introduced to a native group‚ and the differing cultures will either unite together to form a more whole society‚ or become direct enemies‚ typically causing a direct total of state. In the nineteenth century‚ a land known as Palestine‚ which was occupied by a large proportion of Muslim and Christian inhabitants‚ was colonized by a European group of people known as “Zionists”. From the beginning of their acquaintance‚ the groups strongly opposed each

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    The liberal/conservative divide in the 19th century was the cause of various differences among diverse aspects of Latin American countries of the era. These disputes can be easily viewed when observing the histories of Latin American countries such as Chile and Guatemala. Throughout the 19th century these Latin American countries experienced a constant power struggle between the two political ideologies. As one rises‚ another falls‚ and the latter seeks to regain the lost power. Liberals were characterized

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    The crises in public health of the 19th Century were a result of the urbanisation which occurred as a result of the industrial revolution. The epidemics brought a need for public approach to the prevention of disease. However this did not specifically set in motion the idea of a ‘national’ health service. The biggest obstacle towards this was the ideology of laissez-faire. In order to reach an establishment of a National Health Service‚ there needed to be a majority belief in universal entitlement

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    Grade 12 West & the World – Unit Test #3 Review Industrial Revolution Economic‚ Social‚ Political & Intellectual Changes – Economic: New innovations result in increase in production of goods‚ and trade. New ways of organizing human labor = increase in productivity. Changed the way banks and stock exchanges operated Brought a new understanding of economics Social: Transformed the way people made a living. Made new middle class – “working class” Changes in family lifestyle and

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    During the nineteenth century‚ Europe had a difficult time creating a stable economic system. Through trial and error they created The Common Market‚ which lead to the creation of The European Atomic Community and The European Coal and Steel Community. These three economic systems make up The European Community. The European Community has given Europe one of the most thriving economies to this day.1 “The United States of Europe” was the first of many attempts at a stable economic system before the

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