The Qing Dynasty was the most powerful dynasty to rule China. Qing means pure and clean. In 1625‚ Nurhaci conquered the Ming(former dynasty ruling china) city of shenyang and made it the capital. The Qing was established in 1636. The ones that had the idea to create a new dynasty were not Chinese but descendants of the Jurchen‚ a group from the far north-east of China who had abandoned the term Jurchen‚ associated with historical submission to Chinese rule‚ and instead called themselves Manchu
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Hockey The first recorded use of the word "hockey" is from the 1773 book Juvenile Sports and Pastimes‚ to Which Are Prefixed‚ Memoirs of the Author: Including a New Mode of Infant Education‚ by Richard Johnson (Pseud. Master Michel Angelo)‚ whose chapter XI was titled "New Improvements on the Game of Hockey".[2] The belief that hockey was mentioned in a 1363 proclamation by King Edward III of England is based on modern translations of the proclamation‚ which was originally in Latin and explicitly
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Summer of 1919. The so-called Jim Crow segregation laws gained significant impetus from U. S. Supreme Court rulings in the last two decades of the nineteenth century. In 1883‚ the Supreme Court ruled unconstitutional the Civil Rights Act of 1875. The 1875 law stipulated: "That all persons ... shall be entitled to full and equal enjoyment of the ac Some historians believe that a Mr. Crow owned the slave who inspired Rice’s act--thus the
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APUSH Chapter 24 Reading Guide: Industry Comes of Age‚ 1865-1900 Homework Questions from the Text Thought Provokers- Complete the questions & be prepared to discuss them in class or be prepared for a reading quiz Big Question: To what extent was the organized labor union movement successful in reading its goals during the late 1800s and WHY? 1. What kinds of benefits did railroad magnates receive for construction of transcontinental lines? In your opinion‚ should the U.S. have subsidized the
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difficult to analyze given the lack of data and statistics from this harsh era on its youth. Children who were sent to work in factories needed to contribute to their families’ already low or poverty income. Children in locations associated with urbanization and industrialization often moved from house to house (Puschmann‚ p.9). Instability and lack of
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previous year. * He studied harder this year and regained his leadership composure and became an emperor again. * At the end of the school year‚ he received excellent grades in all subjects and a gold medal Rizal’s Third Year in Ateneo (1874-1875) * Rizal did not make an excellent showing in his studies although‚ his grades remained excellent in all subjects. * He won a single medal in Latin. * He failed to win a medal in Spanish because his spoken
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+ (0.01 × 25000)] 1750 Direct Labour – fixed 3000 Manufacturing overhead – variable 1750 Manufacturing overhead – fixed 3375 16875 Non-manufacturing costs: Sales – variable (no incremental) 1500 Sales – fixed 1875 Corporate – fixed 3750 (24000) GAINS 4000 Yes‚ Johnson should accept the special order as it will entirely gain $4000. While without the special order‚ FinePrint would only make gain of $3000 per month ($25500 – $22‚500). The B
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city in the developing world. Harlow: Pearson Education Charlie‚ S. (10/11/2012) Challenges of urbanization.[online].Available from: http://www.buzzle.com/articles/challenges-of-urbanization.html H.G. Overman and A . J.Venables. (Dec 2005) Cities in the developing world.[online]. Available from: http://www2.lse.ac.uk/geographyAndEnvironment/research/Researchpapers/102%20overman.pdf Long.(1998) urbanization.[online].Available from: http://water.tkk.fi/wr/tutkimus/glob/publications/Haapala/pdf-files/URBANIZATION
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FRQ #3: Prompt 1 In the decades following the civil war‚ many factors altered the American city. As urbanization and industrialization developed simultaneously‚ cities were provided with supply of labor for factories and improved transportation. Commercial farming‚ followed by a shift in population of people relocating from rural areas to more modern cities greatly influenced the evolution of the America city. As well as a significant increase in immigration to the states‚ these are the most
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congestions are inevitably linked to the degree of urbanization. There are both simple and complex ways to combat this matter. Some environmentalists believe that the only method to curb this problem would be by reducing the need to travel for work and education as well as for shopping. I‚ on the other hand dissent the fact that we need to implement such measures in order to reduce the amount of traffic. In this day and age‚ marked urbanization is indicated by packed public transports mainly buses
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