Unit 12: Industrialization‚ Urbanization‚ and Immigration Part I: Industrialization #1: How was the “2nd Industrial Revolution” different from the “1st Industrial Revolution?” First IR * Late 1700s to 1865 * Textiles‚ clothing‚ leather products * Regional (concentrated in Northeast) Second IR * 1865 to 1900 * Heavy industry (steel‚ oil‚ electricity‚ industrial machinery) * National (started to include South‚ West) #2: Why did the US economy grow so rapidly
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10/26/08 DBQ on Immigration Ms. Cavalli Immigration is the act of people entering into a new country to settle permanently. People immigrated to the United States starting in the 1820’s primarily‚ and still do to this very day! During the 1820’s until the late 1870’s‚ mainly only immigrants from the Northern and Western Europe came to the U.S‚ and these immigrants were called “Old Immigrants.” During the 1880’s and until the 1920’s is when the “New Immigrants” arrived to America from
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sale of alcohol‚ gaining equal rights for women‚ and abolishing slavery. The reformers went out to “reform” the time period to greater the democratic ideals of the United States and make it a better place to live for the people‚ by the people. As a America grew toward expanding ideas‚ the people focused on establishing public school for children. Horace Mann was the leader of the school movement. Mann wanted
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The birth of a nation was sparked solely from the tyrany Great Britain showed towards the colonies in the years leading up to our nation declaring it’s independence. Ten years later our Founding Fathers saw us heading in the same direction. A sense of that same tyrany could eventually be found in the formerly written Articles of Confederation; which was specifically created to erase the tyrany our nation’s citizens had loathed for so long. To say that the Founding Fathers scrapped the Articles of
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DBQ The long history of the United States is one of continual expansion as shows in the late nineteenth and twentieth-century. Certain factors can be found that are responsible for early American expansion and late nineteenth century imperialism. The motives for expansionism both in America and out were relatively the same. Religious reasons such as in early expansion was spreading Christianity and in late imperialism spreading Christianity to our little brown brothers in the Philippines. Economic
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history. When World War II ended in September of 1945‚ America emerged as the most powerful nation in the world. American society transformed; the population shifted to the suburbs‚ the G.I. Bill was created to benefit (most) WWII veterans‚ and consumerism played many effects on society. By 1920‚ over fifty-four million American’s were living in cities. This changed‚ however‚ after the Second World War. Suburbanization took the place of urbanization and Americans were fleeting to the suburbs. By 1960
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AP U.S. History Unit I DBQ Essay They sailed over from England‚ all seeking glorified opportunities. These English colonists sought out an opportunity when boarding ships and leaving the Old World to travel to the exciting unknown; but each person had their own unique desire. These unique desires led to the many diverse societies that spread all throughout the eastern sea board of the New World by the 1700’s. Religious tolerance‚ organization in government‚ and economic stability were all contributing
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The large coasts provided ample fishing areas and fur trading became a big part of the economy as well. The Virginia Company‚ which issued the charter‚ was to be liquefied after a few years by the stockholders. They did no write this DBQ nor should they receive credit for writing it. ke Colonies was the different motives for colonization. On the first voyage to establish Jamestown on the James River on May 24‚ 1607‚ the entire crew consisted of men. Calvin proclaimed that one was pre-destined
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A.P. WORLD HISTORY 2002 DBQ BASIC CORE Question #1: Using the documents‚ compare and contrast the attitudes of Christianity and Islam toward merchants and trade from the religions’ origins until about 1500. Are there indications of change over time in either case‚ or both? What kinds of additional documents would you need to assess the consequences of these attitudes on merchant activities? 1) Has acceptable thesis. The thesis must be explicit and based on the documents. It must deal with
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DBQ Even though the Articles of Confederation did have some achievements like bringing peace and unity‚ they were more ineffective than effective for providing a stable government for the United States. The Articles of Confederation were ineffective for these reasons. First‚ The Articles of Confederation did not allow Congress to impose a tax‚ so this prevented the new nation of the United States of America to have a strong economic system. Second‚ The Articles of Confederation prevented the Chief
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