Industrialization: Proposed Lesson Plan for AP World History Grades 11-12 Rita Brunkow‚ Teacher Overview Industrialization is a global macro-change that started in the 18th century in Great Britain and continues today in developing states. Students will compare the 18th century industrial revolution in England to industrialization in China. They will learn how internal and external factors promoted or hindered industrialization. Another important aspect of this unit is to consider the effects
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of the period 1763-1865‚ how far was the American Civil War caused by long term divisions over the issue of slavery? In his second inaugural address in March 1865‚ Abraham Lincoln looked back at the beginning of the Civil War four years earlier "all knew‚" he said‚ that slavery "was somehow the cause of the war." This essay will endeavour to discuss the role of long term divisions caused by the slavery debate in the eventual outbreak of the Civil War. In doing so this analysis will encompass
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Second Great Awakening‚ the economies of the North and South‚ and failed attempts (compromises) to resolve their differences. It is clear that even though everything was done to prevent the Civil War‚ it was still inevitable. In the 1790’s conservative theologians attempted to spread religious ideas and encourage revitalization. Although this
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To What Extent Did The Civil War Constitute A Revolution In American Society? Whether or not the Civil War constituted a revolution in American society has long been debated by historians. But if you take a look at history‚ you can clearly see that in fact‚ the civil war did constitute a revolution in American society by three big things: Abraham Lincoln’s Second Inaugural‚ Blacks being allowed to fight in the Union army‚ and the Emancipation Proclamation. Abraham Lincoln was the profound leader
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The Rise of Western Culture and Economy in Japan after World War II According to some scholars‚ a society’s culture determines its economic destiny. Before 1860‚ Japan had been isolated for over two centuries‚ and it was not until the aftermath of World War II when Japan was forced to ration food to extreme measures (Hiesinger 39)‚ the Japanese people’s fear of become a Western sub-colony coupled with “their flexible attitude towards cultural variance (Sparke 10)‚” ushered them into economic and
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Before the War of 1812‚ clothes and other goods were made in people’s homes‚ largely by women. Additionally‚ factories would create a product‚ such as a pattern for a shoe‚ and then send it to homes to be finished off. During the war‚ this changed – America closed the ports to everyone due to the Embargo Act of 1807‚ decreasing the exports and imports‚ which were a large part of America’s economy. With little choice‚ they started to produce goods domestically‚ which resulted in the growth of factories
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During the Civil War‚ Georg a‚ a state in the Confederacy recognized that soldier’s families were suffering from having the men at war; the women and children were forced to take over the responsibilities of the men. “The Georgia government started programs that gave money and salt to the civil war veteran families”(Fowler‚ 2010. P.11) The Georgian government created the Soldiers’ Families Fund to provide financial assistance to make sure confederate families had enough money to survive on while
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Illinois made him a free man. After defeat in State courts‚ Scott brought suit in a local federal court. Eleven years after Scott’s initial suit‚ the case came before the U.S. Supreme Court. Conclusions of the judge/judges: The Court decided 7-2 in favor of the slave owner. Every justice submitted an individual opinion justifying his position‚ with Chief Justice Taney’s being the most influential. According to Taney‚ African Americans‚ be they slave or free‚ were not citizens. As a slave‚ moreover
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The Civil War was one of the most tragic wars in American history. More Americans died in all different wars. When the civil war happened our world was all torn apart. While slavery was not officially outlawed until the passage of the 13th amendment‚ the slaves were set free upon the end of the war. The women were affected by the Civil war because when the men left the homes the women had to take their roll at home.Women during the civil war dressed up as men to go help fight in the war. Eventually
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Many people today often associate the term Civil War with the north and south’s quarrel over the freedom for slaves. However‚ civil rights for slaves was only one aspect of many larger issues between the North and South. In fact‚ the name "Civil War" refers to the many civilians that acted as soldiers‚ and not to any civil rights that became law. Many other social classes like immigrants‚ Native Americans‚ and especially women‚ also didn’t have the same rights as white men. Once the 13th and 15th
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