long shifts for little pay. Statistics show that wages and hours were generally unfavorable‚ workers forced to work longer hours for smaller pay. However‚ after 1880‚ the average hours began to decrease‚ while the average wages began to increase. (Doc A). The reason for these better conditions arose due to labor unions. Unions such as the Knights of Labor‚ the National Labor Union‚ and the American Federation of Labor‚ all advocated the same platform. They advocated for better conditions for workers
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someone in charge of them‚ allowing no room for mistakes. He organized the army in a way that every ten people had a ¨captain of ten¨ and every 10 of these captains had a ¨captain of a hundred¨ and so on (Doc 2). If they did not obey one of their leaders or tried to run away‚ they would be killed (Doc 2). This shows how the leader did not allow any room for disorder and showed no mercy for even his own army. Document 5 shows the Mongolian leader‚ Genghis Khan‚ in action executing a prisoner. He and
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hands‚ not of a few‚ but of the whole peoples [Doc. 4]”. Any citizen of Athens was allowed into the Athenian Assembly‚ in which members may speak of anything they wish (provided they could handle and control a crowd). But‚ when they say ‘citizens’‚ they mean free men at least 18 years of age whose parents were also citizens [Doc. 8]. These citizens made up a sixth of the Athenian population‚ well around 50‚000 people (who were mainly landowning farmers) [Doc. 2]. I digress. Back to the subject of public
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which relied on farming. The immense amount of railroads in the North helped make deliveries between factories. (Doc. 1a) This added to the fact that the North had more of a manufacturing value as well. (Doc. 1b) Since the South relied on farming‚ slavery was more common in their territories. Thomas R. Dew claimed that in Virginia‚ slavery was important to their soil and economy. (Doc. 2b) Around 1830‚ there was an estimated 470‚000 slaves working/ residing in Virginia‚ valued at an average of $200
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there are no mothers on the island they are on. “They externalize these fears into the beast.” (Doc A) With no safe or at home feeling‚ the kids have to express their thoughts somehow. The most practical way for them to do so is by visualizing imaginary creatures and ideas. A child discusses his encounter with the beast and the boys’ explanation was‚ “He was dreaming… he must’ve had a nightmare.” (Doc B) Again‚ the children express their fears through nightmares and they become imaginary figures
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federal land for the laissez-faire ideologists for building the railroad (Doc. A). However‚ the process was slower than it’s planned. “More than 800 petitions were presents to Land Commission‚ and already 10 years of delays have elapsed and only some 50 patents have been granted” (Doc. B). The petitioners eventually have to sell their possessions little by little. Richest landholders ended up “living as objects of charity” (Doc. B). Red Cloud was also upset by the poor work of the government. He believed
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robbery and assault.(Doc 5) The Catholic church and Pope had great power during this time they practically were the government. The Catholic Church devised a court of people known as the Inquisition whose jobs were to punish those who were accused of heretics. The pope also called for the crusades he offered to forgive the sins of anyone who joined a crusade. (Doc. 9) The great size of the Gothic cathedral greatly depicted the power of the Catholic Church during this time. (Doc. 10) The people who
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establishing internal industries‚ such as tapestry production which France has become famous for. (Doc. 5) He also was searching for ways to expand overseas trade. (Doc.1) Although Louis XIV made plans for maritime growth‚ this did not necessarily mean he carried them through. In 1669 France only held five hundred to 600 hundred naval ships‚ compared to the 15‚000 to 16‚000 of the Dutch Fleet. (Doc.6) A Navy was very important to colonial trade during the seventieth and eighteenth centuries. A country
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1925 to 1950‚ there was not enough food to accommodate the population. From 1950 to 2000‚ There was more food than the population needed‚ but it is predicted that by 2050‚ the amount of food will decrease a bit to almost equal the population. (Doc. 1‚ Doc. 2) Poor land conditions and high rates of famine are another cause for the Green Revolution. Harry Truman stated in his inaugural address in 1949‚ that more than half the people of the world were living in conditions approaching misery‚ with
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