As Americans expanded west they also sought to connect the country which led to the development of the railroad system.
As Americans expanded west they also sought to connect the country which led to the development of the railroad system.
age of exploration the world majorly with new technology advances, affecting biology, and also affecting trade. The Mongols had new and inventive weapons that no one in the world had seen before. They had also affected the genepool. Mongols had the largest empire in history, and no empire shall be as big and as glorious as this empire was. The Crusades brought new technology to life when they decided to take ideas from the Moslems more advanced technology. The disease that was brought into the Crusade…
Right from the beginning of their relationship with India, the British, who had come as traders and had become rulers and administrators, had influenced the economic and political systems of the country. Their impact on the cultural and social life of India was, however, gradual. Till 1813, they followed a policy of non-interference in the social and cultural life of the Indians. Yet, changes were taking place in these fields (the social life of Indians). These changes related to education, the condition…
Technology has been in development since the beginning of time. Whether it was starting a fire, or new ways to grow crops, or even new techniques of hunting, these new advancements or technologies brought change upon a certain society. Sometimes technology is advantageous to a certain group, and not for the other. Whether this advancement or technology is helpful or deadly depends on the ways that certain technologies were used throughout that certain time period. During World War I and World War…
East India company took control of India, and used their resources for factories back in Britain. India was regarded as their most profitable and useful colony. In 1857, the Sepoy Rebellion took place, and Britain came in and officially took complete political, economic, and social control. As one could imagine, this had major negative impacts on the politics, economy, and the people of India. Although some people, such as Dr. Kartar Lalvani, claim Britain had a mostly positive effect in India, this…
built the first car. He went further by creating the assembly line which allowed him to mass produce the cars therefore making them more affordable for persons. This transformed the industry. Ever since the 1960’s, political, demographic, economic, technology, global and sociocultural challenges have always been affecting this industry. Political - Laws and regulations…
change. No longer was the main type of production up to the family and professional crafters, but instead up to factory owners and cheap labour. The needs of the family, the lord or the king were no longer the main reason to research or invent new technologies or weapons. Due to the rapid increase in production and science, technological changes brought to the militaries of Europe were greatly effected by the Industrial Revolution. Factory owners, scientists and military thinking entrepreneurs now had…
How did the Plains Indians solve the problems of living on the Plains? The first three lessons of this unit will lead up to an assessment which will look at your ability to select and combine information from different sources and to structure and organise this information in your work. You will be working in a group and individually to find out about the lives of the Plains Indians. The Great Plains were a hostile environment to live in and as a result the Plains Indians had to solve many…
The British East India company held India in its grasp until the Sepoy Rebellion in 1857 happened. Because of the rebellion England decided to take more control over the colony by having the actual government take root and complete control in 1857. With Britain having taken over India they turned it into a very efficient colony and maximizing its potential, while also putting controlling and racist laws to Indians and restricting them in most ways, by forcing them to farm non food crops, destroying…
also had many other voyages to Africa. The technologies that we have today would have been very helpful to Columbus is the GPS, the microwave, and medical vaccines. Therefore, even though there are many new technologies that would have helped Christopher Columbus, the three main ones are the GPS, the microwave, and vaccines. On his many voyages Christopher Columbus used a quadrant to navigate and see his location. This was a device…
Why did the plains indians loase controll of the plains? Indians lost control of the plains due to white settlers. Although there are many causes which could of contributed to the Indians demise, it is hard to determine the most important. Some of these factors i think significant than others. One reason of why the indians lost controll of the plains was the development of homesteading. Homesteaders would fence of the land which the buffalo used to graze on and the indians used to live on.…