Jeremy De La Cruz 02/05/13 2nd DBQ-Mansa Musa A king’s journey always has effects. Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage to Mecca effected both the economics and political views in Africa. For good and for bad‚ Musa intended to make the pilgrimage for him. Even though Mansa Musa thought he was making the journey for himself and his religion‚ it was more widely viewed as a celebration and praise for him and his kingdom through his generosity. The economic effects from the journey were mostly good
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APUSH DBQ Lexus Weigand 3/3/14 From 1875 to 1900‚ there was a new kind of city in America‚ one that was based on industry‚ and industry needs workers. The factories needed hundreds of workers to run machinery and other processes in manufacturing‚ but these workers were not treated properly and they wanted to do something to improve the way that they were treated. The organized labor‚ although it showed some minor successes‚ was overall very unsuccessful in improving the position of workers
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1) The reason for US neutrality in the 1920s and 1930s was because the US has always been accustomed to isolation. They wanted to go back to “normalcy.” They tried to refrain the country from getting involved in foreign affairs that would require resources. There was a lot of social changes going on during this period of time for groups such as women having the ability to vote and African Americans being more seen as equal. In the late 1920s and early 1930s‚ certain novels and journals were making
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Dear Ana‚ Hello‚ my name is ______. I am now finally an American Citizen. I am from Greece. I met your sister Maria on the boat and she told me she would not have time to write and asked me to tell you what America was like. I think American is more gilded than golden. Gilded is when something is gold on the outside and (for example) iron on the inside. America seemed like an ideal place to come. At least till I got here… On the long trip to America people were discussing that if they were
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Industrial Revolution DBQ In the late 1700’s‚ the Industrial Revolution began in England creating both positive and negative effects on both the economic and social life of the people in England. The results of these effects have been taken in by numerous perspectives such as people who worked in factories‚ the factory owners themselves‚ the government and others who have witnessed the conditions in the cities at the time of the Industrial Revolution. For many children‚ the Industrial
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Tokugawa Japan and Spanish colonial America led the world in silver production from 1500 to 1750. The primary flow of silver was from Japan to China and from the Americas to Europe. The documents explain the negative‚ bias and positive economic effects of the global flow of silver from the mid-sixteenth century to the early eighteenth century. Documents 2‚ 5 and 3 all deal with the negative effects of the silver flow. Antonio Vazquez de Espinosa‚ a Spanish priest‚ states that more than 3‚000
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government] ‚ by sending trained British Civil Servants to advise the Rulers in the art of administration and to organize a system of government which would secure justice‚ freedom‚ safety for all‚ with the benefits of what is known as Civilization.”(doc.1) this is meant by saying the British had a good government. They went through an industrial revolution. This meant they had a strong stable government‚ raw materials‚ and advancements in art‚ architecture etc. (OI) One more cause of the British imperialism
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resolve problems such as unemployment‚ labor disputes‚ and citizens not doing what they can to prevent disaster as a whole. Unemployment was an extreme problem during the times of 1929 and 1941‚ and before and after this time period. After World War 1‚ over-speculation‚ over-production and margin of error caused a great depression in the United States. Banks closed‚ businesses laid people off‚ and people lost their jobs and their money. So‚ Franklin D. Roosevelt started creating different agencies
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Group 1: The change of how people view war- Document 3 (People are used to fighting because their ancestors always have but don’t want to anymore) Group 2: The Effect of War- Document 5 (Women must take greater responsibilities to fill in for the men that are gone from war) and Document 4 ( War has disrupted the ruling of Italy and now they are in need for a proper system of government so the principle of fascism is analysed) Group 3: The Universe Depends on One Another- Document 6 ( Einstein’s
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DBQ The heightened flux of the pound sterling‚ or the element known as silver between the 16th and 18th centuries caused social and commercial influences or effects in every region linked with trade by rising the unification of Europeans in the world trade‚ and at the same time creating prodigious economic opening and causing social division in China. The impact of the flow of silver around the world on Spain’s economy can best be depicted in documents two and six. In document two‚ Spanish scholar
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