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    Catherine the Great was one of the greatest rulers Russia has ever had. While most of their rulers started wars and were focused on gaining land‚ she was more focused on improving the overall state of Russia. She was born in 1729 and died in 1796. At the age of 15‚ she was invited by Empress Elizabeth to meet and possibly marry the heir to the throne‚ Grand Duke Peter. However‚ the Duke was a very immature child. The ended up marrying‚ but it was always a dysfunctional relationship. When Empress

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    of World War I settled and the troops came home -- or didn’t come home --it became evident that the world was changed forever. World War I ushered in a modern era of warfare with new fighting methods that affected an entire generation of young people. New technology introduced during World War I shaped the way wars would be fought from then on. For the first time‚ tanks‚ airplanes and machine guns made their way onto the battlefield. These new technologies magnified the effects of war‚ both in terms

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    Photography was introduced in 1839. From 1839 to now‚ photography is improving a lot and affect the world in many ways. In science way‚ we can see the improve of photography to help a lot of ways to discover the things we do not know‚ such as astronomy‚ etc. In science‚ we can use the camera and telescope to capture the thing what is in a Thousands of light years. In 1840‚ John William Draper‚ the Professor of Chemistry‚ who captured the first photograph of the moon and it to be the first photo of

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    America. Religion greatly affected people in power‚ as well as the people in general. The Catholic versus Protestant conflict lead to many changes of what religion was in power. For instance‚ Henry‚ a Catholic‚ wanted to divorce his wife. Catholic law did not permit divorce so Henry asked the Pope to annul his marriage. The pope refused and Henry was no longer a part of the Catholic Church because he decided to break from it. In doing so‚ he set up a Protestant church called the Church of England. Another

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    The introduction of slavery‚ in 1619‚ allowed the settlements in North America to establish their own economy and social society. Through slavery‚ the economy of the North American settlements was able to climb rapidly as the production of crops increased. However‚ slavery had a negative impact on the social aspects of the settlements. It caused the establishment of a hierarchy and created a gap between different groups of people. The period of slavery began in 1619 when a Dutch ship brought twenty

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    German society changed enormously as a result of the war. During the war the percentage of women in the workforce had risen to 37%. The food shortages across Germany led to a web of new views. As a result extremist views‚ such as communism‚ became widely supported‚ particularly in the industrial cities. Also‚ the German economy had suffered terribly during the war. Industrial output fell by over 40% between 1914 and 1918. WW1 negatively affected Germany by putting it in Social political and economic

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    Moscow? The land we know today as Russia began with native inhabitants known as the Slavic People. The term Slav or Slavic would later create the term in the western hemisphere‚ ‘slave.’ The Slavic people were enslaved by Scandinavian settlers known as the Vikings. The enslavement of the Slavs‚ created the western term of slave. The Vikings arrived in Russia via the Volga River basin. They came mainly from frozen Sweden‚ seeking better lands to pillage and farm. Russia turned out to become an extremely

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    altered the location and the color of the population of the United States. By 1890‚ with the native population forced onto reservations‚ Americans had settled as far west as California. The rapid agricultural and industrial growth following the Civil War created an increased demand for labor. This was accompanied by the movement of Americans out of farms and small towns‚ which spurred the northward movement of blacks and whites from the rural South. But the primary source of new labor was from overseas:

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    Nintendo single-handedly revolutionized gaming forever and here’s how they did it. Nintendo has been known to be the king when it comes to the gaming industry. They have a long running history‚ and own many iconic characters in the world. You may wonder‚ how did they achieve this? Compared to their competitors‚ Nintendo constantly drives on easy to pick up and casual games. Unlike games nowadays‚ where the internet is prevalent‚ Nintendo shines in creating a social aspect when gaming‚ capitalizing

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    was the age of the Industrial Revolution‚ which witnessed a variety of technical innovations‚ a major increase in industrial production and world trade‚ and rapid growth in population one specifically in fact which did all those things was steam boats. Were they ‘’good” or ‘’bad’’ did they have a huge impact on shaping our world today? Well‚ At the beginning of the Industrial Revolution‚ the invention of the steam engine became widely popular. In 1787‚ John Fitch demonstrated the first steamboat

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