C. Why was it revolutionary? The Industrial revolution was revolutionary since it established and renovated the US Economy. Although at first workers were given hazardous jobs for low wages‚ with the consistent flow of new inventions‚ workers were provided with more freedom and an increase in pay. New manufacturing processes were less hazardous‚ such as the automation and factories‚ which reduced child labor and consequently led to lower birth rates since children weren’t used to provide money
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Martin Luther was born on November 10‚ 1483‚ in the town of Eisleben‚ Germany. His parents‚ Hans and Margarethe Luther‚ having some success in mining‚ were only considered to be a peasant family. Due to an abundance of ore deposits‚ the Luther family relocated to Mansfield in 1484. In 1501‚ Martin Luther entered the University of Erfurt and earned a Master of Arts in Philosophy. While his goal seemed to be toward becoming a lawyer‚ Luther had a life-changing experience in 1505. He was caught
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to 2‚000 dollars‚ whereas now banks will insure up to 200‚000 dollars. In 1945‚ WWII ended and many people were supportive of the New Deal. There wasn’t a conservative movement yet‚ but trouble showed up around 1946 when a wave of strikes broke out from people demanding quiet in the aftermath of the war. This was the beginning of the conservative movement. In 1947‚ the Taft-Hartley act was brought to
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Born on November 10‚ 1483‚ Martin Luther was a German monk who studied theology. Martin Luther grew up as a follower of the Roman Catholic Church even though he didn’t agree with their ideas‚ but during the 16th century he branched out from the church and started the protestant reformation. This event led to him becoming one of the most influential and controversial figures in all of Christian history. Throughout the process‚ he gained many followers who soon split from the Roman Catholic Church
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The Reformation: Martin Luther and the End of Christian Religious Unity By the early 1500s‚ many people in Western Europe were growing increasingly discontented and displeased with the Christian Church. Many found the Pope too involved with secular (worldly) matters‚ rather than with his flocks spiritual well-being. Lower church officials were poorly educated and broke vows by living richly and keeping mistresses. Some officials practiced simony‚ or passing down their title as priest or bishop
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as a painter and revolutionary. With his new takes on art‚ and unconventional desire to speak and unveil the truth‚ he stirred controversy with every new painting exhibited. Courbet’s genius and inspirational work gave voice to the lower socioeconomic class‚ in a way never seen before. He was a painter and activist‚ and most importantly a great humanitarian. Courbet attempted to portray what he saw in an objective‚ real‚ and “in-the-now” matter‚ both as a painter and revolutionary. He sought out to
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Martin Luther was becoming a prominent lawyer when he was caught in a violent thunderstorm and swore that he would devote his life to God if he survived it. He survived and became a very devout Augustinian monk. He lived and followed through on his oath as a monk he gave his life to serve in dedication and privation hoping his devotion would reconcile him to God. Martin Luther was honest‚ diligent‚ compassionate‚ but most of all he was courageous. He lived a life dedicated to loving others
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Martin Luther‚ a German priest‚ believed the answer lay in the Bible and in the hands of God (Eriks). He thought predestination was the correct way of thinking. This is contradictory towards what Desiderius Erasmus‚ a Renaissance scholar‚ thought. He thought that free will was the answer‚ and that how a person acted and lived their life would decide if they would end up in heaven or hell. He thought that the church was the one way a person could be saved(Eriks). Both Erasmus and Luther had many
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English 9/Period 2 18 October 2011 Martin Luther King Jr. One name changed the face of America. One man had an ambitious dream. That man was Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr. believed that one person could change everything. MLK Jr. was the most important man in the Civil Rights movement. He experienced racism at a very young age and later was the biggest contributor to the Civil Rights movement until his life came to an abrupt end. Martin Luther King was born January 15‚ 1929 in Atlanta
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“What made the Industrial revolution a revolution or revolutionary?” According to Dictionary.com‚ one definition of a revolution is “a sudden‚ complete or marked change of something.” Another definition provided on the site is “an overthrow or repudiation and the thorough replacement of an established government or political system by the people governed.” Both of these definitions can be applied‚ at least in part‚ to the industrial revolution. The industrial revolution was quite different from
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