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    economical after the discoveries . At that time ‚ Europeans started to meet other people -Americans- . The discoveries is not one of the four modules but it is helpful to build a framework for European identity . Of course Europe faces with other people – Muslims - before the discoveries ‚ however it is something that related to religion ‚ it will be explained below ‚ later . Meeting the American people ‚ helps Europeans to question themselves about their identity ‚ in this way

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    The American West was viewed as a land of opportunity and success for many people of different racial and financial backgrounds during the time between 1865 to 1890. However‚ the extent of success from the opportunity varied on multiple factors. For the homesteader‚ opportunity was based upon good weather conditions and hard work but mostly only large scale corporations succeeded. Mining provided little for the average miner; large mining industries profited instead.. At some point West was the land

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    The American Revolution fundamentally changed American considerably politically because Americans rely on democracy rather than monarchy‚ socially because the roles of certain social groups experienced a nuance change‚ and economically because the Americans freed themselves from having to send their raw materials to England and started to manufacture their own products. The American Revolution changed American politically by allowing the people to be governed by representation‚ a central government

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    Why did Elizabeth I pursue a compromised religious settlement? The Elizabethan Settlement was intended to put an end to the religious controversy that had developed in the latter part of the reign of Henry VIII‚ and had swung from one extreme under Edward VI to the other under Bloody Mary. So‚ in 1559‚ Elizabeth created a religious settlement which would finally unite her people. Elizabeth didn’t want England to be seen by other countries as a place with lots of religious conflict and trouble

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    the Australian society. Colonies believed that they could defend themselves if they united with the economy. Transport made it easier to travel and transport goods interstate. There was also growth in national pride. In this essay it will display how these courses of action led to federation. The colonies decided it would be beneficial for them to unite because they could defend themselves. Prior to federation the colonies were ill-equipped to defend themselves. Each colony had its own militaries

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    During the American Revolution‚ the British forced 13 It’s American Colonies to move to new lands with the Indians. Long after‚ the 13 colonies had settled in the new lands‚ the British King‚ forced the colonists to pay taxes without passing a law. Later‚ it resulted the American colonists to put their foot down and take control of the situation. It resulted in many events and many things ended up happening. Long after the French and Indian war‚ Britain became very poor‚ and they needed money. Britain

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    History essay Due: 13/6/11 To what extent did city life improve in Victorian Britain? In Victorian Britain life was busy and overcrowded because of the industrial revolution. During this time people who live in villages moved to cities and coal was found in Wales. The coal that was found led to new factories and more jobs. Life in a industrial city included transport so people could get around and not have to walk everywhere‚ education for younger children and adults to led to better

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    were two colonies with England settlers‚ these colonies were very different. New England economy was base on growing crops and livestock‚ unlike the Chesapeake who depended greatly on the king of England for economic support. The New England colony who came to the new world for religious freedom practiced Christianity. On the other hand Chesapeake colony was mostly from the Anglelican church who at the time were actually a ruling government and religion was not important. Although both colonies would

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    The world was aglow with change during the mid-nineteenth century. Revolutions‚ both political and industrial‚ were in full force by the late 1840’s throughout much of continental Europe and the United States. In 1848‚ the ‘Spring of Nations’‚ or ‘Springtime of the Peoples’‚ consumed France‚ Austria‚ Hungary‚ Russia‚ Denmark‚ Poland‚ and many nation-states within what is now present-day Germany and Italy. With nationalist movements at the core‚ the peoples of Europe--in almost one singular voice--sought

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    constitution‚ only one has ever been revoked: the 18th amendment that banned the manufacturing and sale of alcohol‚ also known as prohibition (http://prohibition.osu.edu/why-prohibition). Previous amendments had all focused on rights to vote‚ slavery‚ and gun laws but of the 27 amendments passed‚ this was the first dealing with a personal concern‚ the beverages you drink. Suffice to say the 18th amendment was not popular with average Americans. During its 14 years in existence there was much protesting

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