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    Exploration and Colonization Summarize the motives‚ expectations‚ problems‚ and rewards associated with the age of European expansion. Describe the impact of Europeans on Native American (Indian) cultures and the impact of native cultures on Europeans. Then explain why it was or was not a good thing that European culture prevailed. Which one of the following do you think made the most important contribution to European expansion: Renaissance thought‚ the search for new trade routes‚ or new developments

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    What combination of factors resulted in rapid US industrial growth in the late 1800’s?               In the late 1800’s the US overtook Great Britain as the world’s largest source of manufactured goods               Abundant natural resources o             The US was its own source of the raw materials necessary for industrialization o             Coal‚ iron ore‚ copper‚ lead‚ timber‚ and oil               Abundant labor supply o             High immigration between 1865 & 1900 o            

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    Thursday‚ January 16‚ 2014 Matt TA mondays 10-11 wheeler 102 graduate seminar room Chapter Study Outline [Introduction: Sherman Land] The Meaning of Freedom Blacks and the Meaning of Freedom African-Americans’ understanding of freedom was shaped by their experience as slaves and observation of the free society around them. Blacks relished the opportunity to demonstrate their liberation from the regulations (significant and trivial) associated with slavery. Families in Freedom The family

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    THE CAUSES OF THE REVOLUTION · -In the 1780’s long standing resentments against the French monarchy made France angry. · -Louis XVI was an ineffective leader · -Minimum or below pay for work. · -Political conflict · -People hated their Queen (Austria) · -High taxes · -Starvation · -Huge division between rich & poor THE STORMING OF THE BASTILLE · -This major event of the revolution happened because Louis made a serious

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    this time in order to help advocate and help support and preserve the use of sign language. In America the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) was established in 1880 in order to preserve help ASL during this dark and very audist time for Deaf culture. Similarly in England the British Association of the Deaf and Dumb was founded in 1890‚ and then later deleted the word “Dumb” from its title in 1971. Education

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    the 1880s and 1890s‚ got his work featured in acclaimed publications such as Harper’s Weekly‚ Harper’s Bazaar‚ Scribner’s Magazine‚ New York Graphic‚ the Saturday Evening Post‚ Judge‚ etc.‚ but also illustrated books for eminent authors such as Mark Twain and Lewis Carroll. He specializes in drawing little kids and animals‚ and was known for the soft yet rich continuous flat tones he uses in his cartoons. Newell lived in Bushnell up until his graduation from the local high school in 1880‚ and

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    Japan achieved sustained growth in per capita income between the 1880s and 1970 through industrialization. Moving along an income growth trajectory through expansion of manufacturing is hardly unique. Indeed Western Europe‚ Canada‚ Australia and the United States all attained high levels of income per capita by shifting from agrarian-based production to manufacturing and technologically sophisticated service sector activity. Still‚ there are four distinctive features of Japan ’s development through

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    Washington Square is a short novel by Henry James. Originally published in 1880 as a serial in Cornhill Magazine and Harper’s New Monthly Magazine‚ it is a structurally simple tragicomedy that recounts the conflict between a dull but sweet daughter and her brilliant‚ domineering father. The plot of the novel is based upon a true story told to James by his close friend‚ British actress Fanny Kemble.[1] The book is often compared to Jane Austen’s work for the clarity and grace of its prose and its

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    Industrial Workers of the World IMMIGRATION 2005 FRQ #4 Describe the patterns of immigration in TWO of the periods listed below. Compare and contrast the responses of Americans to immigrants in these periods. • 1820 to 1860 • 1880 to 1924 • 1965 to 2000 2009

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    the desire for greater independence by women and how that would be achieved. Gilman created a powerful piece that “influenced the new generation of women aspiring for greater independence” (Foner 554). Gilman spoke frankly about the plight of the 1890’s woman and explained how their roles as mother and “house service” (554) were not enough as society continued to evolve. Gilman explained how women were put into a subservient position by “wives to be pitiful asking for money‚ to the beggary of their

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