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  • Global Warming - the Industrial Revolution

    Global Warming - the Industrial Revolution

    abcScientists report that global warming has been escalating since the Industrial Revolution. Governments are trying to reduce carbon-dioxide emissions. With the speed of destruction of EarthЃfs ecosystem, the survival of many species, including human beings, is threatened. In order to solve this danger, we have to reduce the consumption of energy and use the alternative energy resources. If we calculate the present energy price, alternative energy must be more expensive than fossil fuels. However if

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    Essay Length: 600 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Industrial Revolution: How Did the Industrial Revolution Transform Society?

    Industrial Revolution: How Did the Industrial Revolution Transform Society?

    2. How did the Industrial Revolution transform society? During the 1700's, manufacturing companies in Britain began producing goods in a completely new way that would soon spread across Europe and then across the world. Inventors built remarkable machines. New forms of power, such as steam, replaced the strength of human and animals. The factory system of making goods also came into use. All of these advances affected patterns of living as well as working. Because

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    Essay Length: 458 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Stenly
  • American Revolution Thematic Essay

    American Revolution Thematic Essay

    American Revolution Thematic Essay The American Revolution was one of the most profound wars our nation has experienced. It was not just a war, it was a struggle for American Independence. Its aftermath was a significant change in the lives of the Americans. The American Revolution extensively changed American society politically, economically, and socially. The American Revolution greatly changed American society politically. The most reflective political adjustment was clearly America’s Independence. After winning the war,

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    Essay Length: 561 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Mexican Revolution - Major Causes of the Revolution in Mexico

    Mexican Revolution - Major Causes of the Revolution in Mexico

    Assignment 1: Major Causes of the revolution in Mexico. Based on John Tutino, From Insurrection to Revolution in Mexico The Mexican Revolution (1910-1917) was caused by a variety of factors. It is impossible to place the blame on one single event or person because of the complexity of the Mexican people. One thing is for sure, if people are deprived of food and water, they will find a way to obtain enough to survive. History

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    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Andrew
  • French Vs American Revolution

    French Vs American Revolution

    The French and American revolutions are both very significant in the world’s history. The American Revolution happened first, around the last half of the 18th century where the Thirteen Colonies became the United States of America, and gained independence from the British Empire. The French revolution on the other hand, was from 1789 until the turn of the century 1799. For the French people this was a period of political and social turmoil. The idea

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    Essay Length: 849 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Turning Points: Neolithic Revolution, French Revolution, and the Industrial Revolution

    Turning Points: Neolithic Revolution, French Revolution, and the Industrial Revolution

    Turning Points: Neolithic Revolution, French Revolution, and the Industrial Revolution Political, social, and economic conditions have often led to revolutions that have changed the course of history for nations and peoples. These revolutions had such a significant impact that they can fittingly be labeled "turning points". Two of these turning points, the Neolithic and French Revolutions, have drastically altered the world today. During the Paleolithic Period, which lasted from the start of human life until

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    Essay Length: 635 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Women and the Revolution

    Women and the Revolution

    Women participated in virtually every aspect of the French Revolution, but their participation almost always proved controversial. Women's status in the family, society, and politics had long been a subject of polemics. In the eighteenth century, those who favored improving the status of women insisted primarily on women's right to an education (rather than on the right to vote, for instance, which few men enjoyed). The writers of the Enlightenment most often took a traditional

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    Essay Length: 2,468 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Enlightenment Ideas Inspired the American and French Revolutions

    Enlightenment Ideas Inspired the American and French Revolutions

    The American and French Revolutions were both fundamentally based on the Enlightenment ideas. The main ideas that they followed were by John Locke. His ideas inspired the Americans and the French to have a revolution. In these revolutions, the Americans had success and the French failed. The success that the Americans experienced wad due to the protection of rights they had. These rights are "Life, Liberty and Property." In America a constitution was put together

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Artur
  • Causes of the American Revolution Essay

    Causes of the American Revolution Essay

    The so-called American Revolution was a result of taxation, military occupation in the colonies, and also the prior neglect rendered by the british for the past 150 years or so. In concurrence with historian John Alden's opinion, I believe the mistakes of the british government caused this said "revolution." The British taxation was a large contributing factor to the start of this inevitable revolution. Even though the taxes were necessary to support the British empire,

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    Essay Length: 468 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Edward
  • A Music Revolution

    A Music Revolution

    A Music Revolution “Rock-and-roll is the hamburger that ate the world.” This quote by Peter York says a few things about rock-and-roll. From the beginnings of this style of music until now, it has dramatically changed this world and literally changed or “eaten” it. From the soft rock of Elvis Presley to the grunge rock of Guns N’ Roses to the sound of Tom Petty, rock-and-roll has contributed to the different groups of people

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    Essay Length: 392 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Mike
  • French Revolution

    French Revolution

    The French revolution has greatly impacted the way that we as Canadians live today. The revolution itself has contributed to the form of democracy that we know and live by. The declaration of the rights of man is rules that still exist across many countries including Canada. Also, Louis XVI called together a committee, the Estates General, to vote for new rules. This is another event that is still practiced in Canada. Voting for new

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    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: July
  • What Changed in French Society as a Result of the Early Events of the Revolution?

    What Changed in French Society as a Result of the Early Events of the Revolution?

    The revolution had been a result of the inability of the monarchy to address the fiscal problems as well as the grievances of the people as a result of a combination of bad harvests and rising costs of living. From the early events of the revolution, the third estate had been able to improve their social status, the National Assembly had been able to obtain rights and equality for those who were not protected by

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    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: regina
  • Letter to the Editor About the Industrial Revolution

    Letter to the Editor About the Industrial Revolution

    To the Editor: Working conditions today are usually good and pretty safe, right? That's what we know, is that all factories are safe, that all of the laws are followed, and that everything is great. Look at what you are wearing today, maybe a jacket mad in the U.S., a t-shirt made in Malaysia, jeans made in Mexico, and socks made in China. To stay competitive, large companies contract out to manufacturers all over the

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Janna
  • Neolithic Revolution

    Neolithic Revolution

    The Neolithic Revolution established a new set of standards that made an important change in our way of human living. Between 8000 and 6000 B.C., the Neolithic Revolution was the transition from a food gathering society to a food producing society, when humans settled down to cultivate their food, instead of following and hunting for their food. This lifestyle was both beneficial and costly, but it was very innovative and enlightening for future generations and

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Age of Revolutions

    Age of Revolutions

    The time period from 1688 and 1830, known appropriately as the Age of Revolutions, harbored progressive change and political upheaval intertwined across Europe and the New World. Detailing the causes and effects of the Glorious Revolution, the American Revolution, the Latin American Revolutions, and the French Revolution, they are all comparable in their push for human rights, freedom from oppression, initial social, political and economic strife and the establishment of progressive new government. The Glorious

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Matrix Revolution

    Matrix Revolution

    After watching “Matrix Revolutions,” I was disapointed. The movie lost its confusing yet interesting story line that the first one did very well, and there were so many characters that a lot of them got lost in the story and they wasted many good actors. When they return to the real world and the battle of the machines starts, it just goes on and on and on while Neo and Trinity disapear for a long

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: July
  • American Revolution

    American Revolution

    american rev 2 American Revolution By: Jaime Feal E-mail: bball44@hotmail.com Jaime Feal American History Essay Among the many complex factors that contributed to instigating the American Revolution, two stand out most clearly: England's imposition of taxation on the colonies and the failure of the British to gain consent of those being governed, along with the military measures England took on the colonists. Adding to these aforementioned factors were the religious and political legacy of the

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Mike
  • Was the French Revolution Successful?

    Was the French Revolution Successful?

    Many historians credit the French Revolution as being the beginning of modern politics. The revolution single-handedly crushed the monarchical way of politics, the aristocratic domination up to that point in France, and the dominance of the church in French politics. The revolution abolished the feudal system and was one of the biggest steps towards modernity throughout history. The French Revolution was a successful endeavour on the part of the French people because it reformed social

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    Essay Length: 872 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Jon
  • Revolution

    Revolution

    “Foremost in the minds of Americans in the late eighteenth century was the need to create a “more perfect union”- a virtuous, republican government dedicated to protection of the public welfare. This goal, more than any other, was the principle cause of the American Revolution and the underlying motive for the creation of the government that followed” In this essay I plan to show the action and events that Americans took to bring forth a

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    Essay Length: 497 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Edward
  • Effects of the Industrial Revolution

    Effects of the Industrial Revolution

    During the era of the Industrial Revolution many significant changes occurred in the lives and labor of most European citizens. These changes affected every aspect of their lifestyle and cultures and there was little they could do to prevent it. European nations were looking for more ways to expand in size and wealth. In the search for these ambitions the idea of using machinery to efficiently mass produce manufactured goods arose. This innovation completely altered

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    Essay Length: 1,128 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Jon
  • The Industrial Revolution

    The Industrial Revolution

    The Industrial Revolution was the social and economic changes that occurred when manufacturing shifted from people’s homes and shops to factories. It was a time of dramatic change, from hand tools and handmade items, to products which were mass produced by machines. Life generally improved, but the industrial revolution also proved harmful. Pollution increased, working conditions were harmful, and capitalists employed women and young children, making them work long and hard hours. The shift to

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    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Artur
  • Dell War and Conflict Revolution

    Dell War and Conflict Revolution

    War and Conflict There are various factors that contribute to the stem of war and conflict. With the shit of interstate to intrastate and the capacity of non-state actors of mega-violence modern militaries have rebuild their capacities to adapt to the formation of new threats. Some examples are non-state radicals, traditional criminal elements, and rouge states that are characterized by asymmetric warfare in this new era of conflict. Dell has created a theory of conflict

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    Essay Length: 698 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Why Was There a Revolution in 1905?

    Why Was There a Revolution in 1905?

    By 1905, a revolution was immanent, Tsar's power was to be challenged and the reasons for this are to be laid out here in this essay. Was the Tsar's non-reformist attitude solely to blame or was the nature of Tsardom destined to destroy itself? We need to look at the foundations of the revolution in order to fully understand this and make an informed response to these questions. The foundations are laid out into five

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    Essay Length: 618 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Jon
  • China Cultural Revolution

    China Cultural Revolution

    The Cultural Revolution was a movement in China during1966-1976. This revolution was a power struggle within the Communist Party of China. This struggle grew to include large portions of Chinese society, which eventually brought the People's Republic of China to the brink of civil war. The revolution was launched by Mao Zedong, the Chairman of the Communist Party of China, in order to regain control after the Great Leap Forward. During the Great Leap Forward

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    Essay Length: 568 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Yan
  • The Gay Teen Revolution

    The Gay Teen Revolution

    Summer Storm is not one’s typical teen romantic comedy. The German-made film is sweeping into North American movie theatres this month. It features Tobi, an awkward teenage boy, falling in love with Achim, his best friend, at a summer rowing camp. He is befriended by Leo, a handsome boy who rows with the Queer Schlag, a team composed of all gay boys. A heart wrenching and melancholic coming of age tale ensues, in which

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    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Fonta

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