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- 4711: Industrial Revolution 3
- ... of progress and a time for change. The progressivists demanded reform in a number of ways. They felt that the economy needed to be reformed in order to regulate monopolies and to investigate trusts and big business. The need for political reform was also very great. Municipal and state-level governments were under constant attack. The progressivists wanted to eliminate political parties from everyday life. Another important type of reform was ...
- 4712: Indian Imperialism
- ... North America's maybe South America. It had terrotories between these land masses. With its naval glory and pride and its superiour land army, India was just another country to take over who played a big part in their economy. India is known by many countries as the economical "Gold Mine." For economic, nationalist, and humanitarian reasons, Britian's powerful nations have often interfered with the affairs of weaker nations. Britian ...
- 4713: In The Beginning
- ... seventeen hundreds. The typical black person was thought of as property and could be sold, given away, abused, or whatever their master could think of and it didnt matter. Slavery for blacks first came big in Virginia. These slaves were not permitted to have sexual relations with one another and the masters and the masters wives were not supposed to have sexual relations with their slaves. This, of course still ...
- 4714: Hsi Lai Temple
- ... temple is the large gateway with Chinese characters inscribed into it. Then after the gateway at the top of the stairs is the Bodhisattva Hall. After the hall at the other end there is a big courtyard. This courtyard is used for the purpose of walking meditation. At the opposite end of the courtyard is the main shrine. There are other facilities running along both sides of the courtyard. If one ...
- 4715: Human Rights In Kuwait
- ... in Kuwaits democracy and the beginning of what some observers called "a new age for Kuwait". The invasion of Kuwait in 1990 proved to all that the Kuwaiti women is able to play a big role in public life in the small nation. The decree crowned 30 years of determination and effort by Kuwaiti women to get their rights that were stated in the constitution. The Decree brought positive responses ...
- 4716: How Did Mao Change The Face Of
- ... to about 45 percent of the arable land were redistributed from landlords and more prosperous farmers to the 60 to 70 percent of farm families that previously owned little or no land. Most of the big land plot possessing farmers, the warlords, who formerly had been extremely strong were sentenced to a cruel death. Once land reform was completed in an area, farmers were encouraged to cooperate in some phases of ...
- 4717: Holocaust 6
- ... The Extermination camps, also known as death camps, were later created as a faster and more effective way of killing a massive number of Jews. They would all be shipped there in cargo trains or big trucks stacked full of people. They would be crammed in the boxcars so tightly that they would be standing on top of one another. There were times when the people would take off their shoes ...
- 4718: History Of Photography
- ... exploring photography 15-20).The artistic part of photography quickly developed into motion pictures. A motion picture was a film with many frames on it. The first films were about industry and paid for by big companies in industry. The films were usually abut the company that produced it.The names of such movies were the Story of Coal. The Story of Wheat. The Tea Industry, and Pottery Making. The films ...
- 4719: History Of Bikes
- ... during the past decades to reach the bicycle who know today. The first bicycle , a wooden scooter-like vehicle, named a celerifere, was invented by Comte Mede de Sivrac of France. It consisted of two big wheels connected to a wooden beam. At that time, there were no handlebar, no pedals, instead the rider sat on a cushion and pushed his feet against the ground. In 1817, Baron Karl von Drais ...
- 4720: History Atomic Bomb Essay
- ... there is one single, yet extremely important, diary entry that seems to support the Alperovitz theory. In his diary on July 17th, the first day of the Potsdam conference, Truman recorded that, Most of the big points are settled. [Stalin will] be in the Japanese War on August 15th. Fini Japs when that comes about30. Those last six words are the utmost importance, for they strongly suggest that Truman desired not ...
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