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Explain the cause and effect of the Great Hunger (Famine). |
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The potato, Ireland's main crop, became diseased. Many died from starvation. |
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Explain the effect of invetions of the 19th century had on peole's lives. |
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Medicine, Science, Transportation, Communication |
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Explain the significance of Louis Pasture. |
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Bacteria, pasteurization in milk |
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Explain the theory of evolution. What is it based on? |
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The key is natural selection |
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Home rule was in what country? |
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Know significance of Henry Ford |
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assembly line – make car in 2 hours – Model T, originally $850 ($21,000), eventually reduced to less than $300 ($7100), also used standardized, interchangeable parts |
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Know the British colony originally set up as a penal colony. |
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New South Wales, Australia |
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Why-accused of spying - trumped charges? Where-France Who-Alfred Dreyfus |
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Major reforms in Britain during the 1900s |
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1832 Reform Act, 1867 Reform Act, 1884 Reform Act |
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