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| A new way of thinking about the natural world |
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| Systematic approach to science |
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denial or rights economic dept enlightment ideas impact of american and english revolution |
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| believed in natural rights |
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an intellectual movement, enlightment thinkers tried to apply reason and scientific method to laws that shaped human action |
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social contract between people and government |
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| life liberty and property |
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| agreement between peple and their government |
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| a political club during the french revolution |
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| division of social class in france |
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| higher offices in the goverment of americas |
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| march across andes mtns in 1817 |
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| fought for the tolerrance, reason, religious belief and freedom of speech |
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seperating powers dividing powers |
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| limiting the power of king |
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in africa a conference of ambassadors of the major powers |
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| hero of the Independence of Mexico |
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| quick and dramatic change |
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denial rights economic depts enlightment ideas impact of the american and english revolution |
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| division of social classes |
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first came to the throne, he entrusted the management of the
finances of the kingdom to Turgot, one of the best statesmen |
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was born at Arras, May 6, 1758. He was
admitted avocat in 1781, and was elected to the Estates General in 1789 by |
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lower house of a bicameral
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| After the death of Louis XVI in 1793, the reign of terror began |
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| was a reflection of an agreement between Napoleon Bonaparte |
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| napoleans impact on europe |
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napolean placed himself as first consul and began turning
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controls of forces united venzuela |
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located in haiti 100,000 revoly 1st black colony to be independent |
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| the city or town that is the official seat of government in a country, state |
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| a building or group of buildings with facilities for the manufacture of goods. |
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| an association of individuals, created by law or under authority of law, |
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| the disposition to preserve or restore what is established and traditional and to limit change. |
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Mass production is the name given to the method of producing goods in large
quantities at low cost per unit. But mass production, although allowing lower |
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is a term used by various socialist movements, tendencies
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| November 28, 1820 – August 5, 1895) was a German social scientist |
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French, English and American, eg Cabet, Fourier,
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July 4, 1807 – June 2, 1882) was an Italian military and
political leader. In his twenties, he joined the Carbonari Italian patriot |
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A cross-platform tool for displaying, adjudicating and tracking games and variants.
Features downloads, manual, and forums |
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| is the largest national multiline insurance company serving America's |
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| Nov 16, 2007 ... The revolution was promptly followed by a barrage of agrarian reform .... |
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capitalism was the economic system before the Progressive Era [2]
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is the physical growth of urban areas
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is a theory that competition among all individuals, groups,
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is an economic system in which property is owned by private persons
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is an organisation of workers who have banded
together to achieve common goals in key areas such as wages, hours |
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from Latin proles, "offspring") is a term used to identify a
lower social class; a member of such a class is proletarian |
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| (August 10, 1810 – June 7, 1861) was a leading figure in the movement toward ... |
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one of Germany's great aviation pioneers, entered the aviation
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Family Foundation website provides in-depth information on key health
policy issues including Medicaid, Medicare, prescription drugs |
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the Key People, Places, Documents, and Events Important
to the Industrial Revolution. |
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A great little primer on Adam Smith's
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was a popular system of cloth production in Europe. It was also
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Philosopher/Sociologist Born: 5 May 1818 Birthplace: Trier,
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The Communist Manifesto (Signet Classics): Karl Marx, Friedrich
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reviews and photos posted by real
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| was raised to the rank of Fürst (Prince) von Bismarck. |
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This mutiny was harshly crushed by the British. On September 20, 1857, the British recaptured Delhi, and in the following months, the British recaptured Kanpur and withstood a Sepoy siege of Lucknow. |
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| was a Filipino general , politician , and independence leader. He played an instrumental role in Philippine independence during the Philippine Revolution against Spain and the Philippine-American War that resisted American |
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| a concept in foreign affairs stating that, in principle, all nations should have equal commercial and industrial trade rights in China. As a theory, the Open Door Policy originates with British commercial practice, as was reflected in treaties concluded |
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| Born in Williamstown, Massachusetts, Matthew Perry was raised in Ottawa... Visit IMDb for Photos, Filmography, Discussions, Bio, News, Awards, Agent, Fan Sites. |
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| were complex and included many factors, including the conflicts and antagonisms of the four decades leading up to the war. The immediate origins of the war lay in the decisions taken by statesmen and generals during the July crisis of 1914 , the spark |
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| "belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests" [Source: Apple ''Dictionary,'' Version 1.0.2]. It has also been defined as |
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| were listed in a speech delivered by President Woodrow Wilson of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress on January 8 , 1918 . This speech was intended to make a plan for peace in Europe after World War I . The common people |
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| brought together British trade unions representing miners, railwaymen and transport workers. The alliance included the National Union of Mineworkers , the National Union of Railwaymen and the National Transport Workers' Federation, the last-named being an |
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| are individuals, groups or nations that have joined together in an association for mutual benefit or to achieve some common or purpose. Allies spelled with a capital "A", usually denotes the countries who fought together against the Central Powers in World War I or those... |
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| An armistice is the effective end of a war , when the warring parties agree to stop fighting. It is derived from the Latin arma , meaning weapons and statium , meaning a stopping. A truce or ceasefire usually refers to a temporary cessation of hostilities for an agreed limited .. |
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| was a driving force behind the Russian Revolution of 1917 and became the first great dictator of the Soviet Union. After his brother was executed in 1887 (for plotting to kill the Czar), Lenin gave up studying law and became a full-time revolutionary. |
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| ( Russian : Большая чистка, transliterated Bolshaya chistka ) refers collectively to several related campaigns of political repression and persecution in the Soviet Union orchestrated by Joseph Stalin during the 1930s , which removed all of his remaining opposition |
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| was a category of rich peasants in later Russian Empire, Soviet Russia and early Soviet Union. The word "kulak", originally referred to independent farmers in Russia who owned larger farms and us... |
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| has two meanings, one describing an action and the other describing an attitude. Most commonly it is understood in relation to Empire building, as the forceful extension of a nation's authority by territorial conquest establishing economic |
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| starting the war with the maxim 'the key to a good defense is a good offense', ... |
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| also known as the Anglo-Chinese Wars , lasted from 1839 to 1842 and 1856 to 1860 respectively, the climax of a trade dispute between China and the United Kingdom . British smuggling .. |
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| Account of the assualt and relief of Peking with a breakdown of the forces involved |
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| also known as the Meiji Ishin , Revolution , or Renewal , was a chain of events that led to enormous changes in Japan 's political and social structure. It occurred in the later half of the 19th century, a period that spans both the late Edo period |
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| information on the Mid-Illinois Talking Book Center, for blind and physically handicapped readers. |
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| is a form of warfare where both combatants have fortified positions and fighting lines are static. Trench warfare arose when there was a revolution in firepower without similar advances in mobility. The result was a slow and grueling form of defense-oriented warfare .. |
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| is a U.S. doctrine which, on December 2 , 1823 , proclaimed that European powers would no longer colonize or interfere with the affairs of the newly independent nations of the Americas . The United States planned to stay neutral in wars between European |
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| was the name given to the loose alignment of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland , the French Third Republic and the Russian Empire after the signing of the Anglo-Russian Entente the alignment of the three powers |
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| a military conflict in which nations mobilize all available resources in order to destroy another nation's ability to engage in war. The practice of total war has been in use for centuries, but it was only in the middle to late 19th century that total war was identified by scholars as a... |
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| was an international organization founded as a result of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919–1920. The League's goals included disarmament , preventing war through collective security , settling disputes between countries through negotiation , diplomacy and improving |
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| Ruthless and ambitious, Joseph Stalin grabbed control of the Soviet Union after the death of V.I. Lenin in 1924. As a member of the Bolshevik party, Stalin (his adopted name meaning "Man of Steel") had an active role in Russia's October Revolution in 1917. He maneuvered... |
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| A planned economy is an economic system in which the state or government manages the economy . Its most extensive form is referred to as a command economy , centrally planned economy , or command and control economy ) In such economies, the state or government controls all major |
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| is a poem by the English poet Rudyard Kipling . It was originally published in the popular magazine McClure's in 1899, with the subtitle The United States and the Philippine Islands . "The White Man's Burden" was written in regard to the U.S. conquest |
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| The Boer Wars was the name given to the South African Wars of 1880-1 and 1899-1902, that were fought between the British and the descendants of the Dutch settlers (Boers) in Africa. After the first Boer War William Gladstone granted the Boers |
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| or Main Directorate for Corrective Labor Camps, then under the Cheka's successor organization the NKVD, ... GULAG prisoners constructed the White Sea-Baltic Canal, the Moscow-Volga Canal, |
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| is an area or region over which an organization or state exerts some kind of indirect cultural, economic, military or political domination. Also, in some areas of habitation, shopping or retail outlets or indeed destination outlets, have a sphere |
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and for the Africans, political idealism can flourish only if it is attended by concrete action that will guarantee human survival and justify the aims of that idealism. |
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| A Bosnian Serb, Gavrilo Princip, assassinated Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sofia in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914, setting off a chain of events that would culminate in a world war |
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| was a peace treaty that officially ended World War I between the Allied and Associated Powers and Germany . It was signed on june 28 1919 , exactly 5 years after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand , one of the events that triggered the start |
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| The Roosevelt Corollary was a substantial alteration (called an "amendment") of the Monroe Doctrine by U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt in 1904. Roosevelt's extension of the Monroe Doctrine asserted the right of the United States to intervene to stabilize the economic affairs |
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| was one of the two sides that participated in World War I . They fought against the Allies , and consisted of Germany , Austria-Hungary , the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria . The name Central Powers is derived from the location of these countries; all four were located |
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| were a faction of the Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (RSDLP) which split apart from the Menshevik faction at the Second Party Congress in 1903 and ultimately became |
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| is concept used in political science that describes a state that regulates nearly every aspect of public and private behavior. Totalitarian regimes or movements maintain themself in political power by means of secret police , propaganda disseminated through the |
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| Soviet economic practice of planning to augment agricultural and industrial output by designated quotas for a limited period of usually five years. |
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