1898 Arrested and sent to Siberia for revolutionary activities; joined the Russian Social Democratic Party, the South Russian Workers’ Union. 1900 Married Alexandra Sokolovskaya. 1902 Escaped Siberia to London; first met Vladimir Lenin. 1903 Sided with the Menshevik faction when the Russian Social Democratic Party split. 1905 Returned to Russia and during the revolution against the Tsarist regime he was chairman of the first Soviet (St Petersburg Soviet of Workers’ Deputies) and was arrested
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Confucianism and Buddhism Japan also experienced an increase in agriculture and upward climb of its merchant class 8.09 DBQ Women/Flow of Silver Compared the roles of women in different societies Industrialization and Globalization, c. 1750 CC to c. 1900 CE 9.01 Trends from 1750 to 1914 During this time, the Industrial Revolution changed the economies of many Western nations, as well as the roles of women Great thinkers such as Locke, Voltaire, and Rousseau rose during this time, along with the
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I. Terns associated with Russia; 1. Russification: The Soviet policy of resettling Russians into non-Russian portions of the Soviet Union, also changed the region’s human geography. Millions of Russians were given economic and political incentives to move elsewhere in the Soviet Union in order to increase Russian dominance in many of the outlying portions of the country. The spread of Russian politics and cultures. 2. Imperialism: An unequal human and territorial relationship, usually in the form
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Political and Economic History Tuesday 3:00 Exam One For America, the period of time 1900-1945 was a major roll in shaping the America we know today. It was a time of war, prohibition and economic downfall. Although all of those things brought distress to all, it was also a learning process and the events that occurred will leave legacies that will stay with America until the end of time. From about 1900-1930, America went into a “modern period” (Ulloa 1/15). The Spanish/American war was happening
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SS8 Unit 1, Part 1 Maturing of an Industrial Society: Second Half of the 19th Century A) Problems and progress in American politics 1) New problems created a changing role of government and the political system 2) Scandals, economic depressions, limitations of traditional politics resulted in reluctant change a) Civil Service replaced the Spoil System after the death of President Garfield b) misuse of government funds
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certain amount of their land unplanted, thus lowering production Al Qaeda – terrorist organization who claimed responsibility for the 9-11 attacks Allied Powers – in World War I, the group of nations – originally consisting of Great Britain, France, and Russia and later joined by the United States, Italy, and others – that opposed the Central Powers; in World War II, the group of nations including Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and the United States – that opposed the Axis Powers American Expeditionary
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Industrialization * Employment, education, healthcare system, civic facilites, rapid * Driving forces- Education opportunities, health care, and jobs that rural areas are lacking Indicate urbanization global/regional trends since the 1900s. * 1900’s- 13% urban (220 million) * 1950’s 29% urban (732 million) * 2005- 49% urban (3.2 billion) * 2030- 60% urban (4.9 billion) * Rich world and Latin America urban population- 75% urban * Africa & Asia least urban population-
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To achieve this goal, I have organized my paper into four sections, two of which have sub sections. In the first section, I provide an account of three important events in 20th century agricultural history: housing, education, work experiences, and assimilation. In the second section , I discuss 20th century immigration handbooks in connection with the important events described in the first section. I end my paper with a third section that offers research questions that could be answered in future
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