Glorious Revolution

Luddism began in early 19th century Britain, at the beginning of the progression into the industrial revolution. During this time, machine production and integration was expanding exponentially to meet the growing demands of capitalism and trade, mainly facilitated by the expansive supply of iron and coal. However, the increased use in machinery brought the replacement of many skilled artisans and textile workers. Concurrently to this increase in structural unemployment, depressed trade due to…

The Mexican Revolution was a time period that lasted from 1910 to 1920 and called for social, political, and economic change. This powerful rebellion is considered as the first major revolution of the 20th century that began the expression of nationalism. One of the revolutionary leaders during this era of revolt was Francisco “Pancho” Villa. Social justice can be defined as the fight against unfair and uneven opportunities in order to achieve equality among the lower masses and the wealthy…

Revolutions will not exist without consequences. There are always reasons for revolutions and the American Revolution was no different. These people sought out changes that would benefit the lives of themselves and their children. The benefits of these changes came with a cost that greatly impacted lives. Some of these consequences were towards the social and political aspects of life. The American Revolution sought out changes that may have bettered the lives of many people and brought on…

Who was the man named Deng Xiaoping, standing at a mere 4 feet 11 inches, gifted bridge player, spittoon spitting, chain smoking, visionary who disliked idol chit chat and was a get right to the point leader. Deng Xiansheng was born August 22, 1904 to a well-to-do landowner and one of six siblings. He was an incredibly intelligent man even though he went to college for only one year. Deng joined the Communist Party while in High School where he adopted the last name of Xiaoping meaning…

Industrialization, is a starting point for many of the technologies and factories around us today, the beneficial people absorbed from this revolution is indescribable, for example, because of the industrialization workers are more efficient producing goods and products, also industrialization helped many people walked out of the countryside, broaden their own view… For many countries, industrialization is a volunteer movement within the country, but as an exception, China’s industrialization is…

The Islamic Revolution began in the year of 1979. The Revolution caused many of bad changes in Iran such as, no freedom, closing of bilingual schools, segregation by gender in schools, and women were expected to wear a veil. Persepolis is a graphic novel written by Marjane Satrapi. The novel gives readers an inside on her life as a child during the Islamic Revolution. In Persepolis, Marji is a ten year old and girl that is realizing how difficult life is when your country is going through a…

dry. This superior power would take the natural resources the other countries possess and use them for their own gain. As a result, it would lead to the complete ignorance of the weaker country’s culture and government. Because of the industrial revolution, many nations became imperialistic to fulfill their needs. Industrialization increased the industrial countries need to control the supply line of raw materials of other countries for production. Not only that, imperialism increased due to the…

Roles of women prior to the industrial revolution were defined by their household roles. The industrial revolution encouraged women to enter the paid workforce (Teaching History, 2016). Throughout history, women have not been thought of as doing the actual work. They were employed in the lowest paid, least stable, and most unrewarding…

today still have strong opinions on whether or not he was good for France or not. One side thinks that over the entirety of his career, Napoleon was good for France, and overall made a positive impact. When it comes to his role in ending the French revolution, he reformed the military, politics, and the economy. All of the changes he…

When thinking about how women are perceived in America 's society today, many different conceptions appear. However, one main conception is how they are viewed and known for their bodies. Check out a recent video fighting game, and one will discover that all of the women fighters are barely clothed. For centuries women were considered inferior creatures to men. There have been many battles throughout the course of history to get the same respect and treatment as men. Unfortunately, some women…