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Ways of the World Outline Chapter 17

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Chapter 17 Outline I. Opening Vignette A. Mahatma Gandhi criticized industrialization as economic exploitation. 1. few people have agreed with him 2. every kind of society has embraced at least the idea of industrialization since it started in Great Britain in the late eighteenth century B. The Industrial Revolution was one of the most significant elements of Europe?s modern transformation. 1. initial industrialization period was 1750?1900 2. drew on the Scientific Revolution 3. utterly transformed European society 4. pushed Europe into a position of global dominance 5. was more fundamental than any breakthrough since the Agricultural Revolution C. We don?t know where we are in the industrial era?at the beginning, in the middle, or at the end.

Competitive Event Guide

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COMPETITIVE EVENT GUIDE ROLEPLAYS WRITTENS MSJ DECA, get ready for a #Limitless year! Here?s an overview of DECA?s countless events. Every year you participate in DECA, you?ll be required to compete in both a roleplay and a written event. No other events are required. Online events include the Virtual Business Challenge (VBC), Stock Market Game (SMG), and any of the DECA Video Challenges, but are optional. Take a look at the information below for a breakdown of all events. Roleplays are essentially impromptu presentations where you have a few minutes to prepare with the prompt. They?re categorized into either Team-Decision Making events (TDMs) or Individual Series events. TDMs are all limited to only 2 members. Teams are allowed a longer prep time, but also a

macroeconomics spring exam, questions and answers

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Name: _________________________________ Days/Times Class Meets: ___________ Today?s Date:__________ 1 Macroeconomics, Spring 2008, Final Exam, several versions Read these Instructions carefully! You must follow them exactly! I) On your Scantron card you must print three things: 1) Print your full name clearly; 2) Print the day and time of your section (for example TTh 7 AM); 3) Print the number I have written in ink on the upper right corner of your copy of this test. (This number tells me which version of the test you have. Without it your test cannot be graded properly and you get no credit for your answers.) II) Answer on your Scantron card, using a #2 pencil. Warning: SOME QUESTIONS MUST BE ANSWERED SEVERAL TIMES!

Raising the Federal Minimum Wage: More Harm than Not

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Noah Lopez Raising the Minimum Wage: More Harm than Not Protests and labor strikes advocating to raise the federal minimum wage seems to have been a trend across the United States, but what the protestors do not know is that raising the minimum wage will do much more damage to themselves than good. The federal minimum wage in the U.S. should be left as it is for the time being, because of the aftereffects pertaining to a country?s economy. Raising the minimum wage now would have disastrous effects on the U.S. economy; it would destroy the value of the U.S. dollar, result in countless job losses and poverty, and eliminate many entry-level jobs and businesses.

power point of progressive era

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A study of the Progressive Era Muckraking The exposing of corruption in the government or private business Chicago?s Union Stock Yards Chicago?s Union Stock Yards The Jungle The Jungle?s effect Government created sanitation laws and other restrictions for the meat companies This made food products safer Made Chicago?s industry the focus of America Cornelius Vanderbilt Robber Barons One of the American industrial or financial tycoons who became wealthy by unethical means, such as exploitation of labor Think monopoly guy Cornelius Vanderbilt (rail & shipping) was considered one Argued for ?laissez faire? What is laissez faire? John D. Rockefeller President of Standard Oil Company ExxonMobil, Chevron, Conoco, BP, Marathon

Standard of Living

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Standard of Living What is it? What are some of your ideas about this term? Record your thoughts in a mind web to brainstorm what this could mean in your notebook Start a new page in your notebook and title it Standard of Living Standard of Living Throughout this presentation you will record your own assumptions, generalizations, vocabulary notes and illustrations, and reflections. Standard of Living The quality of life in a country in terms the necessities, comforts and luxuries present in that country. A nation?s overall standard of living can create assumptions of their leadership qualities or abilities. Often we assume the ?answers? come from the more developed nations, but isn?t that how S. America develops such a large gap in their standard of living?

Emerging Transregional; Networks of Communication & Exchange

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?Emerging Transregional; Networks of Communication & Exchange New tech & more familiarity with the world= movement of people through Afro-Eurasia & the Americas Movement gave rise to greater transregional interaction Networks of communication and exchange grew in # and size War & migration + trade= force driving this ^ This movement allowed Transfer of tech and knowledge Spread & mixing of religious beliefs Redistribution of plant & animals Waging of war over longer distances Spread of diseases Transregional Trade Routes Trade mainly operated on the local or regional level Because a society didn?t have the means to travel farther A wide assortment of foods and resources could be obtained in regions where climate & terrain varied Islands of Oceania & the Americas

Brinkley Questions Chapter 10

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Brinkley Chapter 10 Guiding Questions 1. What were the reasons for and the effect of the rapid increase in population between 1820 and 1840? 2. Where did this increased population settle? What population shifts took place between 1820 and 1840? 3. Why was the rise of New York City so phenomenal? 4. What major immigrant groups came to the United States during this period? What impact did they have on the character and distribution of the population in the North? 5. What impact did this immigration have on the political system? Which party was the most successful in attracting immigrant voters? 6. What gave rise to the nativist movement? What were its political goals? 7. Why were natural means of carrying commerce (lakes and rivers) unsatisfactory to most Americans?

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