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The Industrial Revolution began in Britan in the mid 18th centuries around 1760 and spread to Europe and North America in the 19th centuries. It marked a shift from agrarian economies to industrialized ones, driven by advancements in machinery, steam power, and factory production.

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Nationalism has been around forever and it's still around today.

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Slavery began around 3500 BCE in Mesopotamia, emerging with agricultural societies. It spread through warfare and debt, becoming institutionalized in ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome.

The transatlantic slave trade from the 16th to 19th centuries forcibly brought millions of Africans to the Americas, particularly in the Southern U.S. This reliance on slavery contributed to slave riots and even the American Civil War.

Human rights movements in the 19th century led to things like the British Slavery Abolition Act of 1833 and the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863. Although slavery is not seen widely today, modern forms of human trafficking persist today.

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With steam engines now being a thing, things could be mass produced. This means that goods were now more accessible and more affordable.

People also could do less labour because of the machines being invented.

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The Enlighment was a time during the 17th and 18th century,  The Enlighment was located in Europe

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In the mid 19th century, Europeans knew very little about Africa, but by 1914, Britain, France, Belgium, Germany and Italy had claimed nearly the whole continent.

In late 19th century, Germany and Italy unified and sought their own colonial empires.

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The American Revolutionary War began in April 1775. America found independence when the Declaration of Independence was issued on the 4th of July. The Revolutionary War took place in New York, New Jersey, and South Carolina.

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Between 1789-1799 in France

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The Russian revolution happened around 1917 in the Russian capital Petrograd now referred to as St Petersburg and ended in 1923.

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The British colonies distributed around America (and had made a living there) were upset by the inability to be able to spread further westward to trade with other countries and the high rate of taxes they were getting. their reasoning being that since they were colonists, they were not represented in the British Parliament. Tension between the colonists and the British soon led to war.

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The monarchy was replaced by the French First Republic in September, and Louis XVI was executed in January 1793

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The American Declaration of Independence and the French Revolution

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The Russian Revolution (1917) was when the people of Russia overthrew their monarchy and replaced it with a communist government.

February Revolution: The people, angry about war and poverty, forced Tsar Nicholas II to step down. A temporary government took over.

October Revolution: The Bolsheviks, led by Vladimir Lenin, overthrew the temporary government and established a communist state.

This led to the creation of the Soviet Union in 1922.

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Pacific islands began to come under colonial rule during the 19th century, and European countries gained control in Asia. Britain also extended its power to India, and by 1877, Queen Victoria had been proclaimed Empress of India.

In South-East Asia, only Thailand managed to avoid colonisation while the Dutch extended their control over Indonesia. Britain took Burma and Malaya, and the French took Vietnam

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The Enlightenment brought in more political ideas such as natural laws, liberty and progression and formal separation of church and state

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The Industrial Revolution transformed economies that had been based on agriculture into economies based on large-scale industry, and the factory system.

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America got freedom and rights to make their own government and national institutes. It separated itself from the British Rule and formed an independent country on its own.

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The french revolution is significant because without the inspiration of them the americans probably wouldnt have had their revolution leading to them forming Australia.

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From the sixteenth century European slave traders transported African slaves to the Americas. It has been estimated that by the start of the seventeenth century, one million African slaves had been transported.

Slave labor formed the backbone of the economies of British and French colonies and provided the necessary power to settle and develop the new world.

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It gave people a new sense of identity and also led to an increased sense of competition among nation-states.

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The Russian Revolution was important because

1. It ended the rule of the Tsar.

2. It brought communism to Russia.

3. It led to the creation of the Soviet Union.

4. It inspired other revolutions.

5. It helped start the Cold War.

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Nationalism encouraged imperialism through the belief that races had the right to rule over others and therefore inspired slavery.

Imperialism also allowed big empires like Britain and Germany to grow and form their own forces setting a clear divide of world powers.

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The significance of the European Enlightenment period was the promotion of ideas such as reason individualism and fraternity.

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The Industrial Revolution transformed society through mass production, urbanization, and technological advancements like the steam engine and factories. It boosted economies, led to social changes such as labor movements, and increased global trade. However, it also caused pollution and harsh working conditions. This era laid the foundation for modern industry and economic systems.

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On 4 July 1776 the Americans gained liberty and were declared independent.

The American people could pursuit in happiness and a life.

The war stopped and no more people were harmed.

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Ever wondered if there were any positive impacts of the French revolution? Well there were actually more than you think. It first separated the Church and state for the first time in Europe. It decriminalized homosexuality, and criminalized violence against women. It reshaped family law, giving both women and men equal inheritance. And also allowed secularizing marriage and permitting divorce for the first time in France.

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The institution of slavery, while fundamentally immoral in its human cost, inadvertently contributed to economic growth and cultural exchanges in certain societies, particularly in the Americas.

The forced labour of enslaved individuals enabled the expansion of agricultural industries, such as sugar and cotton.

Additionally, the diverse backgrounds of enslaved people led to the blending of cultures, resulting in rich traditions, music, and cuisines.

This highlights the contradicting ways in which slavery impacted economic development and cultural evolution, despite the suffering it inflicted.

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It can improve countries by giving them more freedom and well-being.

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The Russian Revolution had some positive impacts:

1. Ended the monarchy – Stopped the rule of the Tsars and gave power to the people.

2. Improved workers' rights – Better wages, working hours, and conditions.

3. Increased education – More schools and literacy programs.

4. Healthcare improvements – Free healthcare for many people.

5. Modernized industry – Helped Russia become a powerful industrial nation.

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Imperialism positively impacted people, as it advocated for people to fight for their independence from empires.

For European nations, new colonies were a source of raw materials, which opened up trades in new materials that could benefit the country.

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The Enlightenment had included positive impacts such as liberty, equality, and individual rights, which serve as the cornerstone of the world's strongest democracies

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The revolution caused the American war of independence which led to thousands of deaths, the lives of slaves were also negatively impacted during and after the war.

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It caused other countries to declare war on France

This led to the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte who was a military general who became Emperor of France

Heavy massacres happened in this time

It hindered the progress of agriculture, trade, the industrial sector, transport, and communication.

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The negative impacts on nationalism was fuel, violence, division and global disorder.

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The negative impacts that was caused by the revolution was that there was a major decrease in industrial production, seen as result of most of the skilled workers fleeing the country.

Abolished its monarchy and adopt a socialist form of government.

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The imperialists negatively impacted colonies, as the native cultures of the colonies were usually destroyed once they were conquered.

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One of the main negative aspects of the Enlightenment period was the dismissal of the tradition Christian practices.

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The increase in machines and factories around the cities led to an abundance of pollution, deplorable working conditions, (for those who did work) and child labour.

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Slavery was a highly immoral act of labor to boost the economy. It led to an intergenerational legacy of trauma and poor health for African Americans.

African Americans experienced much higher rates of poverty unemployment and negative health outcomes compared to whites.