Explain reasons for the expansion of industry in the United States in the 1800’s. Include the influences of immigration, transportation, and resources.

Which is not a characteristic of capitalism? 1. market economy 2. supply and demand 3. freedom of competition 4. classless society

Match the following events to the effects they produced. fall of constantinople italian wars hundred years’ war paved the way for the entry of renaissance ideas of peace and renewal arrowright caused an influx of classical greek and roman knowledge and texts into europe arrowright led to the introduction of renaissance thought and ideas to france arrowright

Using reputable online news sources, find an article about a current event that has happened within the last 12 months that deals with any of the ideas that came about during the enlightenment. for example, you might choose an event that involves freedom of speech, religious tolerance, or the right to vote. alternately, you can choose an event where these values or ideas are absent and would make a tremendous difference if they were present. once you have chosen an event, answer the following questions: what website did you use for your research? what is the title of your article? who is the author of your article? what is the event you read about?