At the time the great European powers were all in a race to take the most land (and Britain won). Britain also had the best navy and could project power. Britain won some wars against European nations and took their colonies. During that time the "United Kingdom" for formed. And Company Raj (Company Rule) with the East India Company in India made Britain more and more wealthy. After all, if you control much of the world you can get very rich and control much of the trade. Britain also had a lot of Soft Power in addition to its hard power (the military).
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As a revivalist preacher, <u>Charles Grandison Finney</u> advocated opposition to slavery...
... Baptists William Miller is least related to <u>Brigham Young, Book of Mormon, Salt Lake City, polygamy</u>
...angered many non-Mormons was their emphasis on <u> cooperative or group effort</u>
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...New England reformer <u>Dorothea Dix</u>...
...stemmed from the hard and <u>monotonous life of many</u>
...from the wave of <u>nationalism</u> that followed...
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They were young Orthodox Christian boys from the balkans who were enslaved, converted to Islam, and then went to the Ottoman Army.
