After many years of conflict, the nation gained its independence on 11 November 1975, after the 1974 coup d'état in Lisbon, Portugal. Portugal's new leaders began a process of democratic change at home and acceptance of the independence of its former colonies.
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<span>Two of the major factors were the railroads and the invention of the assembly line. With the finishing of the transcontinental railroad some 30 years earlier, the US had a nation that was linked coast-to-coast and was able to transport goods in a fraction of the time it previously could. With the invention and perfection of assembly line processes, those goods could now be produced in a fraction of the time, as well.</span>
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It showed a shift to a more aggressive stance in the fight
for civil rights. Previous civil rights
advocates like Martin Luther King advocated reconciliation and
non-violence. Malcolm X called for a war
against their oppressors as well as a separate Black nation. The Black Panthers also had a similar belief
which led them to come in conflict with law enforcement.
