In 1828, a teen aged Abraham Lincoln guided a flatboat down the Mississippi River to New Orleans. The adventure marked his first visit to a major city and exposed him to the nation's largest slave marketplace.
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The Chinese Communist Revolution that culminated in the 1949 founding of the People’s Republic of China fundamentally transformed class relations in China. With data from a nationally representative, longitudinal survey between 2010 and 2016, this study documents the long-term impact of the Communist Revolution on the social stratification order in today’s China, more than 6 decades after the revolution. True to its stated ideological missions, the revolution resulted in promoting the social status of children of the peasant, worker, and revolutionary cadre classes and disadvantaging those who were from privileged classes at the time of the revolution. Although there was a tendency toward “reversion” mitigating the revolution’s effects in the third generation toward the grandparents’ generation in social status, the overall impact of reversion was small. The revolution effects were most pronounced for the birth cohorts immediately following the revolution, attenuating for recently born cohorts.
Newton's second law states that the force produced by a moving object depends on its mass and acceleration.<span> Which is an example of this?</span><span>Two boulders move at the same rate of acceleration; the boulder with the smaller mass produces a greater force.
Two boulders move at the same rate of acceleration; the boulder with the greater mass produces a greater force.
A runner accelerates at a rate of 1 meter per second per second during a race.
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proposed an imperial union with Britain. Under this program, all acts of Parliament would have to be approved by an American assembly to take effect.
In Erasmus' The Praise of Folly, he criticized the Catholic Church and officials for focusing on money and power instead of the spiritual needs of individuals.