HIST 122 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Indian Rebellion Of 1857, Lard, New Idea
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Background: england at this time was ruled under a constitutional monarchy= no absolutism like in. Industrial age: railroads, steam power, steam ships (faster), communication (telegrams and phones), advanced banking system, cars (personal early-type cars) came about for the rst time in the 19th century. This was with the sepoy mutiny in 1857. Indian company and colonized the whole south asian south continent: other than animals they were getting fat from whales and it was also used for lighting not just weapons. Also plants (olive oil) and from the earth (fossil fuels, oil, natural gas: 2. Why was the agricultural exploitation of the north american prairie and the south. American pampa so important: the great american desert , south american pampa refers to land in argentina that ends up being a big exporter of meat thanks to using this land, 4.
