ANTH 2015 Chapter : Chapter 9 Excavation 1
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The aristocracy and monarchs, however, still wanted to keep the power concentrated in their hands. xiii. After the 1870s, many people left europe, joined a new political party, or embraced the new wave of politics in order to focus on change within their states. xiv. The 1870s was a time of new ideas and technologies, with the four-stroke gas engine (1876), the telephone (1876), and the incandescent lamp (1879). The typewriter also came about during this time period, bringing with it the entire workforce of women secretaries. xv. The increasing size of armies and public schooling increased the literacy rate. Books and newspapers also became more easily accessible at this time period. xvi. Spectator sports were also born during this time period. European laborers willing to work for low wages while their diversity. Argentina, canada, australia and new zealand, and a few left for northern. The less affluent settled in working- class suburbs on the edge of town.
