SOC 103

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by Ciara Suddeth7 views·Updated Feb 4, 2023

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  1. Our group researched windmill effects on communities.
  2. In 1421,
  3. a flood ravaged through 30 villages and
  4. killed thousands of people in the Netherlands.
  5. Windmills were built to pump water out of the land and water. Defense was improved
  6. this greatly improved quality of life and control of wetlands,
  7. which allowed the Dutch to have a position of power and world relations
  8. when most can grind paint mustard in a variety of grains.
  9. They're also able to saw wood and pump water
  10. easily selling would allow the dutch to quickly create fleets of ships.
  11. The dutch commanded the seas, which earned him the moniker the Water people.
  12. They entered the Dutch Golden Age and flourished and grew rich
  13. during this time.
  14. They had a monopoly on trade through the company,
  15. the Dutch East India Trading Company.
  16. Nowadays,
  17. the dutch celebrate their legacy and contributions of their important
  18. windmills through museums and holidays such as National Windmill day
  19. in France. The windmills were of great importance,
  20. so much so that people gave their lives to protect them.
  21. Some survivors turned their windmills into restaurants,
  22. which soon turned into a cabarets.
  23. A lively entertainment tavern called Mulan delegate. Yet
  24. cabarets like this became an important cultural
  25. hub and provocative bohemian culture boomed in paris
  26. in both the Netherlands and France.
  27. Windmills allowed for cultural prosperity that
  28. is resounding effects seen to this day