Jordan Martin Mr.Gainus Honors Social Studies 17 November 2014 Why were the loyalists reluctant to John the American Revolution? Bang! It was the shot heard around the world that officially started the American Revolutionary War in 1776. Many may say that the fighting of the war started the American Revolution‚ but it unofficially started when Britain began to do things‚ such as impose taxes‚ that made the colonists angry. These colonists were referred to as the patriots. Not all of the colonists
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There are many products in the world that help improve the appearance of people‚ but too much of these products may be harmful. The amount of chemicals are a very large percentage of these products. According to Source 1‚ there are 12 chemicals used in products‚ all in which can be harmful. When it comes to being “beautiful” or being healthy‚ many people would choose beautiful‚ but don’t know the effects of all the products. Also‚ according to Source 1‚ “researchers report that one in eight of the
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In the timespan of 1860‚ the beginning of the Civil War‚ to 1877‚ the end of Reconstruction‚ many social and constitutional developments took place. Such developments included secession of the south‚ disputes over civil liberties such as voting‚ the ending of slavery‚ and the passage of the 13th‚ 14th‚ and 15th Amendments. These expansions were very revolutionary to an extent but due to the intrusion of white supremacist groups‚ such as the Ku Klux Klan‚ couldn’t fully prosper. The constitutional
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In this story‚ the quote “ normally the actions and deeds of a man were all that society felt comfortable judging” was included in Reverend Hale’s introduction. This quote is important and significant because it lays the foundation of what the puritans really thought during this time. This quote could be saying different things‚ one being that during the time of the witch trials no one wanted to judge or get on a womans bad side for they may feel they will be harmed by a woman who has been falsely
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Literacy has always been the key factor in human development and has helped people through tough times. In tough times people rely on the knowledge they have to get through the situation. Literacy is important in times a crisis because to know what’s going on in the world you have to be able to read news articles‚ signs‚ directions and instructions. Literacy has helped people develop in ways unimaginable. Everything started with an idea ‚ something to write with‚ and something to write on. Literacy
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DBQ The Great Depression was a huge piece of our history here in the United States. It was a time of hope‚ struggle‚ and poverty. Some of the vital factors that contributed to the formation of the Great Depression include the rapid purchasing of stocks and the stock market crash‚ weak banking structure‚ and the care free spending among wealthy Americans. The Depression was not at all the outcome of one problem‚ rather multiple problems. Before the economy spiraled downwards it was in great
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Farmer’s discontent during the period 1870 – 1900 had an impact on their attitudes and actions towards national politics. During this time period manufacturing had a huge growth spurt and agricultural began to decline. This made it harder for farmers to make a living. Document G shows how much manufacturing increased between the years 1849 – 1899. America could no longer aspire to be a nation of small freehold farms. Manufacturers and people living in big cities depended on farmers to pretty much
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Farmers everywhere in the United States during the late nineteenth century had valid reasons to complaint against the economy because the farmers were constantly being taken advantage of by the railroad companies and banks. All farmers faced similar problems and for one thing‚ farmers were starting to become a minority within the American society. In the late nineteenth century‚ industrialization was in the spotlight creating big businesses and capitals. The success of industrialization put agriculture
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Analyze the responses of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s administration to the problems of the Great Depression. How effective were these responses? How did they change the role of the federal government? Roosevelt’s first task upon taking office was to alleviate the panic that was threatening to create chaos in the financial system. He did so in part by force of personality and in part by constructing very rapidly an ambitious and diverse program of legislation. Much of Roosevelt’s success was a
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Progressive reformers were successful in producing reform and receiving national attention during the early stage of the progressive movement‚ but as America entered into the Great War‚ the government ceased to aid the movement‚ hence ending the era of reform from 1900 1920. Up until 1917‚ the progressive movement was successful in bring federal attention to issues such as monopolies and trusts‚ the working conditions in factories and the women’s rights movement. Strong reformers and the support from active presidents like
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