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    The girls of the American colonies were educated in order to grow and become fitting wives. After a woman’s homemaker education‚ she was ready for courtship. This took place at about 16 years of age. During this courtship‚ the woman did have full decision on which she was to marry. While it was ultimately up to her which man she would choose to spend her life with‚ her family did have some say. Before a man could date a girl‚ he would have to receive permission from her father. If he did not find

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    POVERTY IN NORTH AMERICA AND THE LIMITED ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES‚ HEALTH CARE AND EDUCATION The topic I will be focusing on for my paper is poverty in North America and how it affects individuals in their ability to obtain employment as well as health care and education opportunities. I chose this topic because it interests me how obtaining a job affects your entire life. Living in poverty is not usually a choice that a person makes

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    True. I believe many of the motivators for the Europeans to move to and colonize North and South America was due to material gain and religious freedom. First I would like to talk about several of the material gains that were either made or expected to be made in the move to explore North and South America’s. When the plans were being set out for the new colonies and the different propels that were laid out some of the ideas that were look at heavily were the material gains. One gain was the

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    The diverse Indian societies of North America did share certain common characteristics. Their lives were steeped in religious ceremonies often directly related to farming and hunting. The world‚ they believed‚ was suffused with spiritual power and sacred spirits could be found in all kinds of living and inanimate things – animals‚ plants‚ trees‚ water‚ and wind. Religious ceremonies aimed to harness the aid of powerful supernatural forces to serve the interests of man. In some tribes‚ hunters performed

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    European Settlement in Latin America Between 1450 and 1750 C.E.‚ Europeans entered Latin America and created new political structures‚ increased trade‚ and brought their religion. This happened because the Spanish conquered the Aztecs and Incas‚ while Portugal took over what is now Brazil. Hernando Cortes conquered the Aztecs while Francisco Pizzarro conquered the Incas. The Aztecs and Incas were two great Native American civilizations. In Latin America‚ slavery remained unchanged. These areas

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    and the southern states were known as the “slave states.” The division of the northern and southern states led them to develop differently in the years leading up to the Civil war. Among the United States the north took the first and deepest step into the industrialization era. The north noticed how other countries were changing economically and becoming more modernized. Commerce between the United States and Europe was very popular and that is how the United States acknowledged Europe’s modernized

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    The government of Brazil and America are both similar and different at the same time. Brazil was run as a monarchy up until 1988 when it developed into a federal republic and then created separate state powers. Brazil gained its independence in 1822 from Portugal. The government set up includes an executive‚ judicial‚ and legislative branch. The country is run by president‚ Michel Temer. America and Brazil have differences and similarities in their government that make them both unique. There

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    cultural differences. Both civilizations had different morals and values‚ consequently affecting their mindset. The African tribes had the ability to live side by side because of how their society was set up. There could have also been a uniting value with the African tribes. This could be assumed because it’s shown within the documentary how similar their languages were‚ meaning that they all most likely had a common denominator. They were understanding of each other‚ whereas the Europeans didn’t

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    Cultural Differences and Similarities in Food (Assignment C) Upon leaving their home country‚ to travel and live within the United States of America‚ many of those from spanish speaking countries have experienced some form of culture shock‚ whether it be for something small‚ like how people greet each other‚ or something large‚ like what holidays they celebrate. One of the biggest differences that they might have noticed between their home country and America is the food. Times in which people eat

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    Differences and Similarities of Liberalism The purpose of this paper is to treat the similarly and differences of liberalism. I will use John Locke and Adam Smith to represent classical liberals. John Stuart Mill and John Maynard Keynes will be used to show contemporary liberals. John Locke In John Locke’s Second Treatise of Government he develops a theory of government as a product of a social contract‚ which when broken justifies the creation of a new government for the protection of life

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