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    what they contributed to our lives‚ this single event changed so much history that would have never happened if this did not occur. Slaves were brought to the US to satisfy people’s wishes for free labor. Being the best type of labor the system of Triangular Trade did make sense‚ even

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    person living in this world has a social identity and cultural background. I share similar cultural circumstances with the character Victor‚ from ‘The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven‚’ and we see our heritage as something that is getting faded away as society becomes assimilated into modern culture. The society of today and that of the past live extremely different lives. The American lifestyle is more of a materialistic culture‚ while the Native Americans see their own culture from a different

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    Social Responsibility (JJT2) TASK Social Responsibility Strategy for Home Improvement X Christine Cromwell Western Governor’s UniversitySocial Responsibility Strategy for Home Improvement X Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is the idea that corporations take into account and act in way that enhances the society and inhabitants in areas in which the company conducts business. Societies‚ governments and corporate leadership are tasked with holding the corporation responsible for any actions that

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    movement of art do for the African American citizens that encountered complexities to have their talents acknowledged? Social realism was discovered. This was an universal societal movement that flourished during the time global economic depression. During this time‚ this was an important and prosperous movement that explored the realities of life +*/for human kind. As known‚ this movement was the most unsurpassed development for the African American cultures. African American artist‚ performers‚ and writers

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    2. What do you know about slavery in the antebellum United States‚ and how does it compare to slavery as discussed in "Oroonoko?" Use examples from the text to make your comparisons. The Antebellum Period The Antebellum Period in American history is generally considered to be the period before the civil war and after the War of 1812‚ although some historians expand it to all the years from the adoption of the Constitution in 1789 to the beginning of the Civil War. Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation

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    more resources ‚ culture ‚and power to the Americas. From the West and Eastern worlds were many diseases ‚ though most came from Europe. Like malaria ‚ yellow fever ‚ and smallpox. Smallpox was the most dangerous to the Native Americans inhabiting the Americas. They had no immunity‚ unlike the English setters and almost died instantly.Smallpox wiped out entire Native villages ‚ and killed almost half of the population. People were very unhappy with the conditions of England. There

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    Micaela Bataclan Social Studies April 9‚ 2013 Chapter 5 Outline #4 Big Ideas – (3)    Section 1 The U.S. Constitution balances the powers of the federal government among the legislative‚ executive‚ and judicial branches. (pgs.144) Section 2 The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution to define clearly the rights and freedoms of citizens. (p.178) Section 3 American citizenship involves great privileges and serious responsibilities. (p.184) Main Topics – (11) Section 1 (p

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    Social work and Social Welfare has been with us from as far back as the 1600’s and it has always been‚ and has continued to be a response to human needs. In order to understand its historical development‚ it is necessary to examine the significant factors‚ which has influenced its evolution. It can be said however that factors such as the establishment of the Elizabethan poor laws‚ the emancipation of slavery and the social unrest which resulted in the 1937 riots‚ played a momentous role in the development

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    Mindy Ou Mr. Bridges English 12 28 Jan 2013 Introduction Historically and sexist speaking‚ women are discriminated because of gender. And issues arose because of this. Even in the beginning 1990’s there was a big gender gap in American history. It still goes on even today. Women get paid lower in income‚ suffraged in elections‚ and are abused domestically. Money wise‚ job amounts of payments are not getting distributed proportionally. There’s a big difference within a male’s annual income and

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    Since the foundation stages of American history‚ the American spirit has always waved its valiant attempts to not only remain free‚ but to the best. From the Civil War all the way to current operations in the Middle East‚ the Field Artillery has been a major component to the success of all and any major conflicts. Modern day Army calls artillery‚ “King of the Battle”. This has earned its dynamic name from the many conflicts in which Field Artillery lived to tell the tale. Many components to a

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