Economic systems meet the needs of their people by determining what to produce‚ how to produce it‚ and who will buy it. Capitalism gives the people the freedom to make their own choices in what to do produce and so forth. On the other hand‚ a communist economy guarantees certain necessities for the people‚ such as jobs‚ food‚ clothing‚ and shelter‚ but the people have little/no choice in what kind. Though these two economic systems are run differently‚ the government in each will step to fill in
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The Greek city states were both similar and different Sparta and Athens were an example of this. Athens was known for its laws and government while Sparta was known for its farming and army. The Spartans and Athenians were 2 very different groups of people. The Spartans were militaristic people who valued strength and simplicity. They ran an oligarchy government and were a military super power. The Spartans relied on farming and conquering foreign land. The Athenians believed in arts and culture
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William Thomson‚ 1st Baron Kelvin OM‚ GCVO‚ PC‚ PRS‚ PRSE (/ˈkɛlvɪn/; 26 June 1824 – 17 December 1907)‚ was an Irish and British mathematical physicist and engineerwho was born in Belfast in 1824. At the University of Glasgow he did important work in the mathematical analysis of electricity and formulation of the first and second laws of thermodynamics‚ and did much to unify the emerging discipline of physics in its modern form. He worked closely with mathematics professor Hugh Blackburn in his work
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Jixiang Huang Compare and Contrast Essay Although Confucianism and Daoism were both developed during the era of the Warring states in China and both were practiced by most officials in the government at the same time‚ Confucianism and Daoism were developed for different reasons and addresses separate problems during the Warring states era. Confucianism started as the compilation of the teachings of a single low level official known as Kong Fuzi. Confucianism was developed as a way for government
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DBQ #3 President Franklin D. Roosevelt‚ the thirty-second president of the United States‚ was a central figure for the United States in the 20th Century. While leading his country out of The Great Depression‚ he also led the nation through World War II. Herbert Hoover‚ the thirty-first President‚ led the country during the Great Depression and his policies enforced at that time eventually led to his downfall because of their inability to end the downward economic spiral. Both of these Presidents
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I. Read the following passage carefully‚ and answer all the questions A Moment of Madness It was Arvind’s birthday. In the afternoon there would be a cake and a party‚ but it would be like other birthdays‚ and Arvind was eleven. So in the morning‚ he collected his friends‚ Jimmy and Paudeni‚ and they set off to the forest that lay on the hillside in a huge half-moon behind the village. When they reached the first few trees they stopped‚ listening to the sounds of the birds and searching
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The Red Baron is the autobiography of the famous German flyer‚ Manfred von Richthofen. The book was published in Garden City‚ New York by Doubleday & Company‚ Inc. in 1969. In 230 pages‚ The Red Baron‚ demonstrates what warfare is like from the eyes of von Richthofen. The book was crafted using entires to his diary and letters he has written to his family. Manfred von Richthofen was born in Kleinberg‚ a small town near Breslau (Now Wrocław‚ Poland)‚ May 2nd 1892. He was born the eldest in to an
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The book‚ Among the Barons‚ is set in a place where the government doesn’t allow a third child.Luke Garner (one of the main characters) was hiding from the Population Police for 12 years.Until‚ Luke got the identity of Lee Grant‚ a Baron‚ and was sent to a all boy boarding school as Lee.This thrilling book was written by Margaret Peterson Haddix and the genre of this book is Mystery.This book is amazing and it always has so much action and suspense going on throughout the book. The main characters
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Documents in DBQs The goal (though not absolute requirement) is always to try to use all of the documents in a DBQ. But students are often unsure of how to use documents that do not support – and may actually contradict – their argument. The following techniques will help you figure out how to do that. Sample Question (DBQ #7 in back of text): Historians have often portrayed the capitalists who shaped post-Civil War industrial America as either admirable “captains of industry” or corrupt “robber
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There are very few people who are lucky enough to be a captain of a team. I am one of those lucky few people. On April 12‚ I had an audition to try out for a Color Guard Captain position. I had been waiting for that day since early February. On April 15th‚ the captains were announced. I heard my name‚ looked at Makayla Hurt‚ she heard her name‚ and we could not believe it. Over the weekend‚ I thought what can I do to help improve the team. Well I can improve skill‚ change attitude for the better
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