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    Between 200 C.E. and 900 C.E.‚ China underwent a lot of significant changes and continuities‚ especially in political and economical aspects. A specific change that happened to China’s economic system was the shift from agriculture in the Han Dynasty to trading in the Sui and Tang dynasties. Although there were changes in power and rule‚ China’s political administration continued to hold the same basic ideals‚ and was grounded in Confucian thought. During the late Han Dynasty‚ agriculture was the

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    996 lives: 2‚977 victims and 19 hijackers‚ but eventually created a new beginning of change for the better of the nation (The 9/11 Commission Report). A decade after the 9/11 attacks reshaped several facets of life in America. Life and travel in America has changed significantly over the past decade (Shanty). As an immediate response for our nation’s safety‚ there were some temporary changes made‚ while other changes have resulted in lasting transformations of our country (Villemez). A traumatizing

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    the United States of America has hit many “bumps in the road” to get where we are today. My topics support the idea of the change in America because every single one of them altered America in a Permanente way that cannot be changed. Each one of the ways I chose also grew America in some unique way. The first topic I chose was the Civil Rights Act of 1866. This act was so important because this was the first law to define citizenship in the United States. It changed America because this act declared

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    fuel‚ and clothing. In contrast‚ America was stronger and more prosperous than before. A sense of nationalism spread all throughout the country similar to the sense of pride after World War I. The Americans were optimistic‚ they had money in their pockets‚ and soldiers were reunited with their sweethearts. American life greatly changed politically‚ socially‚ and economically after World War II. To begin with‚ there were many economic changes that occurred in America. After the war‚ there were no jobs

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    and period‚ the American continent was the center of the colonizing effort‚ with great Empires being created by Spain‚ Portugal‚ Britain and France. In the nineteenth century‚ with the American revolution and‚ shortly after‚ the independence of the Latin American countries‚ this first imperialist wave was over. Nevertheless‚ a new kind of imperialism emerged. Its focus changed to the direct conquest of large territories in the Asian and African continents and to the massive colonization of some territories

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    Committee: Economical and Financial Committee Topic: Agricultural and Trade Development Country: The Republic of Costa Rica Delegate: Gabriela Zapata Iglesias‚ Notre Dame School (Dominican Republic) Costa Rica has an important percentage of its human resources dedicated to agriculture. Its main cash crops are bananas‚ coffee‚ and sugar. Twenty percent of the Costa Rican populations work in the agricultural sector. Despite the fact that agriculture is still important to the economy‚ it no longer

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    The period of time just after Reconstruction ended to the beginning of World War I was full of change. From the “robber barons” of big business to the massive number of immigrants‚ many aspects of American life were changing‚ in both positive and negative ways. The greedy businessmen shut down competition against them and formed monopolies allowing them to set high prices and the large amount of labor allowed them to pay low wages. The immigrants worried the upper class whites because they thought

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    Demographic Changes in America (1607-1914) Historical records of American demography start with the settlement of Jamestown‚ Virginia in 1607. Puritans landed in Plymouth and made a home for themselves with the help of Native Americans. These first immigrants in the colonies (British‚ Dutch‚ and German)‚ moved to America between the early 17th and late 18th centuries in what was known as Old Immigration. During the colonial period‚ the birth rate was high but the life expectancy was low. It was

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    America’s change through the 20’s‚ 30’s‚ and 40’s Throughout history the United States has seen so many drastic changes. These changes have been seen in many of the decades like the 1920’s‚ 1930’s ‚and 1940’s. Through these years the United States has seen drastic changes in policies for things such war‚ economy‚ and social views and in the political field. These decades were some of the most important years of American history. They showed American power‚ will‚ and strength. Through the the Roaring

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    A big aspect of America is the growing diversity not just in race and culture but in everything including our towns. Thus‚ throughout history experimental towns have pop up around the country helping shape America as shown by the documentary “10 towns that change America”. The documentary list in chronological order‚ 10 unique town and explains how they were created and why their important to the United States. The documentary begins with presenting the audience‚ St. Augustine one of the first cities

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