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    Urban sprawl in North America Introduction After the Second World War‚ the development of planning in North America transformed a lot. Under the influence of the war‚ the major planning principle of Britain in this period more focuses on post-war reconstruction and promoted the economic recovery. In contrast to Britain‚ although America attended the war‚ it had fewer negative effects on American development which it even promoted the economic development in America (Liu‚ 2010). Therefore

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    The English Bill of Rights was a British law that was passed by the Parliament of Great Britain in 1689. It told and declared the rights of the people and settled the argument of the succession of William and Mary. It was created right after the Glorious Revolution in 1688 after England overthrew King James II. It contained the misdeeds of James the II and said that he would be replaced by William and Mary. “The Glorious Revolution abolished absolutism and established a constitutional monarchy in

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    Women ’s education and potential for learning evolved from the Renaissance to the early 18th century. During the Renaissance‚ the Reformation‚ and the 17th and early 18th centuries‚ women ’s education slowly increased from period to period. The Renaissance was a period in time where women were taught to how to govern a household‚ encouraged to abstain from sexual relations‚ and how to conduct herself in the social class into which her marriage would place her. Women were not supposed to attend

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    The ship of the line was the last of the sailing wooden warships. A ship of the line is a ship that fit the standard of a ship deemed suitable to sail in the line of battle. It evolved during the 17th century‚ and significant advancements were made during the Anglo-Dutch wars. By 1700‚ the ship of the line reached the form it would retain until wooden sailing ships were done away with entirely in the 1830s. It was during this era that the English grew to become a great naval power through the use

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    Plettl 1  Alexis Plettl  Maternowski  History of US  22 September‚ 2014  Early British North America  Labor Systems  Early British North American labor systems were indentured servants and slaves. Indentured servants  were a mix of ethnicities. African­American‚ Indian‚ and perhaps mixes of both. Indentured servants had  a contract of how long they had to work and what work they had to do. At the end of that time they  could go free. The treatment of the indentured servants was horrendous

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    The French and British Empires became the most influential colonial powers in the world in the 17th and 18th centuries. There were several battles involving territorial expansion and political and economic concerns over their struggle for world dominance. North America was an essential part as it was used mainly as a battleground for control over resources and trade routes. So‚ it is impossible to exaggerate North America’s importance in the context of this conflict. The tensions and disputes over

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    During the eighteenth century child labor was on the rise as an international epidemic. The change from agricultural life to urban life due to the industrial revolution assuaged the problem. The child life went from working all day on farms at a house to working all day at a factory with machines and abusive bosses. This led to catrophic consequences that forced the government to regulate it. The government was forced due to different people’s action and stories. There were poems alerting the public

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    The success of the French in North America was largely due to the associations they developed with the American Indians‚ and the fur trading that provided animal pelts that were in high demand throughout Europe. The French built missions and worked to convert the Indians to Christianity‚ they settled primarily in Canada and the Great Lakes. France attempted to pioneer several settlements throughout North America that failed because of war with other countries‚ bad weather and diseases. Even though

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    organisation’s growth and development. Upon understanding the importance of strategy management and innovation‚ researchers have formulated theories related to organisational management. Theories have critically analysed with the case study of British Airways by comparing strategies with both external and internal environments. The case study explains the dimensions of business travel and tourism and its social‚ economic and environmental consequences. INTRODUCTION Business Environment encloses

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    North Korea has been threatening America with bombs since 1994. about 20% of teens have depression before adulthood. Depression increases a teen’s risk for attempting suicide by 12 times. According to the World Health Organization (WHO); 350 million people worldwide suffer from depression.Three issues Americans face in 2017 are North Korean aggression‚ the growing epidemic of depressed teens and children‚ and depression in adults. Three issues Americans face in 2017 are North Korean aggression and

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