Consequences of the Slave Trade…… Why go back five centuries to start an explanation of Africa’s crisis in the late 1990s? Must every story of Africa’s political and economic under-development begin with the contact with Europe? The reason for looking back is that the root of the crisis facing African societies is their failure to come to terms with the consequences of that contact. Start 15th century- Expanding European empires in the New World lacked one major resource -- a work force. In most
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point in our history is “The French Revolution”. The reason being for its importance is The French Revolution marked the beginning of prodigious changes that would affect world history. Despite the revolution occurring internally in France and only lasting twelve years (1787-1799)‚ the lasting effects would be felt internationally‚ with direct repercussions reaching from areas as far as North America to the Dutch East Indies. Despite some of the Revolution’s consequences being short-lived‚ it is obvious
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When you think of World War ll‚ what comes to your mind? Concentration camps‚ millions of dead soldiers and innocent people‚ or country turning against country? We like to forget about this terrible war which lasted from 1939-1945 and all the horrific consequences it had on the world. But do you ever take the time to think about how this war really ended? It obviously had to have taken a very powerful army or leader‚ but that wasn’t the case. What really caused this national turmoil to come to an
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and William the Conqueror (Duke of Normandy). In the following piece of writing‚ I will explain why William Duke of Normandy won the Battle of Hastings and how he managed to become King of England. One of the first major reasons behind William’s victory in the Battle of Hastings was because he was much better
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Premarital Sex and its Consequences. Premarital sex and its consequences are two enties that are exclusively inseperable.Absolutely there is no premarital sex without its consequences. The scientific law of input and output strongly apply here‚ for every inputted activity done either consciously and willingly or done unconsciously and unwillingly will always produce a desired or undesired output. It is important to realize that the principle of retributive justice requires an exact correlation
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Has someone ever planned an act of vengeance or coercion against you? Has someone ever intentionally harmed you emotionally or physically? One out of every four students is bullied during the academic year. I am one of the three out of four students that are not bullied. Do you think of gangs when you hear the words guns‚ crimes‚ and violence? Two out every five teenagers are affiliated with gangs. I am one of the three out of five teenagers that are not involved with gangs. However‚ not everyone
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The causes and consequences of unemployment Unemployment causes There are three main causes of unemployment‚ the first is cyclical unemployment which is unemployment arising from a lack of aggregate demand. Demand for most products are likely to be low and unemployment may be high. Since not a lot of people are buying a product‚ firms do not need as much labour and will reduce it leading to unemployment. This in turn will lower disposable income and decrease demand for certain products‚ hence
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were actually a series of "French and Indian Wars" between 1689 and 1763. The last one started in 1754‚ and is usually called "The" French and Indian War‚ and was part of the Seven Years War‚ in which France and Spain were allied against England. The American colonists fought with the English Army against the French and their Iroquois allies. The usual effects of war were suffered by all: Death and destruction of property and great financial burdens. British and French forts were the main objectives
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tied to is the same way he/she will earn a living. Class can have a negative or positive effect on a person. The mediation of action is something no one can undergo‚ and there are three consequences when involved in such. One is other people become instruments of our will when we execute our actions. Second‚ consequence is something that affects all of us when dealing with action. And third‚ meditated actions are the metaphysical distance that is introduced between human beings and their actions. Our
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ideological supporter in the fight in contradiction of the communist ideologies and democratic systems due to the continuation of Italy’s policy related to expansion into the Germany and Mediterranean that contributed in gaining support that endangered the French rear. While on the other hand‚ the USSR was clear from the start with respect to its commitment in order to help the Republic. It not only faced the problem of fascism but also moved away from the geographical centre of the Soviet frontiers about
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