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    they did not always get as severe of punishments‚ kids as young as seven could be given the death penalty. why the system was created‚ how it has changed over the years‚ and how youth have been viewed during the past century. The early juvenile justice system‚ and the problems it had‚ have been worked out over the years and the system we have today works. Before the Juvenile Justice system really got started there were a lot of assumptions placed on kids and they were expected to be like adults. Society

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    ECONOMIC HISTORY Only study guide for ECS2608 J. Inggs Department of Economics University of South Africa Pretoria © 2012 University of South Africa All rights reserved Printed and published by the University of South Africa Muckleneuk‚ Pretoria Page-layout by the Department ECS2608/1/2012-2014 iii ECS2608/1/12-14 Contents ECONOMIC HISTORY OF THE WORLD Important topics and specific national examples between the two World Wars Chapter Page 1 HOW THE STUDY GUIDE

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    Hailey Michaelis. History paper. Sections 62879 and 62881. Professor: Mrs. Ellis (Did the industrial revolution provide more economic opportunities for women in the 1830s?) The industrial revolution opened many doors for women‚ in the 1830s women were still believed to work at home‚ opposed to working in factories or doing a mans job. Women were supposed to maintain the household and maintain their religious practices while the men went out to make the money and bring home food for his children

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    The Great Depression The Great Depression was a period of economic instability following the First World War. The supply of food was much greater than the demand which decreased food prices‚ leading to less profits for the farmers. These events ultimately led to companies also lowering prices‚ which then caused many layoffs and job resignations‚ due to salary issues. The unemployment rate in the U.S. surged to a mammoth 24.6%. This inability to find jobs lowered many families’ income by a massive

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    France‚ people were classified into a particular social class based on the family they were born into. Peasants were the lowest class‚ and were destined to work the land of the noble upon whose land they lived on. The realities of this social class system can be seen in the government records of land ownership and taxation before and after the French Revolution. The records are likely from Napoleon’s government in the early 19th century‚ after Napoleon took control of France. According to the

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    show the development of education over time. One being The Elementary Education Act 1870‚ which is deemed the most important stage in the development of the national system of elementary education as it mapped out the country into schooling districts. Then The Mundella Act 1880 made Elementary education compulsory‚ but not free‚ for all children between the ages of 5-10. The Bryce Report of 1895 looked into the ’system’ and found it was ’ill-arranged’ and ’ill-connected’ as there was no distinction

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    accomplishment‚ and death are 3 words often used to elucidate the First Transcontinental Railroad. The railroad of 1869‚ or the first Transcontinental Railroad‚ was a 6-year long project starting in Sacramento California and ending in Iowa. The railroad soon turned into a race for money between the Central Pacific Railroad and the Union Pacific Railroad. While the factual account of the Transcontinental Railroad highlights engineering accomplishment‚ the personal accounts depict the hardship and struggle

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    To What Extent did the Chinese-Americans Build the First Transcontinental Railroad? 2‚832 words Abstract This paper analyzes the extent to which the Chinese-Americans built the first transcontinental railroad. It doesn’t include the contribution of any other ethnicities apart from the Chinese-Americans since it would significantly increase the range of the topic. This paper will analyze the topic by dividing it into three sections. It will firstly

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    3. Effects of transport systems on economic growth 3.1. Positive effects of transport systems on economic growth These are the effects that transport systems have a positive effect economic growth of which can actually boost the country of South Africa in a financial manner. 3.1.1. Trade Transport systems allow the country to engage in global trade market in a way that South Africa is able to interact in the global economic society. The systems also allow the country to create trading relationships

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    Considerations and Opportunities for Building a Farm-Based Anaerobic Digester System in Ontario Don Hilborn‚ Engineer‚ By-Products & Jake DeBruyn‚ Engineer‚ New Technology Integration INTRODUCTION Anaerobic digester (AD) systems produce electricity and heat from the biogas produced from organic inputs. Farm-based AD systems represent a significant opportunity for farmers to capture new value from agricultural product and byproducts‚ and from some off-farm organic inputs. As farm-based

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