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    the colonial period and 1860s defined the America we are most familiar with. The colonies started off with artisans who specialize and dedicate their whole lives in a field of work. For example‚ artisans would grow up working as an apprentices and journeymen to become a shoe maker or clock making. There were others like the urban dwellers who came to the Americas to live simpler lives. They wanted to live life in comfort and have freedom over what religion the practiced. Eventually political and

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    Characteristics of the 1920s Technology had a significant impact on the 1920s. Because of the development of assembly lines and other innovations‚ cars became one of the most important industries in the nation. This stimulated growth in the industries of steel‚ rubber‚ glass‚ tool companies‚ oil corporations‚ and road construction. As a result of the mobility of individuals that was made possible by the automobile‚ the demand for suburban housing began to boom. In the early 1920s‚ commercial

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    By the start of the 20th century‚ Colonial rule by both the French and the British in Southern Africa had rising expenditure costs. The British method of indirect rule in their colonies‚ created by Frederick Lugard to leave existing government as it is‚ had far lower costs than the French method of direct rule. Nonetheless taxation stood as the universal method of keeping all colonies cheap and straightforwardly ran. African’s disgust with a white man telling them to pay for the white man’s endeavors

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    Religious Observation

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    The time date and time I went to observe the religious service or observance is November 6th 2016 at 9:00am to 11am. The name of the site is St. Mary Gate of Heaven located on 103-12 101st Ave Ozone Park New York 11416. The outside of the building is very detailed and what looks like to me a cathedral style building very tall and big with five doors for entry. Outside had some sort of information board that told what was happening at certain times and dates. It also said information about the masses

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    Colonial Women's Rights

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    Colonial women faced many challenges during their lives. They had limited rights and were treated unfairly. They faced obstacles everyday of their lives. Women would experience changes in many aspects including social‚ political‚ and cultural. Women fought for what they believed in and eventually would make progress towards gaining their rights. However‚ all of this would come over a long period of time. Women made advances and tried to get access to their rights‚ but were denied most of the time

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    Hinduism Characteristics

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    believe that no religion teaches the only way to salvation above all others‚ but that all genuine paths are facets of God’s Light‚ deserving tolerance and understanding.  GOD AND LORDS IN HINDUISM God is a one being‚ yet we understand Him in three perfections: Absolute Reality‚ Pure Consciousness and Primal Soul. As Absolute Reality‚ God is unmanifest‚ unchanging and transcendent‚ the Self God‚ timeless‚ formless and spaceless. As Pure Consciousness‚ God is the manifest

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    Religious Discrimination

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    Abstract The purpose of this essay is to analyze the continued discrimination of religious practices within an organization. The composition illustrates the implementation of The Civil Rights Act of 1964. The illumination of this act provides information on the legal rights and propositions of Congress on the widespread issue of religious discrimination. The essay also analyzes the various sources of discrimination that still occur today. The first of these discrimination sources involves the

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    The colonial establishment of European in North America began early as the 1490 into the1500s all the way into the 1700s. By the beginning of the eighteen century‚ there were three main colonial empires in the New World; the British‚ French‚ and Spanish empires. They had various differences in societal‚ economicpolitical‚ and religious outlooks. At the start of the seventeenth century the only colonial outpost on the North America mainland was controlled by Spain. Soon‚ other colonial empires

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    Life In Colonial Times

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    Colonial Williamsburg represents life in colonial times with colonial buildings‚ architecture‚ and performances. The Capitol‚ built in 1705 and constructed by the contractor‚ Henry Cary‚ has helped build the new nation during the Revolutionary War era‚ now known as the United States of America. The representatives at the Capitol were at the oldest representative assembly in the world. This building was very important during colonial times and it is still relevant to citizens today‚ not just in Williamsburg

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    Religious Phenomenon

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    Garrett Kurtz 11/27/12 Religion 101 Religious Phenomenon’s When reading both of these articles the one that really stood out to me in terms of interest was the article Women & Islam: The rise and rise of convert. This article really stood out to me because of the staggering statistics about how many of the converts was women. During the last decade 100‚000 Britons have converted to Islam from their previous religion and seventy percent of the converts were women (Peppiatt 1). This statistic

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