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    The spread of religion during the Classical Period for both Christianity and Buddhism was directly influenced by economic and social exchange‚ between various societies‚ through prosperous trade routes and political connections spawned from within individual civilizations. Over time‚ these persistent religions will develop into the basis of Western and Eastern culture that would eventually influence the emergence of new societies ruled with renewed political and religious structures even rivaling

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    Transportation was one of the major developments during Industrialism by connecting cities through railroads. Existing railroads were improved upon as well as expanding westward. Railroads were essential for transporting both goods and people. They brought raw materials to city factories‚ which would then be converted to consumer goods and redistributed by the trains. The expansion of tracks encouraged settlers to migrate‚ and build more cities out west. By the 1900’s over two thousand miles of railroad

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    of goods 400 miles could easily quadruple the price. But by rail‚ the same ton of goods could be shipped in a fraction of the time and one-twentieth of the cost.”1. These made the economies of the American West bad and difficult to improve. John Steele Gordon describes it as: “there really was no "American economy." Instead there was a myriad of local ones. Most food was consumed locally‚ and most goods were locally produced by artisans such as blacksmiths. The railroads changed all that in less than

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    that technology has affected families in many ways. Some people could see technology in a positive way‚ and others can see technology in a negative way. I would like to share some information on how technology has affected families now and days. After reading this research paper I hope you have a better understanding on how technology has had an impact on families. It is up to you to determine how technology has affected your family. It is astonishing how much of technology

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    Urbanization Essay Urbanization is it good or bad? In order to go forward‚ urbanization is a necessary evil. It is the transition from rural areas to a more urban place. There are some losses in property‚ but it is a necessary thing to do to improve the community. Urbanization helps the world to be more sufficient. It can help bring up the economy‚ spread cultures and ideas‚ and it is more convenient. In Nectar in a Sieve‚ the property Rukmani and Nathan’s house was bought out by the tannery

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    The American people showed great determination during the Dust Bowl‚ by migrating to find new jobs. The Dust Bowl was a series of dust storms that started in 1934 due to a long drought‚ high heat‚ farming practices‚ and high winds (“Dust” 466). These dust storms battered the Great Plains‚ which run from South Dakota to Texas‚ creating “dust pneumonia” for the people who lived there (“Dust” 466‚ 467). Many people living in the Great Plain during this time decided to migrate to California‚ desperate

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    During the Great Depression the American people suffer the worse of it from the Bread lines‚ Hooverville‚ and the degradation of the social norms. Before men went to ask for relief‚ Men exhausted their savings and borrowed from friends and family‚ their last option would the bread line. Also‚ many minorities suffered during the Great Depression‚ minorities were often the last to be hired and first to be fired. Also‚ farmers suffer as well‚ having purchased costly equipment for agriculture found it

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    have always gone to school with my siblings‚ so not seeing them every day could be a challenge for me. The other biopsychosocial influence that I may deal with this semester is biological with not eating as much as I should because I have classes during lunch most of the week. The last biopsychosocial influence that may impact me this semester is psychological with depression and anxiety because I get really anxious over school work and I also don’t have any classes with my roommate which could lead

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    Thesis: Industrialization made settlement patterns‚ harder because there was not enough places to move to because they were all crammed up with other people‚ It also made quality of life bad because the tenements and apartments were small and dirty‚ it made regional development easier because things could get built/made faster and easier. Industrialization made settlement patterns‚ harder because there was not enough places to move to because they were all crammed up with other people‚ It

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    During the time periods 800 to 1300 around ninety percent of people who were living in Europe during the middle ages were in poverty‚ lots of them were peasant farmers who would do a lot to make their lives better or to have a change in them. They would wear clothes that would hopefully last a lifetime for them‚ and never bathe more than once a month which included the people who were more fortunate. They would usually never live past the age forty because of diseases or starvation. An English poet

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