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    The Role of Business in the Economy Michelle Peters Milton Lawler‚ Ph.D. Business 100 – Introduction to Business February 22‚ 2013 Abstract What is the role of business in economic development? Some might say that business is the lifeblood of any economy. This is because businesses provide benefits to an economy in ways like job creation‚ the payment of a good portion of a region’s taxes‚ and the use of local resources. This cycle continues as the people employed by these businesses contribute

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    nation of farmers and frontiersmen into an urbanized economic powerhouse. As the industrialized North and the agricultural South grew apart‚ acute differences in political‚ economic and social views proved to further divide an already divided nation. Though both political and social views had significant roles in bringing about of the Civil War‚ I believe that economic issues proved to be the major factor in the foundation

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    moral codes people did not value their lives‚ the economy and the amount of people not having work. All of these things had a huge impact on the fall of Rome‚ it also caused the empire to divide which made the fall come even quicker. People not having work had great impact on the fall of Rome. When people didn’t have work it caused the wealthy Romans and the Romans that are in poverty to grow apart from each other. The price of all their goods had to go up because they did not have work and the

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    Revolution created technology‚ developed social changes and expanded the global economy. However‚ the effects of the Industrial Revolution varied from country to country. For instance‚ according to the article‚ “The Industrial Revolution outside the West”‚ written by Peter N. Stearns‚ Russia began importing manufacturing goods from Britain as they had already undergone the Industrial

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    Great Britain. Several mills and factories opened along rivers and all people‚ no matter age or gender‚ were set to work. Thus creating a new industrialization era. The rise of cotton production was very crucial and had an extreme effect on America’s economy. After Indigo had begun to be exported to Britain from other places‚ America needed a new cash crop. Following careful consideration‚ it was decided that cotton was the most reasonable choice. This led many former “indigo farmers along the coast [to]

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    Coriat 7/30/14 The New Deal America during 1929 to 1933‚ suffered a huge economic catastrophe known as the Great Depression‚ due to the stock market crash. Many Americans were driven into poverty‚ became unemployed‚ and were without sufficient income. Franklin Roosevelt‚ decided to establish the New Deal to make economic improvements for Americans to establish financial and social security. The first step in the New Deal was the relief program. The New Deal started with the Civilian Conservation Corps

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    longest depression in the Western civilized world is known as the Great Depression. The stock market crash of 1929 marked the beginning of the 10 year battle to regain economic stability in the United States. After the crash in October‚ millions of investors were uprooted. Consumer confidence continued to decrease‚ so spending and investment dropped. This brought on rising unemployment and failing industrial output. The revival of the U.S. economy was started by President Roosevelt. However

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    In October 1929‚ America’s stock market crashed‚ resulting in the Great Depression and the exposing of major weaknesses in the US and world economics. As the Great Depression progressed‚ President Hoover struggled to find a solution. After Hoover left office with no success‚ Franklin D. Roosevelt proposed his “New Deal” program‚ which brought hope to Americans. The Roosevelt Administration’s response to the Great Depression helped to provide relief‚ recovery‚ and reform that was highly criticized

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    Market Revolution was born‚ thus causing the United States economy to boom. Market revolution was an important process that drastically changed the economy of the United States during the 19th century. On the same hand‚ it also affected the society and certainly was the cause of the Second Great Awakening‚ the changes in ideas about gender and the creation of the new middle class during this era. During the Market Revolution‚ many Americans changed from producing goods for themselves to producing

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    prosperous countries with a booming economy and mass production of goods. But just as it took decades for America to build up this reputation‚ there were devastating periods of intense trial and error. During the Great Depression‚ 40% of Americans were living in poverty due to an unregulated economy. The New Deal soon followed after society had reached its apotheosis of poverty and served as a relief to jump-start the economy. The United States soon entered World War II due to Japan’s attack on Pearl

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