Why Did Economic Reforms become necessary in India? What were the results of economic reforms? India’s economy‚ which had been one of the largest in the world till about three hundred years ago‚ had steadily deteriorated during the period of British Rule which lasted till 1947.The agricultural sector suffered the most which resulted in famines and extreme poverty. The yield per acre was low and there was a persistent threat of drought and flood. There was no efficient irrigation facility. The
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As a way of trying to bring integration in the United States‚ Melba volunteered to attend Central High School. The school had more than 2000 white students and racism marred every department in the institution. The first days at the institution did not work best for her since all the students surrounded her‚ blocking every way into the school. However‚ Melba had a bodyguard‚ but still she underwent struggles. Since the school had a clear record of racism‚ the government selected nine black students
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT‚ 1st definition - it is the sum of growth and change Growth vs. change: Growth - the increase in the kinds and quantities of the available resources Change - the rising standard of living Questions to ponder What is the difference between economic development and development? Which comes first‚ growth or change? Can an economy experience growth without change? TWO CONTEXT OF DEVELOPMENT National - development is a combined effort of both the national and
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Economic development Economic development is the development of standard of living of humans. Development in infrastructure‚ health‚ industry‚ education‚ and financial institutions are parts of economic development. Average income of a person‚ life expectancy at birth‚ literacy rate‚ etc. are measurements of economic development. In order to increase the standard of living infrastructure facilities should be developed. Developments in roads‚ irrigation systems are a part of economic development
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The Compromise of 1850 played a major role in contributing to the start of the Civil War. With the Northern Republicans fighting to end slavery and unite the country and the Southern Democrats‚ the tension between the two was at an all time high. Although that the settlement that was agreed upon was supposed to help by pleasing both sides‚ it rather acted as a temporary buffer to keep the North and South happy for the time being. With tensions at an all time high‚ it seems as though the thought
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Rough Draft By: Bella Swarr “Free a man to fight” was a popular slogan for working women during WWII. How did women contribute to the war? When the U.S. was attacked by Japan at Pearl Harbor‚ America decided it was time to join the war effort. This required men to leave work and home to fight for their country. Before the war‚ women who worked had “traditionally female” professions which were sewing‚ typing‚ and stay at home mothers raising their children. When war began‚ “quickie marriages became
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philosopher‚ theorist and sociologist‚ had very controversial ideologies. His divergent views towards social class and capitalism ultimately lead to his banishment from countries like Germany and France. Marx believed that there are only two classes in society: the bourgeoisie and the proletariat. He strongly argued that these two categories influence individuals’ life chances and outlooks. Marx saw capitalism as a mostly negative system in which the proletariats work for the benefit of the bourgeoisie.
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triangles. Secondly‚ Archimedes contributed a ton to both fields. One of the most famous things that Archimedes did was find out if a crown that the king had ordered was made of solid gold. What Archimedes did first compare the weights of gold and silver when immersed in water(he compared it with silver because that was what the crown was suspected to be partly made of). The next thing he did with the crown was immerse it in the
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he discovered Jupiter’s four largest moons‚ the rings of Saturn‚ the phases of Venus‚ and the irregular moon (Galileo‚ 2010). He took his eye to the heavens because he wanted to provide evidence of interpretation of the Bible. However‚ his sightings did not agree with the current Church view; instead he found evidence to support the Copernicus’ argument for a heliocentric universe. For example‚ the moon that Galileo observed was not smooth and unblemished‚ a traditional view in relation to the purity
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At the end of the Civil War‚ America went from a Cash Crop System‚ where money was made by farming‚ to Industrialization. Cotton and tobacco was grown in southern states by landowners who owned slaves. After the Civil War and the freeing of slaves‚ landowners rented out their property to African Americans and poor whites to farm. Doing this caused the new farmers to be indebted to the landlords who became richer. As for the more northern parts of the south‚ people switched to commercial farming.
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