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    State Shapes 1. One distinct shape is not better than another‚ as it depends on the state’s situation. Politically‚ compact states are by far the best. The government is close to all portions of the state‚ rather than any other state shapes. For example‚ Brussels in Belgium is more politically stable‚ mainly because of its ability to interact with the other portions of the state. In other state shapes‚ there is an area where it is more difficult to communicate with. For example‚ in a prorupt state

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    formed between the two and created the Cold War in which both nations tried to be better in any way than the other. This had great effects on the American Society and Foreign Policy. American Society was changed significantly due to the Cold War. New ways of life developed and many fears from the Cold War changed daily life. One way American society was changed socially was people were in constant fear of a nuclear war. They afraid of a nuclear war with Russia so they went out of there way to take

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    access to either British or American planes to land at nearby airfields. Roosevelt was more concerned with potentially unsetting Stalin‚ who Roosevelt feared would not support detailed provisions under negotiation at Dumbarton Oaks concerning development of the League of Nations‚ the makeup of its membership‚ and voting procedures. Roosevelt’s hands off approach with Poland extended

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    agricultural produce. This resulted in increased prices of food causing starvation among people in the lower class who were unable to purchase these highly priced foods. The industrial revolution which began in the seventeen hundred affected European society in a number of ways. Firstly‚ it changed the manner in which goods were produced. According to Dennis‚ traditionally goods were produced in the home by family members. With the industrial revolution the method of production moved from the home to

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    Cumnor in the 1860s: How Far Did Dependence on Agriculture Shape its Social Structure? ‘We stood in Cumnor ..A straggling line of scattered cottages with mud or rough stone walls uncemented and rude and low overhanging thatched roofs with here and there the bee hives on a bench by the gate in the low stone wall or a few brown faced urchins who peeped slily at the unaccustomed stranger….(Anon 1850) .. ‘We turned our back upon the line of cottages or huts perhaps they might be called’ the writer

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    Have you ever wondered how we got our Independence our Courtnie as a free nation today? This was the product of the‚ The Revolutionary War. There were 3 very important battles of the war. How the war started and what effect it has on modern society today. I will also be naming the 13 original colonies. So from the 13 colonies to the effects it has on modern society today and even the top 3 battles. This is my paper on the Revolutionary War. Do you know what started the revolution? One reason

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    the entire population of Western Europe. This plague changed Europe’s society and some of the changes would last a long time. The Black Death changed the society of Europe by causing many religious groups to blame religions‚ the demand of labor to go up‚ and rebellions of the common folk. First‚ the religious groups blaming religions for the plague was a change the Black Death caused. As the plague broke out‚ many people did not understand what the source of the plague was so they blamed it on people

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    WHO’S CHARLES DICKENS? Charles Dickens was a well-known English writer back in the 19th century. He wrote some of the finest and vivid classical books still read by people today in our society. As the fame of being the one of the most anticipated authors in the world‚ the story of his life didn’t come close. Charles Dickens was born in 1812‚ February 7. He was given birth to John Dickens‚ a clerk working in the navy pay office‚ and Elizabeth Nee Barrow in Portsmouth‚ England. In 1822 to 1827‚ his

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    Mount St. Helens erupted on May 18‚ 1980. The volcano‚ located in southwestern Washington‚ used to be a beautiful symmetrical cone about 9‚600 feet (3‚000 meters) above sea level. The eruption‚ which removed the upper 1‚300 feet (396 meters) of the summit‚ left a horseshoe-shaped crater and a barren wasteland. Today the land is healing‚ having recovered its natural beauty‚ but the landscape has been permanently altered. Native Americans in the Pacific Northwest called the mountain "Louwala-Clough"

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    To what extent do you agree that river landforms can be classified as either erosional or depositional? Many different landforms are made by either deposition or erosion and there are some cases where they can be classified as both. Erosional landforms are caused by erosion which is the breaking down and transportation of particles from one area to another. Depositional landforms are made when particles are deposited somewhere else. In my opinion I think that river landforms can be classified

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