Europe. Wars spread throughout the world. In the Pacific the War was from 1941-1945. Australia‚ America and Britain all fought together against the Japanese. During the War‚ Australia was going through very difficult times‚ people were confused and did not know what to do‚ until the Australian Prime Minister made huge and great decisions that helped Australia get through the War in the Pacific. The Australian Prime Minister at the time was John Curtin. John Curtin’s decisions were excellent and efficient
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allowed inside the clubs. Most club owners were concerned only on money. Racial progress was not on their plan and many regulars of the clubs were not troubled about the decision to keep the club mostly all white and male. Most club owners‚ in contrast did not allow women to drink inside their clubs. They encouraged women to drink‚ but off the premises. Many women were clenching on their new-found independence by living the flapper life. “Having recently secured the right to vote‚ America’s women rose
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Christopher Columbus Essay Although Christopher Columbus was a huge impacted on US history. He did more harm then good‚ he started slave trade‚ he forced religion on the Indiana and he a was a mass murder. Christopher Columbus destroyed cultural tradition and killing multiply people for what reason? Christopher Columbus started the slave trade. He demanded the Lucayan’s to give his men food‚ gold and sex. He didn’t get the gold he wanted so he didn’t have to come home empty handed he sold five
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Alexander Hamilton: first Secretary of the Treasury‚ Revolutionary War hero‚ and one of the most influential figures of the late 1700s. Even though Hamilton seems like an intelligent‚ wealthy‚ high ranking man‚ he did not start out that way. Hamilton wasn’t even born in the colonies‚ but he helped create the United States‚ and we still feel his impact today. Growing up‚ Alexander Hamilton lived an impoverished life and faced many hardships. His mother died and his father abandoned him‚ leaving
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The Great Depression‚ when most hear those two words they think off the dust bowl and the collapse of the stack market ending a time of prosperity in the world. But for the farmers of America they had been suffering from low crop prices since the end of the First World War. Before the war the us was basically substantial farms that produced only what they needed and sold the extra for cash. During the war most of the farms in Europe couldn’t produce food. President Herbert Hoovers administration
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World War I had profound impacts on living standards worldwide. For Britain‚ the short-run effects were mostly negative but in the long run‚ led to improvements in social policies. During WW1 the cost of living rose dramatically‚ “The Board of Trade index (based on prewar working-class consumption) suggested prices had more than doubled during the war. Johnson – “The X-Men”. This led to too much hardship for British citizens. Many families were impoverished as the “breadwinner” was lost to military
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1730-1745 In the 1730’s the Great Awakening exploded‚ religion rose to power once again and people began to get disconnected from their scientific ways of thinking. Jonathan Edwards was the catalyst to the Great Awakening‚ Edwards preached that not only doing good deeds will lead one to salvation‚ but faith in God will too‚ and he reiterated that faith in God was always above just doing good deeds. There wasn’t just a religious revolution at this time‚ but a social revolution was stirring‚ with
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Imperialism affected major nations of the world heavily in many different ways. Imperialism affected major nations‚ such as Africa‚ Japan‚ and India. Before we talk about the effects‚ what is imperialism? Imperialism is when another country extends its power and colonizes a country for many different reasons. During the age of imperialism‚ Europeans felt that colonization was the right thing to do and that the “savages” needed to be civilized. One of the places heavily affected by imperialism is
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and the doctor took an x-ray. The doctor identified which bone she had fractured‚ and it was her radius bone. The doctor said there would be no surgery needed to heal the fracture‚ that it wasn’t very severe. He made a closed reduction‚ that is when the bone is straightened and doesn’t involve opening the skin. He put on a cast on her
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European settlers also brought new diseases when they began their exploration of the new world. The Europeans brought smallpox‚ influenza‚ measles‚ chicken pox‚ and other sicknesses that the Native Americans had no way to fight (Kincheloe 2). The Native Americans had zero resistance to the new diseases since they had never been exposed to them before. While the Europeans’ bodies were able to defend against these diseases‚ sickness usually ended in fatality for the Native Americans. Neither the European
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