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    infected rat fleas started infecting people with the fatal bacteria‚ and contaminated people started infecting others‚ therefore it was a rapid chain-reaction. Because of the Black Death‚ many changes occurred in society‚ such as people seeking a source to blame‚ society and the economy shifting‚ and peasants rebelling. To begin‚ the plague caused people to search for someone or something to blame. Therefore‚ many groups of people were organized according to what they believed was the cause of

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    to the society? The industrial revolution occurred in United Kingdom and spreaded to USA and Russia. Also in the late 20th century‚ it spreaded to East Asia and Africa. The origin of the revolution was in 18th century of England. This phenomenon was not a sudden change‚ but a progressive innovation of technology which had continued from old times. So‚ we can say all of the scientific technologies and developments are based on this industrial revolution. This revolution affected the society of the

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    should be open to all ethnic‚ racial‚ and religious groups immigrating to America because it helps improve the economy. Immigrants from everywhere have helped increase the United States’s GDP and the amount of taxes paid. Cesar Maximiliano Estrada‚ a writer for the Center of American Progress‚ wrote the article “How Immigrants Positively Affect the Business Community and the U.S. Economy” which states‚ “In 2013‚ for example‚ immigrants added $1.6 trillion to the total US gross domestic product.”

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    become intrigued about what could cause such an event to happen and devastated about the terrible things people unfortunately had to go through‚ if they didn’t die beforehand. What many people haven’t thought about greatly until now is how it has affected society today.

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    Gillispie Economics 8th block September 14‚ 2010 How the International trade impacts the US economy? Foreign trade has become more important to our economy in recent years. Only five percent of the world consumers live in the U.S. Therefore‚ if the U.S. only trade domestically‚ it will only have small share of potential customers in the world. International trade help diversify U.S. domestic economy. It helps the overall economy of the U.S. grow stronger. International trading also

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    attacked Pearl Harbor. The attack on Pearl Harbor affected many people in a way that would change their lives forever. The attack on Pearl Harbor caused many people to lose their lives‚ it caused American to enter World War II and it also caused the economy to change. The attack on Pearl Harbor began as part of Japan’s larger plan to conquer Southeast Asia. The Japanese wanted to do this to secure raw materials and other natural resources that they lacked. Since America supplied more than half of Japan’s

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    The Black Death on the surface was a terrible thing in Europe and all it did was kill people. If you dig deeper you realize that the Black Death wound up having a positive effect on Europe’s economic future. The lasting legacy of the Black Death should really be the good it did for Europe’s economy and how it enriched lives of generations of Europeans. The first way the Black Death helped the European economy was that it led to the fall of feudalism. Feudalism was a burden on the European economy’s

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    How the 19th Amendment Affects Womankind Imagine it’s voting day‚ every poll is filled to the brim with citizens. You are running errands with your family‚ but out of the corner of your eye you catch a woman trying to be involved in the election by voting. As you pass by more and more polls‚ you notice more and more women. Next thing you know‚ there are screams of terror as those women are being dragged out of the polls‚ being treated like wild animals. You and your family are sprinting to be separated

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    development of society‚ which

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    are the most important and stand out the most—industrialization‚ political disorder‚ and diffusing Western ideas to other places‚ like the United States. Enlightenment thinkers wished to change the government by basing it on something like that of a democracy (voting). Others wanted change economically and technologically. They wished for a policy to encourage industry. In commercialization‚ business people improved tremendously‚ while aristocrats did not do so much improvement‚ or even maintain stability

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