and was the worst stock market crash in the history of the United States‚ due to its extent and long term effect. It was the start of a 12 year depression. How did it affect life in America in the 1930’s? Firstly‚ anyone who brought stocks in 1929 would almost never get their money back and would have to wait most of their life if they did. After the 1920’s‚ many people were earning less money than they needed to have been earning as it was‚ and the majority of them had put money on Wall Street
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lot of people who did not. This brought up the idea of migrating to the new world‚ the Americas‚ in search of religious freedom. Freedom of religion greatly impacted and contributed to the founding of the English colonies by motivating Europeans to migrate to the Americas‚ as well as develop and grow societies in which religious tolerance was practiced. There were
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There are so many political platforms in an landscape. Especially in the mid-1850s‚ there were so many political parties that differed from each other. There were some that even helped boost each other but some of the parties never really stayed. The parties in the mid-1850s were The Whig‚ Know-Nothing‚ Liberal‚ Free-Soil‚ and the Republican Parties. Many of the parties in this time were even losing support and just overall failing. This could make other parties grow and expand and get out there
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the British‚ who had come as traders and had become rulers and administrators‚ had influenced the economic and political systems of the country. Their impact on the cultural and social life of India was‚ however‚ gradual. Till 1813‚ they followed a policy of non-interference in the social and cultural life of the Indians. Yet‚ changes were taking place in these fields (the social life of Indians). These changes related to education‚ the condition of women‚ the caste system and various social practices
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The first people who came over from Europe‚ to the new world‚ lived in colonies. Colonies were large areas of land ruled by the nations of Europe. For the most part‚ Britain ruled the thirteen colonies in America. Britain was very far away. It took weeks to sail across the Atlantic Ocean by ship. It was difficult to send people or messages back and forth that made colonists feel independent. They thought they could run their own lives. They had their own leaders and they made their own laws. At first
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answer (441 words) Secularism How did secularism affect the people within Europe? Before secularism began to become more popular‚ the catholic church had complete power over Europe. It was even said at times that the pope had more power than the king of England. The church and state were run by the same people and believed the same things. Many nobles and teachers at universities were clerics within the church. There were times when it went as far as to punish people who did not believe in the church
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Throughout history‚ conquests have lead to many changes in society. It lead two major group to shift the political‚ economic and social changes of the nations they conquered. Although these nations conquered others very aggressively‚ they were responsible for developing the changes within the culture and lifestyle of the nations they had conquered. During the early 19th century‚ France was ruled by Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon allowed the spread of new thoughts and ideas. Therefore‚ he was influenced
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Additionally‚ it changed many colonies in the New World socially‚ politically‚ economically‚ and culturally. Chiefly‚ populations increased heavily in the new world as a result of the african slave trade. This meant more workers in silver mines‚ hence more money for the Spanish Empire
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result of colony building. The transfer and exchange of distinct of goods‚ ideas‚ sciences‚ medicine‚ literature‚ theories‚ and technology dramatically changed the world. Nationalism‚ economic competition‚ missionary spirit‚ and exploration led to imperialism; the policy of extending control and domination over another countries economic and cultural institutions during 1850-1914. The demand for raw materials and new markets spurred a search for colonies. European nations competed for colonies and traded
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The colonies of New England and Chesapeake sprouted from a common origin and spoke the same tongue yet had little in common with each other. Despite geographic and demographic differences in the Chesapeake and New England colonies‚ the most influential factor in determining why each colony developed differently was each colony’s motives. It was through this motivational difference that distinctly divided the New World into the North and South. When immigrants fled form England due to religious
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