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    government. However‚ less than one century‚ the United States became a strong and powerful country: its territory was expanded; its economic condition was increased; its spirit was created. What led to this transformation from 1770s to 1850s? A lot of essential events took place in the 1770s‚ such as the Boston Massacre occurred on March 5‚ 1770‚ followed by the Townshend Act‚ Quartering Act‚ Stamp Act‚ Sugar Act‚ and etc. These events let the United States get rid of the Britain. It was the beginning

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    How Prison Overcrowding Affects State Budgets By: Clarissa Taylor JUST 6510/ JPS Planning & Budgeting April 18‚ 2015 This paper will discuss how state and federal budgets are affected by the overcrowding of prisons. I chose this topic mainly because I use to work for the Alabama Department of Corrections from 2002 to 2005 as a Correctional Officer I. During the time I was employed for the department‚ I witness a lot of overcrowding in Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women. Things had gotten

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    began in 1931. The Japanese didn’t expect it to last as long as it did and it had a extremely impact on their economy. They realized China was going to be too hard they had made various attempts and had failed. They decided to move on and look into the European‚ resource rich colonies in Southeast Asia. The Japanese had been using a secret code and the American Military discovered in 1940. After they cracked the code the united states knew what the Japanese plan was in southeast Asia. They couldn’t

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    World War II officially started for the United States after the bombing at Pearl Harbor by the Japanese‚ but it actually goes deeper then that. Before the the bombing Japan was in a time of need‚ along with that the United states had a foreign policy that did not relativity stick. This leaded to the US trying to create relations with Japan‚ which ultimately leads to the US creating relations with China. The US had these relations due to the fact that the relations between Japan and China were awful

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    driving prices downward. It was no longer necessary to rely on a large number of uneducated and unskilled hands in agriculture. Between 1890 and 1930‚ four major migratory movements altered the location and the color of the population of the United States. By 1890‚ with the native population forced onto reservations‚ Americans had settled as far west as California. The rapid agricultural and industrial growth following the Civil War created an increased demand for labor. This was accompanied by

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    which instead of many small farms run by rich peasants‚ they are collectivised into huge farms run by the state. Other people will say that Stalin’s policies were not successful at all and lead to crippling famines‚ some of which was man made in order to suppress the population. These people will also claim that in Ukraine the peasants refused

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    population was taxed. But there were also differences such as both were ruled in  different manners. The Mongols has had political and economic effects on China and  Russia such as increasing their activity in trades‚ taxation system imposed upon both

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    Benefits were brought with the Act to include private investments which has been in an uncertain state causing it to be heavily damaged if the Act were to dissolve. When NAFTA was passed‚ Mexico was going through a recession‚ so any positive change was more than welcomed. However‚ unemployment in Mexico rose following the change mostly because of the

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    POVERTY IN THE UNITED STATES Poverty in the United States today has many faces. There’s the pleading face of a middle-aged man on a city street holding up a sign that says “Hungry‚ Need Help.” There’s the anxious face of a young child in a schoolroom somewhere‚ whose only real meal today will be a free school lunch. There’s the sad face of a single mother who doesn’t have enough money to buy clothes for her children. And there’s the frustrated face of a young man working at a minimum-wage job

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    Landfills are growing at an exponential rate in the United States; this is a big concern for many people. Many years ago people just threw their garbage in dumps and forgot about it. Then it started to become a problem as the dumps got fuller and just kept growing. People have to put their garbage somewhere; they produce over 4 pounds of garbage everyday per person‚ that’s about 250 million tons for the country (EPA.gov). The population is growing at a very quick rate also. Some people try to reduce

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