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    people on local‚ state‚ and national levels. This beacon of reform served its purpose for many years and the residents helped make life as we know it today. However‚ this reform would never have been possible if Jane Addams had not been around. As an activist‚ reformer‚ sociologist‚ president and founder of several organizations‚ and even a Nobel Peace Prize winner‚ Jane Addams increased living quality for many‚ and ensured that no one in the Chicago area would have to worry about how to provide for

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    The Great Depression All these changes affects the society in different ways .The Great Depression caused many people to destruct businesses and led the government to regulate the businesses and economic affairs. All this increased regulation led to the widespread belief that the government should promise or guarantee citizens a good life‚ and high employment. After the depression‚ many people no longer trusted employers to protect workers. As a result labor unions gained more members and grater

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    Nationalism all set Europe apart from other nations in some way. Each movement affected Europe economically‚ politically‚ and socially. The French Revolution had many affects economically. Even before the French Revolution‚ the economic condition in France was poor. The seven years of War of Louis XV contributed to the poor economic state. The fall of Bastille in 1789 also affected the economic crisis. The luxury markets shrank as well as the foreign markets. Additionally‚ unemployment increased in the

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    foreign policy‚ we must first understand the American outlook; what America thinks of itself. Americans have believed that the United states was different from nation states. Different in a sense that‚ they have always thought that they have (a) a special destiny and (b) A sense of mission. Now‚ since they have always thought of themselves as different from other nation states‚ that most important factors which influenced Americas self-image were: Isolationism‚ Moralism and Pragmatism.  Isolationism:

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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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    bad effects on society and the economy‚ the goods drastically overpowered the bads. Starting in the 16th and 17th centuries‚ switches in agricultural manufacturing started to switch the methods people knew about farming. A number of new technological modifications followed in an enormous amount in the number of crops farmers could compose. To the shock of wool‚ silk‚ and linen manufacturers‚ cotton became beyond exceedingly popular in England and Europe during the 1700s. The United Kingdom had access

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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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    conditions‚ lack of education‚ and pollution‚ affected the society socially. Then‚ due to the lack of involvement of the government within businesses‚ the Industrial Revolution went on to affect those societies involved politically as well. One of the only positive impacts that the Industrial Revolution truly had were through the economic point of view. The Industrial Revolution impacted the lives of many people living in an industrialized society both negatively‚ through political and

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    Missouri as a Slave State and Maine as a Free State and it doesn’t allow the formation of slave states in the Louisiana Purchase above the 36°30’ line. In 1824 Andrew Jackson loses a very controversial election to John Q. Adams and it is believed there was a Corrupt Bargain where neither Jackson nor Adams had fifty percent of the total vote so before congress could vote for President Henry Clay told all of his supporters to vote for Adams and in turn Adams made Clay the Secretary of State. One year after

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    directly affects how our world is today‚ so some could argue that colonialism is necessary. Native people are often deeply troubled by the overtaking of their homeland; however‚ new cultures can emerge that are more diversified and enriched. To understand colonialism‚ one must first understand the intentions of the action. Edward

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