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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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    Adolf Hitler‚ the son of an Austrian factory worker rose to power and became responsible for the deaths of 35 million people‚ drastically changing the face of human society forever. Hitler’s actions have set a new benchmark of evil for the human race‚ and left a profound impact on society today as we know it. In order to understand how Adolf Hitler impacted the world‚ one must first understand his beliefs. Included in those beliefs were that there was an Aryan race‚ Germans were better than everyone

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    Introduction The Industrial Revolution has been seen as one of the greatest events to occur in the history of modern society.  The innovation of many new items that helped people perform certain duties more quickly‚ aimed the world to be able to create many more goods in a much shorter time period. Industrial Revolution impact on the world was that it launched the world economy into an uncontrollable situation‚ in which individuals had access to a much wider variety of goods and services given to

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    divided. Although freedoms were denied‚ many individuals and organizations fought long and hard to ensure future generations did not have to experience the prejudice that was so common in society. In particular‚ many people of African descent often encountered such prejudice and discrimination from early on. When people of color were released from involuntary servitude they did not

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    other words‚ during the Cold War‚ two nations took the fate of the world under their control. The progression of the Cold War influenced the development of society‚ which

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    How did World War II affect American Society? Kirsty Gourlay On December 7th‚ 1941‚ Japanese fighter planes staged an attack on U.S naval and military forces based in Pearl Harbour‚ Hawaii. In around just two hours‚ America suffered from approximately 3‚435 casualties including 2‚000 deaths. The shattering defeat cost the U.S‚ 8 battle ships and around 200 airplanes. The following day‚ President Roosevelt asked Congress to declare war on Japan. This was approved‚ and more than two years into the

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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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    Fragonard. His parents supported the artistic endeavours of their son encouraging him to doodle and daydream. His artist education began in 1953 at the Bradford College of art. He left there in 1957 to complete his national service requirement‚ which he did through working in the hospitals for two years‚ as he was a conscientious objector to military service. In 1959 after completing his national service he entered graduate school at the Royal College of

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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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    Virginia General Assembly in 1779‚ declared freedom of religion a natural "right" and became a model for the First Amendment. He helped create the human Bill of Rights to add to the Constitution of the United states. Jefferson was a delegate to the Second Continental Congress. His biggest political move was buying the Louisiana Territory called "The Louisiana Purchase"‚ this more than doubled the size of the United States. Jefferson did not believe that having slaves was really the right thing

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