The aftermath of the Vietnam War had taken a severe toll on Vietnamese farmland‚ industry‚ and infrastructure due to the result of sustained American bombing missions. In the north‚ 29 of the 30 provincial capitals had sustained heavy bombing damage. One third of them almost destroyed. In the south‚ the economy had been propped up with United States aid and investment‚ but had little developments. In terms of economic aspects‚ about a million Vietnamese were relocated to previously uncultivated land
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The New Deal was an extraordinary plan that involved the united states rebuilding its self after the Great Depression by stabilizing the economy‚ creating long term job opportunities‚ decreasing agricultural supply to drive prices up‚ and helping homeowners pay mortgages and stay in their homes” created by‚ Franklin D. Roosevelt. Some of these plans also known as programs were called Federal Housing Administration‚ Public Works Administration‚ Social Security Act‚ Home Owners Loan Corporation‚ Civilian
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Alexander Hamilton: first Secretary of the Treasury‚ Revolutionary War hero‚ and one of the most influential figures of the late 1700s. Even though Hamilton seems like an intelligent‚ wealthy‚ high ranking man‚ he did not start out that way. Hamilton wasn’t even born in the colonies‚ but he helped create the United States‚ and we still feel his impact today. Growing up‚ Alexander Hamilton lived an impoverished life and faced many hardships. His mother died and his father abandoned him‚ leaving
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negative way‚ so the policymakers have been looking for effective ways of curing it. While some countries have been struggling to manage their economic situation‚ others seem to find the right measures to prevent the problem. So the key question is how an economy suffering from this
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There had been several outbreaks of diseases throughout history such as Plague of Justinian (541-542)‚ Antonine Plague (165AD)‚ Third Cholera Pandemic (1852-1860)‚ etc. The Black Death had been one of the most castastrophic pandemics in human history. It resulted in the deaths of an estimated 75-200 million people in Eurasia between 1346 and 1353. The cause of this plague is believed to be the bacterium Yersinia pestis. The Black Plague changed the world by creating a series of religious‚ social
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others. Although most of his accusations may have been false‚ he was able to enshroud people with fear of being convicted of supporting communism‚ which allowed him to acquire tremendous power over the people of the United states. Now‚ although he did possess great power‚ his reign shortly concluded when his wild accusations began to become extensively ridiculous thus making him an
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a way to pay off the debt. They are hoping to find an agreement or plan by the next meeting on June 15. The EU will have to give out a fourth loan for Greece but they know that with this new loan they will never be able to pay off the debt. The EU did agree back in 2015 to give Greece 86bn as a rescue package to save Greece from crashing out of the eurozone. This was their third loan to save Greece. There was a slight way out of this when the Greek government added extra pension cuts and increased
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The Vietnam War was a war they began in 1954 and lasted until 1975. It has become known as the “Longest and most controversial war in U.S history.” The United States became involved in Vietnam during the Truman administration to avoid having Vietnam go under a communist rule‚ like a majority of countries in Asia. The country of Vietnam divided into two in 1954 and separated itself into North Vietnam and South Vietnam. The two sides divided themselves on the “17th Parallel” when they signed a treaty
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experienced its worst effects. Even so‚ some argue that The Great Depression began about ten years earlier in Europe‚ but the United States thought that it was immune to such a downturn. The American government at that time did not formulate policies and measures to ensure that the country did not experience the same meltdown as Europe. The Great Depression was caused by a variety of economic factors. The Great Depression was caused by an overproduction of goods by businesses into an economy that already
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The vietnam war was a long war between North and South Vietnam and America was the ally to South Vietnam to possibly stop the communism to take over the regime. America invested a lot of time and money into the process‚ only to be defeated. For the most part the Vietnam War had caused the United States major repercussions. The Vietnam War had established negative issues on the economy‚ foreign policy and immigration in the United States. The Vietnam War affected the U.S. economy in a negative
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