Rewrite Throughout time we see how the government that we see today evolved. From the 1790’s‚ American politics was a reflection of the hardships and degree of work needed to maintain an effective government. Throughout this time period the leaders of America faced many domestic and foreign affairs that were key to the formation of a new nation. With the election of Washington as the first president the chain of domestic affairs that helped shape American politics began with no other events in
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when imperialism and slavery came in‚ that it had all gone away. Imperialism and slavery tore africa apart. Africa had gotten taken over by a majority of Europe‚ and other places. They had the “Berlin Conference” which had also affected Africa. This is how the Berlin Conference‚ slavery‚ imperialism had affected Africa in many ways. Slavery was a big problem in Africa‚ because of the “European slave trade.” Merchants had before sold gold‚ but were now selling slaves. Slavery would even happen by
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power of the government‚ representation of states‚ interstate commerce and foreign trade‚ and issues revolving around slavery. Although slavery isn’t directly stated into the newly drafted constitution‚ African American and American Indian slaves influenced the drafting of the constitution through compromise between the Northern and Southern states on issues relating to politics and economics.
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families and society. Excessive consumption of alcohol‚ primarily by men‚ often resulted in domestic violence‚ poor work performance‚ and carless spending of wages on alcohol‚ which were essential to support families. Although the Eighteenth Amendment did decrease alcohol-related consequences‚ ultimately the Eighteenth Amendment increase the illegal production and sale of liquor known as
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[4] It is‚ however‚ true that some peasants did revolt against the government. These people were most a class of richer peasants called “Kulaks”‚ these peasants are petty capitalists who own a piece of land‚ and they hired poorer peasants to work on the land. In order to make a profit they paid
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with foreign lands‚ transformed Italy into Europe’s premier center of culture. Funded by wealthy patrons‚ figures such as Leonardo Da Vinci‚ Michelangelo‚ Dante‚ Machiavelli‚ and Galileo‚ among others‚ revolutionized the fields of art‚ literature‚ politics‚ and science. Italian explorers‚ such as Marco Polo and Christopher Columbus‚ introduced Italy and Europe to the rest of the world. Italy remained a center of power until the 16th century‚ when trade routes shifted away from the Mediterranean and
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Did slavery end with the 13th amendment? The 13th amendment abolished slavery in 1864‚ but that does not mean it’s gone for good. Modern day slavery happens right in Front of our eyes without us knowing. One way of modern day slavery is human sex trafficking. In the film “48 Hours-Live to Tell; Trafficked” a young girl named Alyssa was a victim of this type of modern day slavery. Alyssa ran away from home without knowing the streets or the
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children. He noticed slaves had trouble taking the seeds out of the cotton boll. He then had an idea for a device that could help out both slaves and plantation owners. The invention of the cotton gin‚ by Eli‚ had many big impacts in the south‚ on slavery‚ and on capital for countries. Cotton and tobacco were very popular goods sold for very good money. Cotton was used to make clothing and was considered a high class material. People at the time would show off clothing like a person in modern day
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acknowledged that America was becoming a diverse country where everyone should be welcomed. Immigrants liked the thought of a well established country with free education‚ free hospitals‚ free nursing‚ and opportunity; it was all about the opportunities they did not have in their home countries
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What made Spain so salient and monumental for its time period? Trade definitely played a significant role in making their empire so enlightened and immense‚ yet in the end made the empire become very poor. Trade in the New World aided Spain in becoming of the most diverse places. Moreover‚ trade made the empire become one of the most successful empires when they started to trade‚ but exhibited more negative impacts on them. Primarily‚ mercantilism assisted in causing much inflation which caused
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