influence in Europe. Europe started recovering‚ and West Germany began to revitalize its industrial might. The speed of German recovery even frightened France as well (Text Pgs 782-785). The vast expansion of the automobile industry was key to US economic expansion. During World War II‚ many factories had been geared towards outfitting military units with vehicles. After the war‚ the war level demand dropped and industry had spare capacity. Vehicles are particularly important to an economy‚ because
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Franklin Roosevelt‚ elected in1932 led an anxious nation going into the third year of a bizarre depression. Many people were struggling with unemployment‚ losing homes‚ and their life savings. President Roosevelt came up with series of economic programs of recovery for the Great Depression‚ the New Deal. The government and Roosevelt tried all they could‚ to help people get back up on their feet‚ and survive this crisis. With the government helping out tremendously‚ getting unemployed people jobs
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an alliance‚ his plans would be foiled‚ so he decided to make an alliance of his own with the Soviet leader‚ Joseph Stalin. This alliance ensured Hitler’s control over Poland. In the meantime‚ China and Japan were at war. The United States applied economic sanctions on Japan unless it stopped the attacks on China. This caused Japan to surprise attack the United States.
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created. However‚ he experienced major events in his early life that later became a huge impact on his life. Other than the effect he had on himself‚ he also affected Australians when he gave speeches that spreaded worldwide about his beliefs and he how stood up for many people with no rights.
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The Mayans had two different types of weather.Therefore there were two different types of climates/ settings.In one part of the Mayan civilization they had a place that was known as the high lands .This was mainly on southern Guatemala .So that the Mayans could make crops here and live they would make terraces.Another place the Mayans civilization were the low lands this was on some parts of Guatemala as well as Beliz‚ and mexico.Th last place the Mayans lived on were the rainforests these had very
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The Black Death Did you know that the black death killed over 25 million people? Well now you do‚ the black death was a plague that started in the early 1300’s and is still around today. The Black death was a plague that wiped out millions of people and is the greatest catastrophe in human history. Although the black death sounds like a terrible plague that only harmed people it also did some good too. Cowen‚ Mary Morton. "A World Turned Upside Down." Holt McDougal Literature: Grade 7. S.l.: Houghton
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including owning land‚ moving freely through public spaces‚ and running a business‚ were restricted. This problem needed a solution‚ so Congress passed two more amendments. The Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery in the United States; however‚ it did not provide equality to black people and created new difficulties for the country to overcome. The southern states enacted Black Codes‚ which forbade owning land‚ moving freely through public spaces‚ and running a business. Congress reciprocated by
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the age of imperialism‚ Europeans felt that colonization was the right thing to do and that the “savages” needed to be civilized. One of the places heavily affected by imperialism in Africa. Before the colonial push to invade‚ Africa‚ military and economic structures were established. The Berlin Conference set off the start of colonization in Africa. The big powers of Europe like Great Britain‚ Germany and France worked to divide Africa into sections of land to be taken by different European countries
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The Civil War had a huge affect on the United States of America. As a result of the war‚ three new amendments were added to the Constitution. These were the 13th‚ 14th‚ and 15th amendments. These amendments are known as “The Civil War Amendments” or the “Reconstruction Amendments.” The 13th amendment has two sections to it. The first section states that slavery is to be abolished unless it is used as punishment for a crime. Section two states that “Congress shall have power to enforce this article
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the nations is southwest Asia in a couple of ways. Nationalism was emerging in southwest Asia as a major‚ major force. Nationalism wasn’t the only thing that was emerging though. It’s economy was starting to grow and take a new course that it never did before. In the industrialized countries‚ there was a demand for petroleum products. This demand brought the expiration for oil in Asia. The American and European companies were the ones who discovered oil. They found huge deposits in Saudi Arabia‚ Iraq
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