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    THE GREAT REFORM ACT In 1832‚ the British Parliament made huge changes to the electoral system of Wales and England. Elected Members of Parliament had control over specific boroughs‚ some overseeing a handful at the same time. During the reform‚ 56 boroughs located in the two countries were disenfranchised – or deprived of voting rights – while 67 new constituencies were added. The franchise’s property qualifications were expanded to include not just large landowners but small‚ tenant farms‚ and

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    hate toward the Jewish people in Germany and all of Europe. Hitler brainwashed the Germans into having so much hate for the Jewish people. So Hitler started the Holocaust where he basically tried to kill as much Jews as possible where over 6 million Jews were killed. In school we’ve all learned about this horrible event in history but we never focused on how the survivors and Jews were affected by all‚ of this when it was finally over. So I am going to be focusing on how Jews were affected afteR

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    The change in the government and lifestyle of the people drastically changed the way that the entire society generated a living‚ opening new trade lines and causing a shift in the Italian market. This shift in overall society created a collapse in the Italian competitiveness of goods. The government was newly organized‚ and Italy was unprepared for the quality of outside goods being brought into the market. As well‚ the fact that Italy is a country which consists of “a high number of firms [that]

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    to defeat the chinese but they were mistaken. It was not going to be an easy win if they wanted to expand their empire they were going to have to work hard. The japanese expansion began in 1931. The Japanese didn’t expect it to last as long as it did and it had a extremely impact on their economy. They realized China was going to be too hard they had made various attempts and had failed. They decided to move on and look into the European‚ resource rich colonies in Southeast Asia. The Japanese

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    De-Industrialization and its effect on America America has gone through many changes over the course of its storied history. The country built itself into a world power on the hard work‚ perseverance‚ and ingenuity of its workers. The Industrial Revolution of the 19th century‚ the rise of the automobile‚ and the boom in manufacturing during and post-World War II‚ all put American manufacturing to the forefront of the world. Because of its supremacy‚ American employment‚ the economy and the overall

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    impact on society and people way of resources. If slavery hadn’t occurred then the world be completely different as far our agriculture‚ ecology‚ culture and demography as well. We may not of had the same Colonies we do now there probably wouldn’t of been the same trades and information would be spread differently. Labor wouldn’t of been so cheap but slavery made it so that it was cheap and easy for the owners. Music would be completely different and food would be different. There wouldn’t be an

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    The Great Depression During the Great Depressionpeople of all classes were affected by it and had to find a way to survive off the little money they were given or had left before the Great Depression went into affect. The Great Depression was not only a problem in the United States‚ but was a problem in many countries and was a worldwide problem. Some causes of the Great Depression were the Stock Market Crash in 1929‚ Bank Failures‚ buying items on credit with the Installment Plan‚ and the Smoot-Hawley-Tariff

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    Nintendo single-handedly revolutionized gaming forever and here’s how they did it. Nintendo has been known to be the king when it comes to the gaming industry. They have a long running history‚ and own many iconic characters in the world. You may wonder‚ how did they achieve this? Compared to their competitors‚ Nintendo constantly drives on easy to pick up and casual games. Unlike games nowadays‚ where the internet is prevalent‚ Nintendo shines in creating a social aspect when gaming‚ capitalizing

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    Religion created a massive barrier between the Native Americans and the English colonists‚ damaging the harmony that could have been established among the two cultures. The English set a goal to fulfil God’s providence and convert the Indians to Christianity‚ though failing caused Christianity to slowly arrive to abrupt halt in the new world. John Smith quotes‚ “What can he do less hurtful to any; or more agreeable to God‚ then to seek to convert those poor Savages to know Christ‚ and humanity‚ whose

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    All types of people were affected by the Great Depression. After the stock market crash in 1929‚ the country changed drastically. Many people lost their jobs because of this downturn in the economy. During the Great Depression practically every person had to adjust to a different way of living than what they were used to. This paper explores how life changed for children‚ teenagers‚ African-Americans‚ farmers‚ women‚ and the middle class. Historical Background Many factors

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