emigrants traveled to America for a new life and better opportunities. Some settlers came because of debts and charges that they want to avoid or pay off. Others came for the freedoms of the new world. The English settlers came to develop colonies such as New England and The Chesapeake. Although the settlers in New England and the Chesapeake came from the same place‚ they started to separate into two distinct societies based on the reasons founded‚ political views and religious standpoints.
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Development Economics Web Guide‚ Unit 5B The causes of economic growth in developing countries. The significance of economic growth for development · The role of both physical and human capital · Technological progress Examine the sources of economic growth and the extent to which they can be affected by government intervention. 15 Evaluation of the impact of government policies. Factors affecting economic growth in developing countries Keynesian Approaches 1 Savings and Investment There are
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The settler societies of New England‚ the middle colonies‚ the Chesapeake‚ and the South had similarities as well as many differences‚ some being religious beliefs‚ labor‚ and their societies economic standpoint. In the article‚ “Advice to a Young Tradesman” by Benjamin Franklin‚ it’s stated‚ “…the way to wealth‚ if you desire it‚ is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words‚ industry and frugality; that is‚ waste neither time nor money‚ but make the best use of both.” Even though
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NOTES I. Freehold Society in New England Farm Families: Women and the Rural Household Economy • Puritan commitment to independence did not include women • A wife’s duty was to “love and reverence” her husband • The courts prosecuted many women and few men for having sexual intercourse outside of marriage (fornication) • Daughters usually received livestock or household goods‚ while brothers were given land • Women assumed the role of dutiful helpmates to their husbands • Bearing and rearing
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Plans for social and economic development. There was only one party‚ CPC and it decided the course of governance. Under Mao‚ party’s workers consisted of farmers‚ workers and soldiers‚ who came in to the party because of the political activism during the Civil War. The percentage of college educated people (considered as intellectuals by the Chinese) was less than 1%. But‚ the situation changed after the death of Mao. Deng Xiaoping assumed the power and led the country through economic reforms and
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Unhappy with the Church of England‚ the Puritans traveled all the way to the New World to create a society based solely on their religion. Their goals in this endeavor were to establish settlements in which they were governed by Puritanical religious scriptures and in which no other religion was practiced. As opposed to having laws and a proper Constitution as the United States now has‚ their law was to be strictly based upon the guidance of God. In their eyes‚ this would provide a safe place to
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Meta-Inventory of Human Values An-Shou Cheng College of Information Studies‚ University of Maryland‚ USA ascheng@umd.edu ABSTRACT Human values are increasingly being used as a concept in a wide range of fields including psychology‚ sociology‚ anthropology‚ science and technology studies‚ and information science. However‚ the use of this concept varies widely in these different fields‚ and several different instruments have been developed separately to measure values. This paper reviews
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Industrial Revolution‚ the industrial of the America got unprecedented development‚ such as the productivity. Productivity as one of the most important element of a country. It laid the foundation for the economic development of a country. Before the second Industrial Revolution‚ the American people used to focus on light textile industry as the main industry development. However‚ the American people transed their focus from light textile industry to heavy industry. For this reason‚ electric
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Economic development Economic development is the development of standard of living of humans. Development in infrastructure‚ health‚ industry‚ education‚ and financial institutions are parts of economic development. Average income of a person‚ life expectancy at birth‚ literacy rate‚ etc. are measurements of economic development. In order to increase the standard of living infrastructure facilities should be developed. Developments in roads‚ irrigation systems are a part of economic development
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT‚ 1st definition - it is the sum of growth and change Growth vs. change: Growth - the increase in the kinds and quantities of the available resources Change - the rising standard of living Questions to ponder What is the difference between economic development and development? Which comes first‚ growth or change? Can an economy experience growth without change? TWO CONTEXT OF DEVELOPMENT National - development is a combined effort of both the national and
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