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    What is the origin of vanilla? History Originating from Mexico on the Gulf of Mexico coast‚ the Totonac Indians was indeed the first who cultivated this bean. They used it especially for medical purposes such as; venomous bite‚ cough‚ stomach pains and congestion. Later‚ the Aztecs then conquered the Totonacans and took over the growth of the orchids in the 15th century. The Aztecs by then developed the fermentation process of sweating and drying the beans to develop the vanillin. They used vanilla

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    Sierra McCoy The Great Depression Introduction: The Great depression started in 1929 and lasted until 1939. Not only did it affect the United States‚ but it also affected Europe‚ and other areas in the world. This was the worst and longest-lasting industrialized experience ever. It was said that the depression started six months earlier in the US than in Europe. The biggest cause of the depression was the crash of the stock markets. The New York Stock Exchange was one of the markets

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    Amidst the gloom and bleakness of the Great Depression‚ the New Deal alongside President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s leadership provided the glimmer of hope which allowed for the United States to persist through this time. Although‚ its ultimate purpose of ending this economic turmoil ceased to be attained. This can be seen as despite measures these actions did not change the economic state of the country. For instance‚ in History’s “The New Deal‚” the authors states “That same year‚ the economy slipped

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    Whether the New Deal was a success or not‚ depends on the definition of success. Did the New Deal eliminate unemployment and turn America around? No. Did the New Deal eliminate poverty? No. It would be easy to run off questions such as these with an economic bent and come up with the answer no. Successes 1.  Relief Millions of people received relief‚ help with their mortgage‚ jobs etc. from the alphabet agencies.     2.  Roads and buildings The PWA and the TVA provided valuable economic and

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    FDR & The Great Depression “No President has ever inherited such a load of problems and responsibilities as Roosevelt‚”(1) In 1930‚ the U.S. was in the depths of the Great Depression. Unemployment rates had risen and homelessness was in the millions. The 1920’s industrialization period was not profitable for everyone; factories produced products that the majority of its workers could not afford due to their wages being so low. Many of the products couldn’t even be sold overseas due to high tariffs

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    Namrata Madoor May 10‚ 2012 Alphabet Soup of the New Deal Summary Section Successes SSA- Since its enactment in 1935‚ Social Security has also been America’s most popular social program‚ and surveys show continued support. The SSA is the most successful social program ever enacted in the United States‚ guaranteeing a measure of basic security for nearly all workers and their families. For nearly two-thirds of the elderly‚ Social Security provides at least half their total income;

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    Administartion was apart of the new deals that were created to help America out of the depression. These deals gave people jobs‚ food‚ business‚ money‚ and many other oppertunitys. Although they weren´t the resolution to the Great Deppression‚ they definitly played a role in upbringing US citizens that were faced with these hard times. The PWA‚ CCC‚ FHA‚ and the FSA were only a few of the many new deals created by the 32nd president. Due to major stock market crash in 1929‚ the great depression began. President

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    about himself and glory (Moore). But how did Napoleon get into power‚ what was his role in the French Revolution‚ what were his first tasks once he did get into power‚ and what was his legacy? Napoleon Bonaparte was a very influential man with a very interesting history. One very interesting thing is that napoleon was very young for one who gained power as quickly as he did‚ but in turbulent times such as the French Revolution it was easy for a man with great ambition to rise through the ranks. Since

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    The Great Depression started because the Stock Market crashed causing millions of people to lose their jobs. Also the Stock Market crash caused the bank crisis because everyone didn’t trust the bank anymore so they ran to collect their money back from the banks. When Franklin D Roosevelt(FDR) was elected he created the New Deal. The New Deal was very successful and brought the United States millions of jobs and it ended the bank crisis( Source B). The New Deal also created the Works Progress Administration(WPA)

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    The new deal was a success to some‚ and a fail to others. It had many reasons for its success though. People can say The New Deal failed‚ but it did in fact bigger successes than failures. Roosevelt addressed the problems the best he could and it showed. Roosevelt’s New deal was a huge influence all around‚ Roosevelt became the people’s hero‚ he released acts that provided valuable economic and social infrastructures‚ and provided many people with relief‚ recovery‚ and reform. Roosevelt was the

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