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    American history‚ many have worked to make constitutional and social equality for all Americans‚ slave and free‚ black and white. Between 1860 and 1877‚ America had gone through civil war and reconstruction‚ from destructive to constructive. Hence‚ there had been many factors that attributed to constitutional and social developments in America history‚ but the main reasons for the change could attribute to the economic rivalry between the industrial North and the agricultural South

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    4. What steps did Carlos initiate to bring about change in the organization? Carlos Ghosn bring many changes in the organization‚ he also had brought in many un-Japanese changes in the Japanese organization. “Turnaround artist” one of the steps that Carlos bring which is this is the most remarkable turnaround at Nissan. Instead of imposing change‚ Carlos Ghosn brought about the need for urgency in operation and was able to make employees accept the flaws in the culture of the organization. Others

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    Mao’s policies improved China at first‚ but eventually went through a course of damage. During the first five year plan‚ the change was successful for China’s industry and agriculture. For China’s agriculture‚ it was improved by encouraging smaller co-operatives to merge together to form a larger co-operative‚ they pooled their land together to make bigger and more efficient farms. So that heavy industry (road and railway construction‚ steel production‚ etc) in China would be modernized‚ and

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    1760 and 1860‚ technological progress‚ education‚ and an increasing capital stock transformed England into the workshop of the world. The industrial revolution‚ as the transformation came to be called‚ caused a sustained rise in real income per person in England and‚ as its effects spread‚ the rest of the Western world. Historians agree that the industrial revolution was one of the most important events in history‚ marking the rapid transition to the modern age‚ but they disagree about various aspects

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    The Market Revolution Although America had experienced a general economic expansion known as the Market Revolution‚ there were also geographic‚ demographic‚ and technological involving transportation changes that occurred between 1815 and 1860. These changes impacted the Americans significantly on the way how they viewed themselves and their society. The major characteristics of the National Market Economy of 1860 was that it supplied economic contributions throughout the south‚ west and the Northeast

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    Transportation Revolution In the United States of America‚ before the 1800s‚ the only major revolution that had occurred had been the American Revolution. Before that‚ there hadn’t been any really revolutionary movements. That all changed in the early years of the 1800s‚ 1810 to be more precise. In that year‚ a new revolution had started in America‚ which was and is still known as the Transportation Revolution. During this period‚ which lasted from 1810 to 1850‚ things changed in the area of

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    Nationalism rose rapidly in the 1820s and influenced foreign policy. In 1816 voters elected James Monroe‚ and during his presidency‚ the economy grew rapidly‚ and a spirit of nationalism and optimism prevailed—”Era of Good Feelings.” In central and south America there were many revolts which had turned into a revolution. The idea of liberty had stirred the people of Latin America ever since the English colonies gained their freedom. The United States took a deep interest in what seemed to be a repetition

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    kilogram is a platinum-iridium cylinder 39.0 mm in height and 39.0 mm in diameter. What is the density of the material? 2. Two spheres are cut from a certain uniform rock. One has radius 4.50 cm. The mass of the other is five times greater. Find its radius. 3. Calculate the mass of an atom of (a) helium‚ (b) iron‚ and (c) lead. Give your answers in grams. The atomic masses of these atoms are 4.00 u‚ 55.9 u‚ and 207 u‚ respectively. 4. The position of a particle moving under uniform acceleration

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    Transport is usually the movement of goods and people from one destination to another and transport economics is the study of the allocation of the resources used to move freight and passengers from destination to destination. The passengers and freight are moved all the way through a transport mode because a transport mode defined as the means of moving passengers and also freight. The largest parts of transport modes are rail‚ road‚ air‚ sea‚ and pipelines. Transport system normally helps in defeating

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    divided along economic lines. Because a large percentage of Southern capital was put into land‚ cotton‚ and slaves‚ less capital was available for industrial for manufacturing enterprises‚ since in that volatile period in history they such investments were far riskier than cotton‚ the prime resource of the booming textile industry. Economists have determined that a reasonable expectation for return on investments in cotton was 10% per annum‚ an excellent return at any

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