CHANGES IN INDIAN ECONOMY AFTER INDEPENDENCE INDIA’S ECONOMY HAS MADE great strides in the years since independence. In 1947 the country was poor and shattered by the violence and economic and physical disruption involved in the partition from Pakistan. The economy had stagnated since the late nineteenth century‚ and industrial development had been restrained to preserve the area as a market for British manufacturers. In fiscal year (FY--see Glossary) 1950‚ agriculture‚ forestry‚ and fishing accounted
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World War 2: Britain Stands Alone On June 22‚ 1940 Britain was now only the country standing against the Germans after the surrender of France. Still British Prime Minister Winston Churchill would not consider defeat and raised the unity of his country in a speech over the radio where he stated that the British people would defend their island no matter the cost. Britain still had all the resources of its enormous empire. Canada‚ Australia‚ New Zealand‚ South Africa‚ India‚ Egypt‚ and a series
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Impact of the Second World War Home-front experiences generally differed between people of different ethnicities‚ especially during the time after World War II. During the time after World War II‚ relocation was a major issue between certain groups in America. Relocation took place regularly after the Second World War‚ particularly with the African Americans who had a choice‚ and the Japanese Americans who were forced. The African Americans living in America after WWII were able to live a pretty
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War (Attracting the reader)Do you think there is a” just war” in the history of world? Do you think it is the only way to solve problem by war? (Providing background) Different people have different opinion. Herbert hover‚ who is the 31st President of the United States have ever said:” Whether you have to fight for justice or not‚ war is a crime! “In his opinion‚ whether the war is just or unjust‚ it is cruel‚ and the death is inevitable. Marxist thought‚ making clear the nature of war is the necessary
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“What do you think the outcome of this war will be?” “I believe we will win because if we eliminate the jews then there is less of a threat to Germany.” 2. “Why did you want to become the dictator of Germany?” “I saw an opportunity to give people jobs that didn’t have one‚ and to fix what world war 1 brought to germany.” 3. “ How did you feel when the allies took away land from Germany?” “I personally didn’t like that the allies took away our territory and our land. So when Germany needed a leader
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Why did World War 2 start? People think it was because of Hitler killing all of the Jews. But that is not the whole story. There are many other reasons why. The causes of World War 2 were the Treaty of Versailles‚ Hitler’s childhood and beliefs‚ and the failure of appeasement. One of the causes of World War 2 was the Treaty of Versailles. Germany lost their land as part of the settlement of World War One. Adolf Hitler believed he was supposed to be the ruler of the world and wanted to reclaim
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greeted us and asked “Want to learn about the cherry trees?”. “Sure‚” we answered. I was so fascinated by them. When the park ranger was done speaking‚ we decided to go to the World war 2 Memorial. We arrived at the World War 2 Memorial and was heartbroken when the ranger told us “405‚000 people lost their lives in this war and the wall of gold pays tributes to them.” He also told us that theres a rainbow pool framed by 56 granite columns representing unity. “Look at that!” my friend told. With the
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Social Changes since World War Two Many aspects of society have changed and evolved since the end of World War 2. Different things have phased in and out‚ internet has been revolutionary‚ the IPod has changed technology forever and youth culture is now prominent in society. Some of the most evident areas of change have been in the creation of youth culture‚ gay rights‚ internet and genetic engineering. Following is a detailed look at these factors of today’s society and their effect on the population
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Rationing There was a revolution‚ social revolution caused by the war which is changed buying habits and therefore the living habits; this had an impact on the British civilians as much as a bomb changed their town. Great Britain imported two thirds of the food it ate and it ate pretty well An example is Miss. Builder‚ an average British housewife; used to fill her market basket with her choice foods brought from all over the world she bought as much‚ she as anything she could afford; but on that
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During World War II (WWII) several countries including the United States were fighting against Nazi Germany‚ Japan‚ and Italy. During the end of the war American B-29 Superfortress had dropped “little boy” in Hiroshima‚ then later in Nagasaki. Both atomic bombs ruined cities and villages‚ and many families‚ leaving people without parents‚ siblings‚ grandparents‚ cousins and aunties and uncles from the explosion alone. Many people suffered even after the explosion like Sachiko’s older brothers and
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