There were three main causes of the American Revolution. The Boston Massacre‚ the Boston Tea Party‚ and the Intolerable Acts. These events all led up to the Revolution. Colonists rebelled against the British because of their anger with the King and fought against it. It was a very big event in our history which led to us gaining more freedoms and establishing ourselves as the United States of America. To begin with‚ there was the Boston Massacre. This was basically the first shots fired in the Revolutionary
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PLASTIC BAGS Introduction One of the most commonly used items in modern generation is the plastic bag. Sufficient‚ convenient‚ strong and cheap‚ plastic bags are seem to be perfect for marketing merchandise‚ foods‚ drinks and more. However‚ there are associated issues with the production‚ use and disposal of these bags which may not be known to most users but which are nonetheless extremely important especially to the environment. To fully understand the ecological footprint of plastic bags‚ determining
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more than pollution. Pollution has transformed our world in unfathomable ways. The Earth has never been better than it is now thanks to the addition of pollution to the world. Islands of plastic float in our oceans. With these new islands come new ways of living. Just think
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Pollution Introduction Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change.[1] Pollution can take the form of chemical substances or energy‚ such as noise‚ heat or light. Pollutants‚ the components of pollution‚ can be either foreign substances/energies or naturally occurring contaminants. Pollution is often classed as point source or nonpoint source pollution. The Blacksmith Institute issues an annual list of the world’s worst polluted places. In
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slavery within any state. These debates were focused mainly between northern and southern state‚ making the divide with the nation greater. But even though these debates were focused on states rights (another cause of the civil war) this conflict wouldn’t have risen up unless slavery was not the main goal of the south. By the mid 19th century the Civil War began when the south seceded to mainly protect their institution of slavery. Both the north and the south fought the Civil War for different reasons
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Alliances also were a major impact on the ignition for World War 1. The chancellor in Germany‚ Bismarck‚ wanted peace with his neighbours instead of France to maintain the status quo for a safer Germany. Bismarck created the Three Emperors League in 1873 between Russia‚ Austria-Hungary(AH) and Germany – to retain peace with the neighbouring countries. However‚ it caused tension with France and later on Russia left due to their own dispute involving the Balkan War. In 1879‚ a dual alliance was formed
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Problem: greenhouse gas pollution Reason: burning fossil fuels Sub-reason: create much carbon dioxide Solution: phasing out fossil fuel Example: not building any new coal-burning power plants Pollution whether it is vehicular‚ electrical or industrial is the main contributor to the global warming. Most of the greenhouse gas emissions come from the burning of fossil fuel for energy such as electricity and transport. When oil‚ gas or coal burns‚ carbon contained within it combines with oxygen
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What are the main causes of teen suicides? Have you ever wondered what’s inside a depressed teenagers mind‚ and what that can lead to? Why has the teenage suicide rate been increasing? In the past decade‚ statistics have shown that around the world 276‚000 people between the ages 15 – 24 years old try to commit suicide and 5000 of these have succeeded. The main causes of suicide are failures at studies‚ stress‚ bullying‚ abuse‚ or rape‚ all these things basically lead to depression which
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long as it did not hurt others. In addition to protecting people’s natural rights‚ The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen also said that everyone‚ no matter social status‚ was eligible for all jobs. The Estate System‚ which was one of main causes of the Revolution‚ was dissolved. With the Estate System dissolved‚ everyone had to pay taxes‚ because there was no third estate who could pay all the taxes. Voting rights were also extended
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planet by maintaining the heat balance of the earth. However‚ humans disregard the atmosphere through activities that contribute in polluting the surrounding. In order to prevent and minimize the air pollution‚ it is essential to understand the problems and be involved in problems resolution. [*] Air pollution is considered as one of the world’s major killers according to WHO 2006. [**] It leads to early death of about 7 millions people yearly due to heart and respiratory system diseases
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