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    Articles written in response by George Mason‚ Elbridge Gerry and Patrick Henry are‚ appropriately‚  known as the Antifederalist Papers. While these writings are the best known and most widely read today‚ there were hundreds‚ even thousands of others who joined in the debates through public argument or speech-making and by writing articles‚ letters and pamphlets.     Most Notable Argument Points Between the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists | Issue | Federalist Argument | Anti-Federalist Argument

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    nationalism and more liberal views on workers’ rights and government. These factors combined to create a climate that was willing to challenge old and powerful regimes that were aristocratic and monarchical in the countries of Italy‚ the German Confederation‚ and France. Revolutions broke out in Italy in January making it the first revolt of this historic year. The Italian peninsula was made up of many smaller states and hadn’t yet been unified into one country. Revolutionaries demanded freedom from

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    worldwide economic downturn that began in the fall of 1929 and did not end in many places until the Second World War. It was triggered in large part by a sudden crash of the American stock market on October 29‚ a day widely known as Black Tuesday. In Newfoundland and Labrador‚ a number of factors contributed to the country’s financial troubles (Started in the 1920’s). The 1920s- Throughout the 1920’s‚ new industries and new methods of production led to great opulence in the U.S.. America was able to use

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    The first secretary of the treasury is not often talked about when discussing the history of America. He was born in Nevis on January 11‚ 1757 to Rachel Levian and James Hamilton. By the time he was eleven‚ he had his first job in order to help support his family after his father left. Only two years later‚ his mother died. When a hurricane destroyed his town‚ Hamilton wrote a passionate letter about the destruction left behind. His letter impressed many people and funds were pooled together to send

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    labor work for land owners for seven years | The economic history of the United States has its roots in European colonization in the 16th‚ 17th‚ and 18th centuries. Marginal colonial economies grew into 13 small‚ independent farming economies‚ which joined together in 1776 to form the United States of America. In 230 years the United States grew to a huge‚ integrated‚ industrialized economy that makes up nearly a quarter of the world economy. The main causes were a large unified market‚ a supportive

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    PROJECT ON WOMEN ENTREPRENUER (Chanda Kochhar) Submitted To Submitted By Mrs. Jaspreet Kaur Lamba BBA- 3rd Year 29 Guru Nanak Khalsa College For Women CHANDA KOCHHAR Chanda Kochhar Kochhar at the World Economic Forum’s India Economic Summit 2009 Born November 17‚ 1961 (age 49) Jodhpur‚ India Occupation CEO and MD‚ ICICI Bank Children A son and a daughter Chanda Kochhar (born November 17‚ 1961) is currently the Managing Director (MD) of ICICI Bank and Chief

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    the German Confederation created by the Congress of Vienna had 39 states‚ each having its dues and tolls on goods passim through its territory. This made goods expensive and hindered trade. For instance‚ Prussia had 67 different tariff areas within its border after 1815. As such‚ Germany was economically and commercially the most backward country in western Europe in the early years of the 19th century. Purssia took the lead to promote free trade movement in the German Confederation. By the 1818

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    Many jobs lost‚ communities devastated‚ memories and legacies taken away.. What could cause issues like these? The answer is the cod collapse… In 1992 when the cod fish was lowest ever measured‚ the government was forced to close the fishery in Newfoundland. The action taken by the federal conservative government put over 40‚000 individuals out of work. Cod is a popular food fish with a mild flavor‚ low fat content and a dense white flesh that flakes easily. In the UK Atlantic cod is one of the most

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    assembly that met in Philadelphia on May 10‚ 1775; all thirteen colonies were represented; still wanted to just get British acts repealed and wrote new appeals to British people and king‚ but raised money to create an army and navy Articles of Confederation Adopted in 1777 during the Revolutionary War‚ the Articles established the United States of America. The Articles granted limited powers to the central government‚ reserving most powers for the states. The result was a poorly defined national state

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    Who were the Iroquois tribes? There were five tribes in the original Iroquois Confederacy: the Mohawk‚ Seneca‚ Oneida‚ Onondaga‚ and Cayuga tribes. Later a sixth nation‚ the Tuscarora tribe‚ joined the confederation. - How was the Iroquois Confederacy organized? The Iroquois Confederacy‚ also known as the Iroquois League‚ was governed by the Iroquois Great Council. Each Iroquois nation sent between eight and fourteen leaders to the Great Council‚ where they agreed on political decisions

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