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    Rebellions never begin well. The words of my grandfather are ringing in my head once more. Trudging through mud in some godforsaken county in Pennsylvania – blood and bodies scattered‚ artillery pellets entrenched in the ground - I hope this is just the beginning. The Confederacy would pull through; I’d be dead if it didn’t. There’s fewer places in the world more beautiful than the rural‚ rolling hills of the Southern States. Walhalla‚ South Carolina‚ found itself perched above the streams and

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    Fast moving consumer goods are non-durable products that are sold quickly and at relatively low cost. The products are sold in large quantities‚ so the cumulative profit on such products can be large. This leads to a recurrent cycle of consumption that makes it feasible to mass produce the goods. Thus Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)‚ are the products that are sold quickly at relatively low cost. Though the absolute profit made on FMCG products is relatively small‚ they generally sell in large

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    Personal hygiene entails bathing regularly‚ keeping your hair clean‚ trimming fingernails and toenails‚ brushing your teeth and using deodorant. Personal hygiene can enhance your self-confidence and improve your chances of success in many areas of your life. A lack of it can have certain social and health ramifications. Psychological problems can often spur bad hygiene practices. Your personal hygiene can affect other people. People who do not wash their hands‚ for example‚ can pass infections or

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    DBQ - Democracy in Colonial America Essay Colonial America played a major role in the way America is run today. In this particular time period‚ America was just beginning to be its own country. Now that America was finally free from British rule it needed a government of its own. Democracy seemed to be the best option for the new government‚ but it was a little hard to switch to all things democratic immediately. Democracy was a work in progress in colonial America with democratic and undemocratic

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    especially true for Colonial America. The reason fashion played an important role in colonial life is because it depicts status‚ connects the colonists to Europe‚ and helps them express themselves. Clothing also helps explain a great deal about the colonists in America. Colonial America’s fashion was influenced by Europe‚ but ultimately became American through creating clothing styles specifically for colonists’ daily needs (Loren‚ 4). Trade played an important role in Colonial America because it was

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    Slavery in Colonial America As the colonies of America developed‚ the slave trade also flourished. Unknown at the time‚ the colonist involvement in this trade would have monumental effects on America. First‚ slavery increased American participation in the triangular trade‚ but also stunted Southern industry. Second‚ slavery led to an ultimate feeling of white supremacy and plantations that defined life in the South. The slave trade had vast consequences on the economy and society of Colonial America

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    Colonial America’s democracy was a work in progress with democratic and undemocratic features. With features like Individual and Human Rights‚ Equality‚ and Limited Government‚ colonial America was continuously finding new ways to govern a new society. While‚ some of their strategies were undemocratic and cruel‚ they realized and fixed it with democratic solutions. Their efforts were enormous‚ and created the free land of colonial America. One democratic feature would be Individual and Human Rights

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    colonization that later established the defining conflicts in Latin America that remain evident up till now – culture clashes‚ religious and military conquest‚ slavery‚ as well as economic exploitation . However‚ beyond these refulgent themes and grand historical events‚ an important topic that is often overlooked is what life was actually like for women in Colonial Latin America. This paper explores the role of women in Colonial Latin America‚ with the goal of understanding women in their society and time

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    by human civilization for years. During colonial America‚ the issue of abortion was more of a moral issue and social issue that turned into a legal matter in the nineteenth century. The historical case of Roe vs. Wade‚ changed the social and legalistic views of abortion in America. During colonial America‚ the word abortion was not to be spoken out loud‚ but over the centuries‚ it has been spoken the loudest on the social and political platforms of America. The historical case of Roe vs. Wade did

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    Central and South America would not have been the same without the Indians. History itself would be dissimilar in Colonial America without the Indians. There is a probably chance that slavery would have gained popularity quicker if there were not any Indians. History today would not be the same without the Indians. The Colonials learned guerilla warfare fighting from fighting against the Indians. Also the because of the existence of the Indians farming grew in the colonial Americas. The Indians did

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