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    Reconstruction was said to be "a time of great pain and endless questions." Many people wondered how the Confederacy would integrate into the union‚ and what would become of the freed slaves. Would black men begin to live like white men? Reconstruction was an extremely challenging time in history because Southerners still wanted to sustain their current way of life‚ and Northerners firmly believed that they should be punished for this. Congress established the Freed Man’s Bureau on March 3‚ 1865

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    Reconstruction was an era in which the country started to grow and expand as an industrial economy. There were many visions about the process of Reconstruction and how to go about it. Congress‚ President Johnson and the Supreme Court were the key three who visions were very different. It all started in 1865‚ after the war when Congress developed such a plan that would cause the country to change drastically. After war there would be no more slavery‚ no more succession and more Federal and less State

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    FAILED PRODUCT REPORT ’’ Crystal Pepsi Prepared by Yeo & Ong March 5‚ 2009 There was a marketing fad in early 1990s equating clarity with purity. Just to name a few‚ Miller Brewing Co. came up with Miller Clear(March 1993)‚ Coors Brewing Co. came up with Zima Clearmalt (1992)‚ Procter & Gamble came up with Ivory clear liquid hand cleanser and Colgate-Palmolive came up with Clear Sparkling fresh dishwashing liquid. Last but not least‚ PepsiCo came up with Crystal Pepsi in April 1992.

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    a. Now based on what you have learned in this class to date answer - Why did Wal-Mart fail in Germany? Be specific and in you conclusion state which is the most important reason. Wal-Mart is an American company created in 1962 by Sam and Bud Walton. Based on very low prices and an excellent customer service‚ it quickly became what it is today‚ the largest retailer in the world. Wal-Mart is also the dominant in clothing and textile as well as food retailers on the US market with around 100

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    The article “Venezuela: When Government Failed‚ Bitcoin Prevailed”‚ written by Lindsay Marie‚ the author explains how bitcoin saves most Venezuelans by using allusion and specific examples. Marie commences the article by giving a data on Venezuela’s inflation rate‚ and at the same time bitcoin trading hit over 1 million. This can give the reader a better understanding of the topic of bitcoin‚ and how it can save million lives in Venezuela. Then the author explains what happen when Venezuela printed

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    including two state-lieutenant governors and fifteen into the House of Representatives. However‚ whites became displeased with the advancement of African-Americans and sought out to limit their ability of being independently successful. Once the reconstruction period ended and the south had control again‚ the government decided to implement laws that barred African-Americans of exercising their simple rights. The Grandfather Clause‚ was one of these laws passed that created new‚ more extraneous restrictions

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    03-05-13 Interact with History In my opinion‚ the government did not do as well of a job on reconstructing the south as they could have. I think that the best plan made for reconstruction was Lincoln’s ten percent plan. This plan’s intentions were to bring the southern states back into the union as quickly as possible. Lincoln believed that secession was unconstitutional therefore it was impossible. He believed that it was the people who had rebelled not the state. Lincoln’s ten percent plan

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    Michelle Khan Mr. Schneidman Social Studies October 4‚ 2012 Who killed reconstruction and why? After the Civil War‚ blacks were freed. They started to learn to read and write. They got voting rights and citizenship. They took roles in politics and got jobs. But‚ Reconstruction ended because of two main causes. Northern neglect and Southern resistance. The Northerners were no longer interested in dealing with the South and their problems. Ten years after the civil war and the people could

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    within American society‚ newly uncovered evidence‚ and changing definitions of history itself‚ have combined to transform our understanding of race relations‚ politics‚ and economic change during Reconstruction.” The article essentially encompasses the meaning of three different views of reconstruction: traditional‚ revisionist‚ and post-revisionist. After Foner defines these and explains his thesis‚ the article becomes somewhat of an advertisement for his own articles on the topic. Foner defines

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