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    Slavery was a part of the American culture for over two hundred years. African-Americans were not considered equal to whites‚ thus leading whites to use them for work. Anyone with darker skin than white was used as a slave. Slaves were used from the early 1600s to the late 1800s in the United States. The most common area and most talked about time for enslavement was in the southern part of the United States in the late 1700s and early 1800s when the north portion of America banned slavery.

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    Westward Expansion. Westward Expansion is when the United States purchased the Louisiana Territory‚ and when many people migrated westward. Westward Expansion doubled the size of America. President Thomas Jefferson thought that this would be the key to the U.S.A wealth‚ but his hopes had actually almost destroyed the country. With these new territories people didn’t know if they would be free states or not. Many other problems and solutions came from making the Louisiana Purchase. One large problem

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    Slavery has always been a very hot topic when it comes to American history. All textbooks and historians would agree that slavery is the reason the Southern states prospered. Slaves were considered property and not people; it’s crazy to think you wouldn’t then count them as anything but a whole person. The people were already enslaved and now they were being used as numbers. Each State had their own reasons for wanting to use the slaves to their advantage. The Three Fifths Compromise made it

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    How did the Westward Expansion Affect Native Americans? The westward expansion affected the Plain Natives greatly. Education and jobs were shifted majorly during the westward movement which led to a completely different way of life. All of a sudden they were introduced to schools‚ when in the past they only learned from experience. They were familiarized to tradesmen jobs and farming‚ when previously it was limited to hunting for men and being a housewife for women. The Plain Indians used to learn

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    Network Expansion The fundamental characteristics and components of the a network of communications is well put together and is suited to their needs to support three stores. The Kudler network is small and only automated at the store level. In analyzing the current network setup‚ a determination will be made on a new network design. This will better automate the network communications between all physical locations of Kudler Fine Foods. Kathy Kudler’s business is still growing with a

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    While the Old Testament verse Leviticus 25:44-46 was crucial in the biblical slavery debates‚ other verses were equally significant. A notable example being Exodus 21:20 which states “When a slave owner strikes a male or female slave with a rod and the slave dies immediately‚ the owner shall be punished.” Based on this verse southern proponents of slavery argued that the Bible’s acceptance of slavery was a given. In essence‚ if the Bible provided laws which regulated and allowed for the punishment

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    * Construction of Yoga‚ meditation and prayer hall with cultural activities to accommodate another 600 people which cost about Rs.1.00 crore (i.e. $ 2.00) lakhs. Dairy Farm: EXPANSION PLANS AND FUTURE OUTLOOK The future plans of Dar-ul-Sukun reaches beyond the borders of religion‚ cast‚ color and creed. The had always perform to make its members self-sufficient‚ so that they can play a productive part in the society. The non-discriminatory attitude towards the society is a big example of promotion

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    U.S. to spread American liberty and Christianity throughout acquired continents. In the 1840’s‚ the Manifest Destiny supported the idea of westward expansion‚ it brought belief that God gave a destiny to America to expand its borders and spread the ideal perspective of how America should physically become. Senator Albert J. Beverage explains this perspective in future imperial America was still identified as the chosen people by God and a race to influence liberty through expansion‚ based from his

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    The American South‚ had a social system which was distinct in many ways. There was an economy relative to the region‚ where class structure and a system of racial differences which caused the South to become unique to the rest of the nation. Historians such as James Henretta have said that Capitalism was the cause of all evil within the American South. American Capitalism defined by Max Weber is " a greed for gain"‚ and "acquisition by force‚ ... whether directly in war or in the form [of] exploitation

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    Business Expansion

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    a number of issues relevant to the expansion of its business. The company that we had to advise is Cottontex‚ specialised in men’s and women’s blouses‚ shirts and trousers. Cottontex has the idea to expense it’s business with a skirt collection. To advise Cottontex the best as possible we first had to investigate if it would be realistic to expend the business of Cottontex. We had to set up a new production facility‚ which includes issues related to the expansion of the production facility. We also

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