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    Life in the South was based on an agrarian system which contrasted from the industrialized style of the North in the 1800s. The rural characteristics of the South were evident as 84% of it’s labor force was dependent on agriculture and it lacked in urban development. Therefore the Southern economy was based on plantation production‚ a laborious activity and time consuming effort. This made it crucial to have a enormous number of working force on demand‚ ready to initialize the work. Therefore Southern

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    Hailey Michaelis. History paper. Sections 62879 and 62881. Professor: Mrs. Ellis (Did the industrial revolution provide more economic opportunities for women in the 1830s?) The industrial revolution opened many doors for women‚ in the 1830s women were still believed to work at home‚ opposed to working in factories or doing a mans job. Women were supposed to maintain the household and maintain their religious practices while the men went out to make the money and bring home food for his children

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    Life orientation Paralympics Group members: Cleo arendse Danielle Africa Jamie Williams Charne downes Names of different Paralympics Games Sport. . . * Archery * Athletics * Boccia * Cycling Road * Cycling Track * Equestrian * Football 5-a-side * Football 7-a-side * Goal Ball * Judo * Power Lifting * Rowing * Sailing * Shooting * Table Tennis * Sitting Volleyball * Wheelchair Basketball * Wheelchair Fencing * Wheelchair Rugby * Wheelchair

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    North and South Korea

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    North Korea and South Korea are similar but yet different in many ways‚ such as in economies. North Korea’s economy seems to need support from other countries to survive. South Korea’s seem too able to rebuild their economy even stronger than it was before from the Korean War. North Korea is under a strict communist dictatorship. N. Korea’s leader is Kim Jong II. He came to power in 1994 after his father died. North Korea has a large military and command economy. The average Korean person lives

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    Walmart in South Africa

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    Walmart in South Africa The beast in the bush A hungry predator stalks Africa Feb 17th 2011 | JOHANNESBURG | from the print edition • • Actually‚ I do care about prices ON FEBRUARY 11th the world’s most successful retailer came a step nearer to establishing a presence in Africa. South Africa’s Competition Commission approved Walmart’s proposed acquisition of a 51% stake in Massmart‚ a South African firm that owns 265 wholesale and retail stores in South Africa and 25 more in 13 other

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    HIS 120 The post-Civil War South has been called the “New South.” In what ways did it succeed in reinventing itself? In what ways did it fail? After the war‚ the South was devastated and it was going to take a lot of money and a lot of rebuilding for it to be self-sufficient again. It financially and architecturally succeeded in reinventing itself and in the thirty five years following the war‚ Southern iron‚ steel and textile industries emerged‚ with Railroads leading the South’s industrial

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    Title: “The South Since 1865” Author: John Samuel Ezell Publisher: The Macmillian Company‚ New York Length: 511 Reading Time: 2 weeks Reading Rating: 6 (1=very easy; 10=very difficult) Overall Rating: 7 (1=poor; 10=Outstanding) SCOPE The South Since 1865 delivers an entertaining account and perspective on the drastic changes in the South. This book is an excellent resource to students‚ educators and history enthusiasts. In reviewing the book‚ the principal criteria included content

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    guardians‚ socialization of an individual‚ social disorganization‚ status frustration‚ gender inequality‚ opportunity‚ and masculinity. Each one of these variables is important because it shows how social forces push an individual to be deviant and to engage

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    Macro-sociology focuses on the large scale social forces and the effects they have on entire societies. On the other hand‚ the micro-sociology focuses on the social interaction‚ the face to face social interaction of an individual. In the situation of a student getting kicked out of college due to bad grades‚ the macro sociologist might looks at broader scale such as social structure such as culture‚ social class‚ social status‚ roles‚ groups‚ and social institutions. For example‚ macro sociologist

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    advantages over the south. The north had better equipment and supplies. They had better industrialization to make the supplies needed for the battles. Also there were many railroads to transport the troops and supplies that everybody needed. The north had a greater population than the south so that made them have an overall advantage while fighting. The North’s equipment was much better than the South’s. They could make guns and more finished goods much faster than the south. They also had more

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