ZINN CHAPTER 5: Part I -- pp. 76-88 Study Questions 1. What support did the Revolutionary War effort have among the colonial population? The revolutionary War had some support from the colonial population. The Colonial population wasn’t very fond of the war. They did receive help from Sailors and mechanics who helped them with weapons‚ boats‚ etc. 2. What impact did slavery have on the war effort in the South? Slavery had a very large impact on the South’s was effort. Rebellions
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involving four plane crashes in a single day and the targets were the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon. It was a very tragic event and it affected the thoughts of people‚ especially who were close relatives and acquaintances that were killed in the incident. It immediately changed the history of the United States. Since the first plane crash on the World Trade Center (WTC)‚ it was already known that America was under attack. This was believed to be the doing of Al-Qaeda‚ an Islamist terrorist
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million people in poverty in the United States of America. Poverty is a huge complication in the United States of America. Many different states have implemented many solutions that plan to solve the problem. Poverty causes many affects with crime rate‚ education‚ the government‚ and drug abuse in the United States of America. Poverty is a very powerful social issue. Poverty can be the cause of death‚ murder‚ or even suicide. There are many problems dealing with poverty in the United States of America
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and different types of poverty will be given. Second‚ the effects poverty has on children and education will be discussed. Third‚ the effects poverty has on the different races and why those who are not directly affected should be concerned. Many people will argue that poverty greatly affects children‚ education‚ and race. Poverty has become one of the most important social problems in recent years‚ and will continue to be just as important in the near future. Social scientists and economists
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1/12/12 Zinn Vs. Schweikart Turmoil that existed in the Americas a.k.a The New World has shaped and influenced much of the development of the world‚ as well as the conquers of the land or the tyrants some called them. Also has changed the history of the down trodden or the conquered. From the American colonies and the revolution. Howard Zinn and Larry Schweikart present different points of views of these subjects‚ but also they present similar views in the same respect. Columbus a hero or
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the United States cross to the U.S to have a better economic status and a better state of life is to sustain their self or to support their families in their home countries because in their countries there is no work and the economic level is not as high than the United States. Immigration is a result of a number of factors‚ including economic and/or political reasons‚ family reunification natural disasters or the wish to change one’s surroundings voluntarity. Immigration to the United States has
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The United States populates over 325 million people. Of these 325 million‚ 13.5 percent of them are under the poverty threshold‚ which is about 42.3 million people. These people are lacking of basic requirements for living such as money‚ clothes‚ a home‚ food‚ and even education. Without their basic requirements for living it makes it harder for them to get out of their current situation. Even though the government have tried to step in and solve this problem‚ the government programs that are set
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Terrorism in the United States. Terrorism is violence-or rather a threat of violence‚ used to achieve a political goal. It differs from war‚ which is a military action formally undertaken by the government. Terrorism maybe carried out as individuals or in a group that operates stealth rather than by open assault. Government also practices terrorism by sponsoring attacks against foreign states or individuals who are seen as enemies. Terrorism in the United states has become less frequent since
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QUESTION: It has been argued that united states constitution came about primarily through an evolving series og meetings‚ conventions‚ and congresses. support‚ modify‚ or refute this contention using specific evidence. In Philadelphia‚ 1787 the united states constitution was drafted in a series of meetings and conventions. None of the delegates were interested in a meeting to talk about the weak A.O.C‚ but once they were lured to Philadelphia the delegates realized that they need something
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QUESTION 1 Using the “DECIDE” Formula‚ analyze the above case. STEP 1 : DEFINE THE PROBLEM This case is about the Frito-Lay Inc.‚ which is the manufacturer and marketer of a snack chips in United States. They produce snacks such as band potato crisp‚ brand onion flavored snacks‚ and brand fried pork skins‚ dips‚ nuts‚ peanut butter crackers‚ popcorn and also cookies. Frito-Lay had developed their new healthy product named Sun Chips Multigrain Snacks. The problem of this case is whether Frito-Lay
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