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    colonies had a rocky soil so farming was difficult‚ they had small farms that could sustain their families but it wasn´t enough to export. The New England colonies were able to grow potatoes‚ tomatoes‚ blue berries‚ cranberries and tobacco. One of the differences with the Southern coloni es is that the New England colonies used to import and the Southern used to export. The Middle Colonies used to grow a lot of grains such as corn‚ wheat and in the Middle colonies there wer e also farmed animals which result

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    totally different from Disney’s version. In the Disney’s version‚ everyone from the castle turns back to how they were before. But in this version the Beast did not turn back he decided that instead of turning back into human form he rather have his servants back into humans while he stayed in beast form. This showed the character development because in the beginning he was known for being selfish and self-centered like how most royalties

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    prosperity of the middle class. He was not interested in fighting poverty nor making laborers more deserving of social improvements or financial opportunities to flourish economically as well. Some of his beliefs still excluded the right of Blacks and slaves as equal integrants of society‚ and some of the benefits of his reforms only could reach the lower class in France as the result of as a ripple effect in the long run. Poverty is

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    happening in society (ibid‚ pp. 116). The city-state went through several setbacks such as the different riots‚ particularly the riots regarding the races in the city-state‚ as well as the disagreements on beliefs and ideologies between Singapore and Malaysia. The racial riots between the Malays and Chinese in both Singapore and Malaysia led to both anger and alarm in both states‚ with Razak depending on Singapore to keep the Chinese at bay (ibid‚ pp. 263-266). After its issues with Malaysia‚ Singapore

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    week‚ wondering if they will have enough to buy groceries or if they will go hungry once again. Many people either don’t seem to realize or just not care that millions of people are still slaves in this world. Sixty to eighty million people‚ today‚ work for no pay; in exchange they recieve food and shelter. Slave owners once had the responsibility to provide food and shelter to maintain workforce. Today‚ they simply drive to the outskirts of town‚ pick up willing workers‚ and drop them back off at

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    and indigo growing. Others desperate with their search for gold were not able to survive‚ and many of them died during the long‚ harsh winters. Soon after class differences developed among the settlers of Virginia. The Tidewater plantation owners had become very rich. They produced huge amounts of tobacco‚ and had a lot of indentured servants. The plantation owners had been the only lawmakers and voters in the colony. They passed laws in their own favor‚ but increased taxes for the farmers. They also

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    The Oligarchy of Sparta was more efficient and stable compared to Athens because of its laws‚ structure‚ and culture. The city-state of Sparta had strict laws for the conduct of its citizens which promoted the welfare of the whole community. Athens democracy was constantly voting to enact laws which were often controlled by mob rule. Sparta’s government was controlled by the elites and elders of the community. Athens was ruled by the common man who was ill equipped to rule. Spartan culture was much

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    The current understanding of knowledge and the universe by man today stems from many centuries ago when philosophers attempted to understand the seemingly chaotic world around them. The Greek philosophers Plato and Aristotle are responsible for some of these major early discoveries and are a big reason as to where we are today due to their endeavors to understand various philosophical topics. In this essay‚ I am going to explain Plato’s views on knowledge and science‚ Aristotle’s views on change

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    Name: Jehiel Cromwell Class: Modern Studies History SBA Question Is it true to say that Indian Indentureship between 1845 and 1917 was simply another form of slavery? How does the evidence support this statement? Rationale My project will be to examine the lives of Indian Indentured labourers between 1845 and 1917. The reason I am examining their lives is to prove that Indian Indentureship was just another form of slavery with a different name. The project

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    What would make the U.S. Turn on each other and enter battle? I think they turned on each other because of slavery. I think that all people should be treated the same no matter what color their skin is. The north has no slaves at all but the still don’t treat the African Americans poorly. There are many major cities here but they are all crowded and and dirty. There are warm summers and snowy cold winters with a short growing season. The forest is used to build ships which is very helpful since

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