Seminar in multi-culturalism Final Report: The Netherlands and Dutch Culture Seminar in multi-culturalism Table of content Introduction . . . . . . . . . . 3 The Dutch golden age . . . . . . . . 4 The geography of the Netherlands . . . . . . 5 Population in the Netherlands . . . . . . . 6 The Dutch colonies . . . . . . . . . 7 Amsterdam . . . . . . . . . . 8 Introduction Inspired by the topic introduced by director Wu of “Centre of Netherlands Education” we will write our report
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and depression got torn down on November 9‚ 1989. First a question about this wall would be. Why was it put up in the first place? Well the east wanted to keep out the western people they called “fascists” and they wanted to stop the flow of emigrants. Also as stated earlier the wall was put up a little bit after world war two‚ and during the end of world war two the nation of Germany got split into 4 allied lands this was called the “allied occupation zones”. The allies of the east side was called
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statistic proves that Americans are unemployed and out of the labor market. The information also informs readers that immigration contributes to the decrease of Americans getting a job. In future notice‚ the United States should consider not letting emigrants to immigrate into other countries.
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true with Hispanics coming to this country. In de Crevecoeur ‘s words‚ “He is an American‚ who leaving behind him all his ancient prejudices and manners‚ receives new ones from the mode of life he embraced.” and‚ “What attachment can a poor European emigrant have for a country where he had nothing? The knowledge of the language…were the only cords that tied him.” That is not true with Hispanic immigrants. They try to keep their language and culture alive in America as a way to hold on to what they left
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The Scramble for Africa in the 19th century erased the previous African society by forcing the native people to blend in with the European way of life. The New Imperialism was the period of colonial expansion by the European powers‚ United States and Japan in late 19th and early 20th century. The reasons for the New Imperialism include economic‚ exploratory‚ ethnocentric‚ political‚ and religious motives. The number of changes in politics‚ economy‚ and social were drastic. Overall‚ social consequences
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Social stratification defines any structure of inequality that persists in a society across generations. Social strata are groups of people — who belong to the same social class or have the same social level. Social strata are organised in a vertical hierarchy. In the early societies people shared a common social standing. In the hunting and gathering societies there was little stratification: men hunted for meat while women gathered edible plants. The general welfare of the society depended on the
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include: Sandwich‚ England‚ St. Louis‚ Missouri‚ Cambridge‚ Massachusetts. La Jolla and South San Francisco‚ California. Pfizer was founded by cousins Charles Pfizer and Charles Erhart together the founded Charles Pfizer & Company. Originally emigrants from Germany‚ Charles Pfizer borrowed $2‚500 from his father and the
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maiden voyage. One of three liners operated by the White Star Line‚ she was built between 1909-11 by the Harland and Wolff Shipyard in Belfast. Her passengers included some of the wealthiest people in the world‚ as well as over a thousand emigrants from Britain‚ Ireland‚ Scandinavia and elsewhere seeking a new life in North America. The ship was designed to be the last word in comfort and luxury‚ with an on-board gymnasium‚ swimming pool‚ libraries‚ high-class restaurants and opulent cabins
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cotton. A large part of the economic activity of the country is funded by international aid. Remittances used to be an important source of income to Burkina Faso until the 1990s‚ when unrest in Côte d’Ivoire‚ the main destination for Burkinabe emigrants‚ forced many to return home. Remittances now account for less than 1 percent of GDP. Burkina Faso is one of the poorest countries in the world with an average income per capita of €250 (US$300). More than 80 percent of the population relies on subsistence
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First we see the wild animals and Native American‚ followed by the early Explorers and Miners. Next we see the wagon trains that carried emigrants to the west to Oregon and California. Even though it was only around for a short period‚ the Pony Express is next. On the lower right side‚ we can see 2 homesteaders using a couple steer to plow the ground to make way for a new garden. Toward the
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