Education‚ Health> 5. Improve maternal health 6. Combat HIV/AIDS‚ malaria and other diseases 7. Ensure environmental sustainability 8. Develop global partnership for development 5. Improve maternal health 6. Combat HIV/AIDS‚ malaria and other diseases 7. Ensure environmental sustainability 8. Develop global partnership for development 1. Eradicate extreme poverty 2. Achieve universal primary education 3. Promote gender equality and empower women 4. Reduce child mortality 5. Eradicate
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Economy - Their main economic activities were fishing‚ shipping‚ trading‚ and lumbering. Geography/resources - Their soil was rocky and not suitable from growing crops. But‚ corn‚ pumpkins‚ rye‚ squash and beans were planted. They had rocky mountains with thick trees. Also some of their natural resources were fish‚ whales‚ forests. New England imported some of their agricultural products from other colonies. Nationalities - People in the New England colonies were all from England‚ and came to practice
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teams for different age groups. Out of all of my friends I had in Iran for the 11 years I lived there‚ only one of them played basketball in a league. He wasn’t even playing for his own age group either‚ he was playing 1 year up. He was really good of what I could remember‚ but I just thought that because I didn’t know how to play. Has something like that happened to you ever when you see somebody doing something and you know nothing about it and think to yourself "WOW‚ he’s really good"‚ but it turns
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To what extent is economic growth beneficial for global economies? Economic growth is defined as the expansion of the productive capacity of an economy. An increase in resources causes an area to produce more goods or services in a given period of time – as shown on a production possibility frontier (PPF) diagram‚ where the curve shifts outwards. The PPF is a curve showing the maximum combinations of goods and services that can be produced in a given period with available resources. The improvement
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How did World War II affect American Society? Kirsty Gourlay On December 7th‚ 1941‚ Japanese fighter planes staged an attack on U.S naval and military forces based in Pearl Harbour‚ Hawaii. In around just two hours‚ America suffered from approximately 3‚435 casualties including 2‚000 deaths. The shattering defeat cost the U.S‚ 8 battle ships and around 200 airplanes. The following day‚ President Roosevelt asked Congress to declare war on Japan. This was approved‚ and more than two years into the
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Throughout the 1760s and 1770s‚ relations between Great Britain and the thirteen colonies were becoming a major problem. Great Britain was continuously being unjust and unfair to the colonists by taxing them without their consent‚ closing their ports‚ killing the colonists‚ and many other one sided actions. The colonists grew weary of this very quickly and decided they had had enough of it. This led to the colonists declaring their independence from Great Britain in 1776. After the French and Indian
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People were learning selfreliance and selfgovernment. The attempts to strengthen the Church of England in America and to transform the colonies into royal provinces only fanned the spirit of independence which they came to America for. But the Americans did owe much of their prosperity to the help of the British government. It was the protection of the British navy that made sure Spain‚ Holland‚ and France wouldn’t wipe out
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The era of Industrialization during the late 19th Century had lasting effects on the American economy and political environment that remain in effect to this day. The American Industrial Revolution known as the Second Industrial Revolution‚ started off in Great Britain and made its way to America‚ then around the globe. It constituted the shift from hand labor to the manufacture of items utilizing machinery. Great efficiences were gained‚ both in the power to manufacture goods cheaply and efficiently
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In the 18th century the policy of mercantilism‚ where a country’s wealth determined it’s power‚ the desire for economic gain lead to colonization in many European countries. As The Columbian Exchange grew and countries like France and England increased their search and distribution of new foods and materials from the New World. They also began to create new trade routes along the Atlantic Ocean to and from the New World. As the material and goods they were exporting to and from the New World grew
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various periods of American History‚ it is necessary to cover the first 350 years of history during the summer‚ individually‚ with some exceptionally readable non-fiction histories. You will be tested over the material covered in American Colonies when you return to school in August. The assigned reading is: • Taylor‚ Alan‚ " American Colonies: The Settling of North America"‚ Part I Encounters: CH 1-5 pp. 3-113‚ Part II Colonies: CH 6-12‚ pp. 117-272‚ and Part III Empires: CH 13 - 19 pp. 275 – 480
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