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    Hunter-Gatherers and Settled Communities Hunter-Gatherers and people living in settled communities had differences‚ and some similarities. Hunter-Gatherers move around from place to place in search of food. Settled communities stayed in one place and grew crops and raised animals for food. Both nomadic Hunter-Gatherers and people living in settled communities had many advantages and disadvantages Hunter-Gatherers were people that migrate seasonally‚ live in family or tribal groups‚ and use

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    Who Were the First Americans? It has long been the belief that the first Americans migrated from Asia some twelve thousand years ago by crossing the then frozen Bering Strait. In 1932‚ stone artifacts were found alongside mammoth bones in Clovis‚ New Mexico that supported this theory. In recent years‚ however‚ new evidence and discoveries challenge those beliefs. These new discoveries pre-date the Clovis artifacts and are located in different parts of North and South America. Along with those new

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    How the West Was Won

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    How the West Was Won Over the years some 25 million people have come to America. Some came for economic reasons‚ others to freely practice their religion without persecution‚ others to escape war‚ political unrest‚ and overpopulation. Whatever the reason‚ they all came to enjoy America’s promise of freedom and prosperity. There have been several major waves of immigration throughout the history of the United States. The first dated from 1783 to the early 1800s. Between 1820 and 1870‚ there was

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    The Congress of Vienna attempted to set Europe straight following the disruption caused by French Revolution and the subsequent Napoleonic imperialism within Europe itself. All European powers of any considerable size were invited to participate‚ including "defeated" France. Mercurial French statesman Talleyrand‚ priest‚ revolutionary‚ official under Napoleon‚ and in all regards a powerful representative of the French nation‚ was given a serious role at the Congress. Austrian minister Prince Clemens

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    Explain how women’s lives were affected by World War 1. Before World War 1 women across Britain mainly worked in domestic service as maids and only 25% of women worked a job. Working class women were expected to sustain family life. 11% of these worked in domestic service. Upper class women did not work and were usually tended to by their personal female domestic servants. But most women wanted equality in the work place and in society and so campaigned through the Suffragettes‚ protesting for

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    Environment Day is the special day for evaluate the state and condition of environment. It is important that every age of person should contribute and plays a very important role for creating the awareness. As we mentioned above that Environment Day is celebrated each year on 5th June. It is considered to be the most special and important day introduced by United Nations. Now the question is that what people do on this special day? We would like to mention that Environment Day is celebrated in different

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    Was the Treaty of Versailles are Carthaginian Peace? Under the terms of the Treaty of Versailles the blame for World War One was accepted by Germany and as a consequence they were stripped of land‚ colonies and armaments and ordered to pay massive reparations to the victorious Allies. Whilst many have criticized and stated that the final settlement was too harsh on Germany and was deemed unfair‚ in reality it was a far too lenient settlement which allowed Germany to recover both economically and

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    Charles Darwin born? What were his parents named and how many siblings did he have? He had been born in Shrewsbury‚ Shropshire England on February 12‚1809. 2. Briefly describe Darwin’s schooling and why he did not become a doctor like his father wanted. Charles Darwin couldn’t stand to look at the sight blood at his University in Edinburgh so since he couldn’t handle seeing blood he started had to study something so he studied natural history and his Father was not happy. 3. How did Darwin get selected

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    Why did the West get rich

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    KOPSTEIN Why did the why west get rich? They stole it: Imperialism Problem: Why didn’t they steal it from us first. Why didn’t they come and steal from the Europeans first? What are the origins of technological superiority Weather: warming up of Europe after the 15th Century. But then why rent tropical countries that developed? Max Weber What was it about the Northwestern part of Europe that made it unique? Protestantism and capitalism Weber wasn’t the first to do this: in facet

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