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    went from rapping the slaves to whipping them in order to dehumanize them. The Spanish ruled part of Latin America and used the goods and crops sold out of there by implementing high taxes. These taxes were the revenue for the Spanish Crown to do with what they pleased. There was also the Patriarchy. This meant that women had little to any rights such as voting or owning land. They were essentially owned by their husbands. The Catholic Church also had much power over the Latin world. With new people

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    unemployment for American citizens‚ immigrants have actually been helping to sustain U.S jobs by purchasing American goods and services such as; food‚ clothing‚ cars‚ and houses‚ as well as starting their own businesses. Immigration also has no effect on the unemployment rate in the U.S because there is no competition between American citizens and immigrants for jobs because immigrants and Americans tend to differ in terms of location‚ job specialization‚ and education causing each group of people

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    I hope that e-techno students with their innovative approach would give India a new stature in the world. These students after getting enriched with skills using technology will use their skills to develop health care‚ tele-medicine‚ to remove illiteracy‚ generate skills and for e-governance and tele-education. I hope they will transform the nation into a knowledge society with IT as the linking tool. Thinking is the capital‚ Enterprise

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    than someone smoking marijuana in the privacy of his or her living room. Yet there are people in the United States serving life sentences for first-time drug offenses‚ something virtually unheard of anywhere else in the world.” She goes on to talk what other governments are doing to combat drug addiction. Some countries developed drug prevention programs‚ gave people education etc. There are 2.2 million people in prison and 67% of those inmates are black (The Sentencing Project). With this number

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    Indians attacked and derailed a train in Nebraska‚ killing dozens of trainmen.[2] Attacks like this broke out all along the railroad killing both natives and white settlers. These attacks caused the mobilization of the United States military towards what is now the Midwest‚ causing the Great Sioux War of 1876. The most notable battle in this war was the Battle of Little Bighorn. In this battle‚ warriors from the Lakota Sioux‚ Northern Cheyenne‚ and the Arapaho tribes‚ led by Sitting Bull and Crazy

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    On September 1‚ 1939‚ Poland was invaded by Germany. The Nazi leader of Germany‚ Adolf Hitler‚ tried to make the claim that this was a strictly defensive move on their part‚ even though all along his main goal for invading Poland was to gain more Lebensraum‚ or “living space” for the people of Germany. Hitler had a plan to colonize the territory and to enslave and eliminate those citizens that he considered to be inferior‚ specifically the Jews‚ to make room for his “racially superior” German citizens

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    As a child you live carefree and do many fun things. One of the activities you do is play war like you are right now. You hide behind trees and shoot imaginary guns at your friends as you try to win the game. Having fun is what this war is about‚ but not all children play war. Some live it to the full extent. In Africa there are wars going on involving child soldiers who are in real fighting with real guns shooting real people it is not a game. The people in Africa are horrified by this practice

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    market crashes‚ the market lost about 30 billion dollars in two days (Corwin). This economic crash must have shocked and devastated so many people. Just a few years before the devastating crash the stock market had grown incredibly‚ but as they say what goes up must come down. The aftermath of the crash‚ also known as the Great Depression‚ resulted in declines in consumer spending‚ investment‚

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    population at the time. A major cause of this massive war was the Treaty of Versailles. I’m going to tell you about how the Treaty of Versailles impacted the war economically‚ geographically‚ and politically. We can stop ourselves from making by looking what people in the past did wrong like the gun laws in japan. The treaty of versailles caused a lot of economical issues that led to World War Two. The Treaty of Versailles blamed World War Two entirely on Germany. “Germany had to pay huge sums in

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    Slavery in America first began when African slaves were brought to the North American colony of Jamestown‚ Virginia‚ in 1619. Slaves were considered property which caused them unique disruptions‚ frustrations‚ and pain. They depended on their owners‚ worked for long hours‚ and had harsh punishments set in place for those who disobeyed. To make it even worse‚ families held the haunting fear that their families would be torn apart at any moment. The development of the New World led to the emergence

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