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    up into company stocks. When the stock market began to fall‚ this caused a mass selling of many stocks. A domino like effect spread throughout the market. Now wealthy Americans had lost their nest eggs‚ companies began to shutter‚ and liquidity began to dry up. This led into another cause for the Great Depression. As companies began to lose their stock values‚ they were forced to close after their liquidity dried up. This caused millions of Americans to lose their jobs. Such a large loss of employments

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    across‚ which caused problems with the Soviets. Finally President Truman got his point across and ended the war. While the Cold War was still going on President Truman was coming up with the Truman Doctrine which states

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    monetary policies when it should have done the opposite. Bernanke highlighted its five critical mistakes. 1. The Fed began raising the fed funds rate in the spring of 1928. It kept increasing it through a recession that began August 1929. That’s what caused the stock market crash in October 1929. 2. When the stock market crashed‚ investors turned to the currency markets. At that time‚ the gold standard supported the value of the dollars held by the U.S. government. Speculators began trading in their

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    The French Revolution and the Rise of the Republic of France: A Discussion of its Causes and Effects An essay by Cameron Reynolds-Beer Prior the French revolution was a series of events that damaged the legitimacy of the monarch’s rule. These included many situations‚ some of which were avoidable‚ some of which were not. The French class system of three “Estates”: The First Estate - The Nobles and Lords; The Second Estate - The Church and Priests; and the Third Estate - the peasants‚ workers

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    Juliet‚ written by William Shakespeare. This line is the beginning of Juliet’s sadness‚ on how she could not love Romeo because he was not a Capulet. The feud between the families caused a lot of confusion. The deaths of Romeo‚Tybalt‚ Mercutio‚ and Juliet were the cause of the feud. The fight in the streets was also caused by the feud. If the families were not fighting with each other‚ none of this would have happened. One of the results of the feud is the death of Romeo and Juliet. “ O happy dagger

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    The Mayans‚ Aztecs‚ and the Incas were three popular civilizations of Latin America during the middle ages. Although‚ they had many remarkable similarities‚ they also had a lot of differences. They all thought of religion as significant and their class structure was similar as well. However‚ they’re roles and expectations of women and men differed. For starters‚ their similarities; class structure. At the top of their chain stood a emperor. After him follows the nobles‚ priest‚ and military commanders

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    What caused the civil war in 1642? A civil war is when a war breaks out in the same country. The reason why the civil war broke out in England in 1642 was because the king and parliament could not agree on anything. In the political side of things the war broke out because of short and long term things. In the short term that parliament wanted to control England’s army but the king said he should because England’s monarch usually controlled the army. The other short term reason was‚ in 1642

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    in that habitat. Recycling‚ is a good thing to help save the earth‚ from reducing; paper‚ bottles‚cardboard etc‚ without damaging it from polluting and cutting down trees. Pollution has been a very big concern in our environment. This has been caused by people who are always throwing trash anywhere‚ making the way waste is disposed in land‚ water and air. It has been causing deaths for the poor marine animals ‚everyday loads of dirty water come out from factories that causes problems for us and

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    History What caused The Fall Of The Roman Empire? By : Ileri Akinosun To a small extent the Barbarian invasion played a factor in the collapse of Rome but the main reasons why Rome collapsed was because of the political factors‚ economic causes and Christianity. There was lack of organization in the Roman government. The Roman government was made for small city-states and not for a huge empire of that of Rome‚ which made it very difficult and hard to control and rule over. The Emperors did not

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    Sectionalism caused The Civil War‚ and it was a huge problem in the US. One side protecting the opinion that every man is created equal‚ and one protecting the idea of slavery‚ and how blacks 3are a less powerful race. This was definitely a darker time in US history‚ with Lincoln being president during it all. Sectionalism is to blame for this‚ with the North and the South constantly growing apart every minute in the 1800s. Sectionalism led to Economic and Political conflicts in the mid-1800s

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