Slavery was very important to the southern economy. The majority of slaves worked on plantation in the field where crops such as sugar‚ rice‚ tobacco and cotton where grown for profit. Other jobs that slaves had where butlers‚ maids‚ seamstresses‚ coachmen or they work in the stable. Slavery was very needed in the south. Manpower was need in the fields to care for and pick the crops. The slave population of the United States grew significantly once the cotton gin was invented. Slaves who were healthy
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To what extent and in what ways do you think that Google is extending “imperialism”? If we take into consideration the “right to communicate‚” what would a search engine look like according to you? I agree that Google is extending “imperialism”. According to Dal Yong Jin‚ “The idea of platform imperialism refers to an asymmetrical relationship between
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What is Politics? The definition of Politics seems to have been obscured by representations that principally and in some instances only align and or associate it to government and policy making. Politics stretches far and beyond these realms‚ it is a more extensive and richer range of activities. It is therefore not confined within the parameters of a much more formal public governmental proximity‚ but encompasses social‚ economic and cultural activities. Leftwich (2004) highlights that the
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What impact do genetics and the environment have on your self-identity – (Who do you look like - parents‚ grandparents‚ others and the home environment communication‚ expression of emotions‚ etc.) The way I am impacted through genetics is my addiction of playing cricket. I always play cricket with my brothers. When I was back home in Pakistan‚ we used to play every day. It was usually watching my brothers‚ and then I decided to play with them. I feel I like cricket because of genetics. Since my
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to Sociology and the article‚ Durkheim’s Classic Contribution‚ consider the following question‚ why do you think Emile Durkheim allege that if we didn’t have deviants‚ we would create them? Support your answer with detailed examples. Within the context of the functionalist perspective‚ Durkheim made a real interesting point. You must have deviants in society in order for society to know where or what their values and norms will tolerate. If not then how can a society put laws in place or determine
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What do you think your professor thinks of the new generation of students? Well in the Article College Students Today: overconfident or just assured? Regardless‚ they are our future. By Corwin P. King was surprisingly both inaccurate and accurate about college life. In this article the Corwin King was explaining about how different the new generation of college students are now compared to the past college students are. In Corwin King article he explains who students now dot have the grit and respect
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American University of Sharjah Department of Writing Studies WRI 101: Academic Writing Spring 2014 Instructor: C. Horger Meeting Times: Mon/Wed 8:00‚ 9:30‚ 11:00‚ 12:30 E-mail: chorger@aus.edu Meeting Location: Lang 102 and 109 Telephone: 515-2717 Office: Lang. 220 Office Hours: 10:00-12:00 S/T Course Description Academic Writing challenges students to recognize‚ understand‚ and
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What makes an American an American? Is it the accent‚ the clothing‚ the fact that you can speak the English language‚ or is it the fact that you were born on American soil? I believe it’s certain characteristics that set us apart from other countries. The fact we are self-reliant‚ and competitive‚ and the compassion we bring to others are some‚ of many‚ American characteristics that help set us apart. These are the three characteristics that I have chosen to write about. Our self-reliance
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Oliver Davies To what extent do you agree that schools have a uniform? From the ages of 5 to 16 by law every child in the UK must attend school; whether the school is state funded or privately funded they almost all have some form of school uniform. School uniforms are a requirement at almost all schools but in some state schools the regulations on school uniforms are a little looser than others‚ Meaning that some pupil wear pretty much whatever they want to school taking no notice of the school
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Do you speak American? American English is not spoken the same by residents from different parts of the United States. Based on America’s history and cultural background‚ English used in America differs from region to region‚ among ethnic and social groups‚ even by age and gender. In this documentary film‚ Robert MacNeil‚ a journalist‚ travelled across the United States to discover how and why people from different regions speak different kinds of American English. From north to south‚ east
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