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    In colonial America the economies of the northern and southern states varied drastically. While agriculture played a large role in the northern economy‚ there was also money to be made as a craftsman or manufacturer. Of course this does not involve the mass production of today’s society‚ but rather one at a time production that makes every item unique. These items are then sold in marketplaces by merchants and traders. However‚ the economic activity in the colonial south had no sense of craftsmanship

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    There are many different ways in which people communicate such as‚ through the phone‚ through personal encounters‚ and by attending work place‚ school‚ seminars etc. Though media is not the only communication medium used to dispense the flow of information‚ its importance in developed countries is worth mentioning as it has been the main source to inform people on political issues or current affairs as well as being as the main source of entertainment. The flow of information from one geographical

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    Public sector has an influence in tourism business. To begin with‚ it is essential to outline the main policy instruments used by governments in order to manage tourism. Youell (1998‚ pp 44-46) states‚ that: "public bodies influence tourism sector either directly‚ through ministry with responsibility for tourism and the NTO‚ which include: provision of infrastructure‚ information services and creation of tourist attractions and facilities. Or‚ indirectly‚ through foreign policies and legal controls

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    prominent issue because of the fact that women in particular used it as an outlet for their aggression‚ and a means to obtain some sort of power. Witchcraft allowed women to be assertive in a patriarchal society. Women were able to vocalize their own opinions and wear people down through the use of fear (Bever 2002). While witchcraft provided power to women at times it was also used as a means of subordinating women‚ who were essential members of their community (Bever 2002). Accusations of witchcraft

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    Place:  Munger                                                                                  (Your Name) Role of Media in our society In the present scenario‚ after “tech savvy “ it is the “Media savvy” that has become synonymous with today’s generation. In the era of super computers and super technologies‚ the Media is considered as the mirror of the modern society. Undoubtedly the Media plays a spectacular role in building the mindset of the society. It provokes people to pass suitable

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    Do the media shape identity? Discuss The media has a very influential power over people within society. As a collective we are constantly internalising a large influx of media all around as. This sort of media includes television‚ magazines‚ the internet‚ television and social media. Particularly in this postmodern era we are more than ever internalising media and its information because of its normalisation and use of it in everyday life (Gaunlett‚ 2008) . The media is a production of consumerism;

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    were considered unskilled and uneducated about the war‚ they also had a great impact on the victory of the war. Because they severed several roles‚ women were the primary reason men were able to function during the revolutionary war. Women had a lot of roles in the war such as nurses‚ cooks‚ spies and so much more. Many of the women who took on these roles started out as camp followers seeking safety‚ housing‚ food for their family and work. These women needed the army‚ and while Washington and many

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    The Role of Slavery in The Civil War In America‚ there were multiple factors that led up to the civil war. Some of these factors were much more impactful than others. The Three issues of slavery that led to the civil war were Economic Differences‚ Decisions on New territory‚ And Humanitarian Issues. These topics had such an impact because they showed just how divided the nation was over the debate of slavery. The first factor that slavery had a part in was the economic differences between

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    Misunderstood Religion and the Role of Media Increasing terrorism across the globe can be contributed to many factors such as extremism‚ poverty and literacy rate just to name a few; however‚ widely misunderstood religions have been the focus of the blame‚ disregarding the root causes. It has been over a decade since Islam is being openly criticized for promoting terrorism. Islam is the only religion that has been constantly associated with terrorism; however‚ it does not promote terrorism‚ but actually

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    Declan Farrell Mrs. Chumbayeva Social Studies 8 / Block G 27 March 2024 Slavery Essay Slavery played a large role in the cotton industry‚ especially during the late 1700’s and early 1800’s. Enslaved people were brought from Africa to the Americas in the Atlantic slave trade. The enslaved people were traded to the Americas from Africa in the triangular trade which involved Europe‚ Africa‚ and the Americas. The Europeans and Americans used the reasoning that God didn’t care for non-Christians and therefore

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