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    Cassandra‚ I agreed with your thought on how white settlers were feeling toward Natives‚ versus slaves‚ which made the difference in the success of Antislavery movement and Native Americans’ resistance to removal. Most Whites at that time hold the thought that Natives were not as civilized (or even civilized at all) as them. However‚ they still somewhat feared the Natives‚ because they had the legitimate reasons and the power to fight for the land. Natives were the original residents‚ people in the

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    Essay The biggest factor in the changing economic and social economy for the north and the south was slavery. The south had many plantations‚ which were the main source of income for the southerners. Their main crop was cotton and tobacco. The southerners heavily relied on slave labor to harvest their fields. The north consisted of mostly traders and manufacturers. They believed that slavery was wrong and relied on American workers to work in the factories and businesses. However‚ this did lead

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    The 19th and the 20th century were the time periods that all kinds of theological ideas‚ social movements‚ humanity explorations and wars exploded at the same time. In the nineteenth century‚ either the Roman Catholic Churches or the Protestant Churches sacrificed great human resources and wealth on sending missionaries to countries such as Korea and China. The church interacted with the world from a self-centered way. More than one century’s global mission‚ the church used the old mind to face the

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    These days cell phones dominates our life. It makes things much more convenient by enabling us to communicate others anywhere we go in a small amount of time. One of the most used functions on a cell phone is not the phone‚ but the almost instant text messaging. With the unlimited possibilities that one can do with texting‚ it is as popular as ever. This wonderful shortcut does have its downsides. Studies show how the radiation emitted from these phone can damage brain cells. It can take up a large

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    Mobile phones have become a necessity for life‚ and without this thin gadget‚ many people would feel incomplete. We now use mobile phones in our everyday life as a phone‚ voice recorder‚ diary‚ alarm clock‚ watch and for making and confirming appointments‚ dealing with clients etc. Mobile phones are for many‚ fundamental when organising their lives. Mobile phones are not simply an electronic gadget‚ and it is difficult to define in one way about the usage of mobile phones. With the advances of technology

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    In the early 1800’s‚ state prisoner were leased to Florida companies where they were often worked as slave labor. Mart Taber was a young prisoner convicted of stealing a ride on a freight train. He died as a result of the brutal treatment administered by a lumber company boss to whom he was leased. The prison system of the 1800’s and the early 1900’s was based on cruel and inhumane treatment. Punishment was very tragic. The prisoners were treated as animal and consider less of inhuman because of

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    nineteenth century” introduced changes that were undeniably for the better and would affect the lives of everyone living in that era and those that came after it. Specifically‚ health‚ methods of communication‚ and feminist ideas experienced great change during the years between the end of the French Revolution and the beginning of World War I‚ with their inventions of the vaccine‚ the telegraph‚ and discovering the importance of family bonding‚ respectively. Without these advances‚ the lives we live today

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    Does social media impact mental health Does social media affect mental health? If it does exist how does it affect your health and what age groups does social media effect? I have become interested in social media‚ it says it connects everyone and brings them closer. In reality‚ I think it separates us more. Everyone is always comparing themselves to other people and celebrities. It just gives so much unrealistic expectations that we can never reach. I’m planning on interviewing some of

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    Prior the 20th century‚ women’s and men’s roles were completely separate. During the 19th century women were not allowed to work‚ vote‚ or use birth control and they were not seen equal to men in society‚ even at home women were expected to cook‚ clean and look after the children while their husbands were out working to support the family. All that began to slowly change throughout the 20th century. When the college ‘Vassar’ opened in 1865‚ it aimed at educating women‚ and that is where the idea

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    What was the progressive movement and what did it aim to do? Protecting Social Welfare • Who was Florence Kelley and what did she advocate for? Promoting Moral Improvement • What was the Prohibition and what led up to it? Creating Economic Reform • What were muckrakers? Fostering Efficiency • Who coined the scientific management? Reform Governors • Why was Robert M. La Follette an important figure under the progressive Republican party? Reforming Elections • What was

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