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    High school drop outs are more likely to be unemployed ‚ live in poverty or receive government assistance longer. Camry’s; which one would be the chosen one? The Toyota Camry Hybrid is the new state of the art edition to the car industry. Its price is higher than the sedan. On the other hand‚ the Toyota Camry Sedan’s price is a $10‚000 difference. Although‚ the Hybrid is quieter and economical‚ due to having a combined fuel intake. Yet‚ the sedan survives off of gas only. In contrast‚ the hybrid

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    Imperialism was one of the main causes of World War 1. Imperialism is when stronger well developed nations try to take over weak or less developed countries.The three main European countries involved in Imperialism were Germany‚ Britain and France. The countries involved in imperialism where called the “mother country”(J. Llewellyn et. Al‚ 2014)‚ by taking control over of colonies by persuasion or threats of military forces. Military forces are used in the colonies being imperialized to retain control

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    European Technological Advances Countries have always wanted to control the most amount of land that they possibly could. It is in the nature of the people to want more and more. This obsession of wanting to control more land forged a time known as Imperialism. This could not be possible if it wasn’t for technology. Philip Curtin states in his novel‚ The Rise and Fall of the Plantation Complex that‚ "The pace of change in technology became more rapid than it had ever been in the past‚ and the pace of

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    The Underlying Causes of WWI WWI--the battle of the world: Bulgaria‚ Ottoman Empire‚ Austria-Hungary‚ Germany‚ Russia‚ Belgium‚ Great Britain‚ Japan‚ Romania‚ China‚ and the United States. The nations were categorized as either Central Powers or Allies--the Central Powers included Bulgaria‚ the Ottoman Empire‚ Austria-Hungary‚ and Germany‚ while the Allies involved the other stated regions above. The war was caused by numerous underlying reasons: the fight for more land and security over each other

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    reasons are imperialism‚ when a larger (or sometimes smaller) force comes and takes over an area‚ and nationalism‚ the belief that ones that speak the same language‚ look alike‚etc. should have their own independent nation‚ or a strong belief that one’s country is top priority.. They were both major factors in a war that included countries from all over the world called the World War I (the Great War)‚ but Nationalism happened to be the one that caused more of the chaos. Imperialism was and

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    and were willing to do whatever it took to get them. Eventually after thousands upon thousands of deaths‚ Africa would be divided up into different colonies. There were many different causes of death in Africa‚ from diseases to people killing each other. Many countries wanted in‚ more people wanted them out. Africa was full of many kinds of different resources. All of which‚ they wanted for free. The three main powers that were invading Africa were France‚ Germany‚ and England. There were many

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    Entente" was created between the three countries‚ which goal was to make a consequent opposition to the Triple Alliance of Germany. A Bosnian crisis started in 1908 when Austria decided to annex Bosnia and Herzegovina‚ even though the two countries were only supposed to be under their protection. Austria had made this dangerous step to stop the possible creation of a

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    3005151  MWH 5 5/1/13  MAIN Causes of WWI: Intro+Imperialism+Nationalism       World War I was an event that caused almost 10 million deaths in Europe‚ therefore  killing off almost a generation of Europeans. It ended empires in Russia‚ Germany‚ and  Austria Hungary and caused Russia to turn to communism and become a totalitarian state  with Stalin in power. It created more rights for women‚ and changed the social perspective of  life to gloomy and pessimistic. The Congress of Vienna of 1814‚ created a long lasting peace 

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    (1)In 1778 when English explorer James Cook came across the Hawaiian islands‚ he wasn’t aware of the battle he was bringing to the Hawaiian people. For the next 100 years the U.S.‚ Britain‚ and France significantly changed Hawaii. Diseases brought by these white foreigners wiped out 75 percent of the natives and all 3 of these countries looked for ways to influence the rule of this resource rich territory. U.S. imperialists began to succeed when they got Hawaii to sign a free-trade agreement to satisfy

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    There is a lot of history in a small country like Rwanda. The original inhabitants were the ethnic Twa. By the 10th century‚ Hutu farmers were established there. Tutsi warriors with cattle arrived after the 14th century. Tutsi formed a monarchy by the 16th century. All tribes shared a common language and culture‚ and there were no race issues until the 20th century. (4) Germany was the first European country to colonize Rwanda in 1899‚ administering it indirectly through the existing king. Belgium

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