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    Was Collectivisation a success or failure? Economic AIMS: Large farms = would increase efficiency = fewer workers needed = more man power for industry = increase in production = more overseas trade = even more resources for industrialisation = further increase in production SUCCESSES: 1928-1935 = grain doubles from 11 million tonnes to 75 million tonnes Mass migration from countryside to cities = accelerated urbanisation= relieved

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    its future was Reconstruction. Reconstruction was a time period in America involving many leaders‚ goals and accomplishments. By the end of the civil war‚ nobody knew what was to be done. With the assassination of President Lincoln in 1865‚ it was up to President Andrew Johnson to try to reunite former enemies. They had to solve one issue; African Americans still continued to serve white southerners on their plantations. Was the Reconstruction a success or a failure? The Reconstruction was more of a

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    Reconstruction after the civil war even though worked years later‚ at the time was a complete failure at the attempt to fix the country. During this time the North while trying to help bring the economy back up in the south tried to fight for the rights of the African Americans in the South as well as to bring rights to the colored. People will argue and try to justify that it was successful because it passed the 3 main amendments of the time (which will be discussed later). Today yes those amendments

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    Reconstruction was the era directly after the civil war‚ in which the US began the rebuilding process. Overall‚ I believe this time in United States history was more of success rather than failure. Most importantly the union was restored‚ and that was the main objective. The success of this time era to me over weighed its negatives. First off‚ the reunification of the Union was key because this separation lasted four years. Restoration‚ Lincoln’s driving force to put America back together was

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    The Reconstruction era that occurred in the United States after the Civil War could have been determined successful or un-successful depending on how you look at the situation. For example‚ if you look at the Reconstruction Era in terms of slavery and rights‚ then I argue the said time era was successful. Because the results that followed after the Reconstruction era produced the “Reconstruction” Amendments. The 13th Amendment established the abolishment of slavery in the United States. In addition

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    After the Civil War‚ the South was in a state of ruin. Not only did they owe two billion dollars‚ but during the war the Union had engaged in Total War. This meant towns‚ cities‚ rural areas‚ and entire communities were destroyed or severely damaged. Since the South’s economy was based off of agriculture‚ they had a very tough time recovering. The North’s economy was also damaged‚ but since they were more business based‚ it was easier to recover. The US needed to rebuild its economy‚ but they also

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    The period of Reconstruction after the Civil War cannot be classified as either a success or a failure because there are many conflicting outcomes and differing opinions regarding this era. During this time‚ the United States was once again united but the government also failed to ensure and protect the rights of former slaves from white persecution. The South reverted to its old ways of discrimination when President Hayes removed Union troops in 1877. Reconstruction was a success in the sense that

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    Compare and contrasts Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction‚ the Wade –Davis Bill‚ Johnson’s plan‚ and Radical Reconstruction. Evaluate the successes and failures of Reconstruction. After the Civil War‚ Lincoln began Reconstruction with his Ten Percent Plan‚ which was opposed by Radical Republicans. This plan allows bring states back to the union when 10 percent of voters agree to it. Republicans was against Lincoln because they thought his policy as too merciful‚ and they concerned about the re-enslavement

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    DBQ 10: Reconstruction’s Failure After the Civil War‚ the United States of America had to go through reconstruction. It was meant to be a smooth easy going process‚ but after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln reconstruction became more harmful to the southerners. Congress had many efforts to ensure equal rights to the freedmen‚ but this had failed. There were many reasons why it failed like the creation of secret organizations just like the KKK. Other reasons include white southerners

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    The tenth child of fourteen children‚ Commodus was eventually the oldest male left in the family‚ which made him the immediate heir to the throne. Because of this‚ he was spoiled rotten. Any injury or illness was treated immediately‚ as he could not afford to pass away. Anything he longed for was at his feet in an instant‚ and he was groomed at an early age to be his father’s successor. He was given a high level of education and was spoiled rotten. He was pushed into leadership at an early age‚ which

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