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    The South won the Civil War. History says that the North won but in my opinion that is not true. The North won the fighting but what were they fighting for? They were fighting to end slavery. They did not achieve this goal. Yes‚ slavery was legally abolished but it started right back up again in other forms. First there was sharecropping. Than Confederate soldiers took office. That only made matters worse. Then after they took office they managed to pass Jim Crow laws and Black Codes. The South definitely

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    The Maritime Expansion

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    Catherine Cobon HST 102-101 Prof. Gardiner Notes: Thursday‚ April 04‚ 2012 Through the first week of notes in History: The Maritime Expansion History is the study of past events‚ as well as important events that happened in which we discover what brought us today to this actions. We always have to get down through these events in history‚ dig in and discover in detail the roots of life. Globalization is the systematic interaction and economic integration‚ an economic traffic. Most countries

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    The 1961 film used the correct amount of cinematic techniques‚ such as limited close-ups and non-diegetic sounds to portray tensions present in the Younger family. The 2008 film failed to use an adequate amount of techniques and does not depict the tension as well as its older predecessor. Early in the scene‚ Walter follows Ruth around while she makes breakfast‚ trying to persuade her to tell Mama about his dreams. While standing over her‚ he goes far enough to try to make her participation beneficial

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    The worst period of the Depression followed the crash of the Wall Street financial markets in 1929. In Britain‚ unemployment peaked just below three million in 1932. A year before‚ in August‚ the Labour government had resigned and been replaced by a Conservative-dominated National Government. Although the British economy stabilised under the National Government and unemployment began a steady decline after 1935‚ it was only with re-armament in the period immediately before the outbreak of World War

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    Tension Force

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    What is the tension in the string in the figure? T = W - FB    where T is the weightof the Al and FB  buoyant force due to thealcohol T = ρAl V g - ρE V g =(ρAl  - ρE) V g =(ρAl  - ρE) * 10E-4 *9.8     converting the volume to m3 Using 2700 for the density of Al and 790 for the density ofethyl alcohol T = 1910 * 10E-4 * 9.8 = 1.87 N A wood block with a density of 700 floats in water. What is the distance from the top of the block to the water if the water is fresh? (a) density

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    territorial expansion was because people didn’t want to expand to the west. This is not true do to the fact that in the 1800’s America was full of people who believed in manifest destiny. Most Americans believed that we should extend our nation’s borders from Sea to shining Sea and maybe even farther. We can see in our accurate history documents that the real reason for the debate of the expansion was because of slavery. This is what made America become a divided nation. The South was agricultural

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    The North-South Divide In a system rooted in competition what happens if one side gains a dominant advantage? Theory dictates that the capital will flow and that production will increase on the side of the disadvantaged‚ but what if the dominant power decides to change the rules and make its dominance more absolute? These are questions fueling the discussion of North-South conflict. Many reasons for these problems existing have been explained‚ and also many different conclusions on ways to remedy

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    Expansion and Merger

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    Expansion and Merger ECO 550 Explain why government regulation is needed‚ citing the major reasons for government Involvement in a market economy. It is vitally important for all companies and organizations to be sure the required government and legal regulatory authorities are involved anytime a merger or expansion is in the works. There is a wide-range of requirements that authorizes the government to intervene in any action that could lead towards a merger and/or acquisition

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    American Expansion

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    American Expansion American Expansion from 1800 to 1848 benefitted the nation but at great cost. Nineteenth century was a time of remarkable growth and expansion in America. It was the century when America had grown with the addition of Texas‚ Louisiana and the land added through the war with Mexico. It was the century marked by the migration of settlers to the West of the continent because of the gold rush and desire for novelties. The idea of Manifest Destiny spread quickly throughout the

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    Global Expansion

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    Global expansion Thesis Statement ¹ In a reversal of the actual trends of the global exchange starting from 1200 until at least the late 1700s‚ ideas inventions‚ and trade goods were seen to be diffused from Europe to the rest of the world. Europe had become the dynamic engine of the interregional interaction and cross cultural encounters that were increasingly viewed as definitive for early modern and modern world history European view on religion‚ political and on military expansion and cultural

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