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    The 19th century was an important era in United States history. From many new advancements in industry to a drastic change in social behavior. From independent farm life to the start of urban development. Changes that have impacted society even to this day. By 1925‚ the massive growth from 44 million people in 1875‚ to 114 million people gave a broader perspective on how life should be lived in the ever expanding nation. Farms were the basis of American culture since Virginia was first founded back

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    Air Transportation

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    Air Transportation Air Transportation Definition Evolution of air transportation Definition‚ terminologies and technological innovation The aircraft‚ airways‚ airports‚ and other air transport infrastructure Airline services Types of air transportation Types of airlines and major carriers Airlines and its impact on tourism International and Philippine air transport regulatory agencies (DOTC‚ ATO‚ CAB‚ ICAO‚ IATA) Roles and importance of air transportation Issues and concerns in air

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    3. Which governmental entities develop transportation policy? What powers and limitations exist for these agencies? According to the text‚ the three branch of government all have a part in establishing policy as it relate to transportation. All branches of government possess some limitation and regards to what control they have with the overall workings of this massive “engine that make the United States work”. With the executive branch (The President and the others that he appoint.) influences

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    A revolution of most any nation is going to have significant social impacts on the whole nation. The effect that the American Revolution made on the nation though was determined by how significant the desire for freedom was. It should also be taken into account how important the philosophies and beliefs of the revolutionists were leading up to the American Revolution. Esmond Wright could not have said it better himself when he wrote that “[the American Revolution] is the central event in American

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    A1. The causes of the American Revolution were imposed taxes‚ taxation without representation‚ and the King implementing the Intolerable act. After the French and Indian War the British government lost a lot of money. So their way of collecting money was to impose taxes on the American colonists. These taxes included a tea tax‚ which was a tax on tea that was imported to America. With no representation in Britain the American colonist did not have a say in these taxes on goods‚ which had always been

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    During the 1800s‚up until 1860‚the North and South did not see eye to eye on economic and social issues.Inevitably leading to a much anticipated Civil War in 1861.The seeds of the Civil War were planted way before the actual fighting broke out ‚the antebellum years prior to this event were filled with political turbulence.Tension between the North and South reached an all time peak when slavery expanded to newly acquired states.To the North slavery was morally wrong and cruel.The South however

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    their own social classes. The working classes had very simple and practical aims‚ largely based upon improving their own working conditions‚ asking for higher employment levels and greater wages. However the middle classes‚ the self-appointed leaders of the revolution‚ had more ambitious aims‚ fighting for the unification of Germany and constitutional monarchies. Many of these more ambitious aims were not to be achieved until much later‚ as ultimately the revolution failed‚ but what did they manage

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    question counts for one-third of the total essay section score) The Antebellum period was known as a period of many reforms and social movements‚ one of which being the education reform movements. The Antebellum period was characterized by its numerous reforms and social movements‚ which included reform on education. How did education reform reflect the changing views and morals of society during the Antebellum period? Carefully read the following six sources‚ including the introductory information

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    FACTS ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE 1. What is climate change? Climate change is a long-term shift in the climate of a s pecific location‚ region or planet. The shift is measured by changes in features associated with average weather‚ such as temperature‚ wind patterns and pr ecipitation. What most peo ple don’t know is that a change in the variability of climate is also considered climate change‚ even if average weather conditions remain the same. Climate change occurs when the climate

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    The human history started because of the six periods. The six periods are Agricultural Revolution‚ early Civilizations‚ the fall of three major civilizations‚ the discovery of the new world‚ Industrial Revolution and independence movements/nationalism. Those six periods were caused because of the six turning points. The Agricultural Revolution around 8000 BCE. Agricultural Revolution was the age of wheel‚ plow‚ domestication of animals‚ and basic irrigation techniques. Therefore‚ humans had a

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