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    The values that characterize a Centrally Planned Economy greatly opposes the beliefs of a Free Market Economy‚ therefore making the economic system to ultimately reflect principles of liberalism to a limited extent. A Planned Economy is founded off the belief that individual’s need economic guidance‚ instituted by the government’s decisions‚ to as a result provide for more efficient use of resources. Specifically‚ Karl Marx believed that a Capitalist system led individuals to become ultimately selfish

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    When the English first settled in America‚ they had no intention of creating a new nation. They “continued to view themselves as Europeans‚ and as subjects of the kings. Some believed that if a nation were to arise from the English dominance in the New World‚ it would be identical to the English empire. However‚ between the settlement at Jamestown in 1607 and the Treaty of Paris in 1763‚ a different society from England emerged in the colonies. Changes in religion‚ economics‚ politics‚ and social

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    Industrial Revolution grew gradually out of the technical practices of earlier times. The first country to be affected by the Industrial Revolution was Great Britain. First‚ Great Britain practiced the policy of mercantilism. Great Britain expanded her Atlantic economy by mercantilism. The British merchant could sell more if only more could be produced. In order to increase profit faster methods of production were needed. Cotton had been already imported from Asia but by hand Europeans could not

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    Subsidies * A subsidy - a government payment to a domestic producer * Subsidies help domestic producers * compete against low-cost foreign imports * gain export markets * Consumers typically absorb the costs of subsidies Tariffs * Tariffs * increase government revenues * provide protection to domestic producers against foreign competitors by increasing the cost of imported foreign goods * force consumers to pay more for certain imports

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    Question 2. Question : Modern liberalism differs from classical liberalism because modern liberalism   Student Answer:  is associated with big government and large social programs.    does not respect human agency as does classical liberalism.    allows for arbitrary exercise of power and authority.    does not respect property rights.   Instructor Explanation: The answer can be found in the section “How Does Contemporary Liberalism Compare with Classical Liberalism?”   Points Received: 1 of

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    It is through the poem “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” by William Wordsworth that the reader can recognize everything nature has to offer. Wordsworth opens this poem by claiming that he is a cloud observing the nature underneath him. From here he sees a large field of daffodils‚ then further describes the deeper meaning of these flowers using a series of poetic devices. In the second and third stanzas‚ Wordsworth glorifies the image of the daffodils. He describes them as endless and “continuous

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    economic options. Three thousand miles of ocean made it extremely difficult to monitor any such policies. However‚ in the mid eighteenth century Britain sought the opportunity to enforce a long practiced government theory called Mercantilism. Through the enforcement of Mercantilism‚ the American colonies would support Britain financially. The decisions made afterward would ultimately cost more than they bargained for. One such decision was the approval of the Tea Act of 1773 by Parliament. The Tea Act

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    Chapter 1: The shift toward a more integrated and interdependent world economy is referred to as a) economic integration b) economic interdependency c) globalization d) internationalization The correct answer is c. The merging of historically distinct and separate national markets into one huge global marketplace is known as a) global market facilitation b) cross-border trade c) supranational market integration d) the globalization of markets The correct answer is d. Firms that are involved in international

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    World History Benchmark 3 and SOL Exam Study Guide Unit 1: World in 1500 Textbook: Pages 1-11‚ Chap. 4‚ Sec 1-2‚ Chap. 6‚ Sec. 1-3  WHII.2a: Location of some of the major states and empires in the Eastern Hemisphere England France Spain Russia Ottoman Empire - Turks Persia – modern day Iran China Mughal India Songhai Empire – northwest Africa Location of major states and empires in the Western Hemisphere Incan Empire – western South America. Conquered by Spanish conquistador

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    Social 30-1: Assignment 1 ID #: 1012106 In source one‚ Franklin D. Roosevelt is stating that true liberal freedom cannot be attained without government involvement. He is promoting Reform Liberalism and a free economy with government interference. Roosevelt was an American President who proposed The New Deal (1933)‚ which created domestic programs to help stabilize American citizens after WWI. The New Deal illustrated Roosevelt’s belief in government to provide freedom and equality of opportunity

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