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    experiencing their own technological and industrial revolution‚ it was easy to understand the sheer destruction caused by the Great War. Countries felt the affects in nearly all aspects of their life during this time‚ from physical to economic eradication. Just over one-hundred years later‚ it is still crucial to discover what led to the first World War. An important aspect in understanding what caused WWI is the political and economic policies of European nations during this time. Driven by nationalism

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    In the 1930s Americans life’s drastically changed for the worst. During this time period an economic crisis occurred putting citizens into a panic. This period of time was known as the Great Depression. Many problems cause the US to go into this crisis‚ one of them was the crash of the Stock Market. On October 29‚ 1929 (Black Thursday) the stocks fell rapidly due to the lack of investors putting money into stocks. The dramatic decline in market did cost the US to lose 10-15 billions dollars in value

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    American history created an economic slump that occurred in North America‚ Europe‚ and other areas around the world -  the Great Depression. The Great Depression itself would have been prevented if enough people would have confronted the economic situation by fixing the problems in their minor state rather than waiting for them to intensify. This financial collapse was caused by three things: the credit structure of the economy‚ the debt structure‚ and America’s position in international trade. During

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    people began lose jobs. At first the stock market was an important but not the most dominant influence. But however‚ the market became the symbol of the nation’s prosperity and an icon of American business culture. Everything was going great the stock prices reached what looked to be a high peak. The market began to slide‚ but Investors soon realized they were heavily in debt so they started to sell their stocks which led to others doing the same. That was the start of all the panic‚ everyone started

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    Out With the Old‚ In With the New There were multiple factors that influenced the Great Awakening in the early seventeen hundreds. From 1730 to 1740‚ rebellion spread throughout the colonies causing a major religious warfare between churches. In Contending Voice‚ Hollitz shows us the perspective of two famous preachers that gave the Great Awakening a stir of madness. The “wild‚” “indecent‚” and work of “mad men” revolutionized the way colonist viewed how religion could be so intense frequently

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    faced it worse economic stance‚ people were losing their jobs and money‚ most were put in poverty.The Great Depression started in 1929 and end 1939. Will be talking about what happen in the Great Depression and how it had an affect on people and farmers‚ about the U.S economy and other nations. The action taken by the president dealing with this situation‚ How the Great Depression was resolved. The Great Depression started in 1929 and affect virtually every group of Americans. Many people birth rate

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    anything salvageable that might enrich their meager lives. The causes of the great depression was the stock market crash of 1929‚ bank failures stopped creating new loans‚ and the drought conditions in the Mississippi valley. STOCK MARKET CRASH On October 29‚1929‚black Tuesday investors traded shares on the New York stock exchange. Lots of money was lost America and other places around the world went down to the great depression the longest lasting economic thing in history. (americanhistory).

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    Essay Question: What were the causes of the Great Awakening and to what extent did this intense religious revival affect those who experienced ¡°conversion¡± as well as those who did not? During Europe¡¯s period of Enlightment from 1687-1789‚ new scientific theories and ideas were proposed‚ changing the nature of how the world was looked at and questioned the very fundamentals of religion. The Great Awakening of the 1730s-1740s acted as a direct response to the Enlightment in order to revive the

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    Alexandria Lopez October 16‚ 2014 Hollitz Chapter7 What is the connection between the ‘’democratic spirit’’ of the American culture in the nineteenth century and the appeal of insurgent religious groups of the Second great awakening‚ according to Nathan Hatch’s essay? What role did the American Revolution play in growing appeal to these groups during the awakening‚ according to the essay? Nathan Hatch compares the Second Great Awakening to the Jacksonian era. He states that the men trying to

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    revivals were set in motion: The Great Awakenings. These were a series of large‚ sweeping religious‚ social‚ and political changes that sought to use the basis of religion to revive faith in a neglected belief‚ bring about numerous social reforms‚ and use political factions to great effect upon society’s mentality. Although most view the First Great Awakening as the ‘first’ and ‘greatest’ religious‚ social‚ and political influence to American society‚ the second Great Awakening can be considered far more

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