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    Agricultural policy serves to protect the consumer‚ the environment and the economy. There have been many revisions‚ additions and changes made over the decades to agricultural policies. There were nearly 5‚308‚483 people in the world according to the US census in 1800s when these policies were initially written. Policies were created that were relevant to the time. Then‚ people of the time relied on local family farms and individualized stores for much of their food. Over the years‚ farms were commercialized

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    The black market‚ or the underground market‚ according to the definition of Johnson‚ is “a market in which certain goods or services are routinely traded in a manner contrary to the laws or regulations of the government in power” (paragraph 1). In layman’s terms‚ illegal products are usually sold or traded throughout this market. The beginning of the black market dates back all the way to the early 1920’s during the alcohol prohibition era. Since alcohol was banned from being sold and consumed‚ and

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    Women in the late 1800’s In America‚ rights for women were very limited and were mainly appointed to men. They did not have common rights that in today society are now over looked because the current situations are no longer Woman in American during the late 1800’s were treated unfairly because they had to fight for their rights because they could not vote‚ own property for themselves‚ and were not treated equally to men. In the late 1800’s woman had to fight for their rights to vote. The reason

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    the United States was in the middle of conquering territory and. During the late 19th century‚ the United States began to become an imperialist power. It extended its power through diplomacy and military force. Many people have said imperialism is wrong‚ unjust‚ hostile and so on. Even though people oppose it‚ imperialism was a legitimate policy for the United States to follow in the 19th and 20th centuries. This is proven by our growing production at that time‚ Cuba allowing the United States to

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    Americans citied grew exponentially in the late 1800’s due to immigration. “Approximately two to three million immigrants entered the United States during each decade from 1850 to 1880.” Immigrants flocked to the cities to fulfill their American Dream. Letters from family members already in America were sent to help persuade the move to America. Poor economic conditions along with persecutions of religious beliefs in places like Europe helped the decision to move to cities easier. Foreign cities

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    During the late 1800’s‚ around 1880 and 1890 North Carolina famers lead a social movement due to on-going economic problems‚ which in turn posed as a threat for political people and allies in the United States. Around this point and time‚ power and greed was brought on by big corporations‚ railroads and banks. The railroads seemed to have influenced the government‚ both federal and state. Many farmers ended up becoming bankrupt‚ due to a decrease in prices‚ which influenced what they received once

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    New Jersey v. T.L.O. Questions INITIAL THOUGHTS: 1. When should the police have the right to search you or your property? - reasonable grounds to believe that a student possesses evidence of illegal activity or activity that would interfere with school discipline.” 2. When should a school employee have the right to search you or your belongings? - a school official may properly conduct a search of student’s person if the official has a reasonable suspicion that a crime has been committed

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    the United States moved into the Progressive era. According to Foner‚ “The word “Progressive” [described] a broad‚ loosely defined political movement of individuals and groups who hoped to bring about significant change in American social and political life.” (Foner‚ 681). The main goal for Progressives was to push for social and political reform to improve the standard of living for American citizens. This era became a turning point for our nation because of changes in government policies and the

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    countries for hundreds of years to start a new life by having more freedom than where they were in their country. Some of them were voluntary or involuntary to come in America. They were welcomed to United States as a source of cheap labor work for building the railroads of west America‚ cause no one else in America was willing the hard work for a cheap money but many Chinese were willing to do the work in 1800s. Before the 1800 came around United State could hardly handle the controlled the immigration

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    Why did the US lose the war in Vietnam? When the year 1973 came around‚ the most powerful economic and military force America‚ were being forced to come to terms with the fact that they had suffered defeat in their war in Vietnam. Despite the vast gulf in financial and military prowess which swung in favour of the Americans‚ 57‚000 of their troops1 had lost their lives or were missing in action2‚ in a defeat so unanimous that the American armed forces today‚ use Vietnam as their key example on how

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