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    North American Phalanx building in New Jersey‚ inspired by Charles Fourier’s concept of phalanstère. Claude Henri de Rouvroy‚ comte de Saint-Simon (1760-1825) was a French aristocrat who came to believe that in the France of his day an unproductive conflict existed between the "workers" and the "idlers." The workers included both wage workers and manufacturers‚ merchants‚ and bankers while the idlers were the nobility and priests. Saint-Simon imagined that the society of his day could be replaced

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    tools and natural resources for ship making‚ they acquired great profit. The Southern Colonies did not obtain such luck. These Colonies were made up of grand plantations loaded with cash crops. Because England did not have need for an abundance of American commodities‚ these colonies suffered from the Navigation Acts. This lack of income led to smuggling and illegal trade by the Colonies on England’s basis. In 1650‚ King Charles II voided the original Navigation Acts‚ which were largely ignored by

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    Axia College Material Appendix B Audience-Focused Communication Matrix Use the matrix to complete the information. Write 3-4 sentences for each item. What are some audience characteristics you need to consider? What communication channels would be appropriate and why? What would you do to ensure your message is effective? What are some considerations you must keep in mind given the diversity of the audience? Audience-Focused Communication Audience Audience Characteristics Channels

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    of Americans. As much as the Great Depression caused suffering for white Americans‚ the hardships shyrocketed for racial minorities‚ including African Americans‚ Mexican Americans‚ Native Americans‚ and Asian Americans. In 1933 the general unemployment rate in the United States was over 25 percent. At the same time‚ unemployment rates for various American minorities ranged up to 50 percent or more. No group was harder hit than African Americans. By 1932‚ approximately half of black Americans experienced

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    Some people wonder about the influence missionaries had on culture‚ Missionaries had a positive impact on culture. They were able to teach the children because they had higher education. They also traveled to many different places to teach their religion. They were able to have a higher education from the church. The missionaries we’re able to influence peasants because they were educated. The state would give money for the religious activities. Many missionaries would dedicate their lives to the

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    American Dream: The Conspiracy Everyone knows those stupid conspiracy theories about the Nazis and 9/11‚ but if you really think about it‚ is the “American Dream” any different? Or is it just a product of the government trying to keep us appeased? Government has used propaganda ever since the idea of a government was thought up. By definition‚ the American Dream is the idea that everyone in the United States has the chance to achieve success and prosperity. My theory is this; the government has

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    that. Madero started an uprising‚ and they met to restore the constitution of 1857. One thing that changed as a result was that Diaz stepped down‚ or out of power. Some positive effects of the Mexican Revolution was that people were finally getting what they wanted. The exact day that Diaz stepped down was May 25‚ 1911. Diaz was assassinated‚ and Obregon was elected President. The social classes became stabler‚ and the economy was slowly starting to

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    and the head of a rabbit Bell was very startled by the discovery and did what every southerner would do and shot it several times the animal vanished. He thought nothing more about the incident until after dinner when his family and Bell himself began hearing beating on the outside of the house. The sounds began increasing frequency and force each night Bell and his family usually woke each night and rush outside to see what the cause was but always came up with nothing. Within the following weeks

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    Slavery was very important to the southern economy. The majority of slaves worked on plantation in the field where crops such as sugar‚ rice‚ tobacco and cotton where grown for profit. Other jobs that slaves had where butlers‚ maids‚ seamstresses‚ coachmen or they work in the stable. Slavery was very needed in the south. Manpower was need in the fields to care for and pick the crops. The slave population of the United States grew significantly once the cotton gin was invented. Slaves who were healthy

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    Tp what extent was the Spanish-American War a turning point in the development of American foreign policy? The Spanish-American War of 1898 could be seen as the pivotal point in foreign policy as it marks America’s first engagement with a foreign enemy in the dawning age of modern warfare however‚ one could also argue that the idea had always existed in American politics. Until the end of the nineteenth century‚ American foreign policy essentially followed the guidelines laid down by George

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