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In the 1930s, a serious drought, combined with excessively intensive farming practices, transformed the U.S. Great Plains into a dust bowl, wreaking economic devastation on farmers and their communities. The fertile topsoil that fed a nation was, quite literally, blowing in the wind.
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The framers wished to be able to effectively change the constitution to better suit needs over a period of time.
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As a direct result of the transatlantic slave trade, the greatest movement of Africans was to the Americas — with 96 percent of the captives from the African coasts arriving on cramped slave ships at ports in South America and the Caribbean Islands.
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Violence & Bloodshed (hence the term for the event "Bleeding Kansas") arose when slave-owning & pro-slavery settlers as well as free settlers moved into the territory of Kansas, and both sides fought in a literal all-out war to see if Kansas was to be admitted as a free or slave state. However, Kansas was admitted as a free state to the Union, and was a prologue to what will later become known as the American Civil War, as the uneasy peace and failure to balance powers became the eventual stepping stones towards the South declaring independence.
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A. Because the Egypt and Indus valley are in the desert, living near a river gave access to a food supply, water and better soil for growing crops. There were better resources to build shelter, and the river provided a safe route of transportation to other areas.
