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The economy has shifted over time, from being the wampum of the natives to gold and silver to the dollar bills we use today.

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The economy shifted from wampums of the natives, explorers wanting to find gold, spices and land for their kingdoms, to todays dollars.

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The economy shifted from natural resources used as money and trading to people using money.

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"The economy shifted" from being based around wampum of the natives, to gold and silver till eventually being based around dollars and coins.

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the economy changed over the years as people back then traded, got spices, gold, etc..and now we use cards, and money

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The economy changing from trading to trying to collect spices, gold/jewelry etc. When we use cards and cash today.

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It shows us how we evolved from trading items to the first currency. It helps us to understand how we are here now in the use of money in this economy.

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The economy has changed as not only the things that were sold, the cost, and the currency has changed over time. Most used wampums, gold, silver and other. Now we use dollar bills for America

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It has changed greatly over time, especially what were considered items of value, as well as the currency that was used to buy and sell those items. While things like wampum, gold and silver were valued to groups in the passed, they held no certain value when making many transactions. Now, cash, and money are a more valued form, and a much more universal form of currency in the economy.

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It started with the wampum from the Native's and then shifted over to other resources such as gold, silver, silk etc, currently we have currency in the form of dollar bills or credit cards etc, which is a internationally accepted form of payment and everyone knows the value of it.

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We used to be trading and making things out of shells and gold, to paper money, that represents gold in a vault and credit and debit cards that represent that gold digitally.

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It shows how our economy has evolved and adapted overtime. It also helps us understand how our economy has evolved and why it has certain features.

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It shows how our economy has evolved by showing how different types of things were paid for.

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We can see how influence and power have changed our American economy, showing how yum pum (shells) over time turned into dollars and cents.

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It can show how money was distributed and how it was used through the trading of different colonies.

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It shows us the ways leaders had to survive with the Native's and what they had to do to stay on good terms, during the time of cash crops we can assume the economy went up quite a bit because of the high demand and the imports etc.

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It shows how our economy has evolved through different types of payment.

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"It shows how our economy has evolved" overtime, showing how things started at trading and bartering which eventually led to money.

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This week's reading explained how the US economy changed over time in many different ways including the independence of America finally in 1776 after the harsh rule from British.

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It shows how the economy has changed over time, as the British started to colonize America and bring their ways of buying, selling, and trading with them. It also shows how America, especially in the south was also forming a pretty good economy because of all of the crops they were growing that they would export and make money off of.

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It shows us how quickly trade became easier, and how fast it was to get things from one place to another. Steamboats and trains helped people transport goods to markets quickly.

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As trade routes expanded and settlers expanded more out west, trade routes expanded and there was more ability to trade among the US states, and also import to other nations.

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It shows how they improved transportation and helped trading move more to the west by using flatboats.

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the eoconamy and goverment whent from natrual resorces for money to coins to pay people

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it shows how the econamy have went from using nartual recorces to less natrual and more man made things to pay

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it shows how trade became easier over the years going from paddled boats to steam boats and it went very quickly

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It shows us how it became much easier and more common for goods to be imported, and how it went from what they used to do to bigger boats and trains carrying stuff, as well as the expansion of trade routes.

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"It shows us how" trading became vastly easier due to the expansion of trade routes, as well as an increase in imports.

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it helps show how people once paddeld boats, to now using trains, and steam boats to import goods

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It shows us how as goods got easier to be transported the economy began to thrive much more than it used too and became more industrial.

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it shows how fast everything changed and how trade routes expanded and transportation options also grew.

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Games have the US economy changed over time in many different ways and this includes the new cash crops and also the European settlers having an agreement with the Native Americans and also slavery

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reading it talks about the many different hardships that the enslaved people had and also how they were keeping their tradition alive as much as they can telling stories and writing songs and it also talked about how the southerners wanted to bring slavery to the north and there was a fight about that

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It depicts how the economy went from native Americans using wampum's as a currency to trade for other resources, to British settlers buying and selling goods over the land and using it as money launders

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It shows the impact of the trade routes and the power in between the colonies

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This opened our eyes to the hardships of the enslaved, and how it has affected many people + understanding Abraham Lincoln's decisions with that matter when president

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It talks about the hardships enslaved people had and how the kept their traditions alive by making songs and stories And how the southerners wanted slavery in the north which caused fighting.

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What we have been getting into does not seem to be much about the economy anymore, but I think it just shows what enslaved people went through, and how the country faced many fights, (two major wars) and how they changed the nation.

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It talks about the difficulties enslaved people had to deal with and how they kept their traditions alive with songs and stories. We also learned how important Abraham Lincoln's decisions were.

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It shows how the trading expanded the routes and ways of transportation become more evolved as time has gone on

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The reading explains the hardships of the enslaved people as they did excessive work that causes major hardships and many deaths. Though as time went on people started to see the inhumane ways of slavery and a rift started between the north and south, Lincoln once president started to fight the south as to stop slavery but after many years and hardship finally the war stopped. Lincoln sadly got shot at a performance in april 14 1685.

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It shows how that trading routes expanded and changed over time.

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It talks about how difficult it was for enslaved people and also it shows their difficulties. It also talks about the civil war.

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This part of the reading was a lot about how enslaved people attempted to keep their culture alive through storytelling.

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It shows us how enslaved people played a big role with how the economy functioned which would mean big changes when Abraham Lincoln came into the picture regarding his concerns about enslaved people.

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We learned about how trade has changed, and what was traded. We also learned more about the Native Americans and their issues with the Americans.

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"It talks about" the hardships that enslaved people had to endure and how they kept certain traditions alive.

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It shows how with westward expansion an people moving all over the US there was more of a need for transportation and systems like that. The gold rush as well showed how much trouble people would go to for money. This also caused a demand for mining tools and some people that went to California looking for gold ended up doing other things.

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In the 1800s they were very fond of materials like rice, tobacco, indigo, and cotton. Cotton seeds were plucked by hand or by an enslaved person, Usually this would take a entire day just for one cotton plant seed to be plucked. But Eli made a machine called cotton gin where it would collect the seeds much faster than by hand. In the south slavery quickly became normalized as almost every farm or person had one enslaved human. There would be a few in the house and a lot more outside. They be owned as if an animal, They were seen as 3/5 human. Family would be split up children being sold to other owners and ect. One way of a resistance was by singing and they could also communicate through that too. Which is what gave them hope one thing that couldn't be taken away?

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We learned how trade evolved over time and we also learned about the Westward Expansion.

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it helps understand all the hard work, and struggles enslaved people went through

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native americans issues with america, and how trade has changed since then. (what was traded, how its changed, etc)

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In this chapter we basically saw how rapidly people were moving to different parts of the country specifically westward to gain access to more resources, because of the rapid growth newer and improved transportation methods were created such as railroads. It also covered the gold rush where people were in search for gold.

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The north suffered from increased population, while the south fought for there homes, and land

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This chapter covered the Second Industrial Revolution where mills, mining and farming all became more important and factories started to be built at a higher rate. This made a lot of people want to immigrate to America.

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We learned about how trading had changed overtime and the importance of many crops and how they were used for money.

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It showed how more factories were being used rather than agriculture and electricity powered items started to become more popular.

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We've covered the industrial revolution and how it helped making things a lot easier. It allowed up to produce things much quicker than before, allowing companies to sell more product

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It shows the development of currency used in the US

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Back then there wasn't even a thing such as money instead most people did simple things like trading items for another but years later there was a discovery called Wampum that eventually turned into the current day equivalent of a coin!!

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it shows us how the economy was affected by previous things such as trading and currency back in the day

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it shows us how trading items became easier worldwide since transporting them would no longer be a problem with the new invention of boats and other things that made travel quicker

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this one was a bit more tragic but it showed us how enslavement was something that at the time was deemed to be a economic boom, getting actual people that were not technically affiliated with your town to do the work for you made it easier for people to get money since they wouldn't have to even lift a finger to get the things that got them their currency.

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this showed us how the crops that most people grew affected their town in the amount of currency they got and how it affected the economy nearly around the entire country itself.

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this was known as the second economic victory since instead of making people work for the things they wanted to get they made it so machines could do the work a lot easier making the economy something that was a lot less of a necessity to work for.

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It shows how people use to trade and barter for goods

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It depicts how people used trade routes to find a quicker way to what they need.

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It shows the hardships of slavery and enslaved people. Enslaved people were treated terribly.

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some people were limited to what they could buy where they could live, what they ate, etc. A lot of the time peoples money affected that and a lot of people lived in poverty.

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it was like the industrial revolution and it became very popular

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We went over the industrial revolution but also how slavery played a big part of how it all changed from humane to not at all humane. And people in the south didn't have many home but in the north there was overpopulation.

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"We learned" how trade had evolved overtime, along with how the westward expansion began.

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"We went over" how the second industrial revolution effected the United States.

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It explains how the Industrial revolution and how important the jobs and mining were which effected how people received goods and services. It also explained how the people working didn't get paid much as well as using kids to work.

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The reading describes the hardships faced by enslaved people, their efforts to preserve their traditions through stories and songs, and the conflict over southern attempts to expand slavery into the North.

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In the 1800s, crops like rice, tobacco, indigo, and cotton were valuable. Eli Whitney's cotton gin sped up cotton seed removal, increasing demand for enslaved labor in the South. Enslaved people were treated as property, families were separated, and they were seen as only 3/5 human. Despite this, they resisted through song, which helped them communicate and hold onto hope.

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The chapter discusses the Second Industrial Revolution, when factories, mills, mining, and farming expanded, leading to increased immigration to America.