Most Americans will date, fall in love, marry and establish their own family. ... The two major changes in human life, which are the transition from nomadic way of life to agriculture and the Industrial revolution, have brought fundamental changes to marriage and family. ... Monogamy is the marriage of one man to one women at a time, this is the most familiar form in America. ... Considering the increasing divorce rate for past 30 years, African Americans are mostly affected by divorce. From 1970 - 2010 the percentage of getting divorce among African American have increased from 4.4 - 13.5 i...

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• Grade Level: High School

Chapter 1 Sam did most of his criminal business in "American City" a pseudonym given to a real city. In the first couple pages of the book, Sam says, "I am going to get away from American City, too many temptations." [pg. 2] Here, one can infer from the start that Sam was associating himself with criminals and criminal activities, hence wanting to get away from American City the home of his criminal connections and criminal business. ... This was of course before the industrial revolution when goods began to be mass-produced, creating the opportunity to steal more, and also to sell more: ...

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• Grade Level: High School