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    describe Native Americans as savages. According to this document‚ in your opinion who is really the savage? 38.) Explain why you feel this way with details from the document. Document 28: Territorial Expansion Through Maps 39.) On the maps for 1860 and 1900‚ one area is still Indian Territory. That area is the modern day state of Oklahoma. Based on the evidence you have read in this packet‚ why would that area remain an Indian territory for so long beyond other areas? (HINT - Think back to

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    history up to that point in time. As factories‚ mines‚ and mills sprouted out across the map‚ cities grew up around them. The late nineteenth century‚ declared an economist in 1889‚ was "not only the age of cities‚ but the age of great cities." Between 1860 and 1910‚ the urban population grew from 6 million to 44 million. The United States was rapidly losing its rural roots. By 1920‚ more than half of the population lived in urban areas. The rise of big cities during the nineteenth century created a distinctive

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    Sureyya Kahraman The Canela Indians of Brazil. The Canela people are native people who live in the upper east portion of Brazil. They live in the Eastern part of the Brazilian State of Maranhao‚ in a Savanna and woodland area with stream edge forests. They inhibit an area between the wet Amazon basin and the dry Northeast. While most of the Canelas cultural cousins live in the Amazon basin‚ the waters of the Canela’s region flow directly north into the Atlantic. The Canela traditionally live in

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    UNITED STATES HISTORY OUTLINES These outlines will make up the bulk of your work outside of the classroom. They are organized to cover the major issues of an era or a president’s terms. They take a significant amount of time to finish‚ but are usually the only assignment for a particular week. PROCRASTINATION WILL LEAD TO ALL-NIGHTERS THAT MAKE IT SEEM LIKE THE COURSE REQUIRES AN ENORMOUS AMOUNT OF WORK. Word to the wise‚ do a little each night. PURPOSE 1.The seemingly trivial identifications

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    Abraham Lincoln is known as one of America’s greatest presidents in history. He rose from humble beginnings to the President of the United States and bounced back from many shortcomings in that span. He is credited with preserving the Union during the U.S. civil war and beginning the process of freeing the slaves with the emancipation proclamation. His belief in freedom and the rights of all men still influences the country and its people to this day. During his childhood‚ Lincoln and his family

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    The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840. During this excessive time period‚ it had referred us humans to such an extent that it’s often contrasted to the metamorphosis from hunter-gathering to harvest. This industrial aspect of time was also an appearance on how life virtually improved. The maximized and most treasured improvement would prove to be erupted by new ideas that fueled the reformation of the

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    People Elias Howe and Isaac Singer • Singer’s life was not going well in the beginning • He was penniless • Unsuccessful actor‚ ticket seller‚ carpenter‚ and inventor • By 1860‚ singer grew fabulously wealthy • In 1850‚ he had come upon and quickly improved a sewing machine similar to one patented in 1856 by Elias Howe. • Elias Howe sued Isaac Singer for patent infringement and won in 1854 • Since Singer lost‚ he had to pay Howe patent royalties John Deere • Was

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    Tyler Gladney Exam 3 Highlight the Nullification Crisis and the role of Jackson and Calhoun: The Nullification Crisis started when John Quincy Adams was elected president in 1824. Andrew Jackson supporters were bitter that Adams had won the election so they devised a plan to sabotage his presidency. They pushed a proposal to drastically raise tariffs on manufactured goods through congress. They thought this would make him look partial to the north as they would benefit greatly from this proposal

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    Chapter 9: Economic Transformation‚ 1820-1860 Section 1: The American Industrial Revolution How did American textile manufactures compete with British manufactures? How successful were they? American textile manufactures were at an advantage compared to British manufactures‚ and they were very successful. America persuaded Britain to prohibit the export of textile machinery and the emigration of mechanics. Yet‚ still many British mechanics migrated over to the United States because they were lured

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    They say that America is the melting pot of the world. Certainly‚ many different people from many different countries‚ and with very different worldviews came to America and made it their home. But perhaps some of those people‚ and indeed‚ some of their cultures‚ melted easier than others. Almost all immigrants struggled with assimilation‚ but the promises of a new life‚ and the cruel reality of their old one‚ made immigration worth it for many. America offered practically free land in the Louisiana

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