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    Trace the history of Anglo American from 1917 to date in South Africa and other Businesses? Anglo American plc is a global mining company headquartered in London‚ United Kingdom. It is a major producer of diamonds‚ copper‚ nickel‚ iron ore and metallurgical and thermal coal and the world’s largest producer of platinum‚ with around 40% of world output. The following is the timeline of Anglo American: 1917 Company founded by Sir Ernest Oppenheimer along with American J.P Morgan. Initial investment

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    American History Timeline Through 1848 Native Americans Prior to Colonization The lands of North and South America were populated long before any Europeans arrived. Early Native Americans relied almost solely on hunting. Because of this and weather changes they would frequently be on the move to find new sources of food. The development of growing certain crops would change how they lived. Now they could have more permanent settlements instead of going from place to place. This would aid

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    AP United States History African American Culture from the Early to Mid-1800’s Throughout American history‚ African Americans fought to establish their own culture. Even though they were silenced by white laws and stereotypes‚ African Americans created their own distinct culture‚ to a certain extent from 1800 to 1860. By mixing their African American traditions and Christian ideas‚ they formed a religion‚ their own version of Christianity. African American rebellions‚ though small and infrequent

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    American Antislavery 1820-1860  The antebellum American antislavery movement began in the 1820s and was sustained over 4 decades by organizations‚ publications‚ and small acts of resistance that challenged the legally protected and powerful institution of slavery and the more insidious enemy of black equality‚ racism. Abolitionists were always a radical minority even in the free states of the North‚ and the movement was never comprised of a single group of people with unified motivations‚ goals

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    TIME LINE OF THE FILIPINO-AMERICAN WAR The Philippine-American War has been described as the United State’s first Vietnam War because of its brutality and severity. According to the Philippine-American War Centennial Initiative (PAWCI)‚ roughly 22‚000 Philippine soldiers and half a million civilians were killed between 1899 and 1092 in Luzon and the Visayan Islands‚ while one hundred thousand Muslims were killed in Mindanao. The United States joined the ranks of colonial powers in Asia with

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    Timeline Part I NOTE: Before starting the Timeline project please refer to the "Example Timeline Matrix" document. Instructions: Complete the matrix by providing the Time Period/Date(s) in column B‚ and the Description and Significance of the People/Event(s) to American History in column C. See complete instructions in the Syllabus for the Module 1 assignment entitled‚ “Timeline Part I.” NOTE: The timeline project does not need to be submitted to turnitin. NOTE: Please write your answers in

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    By 1965 deliberate endeavors to break the hold of state disfranchisement had been in motion for quite a while‚ yet had attained just minimum achievement and in a few regions proved to be inadequate. The killing of voting-rights activists in Philadelphia‚ Mississippi‚ gained national attention‚ alongside various different demonstrations of the viciousness and brutality African Americans endured. On March 7‚ 1965‚ State troopers reeked havoc on black Civil Rights marchers crossing the Edmund Pettus

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    The American people from 1820 to 1860 found themselves living in an era of transition and instability. The society they lived in was changing and traditional views and values were being challenged. The response to this period of uncertainty was a movement towards reform and an ever increasing desire for order and control amongst the people. The largest driving force for reform was the nation’s commitment to progress and development and other vehicles of reform included burgeoning religious sects

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    Mexican American War Timeline Victor Rivera 1). April 25‚ 1846: The Mexican-American War begins when Mexican troops cross north of the Rio Grande River and opened fire on U.S. troops at Fort Texas. 2). May 8‚ 1846: Battle of Palo Alto- The first official battle of the war. After Mexican troops retreat‚ Taylor declares his army victorious. 3). May 9‚ 1846: Battle at Resaca de la Palma- The day after the Battle at Palo Alto‚ Taylor’s troops follow Mexico’s retreating men to Resaca de la Palma (resaca

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    In 1860‚ slavery is what the blacks went through‚ but the North was their only safest place. If they were free in the north‚ where they couldn’t vote‚ couldn’t have social freedom‚ or economic/education‚ how free were they really? South had more resistance in the South and the North quickly freed the states without resistance. Blacks may not as free in the North as they said. How free were free blacks in the north? Politics: only white males could vote‚ anyone else couldn’t no matter what gender

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