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    Nez War Causes

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    Salmon River. This was the first raid party‚ which was done in June 13-14‚ 1877 (The Flight-timeline 1877‚ 13 June). After the council was done‚ Chief White Bird was one of the most adamant against selling lands on which the Nez Perce resided during the 1863 Treaty proceedings. This man was the Chief of the men from the Lam’atta band that killed several settlers in the Salmon River area. He led and ignited the Nez Perce War of 1877. This was the second raid party that was done against the white settlers

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    CHAPTER 15 TEST REVIEW RECONSTRUCTION AND THE NEW SOUTH Multiple Choice Questions 1. Reconstruction of the South after the Civil War was viewed by the victorious Northerners as A) a means by which the industrial capacity of the South could be rebuilt B) the best means by which poor whites could be given positions of power in the South C) the only way the South could be prevented from restoring their pre-Civil War society D) a necessary evil

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    Apush 1989 Dbq

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    beginning of the twentieth centuries. Using the documents and your knowledge of the period 1877-1915‚ assess the appropriateness of each of these strategies in the historical context in which each was developed. In reference to the years between 1877 and 1915‚ I assessed that‚ based on between each of these strategies‚ Booker T. Washington’s approach was more appropriate during the time period between 1877 and 1915 than W.E.B. Du Boise’s strategy‚ for the simple fact that while his strategy would

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    The commencement of the Gilded Age after the end of the Reconstruction period in 1877 sparked domestic change and reform for the United States that transformed the nation in economic‚ social‚ and political aspects (Thesis). The economy prospered due to the development of railroads and industrial and agricultural expansion‚ creating jobs for citizens and an efficient method to produce and transport goods throughout the nation (Claim #1).  Social advancements such as Jane Addam’s foundation of the

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    Why the North Won

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    Union and Confederate Advantages The Union certainly had considerable advantages. There were 22 million people in the North compared with only 9 million in the South (of whom only 5.5 million were whites). The North had a much greater industrial capacity. In 1860 Northern states produced 97 per cent of the USA’s firearms and 94 per cent of its pig iron. Even in agriculture the North enjoyed an edge. The Confederacy hoped to make good its lack of materials by trading with Europe‚ but the Union used

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    Midterm Test Review: History

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    AP US History & IBH1 2012-2013: Midterm Test Review Know the following vocab: Early Settlement: Halfway Covenant- A Puritan church document; In 1662‚ the Halfway Covenant allowed partial membership rights to persons not yet converted into the Puritan church; It lessened the difference between the "elect" members of the church from the regular members; Women soon made up a larger portion of Puritan congregations. Massachusetts Bay Company-One of the first settlements in New England;

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    Chapter 11 Study Guide

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    soldiers during the Civil War? 12. What is Andersonville? 13. Who did President Lincoln name as commandeer of union troops from 1864 to the end of the war? 14. Why did General William Sherman burn the city of Atlanta in 1864? 15. Identify Sherman’s March to the Sea. 16. Describe “total war” 17. What did the Democratic platform consist of during the presidential election of 1864? 18. Why is Appomattox Courthouse significant during the Civil War? 19. Who was the President of the United States during the

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    paper‚ supports Northern victory. However‚ this evidence is merely allusion clouding the true political atmosphere of America following Reconstruction. The reality is a desperate republican party‚ struggling for a hold in the South. The compromise of 1877 is startling proof of this desperation. Rutherford Hayes gave up a seat in his cabinet to a democrat‚ funding for the Texas Pacific Railroad‚ and control of federal patronage to the Southerners all so he could be named president. However‚ he essentially

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    the four events marking crucial turning points of the Civil War were Antietam and Emancipation; the Battles of Gettysburg‚ Vicksburg and Chattanooga; Sherman’s capture of Atlanta and his following March to the Sea; and the Presidential Election of 1864. Antietam and the Emancipation Proclamation were the fourth most important turning points of the Civil War. Throughout the onset of the Civil War‚ Union victories were rare in the eastern theatre and pressures were placed upon President Lincoln to

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    Dream of a Ridiculous Man

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    Bibliography: Cicovacki‚ P (2012). Dostoevsky and the Affirmation of Life. Transaction Publishers. Dostoevsky‚ F (1877). Dream of a Ridiculous man. R. Srigley (ed.) RLST 1117 EL 10 Ideas of Love 11 Winson‚ J (1990) The meaning of dreams. Scientific American

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