The Key Factors of German Unification Germany became a unified country in 1871 under the leadership of Otto Von Bismarck. The separate states up until this time were independent‚ Prussia being the strongest and most influential‚ followed by Austria. There are several contributing factors to the unification of Germany‚ the most influential of which being the leadership of Otto Von Bismarck. The three wars that Prussia fought with Denmark‚ Austria and France also played significant roles in the
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measure opened the issue of what to do about slavery in outskirt states that had not withdrawn or in territories that had been caught by the Union before the decree. In 1864‚ a change annulling slavery passed the U.S. Senate‚ however‚ died down in the House as the Democrats revitalized it for the sake of states’ rights. The race of 1864 took Lincoln back to the White House alongside critical Republican majority in the two
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African American History in the US‚ 1877-Present Spring 2015-El Camino College/MW 9:30am 3 units; 3 hours lecture Recommended Preparation: eligibility for English 1A Credit‚ degree applicable‚ Transfer CSU‚ UC Instructor: Dr. Daniel E. Walker E-Mail: dwalker@elcamino.edu Phone: 310.660.3593 ext. 3564 Office: SOCS 107 Office Hours: MW 8:15am-9:30am & 12:40pm-1:35pm‚ TTH 7:15am-7:45am Course Description: This course is a survey of the history of the United States from 1877 to the present with particular
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President of the United States of America‚ and in 1885 he establishes into power his personal Reconstruction idea‚ which provided the caucasian South a complimentary hand in originating advanced authorities. The term following the Civil War‚ 1865 - 1877‚ was known as the Reconstruction era. Abraham Lincoln initiated outlining for the rebuilding of the South amid the Civil War as society veterans inhabited enormous regions the South. The civic privileges development of the 1950s and 1960s is frequently
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The Color Bearer Tradition The War Between the States was the heyday of American battleflags and their bearers. With unusualhistorical accuracy‚ many stirring battle paintings show the colors and their intrepid bearers in the forefront of the fray or as a rallying point in a retreat. The colors of a Civil War regiment embodied its honor‚ and the men chosen to bear them made up an elite. Tall‚ muscular men were preferred‚ because holding aloft a large‚ heavy banner‚ to keep it visible
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In early May 1877‚ the Lakota Sioux medicine man and war chief Sitting Bull led his following of 135 lodges across the "medicine line" which was the name used for the border between the United States and Canada. Sitting Bull ’s decision to move his people north into the Province of Saskatchewan was the outcome of the gradual erosion of the Sioux way of life in the American plains because of the decimation of the buffalo herds. In addition‚ he was unable to protect his people against the U.S. military
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French English Portuguese * Latin German Russian * Greek Hebrew Sanskrit * Arabic Japanese Swedish EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND 1869 - 1872 Biñan‚ Calamba under Maestro Justiniano Aquino Cruz 1872 - 1877 Ateneo Municipal. Manila Elementary to High School 1877 – 1880 Ateneo Municipal. Manila Land Surveying 1877 -1878 University of Santo Tomas. Manila Philosophy [Cosmology‚ Theodicy‚ Metaphysics‚ History of Philosophy] 1878 – 1879 Preparatory Course in Medicine 1879 – 1882 Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
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Reconstruction Period DBQ From the beginning of the Civil War until the end of the Reconstruction‚ the United States went through what can be called a revolution. During the time period of 1860 to 1877‚ many constitutional and social developments brought great change to the country. Some constitutional developments that caused conflict were the Emancipation Proclamation and the reconstruction‚ while some social developments‚ which could possibly have lead to a revolution‚ were the Freedmen’s Bureau
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years near 1873 show how the Panic of 1873 negatively affected workers. The purpose of Document 2 is a contract for workers to sign and agree to not join a labor union. The intended audience of Document 3 is the public that read the New York Times in 1877 and might be interested to learn about a strike that happened. The purpose of Document 4 is to show how the anarchists and socialists were ruining the public image of labor unions. The purpose of Document 5 is to tell the public who died during the
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effective‚ but they weren’t. In the 1860’s‚ the National Labor Union or NLU was formed by David Davis to unite workers in fighting for higher wages‚ an 8 hour work day and better working conditions‚ this set the stage for many failing unions to come. In 1877‚ railroad workers in this union took part in an enormous strike‚ The Great Railroad Strike‚ that resulted in mass violence across the country with not much impact made. Afterwords‚ an editorial in The New York Times talked about how the strike was
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