On April 14 1865‚ Abraham Lincoln went to Laura Keene’s light comedy‚ "Our American Cousin"‚ at Ford’s Theater in Washington‚ D.C.‚ but then a man called John Wilkes Booth shot him in the head because he wanted to avenge for the South. If I could change history‚ I would change the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. If he wasn’t assassinated‚ he could have help the economic integration‚ western development‚ and cleaning the Confederate slate Abraham Lincoln could have help even more with the economic
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was an attempt to address these issues that came with the rapid industrialization in the U.S. The people that supported this thought that the problem could be resolved by providing the population with a better education‚ ensuring a safer work environment‚ and a more productive workplace. The Progressive Era changed society by causing more people to move from rural areas to inner-city locations in search for better jobs and education. Also‚ factories started producing more goods than the population
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as maize and America silver into China. During the period of 1500-1750 CE‚ the global flow of silver brought about many social and economical changes across the world such as the switch from a barter system to the usage of silver coins. This made it easier to trade‚ especially over long distances by placing a set value on certain goods. Despite the good it did for trade‚ the increased production of silver coins and silver refinement led to severe inflation. Silver was given the same value from when
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Narnia‚ it is a place everyone knows about. What people do not know much about is the man behind the novels. He was a man who wrote more than just fantasy novels‚ he was a man who affected the world when he was alive and continues to affect the world today. The legendary writer Clive Staples Lewis changed the literary and Christian political world with his many books‚ essays‚ and radio talks. Clive Staples Lewis changed the world‚ in ways that are sometimes hard to detect‚ few know‚ however‚ the
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Ronald Reagan made many changes to the world during his presidency. He acheived difficult political task and ended the Soviet Union. He brought great things to the U.S.A and the world. At first he was a Democrat and then later changed to a Republican. Ronald Reagan made new political and economic initiatives; He brought down the Berlin Wall‚ spurred the war on drugs‚ and the economy saw a reduction of an inflation of 12.5% to 4.4%. Ronald Reagan brought down the Berlin Wall by giving a powerful
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something that America says but does not follow. Liberty can be defined as the power to act as you please and to do as you please. The early American colonist and our founding fathers seen liberty as something similar but they seen it as something very different‚ too. Although it has changed and is still changing today‚ the idea of liberty to the early American colonist and our founding fathers built America in hopes it would make it better not to make it worse. Several of documents including the Declaration
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John Adams was born on October 30‚1735 in Massachusetts and died July 4‚1826 (1).Doing his lifetime as a president‚ he change the world a lot. His father‚ John Adams Sr.‚ was a councilman(1). However John’s mother‚Susanna Adams was a Boylston of Brookline of descendant(1). John is the oldest child. His father hired someone to help John with his school work (3). In high school‚he study religion and math. He went to Harvard College at age fifteen. After he was done with college‚ John became a teacher
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for African-Americans‚ denied them equal educational opportunities. With this unanimous vote‚ de jure or state sanctioned racial segregation was ruled a violation of the Fourteenth Amendment. This ruling paved the way for the Civil Rights Movement. The catalyst for this change was a third grade‚ Topeka‚ Kansas student named Linda Brown‚ whose desire was to attend a school that was closer to her home‚ but which happened to be white. In this report‚ I will take a look at the case‚ how it changed
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Early in the 1830’s‚ there were about 125‚000 Native Americans that inhabited the areas of the present Florida‚ Georgia‚ Alabama‚ North Carolina‚ and Tennessee which covers millions of acres. The Native Americans and their ancestors had cultivated and occupied these lands for generations. It had been a growing importance to expand the United States of America and to be able to use the resources that surrounded them to grow as a country; cotton for example. For this to occur‚ the lands that were thought
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ethnicity changed‚ wars that happened during these time periods‚ and how the economy changed throughout the world. When the Immigration Act of 1924 put into place it affected all immigrants in Europe in some way or another. For some immigrants that were coming to America it had little affect‚ but for others who America saw as undesirable it caused a lot more of a restriction on who was allowed into America. It although did not cause the ones that America wanted to come here anymore than they
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