“The War That Made America” is a four-part series introduced by PBS‚ which dramaticized and documented the Seven Years War‚ otherwise known‚ as the French and Indian War. The series focuses on the significance of this particular war‚ which is especially important to American history. The first installment of the series‚ “A Country Between” introduces the viewer to the Forks of the Ohio in 1754‚ wherein the Allegheny and the Monongahela rivers combine‚ to form a key geographic control point in North
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World War II began on September 1st‚ 1939‚ the Germany invaded Poland without a declaration of war. It is an unprecedented war until now. Because it cause a lot of injured and disaster. There were two camps in the World War II. The first camp was called fascist. It includes Germany‚ Italy‚ Japan and so on. The second camp mainly has America‚ China and the Soviet Union who were confronted with fascist. About the World War II‚ there are many reasons which can lead to the war. For example‚ the military
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To what extent was there a moral crisis in America in the 1920’s. During the 1920’s‚ there most certainly was moral revolutions in America and traditional values were most certainly being challenged by the newer generation. Of course‚ for example‚ with the introduction of Hollywood‚ reforming attitudes that were towards and adopted to women and the economic boom of the 1920’s this was most certainly going to have an effect of the general American public’s moral values. Whilst these changing attitudes
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stood ready to accommodate their post-war needs and demands”. This quote perfectly highlights the damming inequality faced by women in America after World War II‚ that all social and economic gains made during the war were lost in the subsequent years. Within this essay‚ the idea that these gains were lost will be discussed paying close attention to female’s role in employment‚ education‚ and society in the decade after World War II. In America during World War II‚ thousands of American women were
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World War I was a time full of positive and negative things for many. American was impacted in many ways during the War. There were 3 circumstances which led to the shift in America position because of the entrance of World War I. And finally‚ how our policies are now different from before when this war was just beginning or during that time‚ Isolationism is the main one. As I mentioned‚ World War I impacted America in many ways. For example‚ on Monday‚ May 19‚ 1919‚ women finally had the right
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impacted the world we live in. World War Ⅱ was a pinnacle point in recent history that brought about genocide‚ modern warfare and the nuclear age. This was a tragic war that introduced some of the deadliest weapons the world has ever seen‚ as well as manufacturing mass murder. But World War Ⅱ also brought about many changes in the world‚ specifically in America. Women played important roles in the workforce for the first time and finally had a sense of independence. America was able to unite as a country
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Civil War started April 12‚ 1861 and ended May 9‚ 1865. This war was fought because people in the North wanted to end slavery whereas‚ people in the deep south wanted slavery to continue. On January 1‚ 1863‚ President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation‚ this declared that “all persons held as slaves are‚ and henceforward shall be free.” Jefferson Davis “was the president of the confederate states of America.” He wanted slavery to continue in the confederate states of America. Enslaved
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First World War‚ a conflict that impacted civilization and the way humans see it‚ initiated the 20th century. Furthermore‚ it changed the course of history‚ influencing all countries around the world in various ways. After World War I‚ political policies and economic systems started changing drastically worldwide. Countries in North America and East Asia both experienced similar transformations in their political position in the globe‚ but separated paths when the effects of the war forced them to
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that changed‚ the war was over‚ it was finally over. The whole war for everyone lasted over four years‚ but only a little over a year for America. World War One killed nine million soldiers‚ injured 21 million soldiers‚ and at least five million civilians died‚ and that was only in America. The official war started June 28‚ 1914. On August 4th‚ 1914‚ Woodrow Wilson officially announced America would be neutral in the war. Bankers were allowed to lend money to both sides‚ America was allowed to trade
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America entered the First World War on January 31‚ 1917‚ when the German military leaders had brand new submarine weapons in the Atlantic. This became a problem for the United States because they had planned to send vessels for France‚ Italy or Britain‚ but this would have destroyed the plan by sinking them. Woodrow Wilson was not angry but sad about this‚ because he knew this meant war‚ and he did not like wars‚ in fact he disliked them. The Germans called out the United States in a newspaper by
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