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    the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national‚ racial‚ political‚ or cultural group. In the 19th century‚ Indians were not considered American citizens but were viewed as uncivilized savages by the government. This mindset allowed the suffering the groups endured to be seen as “Americanizing” the Indian. The treatment of the Native Americans by the federal government in the 1800’s was genocide in the making. The United States government attempted to strip Indian culture‚ customs‚ religion

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    that Grant considered destructions of different species of both plants and animals as environmental racism. Thus‚ he continuously called for conservation‚ preservation‚ and safeguarding the endangered human race‚ animal‚ and plant species in the American society. According to Jedediah Purdy‚ a writer for the New Yorker‚ Grant regarded conservation and access to wildlife and public land as a measure of character. The Grant’s idea was considered the “America’s best idea” (Purdy 01). It is further

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    Adams and the other signers of the Declaration of Independence meant women also. It was kind of like a battle because they were arguing about it. 6. Was it their intention to include women?Slaves? Native Americans?Yes‚ of course it was their intentions to include Women‚ Slaves‚ and Native Americans. Why else would they say all men created equal. Which it kind of contradicts the fact‚ because you could be just talking about men .7. What are some of your thoughts and reactions to these letters?Well‚

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    Looking onto Haiti as a perpetual example of what might happen to the white populations‚ Cuban nationalist leaders formulated one of the most powerful ideas in Cuban history‚ the concept of a raceless nationality. However‚ creole elites with the power to shape the state and its societies‚ predetermined that the desired nationality of Cuba would be "the only one that any sensible man would consider himself with - (was)

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    Affluent Society or “golden age”. American idea of freedom was economic abundance. This was a time of prosperity for the middle class (60% of Americans). Between 1946-1960‚ American gross national product more than doubled. The Cold War fueled industrial production. This lead to an increase in wages and more jobs. II) American Standard of living increased. Former luxuries became standard. Home ownership‚ cars‚ TVs‚ refrigerators. Owning a car was the American idea of freedom. Automobiles

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    Barbie- An American Icon Icons like Barbie recognized for their popularity and effects on society. Barbie is a subject of obsession all over the world. Collectors‚ consumers and even some designers become enthralled in the Barbie world. Designers create special designs to fit a specific trend of the high fashion runways. Collectors all over the world collect and spend amazing amounts of money to have the original Barbie in their collection. The consumers have made Barbie a true icon in American culture

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    involves fighters to close the gap between him or herself and gain supremacy over one another. The last man standing is offered a reward. A sport loved my many people around the world today‚ who would have ever thought that there was a time in America history for which this event played a very important role in hardships‚ slavery and racism. In modern times‚ the name Battle Royal has been used in a more general impression to refer to any fight involving a great number of people that are not grouped into

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    From chapter nine and beyond Malcom X goes through some personal growth and changes of views on different topics. Earlier in life he would se the discrimination acts on him and his family as a direct personal attack. While in prison Malcom beggins to understand that past actions taken on him and his family are more of an attack on his race rather than personally. He now sees all black people as victims of racism not just of himself. Malcom also converts to Islam and feels that his criminal

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    Nationalism 1. In the wake of neocolonialism‚ Latin Americans remade the nativist rhetoric of the past to push a new nationalist cultural and economic agenda. I. Nationalism 1. Latin American nations had been defined by their internal diversity 1. Transculturation 2. Racial mixing 2. Europeans had associated Latin American difference with a negative meaning 3. Nativism challenged this attitude 4. Nativism faded after independence

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    Airasia X

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