4 Journal: Your Experiences on the Trail U.S. History Sem 1 (S2529194) Points possible: 20 Journal Date: ____________ PreWriting 1. Who were you on the Trail of Tears? (1 point) Tennessee Rogers 2. Begin by listing your character’s experiences. If you have many‚ list just the four most interesting ones. (1 point) I leave my home and only able to pack what the army will allow‚ it is almost winter. I have to hunt with a blowdart gun because my gun was taken away. I have to cross th
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U.S. History I Dr. Anderson MWF 10:40-11:30 A.M. September 30‚ 2013 1. Wars often produce unintended consequences. How was that the case for the American people during and after the Revolutionary War? During this war it lasted longer than it was expected. It also brought confusion with the Native Americans and encouraged the new nation to withstand its need for a foreign policy. Numerous Americans were involved in a heated debate between Federalists and Anti Federalist. This debate was lead
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bloodiest war fought yet in history due to the huge advances in weapons and technology. Many countries were involved‚ Germany being one of them‚ but to what extent were the Germans responsible for the outbreak of war? 28th June 1919‚ Germany was forced to take all the blame and responsibility for World War One at the Treaty of Versailles‚ which wasn’t entirely just‚ because even though German’s aggression might have made the war happen sooner‚ sooner or later a war was inevitable. A combination
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To what Extent do Pressure Groups undermine Democracy in the US? For some‚ pressure groups are a fundamental part of democracy. To others‚ pressure groups undermine the whole principle of democracy. Democracy is a system of government where decisions are arrived at by majoritarian principles with representatives elected at periodic elections where political equality and political freedom allow the voter an effective choice between competing candidates in a secret ballot. How do pressure groups fit
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To what extent was Pol Pot’s regime between the period of 1975-1979 successfully implemented? Word Count: 1997 To what extent was Pol Pot’s regime between the period of 1975-1979 successfully implemented? Pol Pot was the head of the Khmer Rouge that seized power of Cambodia from 1975 to 1979 leaving behind the catastrophic remnants of their reign in the years to come. Pol Pot was inspired by the writings of communist philosopher Karl Marx and based his regime and policies around his famous
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institutions in American History‚ dating back to 1775 with the birth of the Continental Army. Since then four more branches of the military have been established and have defended the country in wars‚ such as the Civil War‚ WWI‚ WWII‚ and the Vietnam War. The oldest branch of the military is the Army. Established on June 14‚ 1775‚ The Second Continental Congress formed the Continental Army as a means for the thirteen colonies to fight Great Britain. George Washington was elected Commander-In-Chief
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To What Extent was the Korean War a Part of the Cold War? The Korean War‚ that began on the 25th of June 1950 and lasted until the 27th of July 1953‚ was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea) and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea). It was initially the result of the political division of Korea by an agreement of the victorious Allies at the conclusion of the Pacific War at the end of World War II. American administrators divided the peninsula along the 38th
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been weakened - helping to ensure the English’s naval dominance over the North Atlantic. England on the Eve of an Empire Because an economic depression hit England in the later part of the 1500s and many people were left without homes‚ the stage was set for the establishment of an English beachhead in North America. England Plants the Jamestown Seedling In 1606‚ a joint-stock company‚ known as the Virginia Company of London‚ received a charter from King James I of England for a settlement
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Throughout history the roles of women have changed dramatically. Since the 1950’s‚ women have slowly but surely evolved into the individuals one sees today in public offices or even law firms. Although women in the 1950’s and today have dealt with similar stereotypes‚ today life has greatly improved because women aren’t as pressured to get married‚ are taken more seriously in the business world‚ and are even making as much or more money as men. However‚ as the popularity of television
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For years after the Berlin Conference‚ various European powers raced to occupy and colonize land in Africa. It was a time of growth for Europe‚ but what was it for Africa? Africa’s fate was being decided for it by the European invaders. Not all AFricans just stood by and watcher‚ however. There was a wide range of actions and reactions to the Scramble for Africa from the Africans themselves‚ from giving in peacefully to attempting to fighting back with all of their might. Many Africans were afraid
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