Analyze the responses to TWO of the following to Secretary of State John Hay’s view that the Spanish American War was “a splendid little war”; William Jennings Bryan‚ Theodore Roosevelt‚ Alfred Thayer Mahan‚ Emilio Aguinaldo When Secretary of State John Hay stated that the Spanish American War was a “splendid little war”‚ he received mixed responses from people such as William Jennings Bryan‚ Theodore Roosevelt‚ Alfred Thayer Mahan‚ and Emilio Aguinaldo. Some people of the Philippines‚ especially
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The Jacksonian democracy was created during the period before the civil war in America. The Jackson democrats made an attempt to grant power to the lower classes while decreasing the influence of the rich and potent. The Jacksonian democrats viewed themselves as saviors of the common people and ruled by the means of a powerful executive branch who attempted to destroy aristocracy in America. In reality‚ they were typically very wealthy‚ they disregarded the capability of the federal government‚
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In New England‚ population increases gradually outstripped the availability of land. As the freehold ideal came under greater pressure‚ New Englanders responded in a variety of traditional and creative ways. Farm Families: Women’s Place Men played the dominant role in both politics and domestic matters in New England society. Women were subordinate to their husbands and had few rights under law. Daughters typically had a lesser position than sons. A woman’s place was in the home‚ serving as
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Chapter 4 A. The Unhealthy Chesapeake Life was nasty because of : Malaria‚ dysentery‚ and typhoid. Half the people didn’t survive till they were 20. as a result‚ population grew very slowly. Only through immigrants‚ mostly male adults‚ who died soon after arriving. Outnumbered women 6:1‚ women weren’t singly for long families were few and small‚ men couldn’t find wives‚ people died‚ etc. Many pregnancies happened for unmarried girls Yet‚ colonists eventually developed immunity to diseases‚
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Tp’S QUESTION iNTRO The transformation of germany socially economically and geographically depended on turning points. from 1789 when nationalism only idea‚ to anti french feeling encouraging nationalism to the aggressive welpolitik‚ All tp’s have been deemed influential enough to be give this name so could be seen as equal importance‚ as all played a part in developing and helping g nationalism and therefore aspirations for greater unity Some however more curcisl than others. Geographical
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Kaitlin Bergold APUSH- A Day DBQ- Immigration The mid-19th century wave of immigration brought significant changes to the American economy‚ society‚ and political life. Between 1841 and 1860‚ more than 4 million immigrants traveled to America‚ significantly increasing the population of America. Ireland‚ Germany‚ and England were the three countries that migrated the greatest amount of people to the United States‚ making up about three-fourths of immigrants. As they arrived‚ they were too poor to
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helped to push this country forward. From antebellum America in the 19th century‚ to the Progressive Era in the late 19th century and early 20th century‚ and finally to the New Deal period in the 20th century‚ many changes occurred as millions of people lives were affected greatly during this time. Throughout these eras in U.S. history‚ there was a general improvement in the lives of most Americans from the progression of economic life. During the antebellum period‚ the United States was a predominantly
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APUSH Summer Assignment Chapter 1 1. Mayans Same Aztecs Yucatan Peninsula | Irrigation | Central Mexico | Tikal | Temples | Tenochitlan | Approx. 300AD-800AD | Hieroglyphics writing style | Approx. 1325AD | 20‚000 | Hierarchy | 200‚000 people | Mainly farmers | The use of religious rituals | Human sacrifice | Large religious centers | Declined due to drought around 800 BCE | Used Trade routes | 2. Tribe | Political Structure | Economy | Location |
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American woman traveling through time to an 1815 slave plantation. The author‚ Octavia Butler‚ portrays how the main character‚ Dana‚ uses resistance to survive in both time periods. She uses Dana to address the social and cultural issues of the Antebellum South and post-Civil Rights Movement. As African American woman‚ Butler was subjected to racism and oppression in her life‚ and translated her experiences into Dana’s character. The setting switches back and forth between both times as Dana narrates
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The North and South in Antebellum United States In the time just before the Civil War‚ the United States was one of the most successful nations in the world. The United States had become the world’s leading cotton producing country and had developed industry‚ which would in the future‚ surpass that of Great Britain. Also‚ the United States possessed an advanced railroad and transportation system. However‚ despite its successes‚ the United States was becoming increasingly divided. The North
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