North America experienced a great wave of immigration a few hundred years after its discovery. Inspired by adventure‚ riches‚ and the desire to escape political and religious oppression‚ Europeans came to the continent. Two of the immigrations that took place were those of the French and British. Upon arriving at North America‚ they did not encounter savages‚ but rather a skilled and organized people. Both countries took to the indigenous people differently‚ however. While the French treated the
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Summer Assignment AP European History Total Points: 120 points Step One: 1. Pick up a copy of the AP Euro textbook from the library next week (5/31 to 6/9). 2. Check out the class website: http://teacherweb.com/CA/HarborHighSchool/Mayer/apt1.aspx 3. If you have questions or if you cannot complete any of the following assignments-email Ms. Mayer at jmayer@sccs.net. 4. Not completing the following assignments by the first day of school may result in being dropped from this course. Step
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Hofstadter 16. McKinley Tariff 17. Benjamin Harrison 18. Thomas Reed 19. Dependent and Disability Pensions Act 20. Grover Cleveland 21. Sherman Silver Purchase Act 22. Depression of 1893 23. Dingley Tariff of 1897 24. Coin’s Financial School 25. Eugene V Debs 26. Alfred Thayer Mahan 27. Queen Liliuokalani 28. Valeriano Weyler 29. Emilio Aguinaldo 30. Open Door policy 31. Boxer Rebellion 32. George Dewey 33. Joseph Pulitzer
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History 112 Chapter 25: O can you see the C’s? ( 1940 - 1960 ) Kennedy and the Cold War - After 8 years in the White House Eisenhower had to retire because of the 22nd Amendment. 22nd ratified in 1951 in reaction to FDR’s four terms as president but did not permit Eisenhower or anyone else to run for more than two terms in office. - Eisenhower tepidly endorsed his vice president‚ Richard Nixon who had gotten his fame from 1950’s Red Scare. - Democrats nominated John F.
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experience of empire for conquered peoples was broadly similar whoever their rulers were. Does the material of this chapter support or challenge this idea? Support your answer. 2. In thinking about the similarities and differences among the empires of the early modern era‚ what categories of comparison might be most useful to consider? Why? 3. Have a look at the maps in this chapter with an eye to areas of the world that were not incorporated in a major empire. Pick one or more of them and do a little
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Cold war: 1947-1991: Sustained state of political and military tension between powers in the western bloc‚ dominated by the us with nato among its allies and powers in the eastern block Far Left wing aims at making EVERYONE happy. Sometimes at a cost of the nationals. Believes in heavy "political correctness" (Communism) LEFT IS COMMUNISM Far Right Wing aims at making it’s own country’s nationals happy. People are split into "Our guys" and "their guys". (Fascism) RIGHT IS DICTATORSHIP
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Despite having the same settlement’s origin‚ the two areas on the east coast of North America‚ New England and Chesapeake‚ had developed into two distinct societies by 1700‚ whether regarding economy‚ religion‚ government‚ etc. There are various reasons accounting for this difference‚ some most important of which will be clarified in my essay. The strongest agent for the phenomenon is that the two regions were founded for different purposes. Although both were founded by the Englishmen‚ colonies
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1) Which idea is illustrated by the Supreme Court cases Schenck v. United States and Korematsu v . United States? 1. The free speech rights of Communists have often been violated. 2. During wartime‚ limitations on civil rights have been upheld by judicial action. 3. The rights of protestors have been preserved even in times of national stress. 4. Economic interests of foreign nations are frequently upheld in United States courts. 2) The Dred Scott decision on the issue of slavery upheld the
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Somebody ... Wanted ... But ... So ... President Abraham Lincoln the nation to heal as quickly as possible from the Civil War and planned to reunify the nation quickly he was assassinated in 1865 only days after Robert E. Lee’s surrender plans for Reconstruction were taken over by Vice President Andrew Johnson‚ who became president after Lincoln’s death President Andrew Johnson to give blacks the right to vote. But the Southerners did not want to share political power with the people that
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