Plains Indians‚ 1865-1900 (Native Americans) Westward Expansion‚ 1865-1890 1. Railroads- largest industry most powerful wealthiest Promontory Point‚ Utah‚ 1869 – the first intercontinental railroad‚ merger east coast to west coast US Army 2. Search of wealth- people move to the WEST make more money San Francisco‚ 1849- gold is discovered U.S largest gold rush Gold & Land- Homestead Act- federal program recruit people to move to the west‚ dirt cheap prices
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Terms United Irishmen- were harassed by British‚ support French revolution US supported Britain against the French War Brides act: Servicemen could bring their spouses from foreign lands into the U.S. (non-quota immigrants) 1980 Refugee Policy-Central Americans (Salvadorians and Guatemalans) came under this policy while others were coming in as non refugees. Immigration Reform and Control Act (I.R.C.A)-does 3 things Raises the immigration ceiling for the whole world. More slots
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commuters to get to where they need to be on a daily basis. Large cities are defined by their public transit system and in many cities they are the “go to” method of transportation through the city. In New York City (NYC)‚ the fastest way to commute is by underground subway and the NYC subway transports about 7.5 million people every day. There are many benefits from having a very good and current subway system in a growing city and a city that needs to make changes is Toronto. Toronto needs to expand
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10. Great Central Terminal The excellence of this celebrated Art building is not to be missed‚ whether you land by rail or not. Assembled somewhere around 1903 and 1931‚ Grand Central Terminal is dazzling. Take the express over to a former time. Fabulous Central Terminal — don’t call it Grand Central Station — is a living‚ clamoring sanctuary to New York’s famous past. Look at the heavenly roof wall painting over the boundless fundamental concourse. Advice a mystery to your companion in the Whispering
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Most people think that pet stores are the best places to buy pets. So then the question becomes does animal abuse happen in pet stores? Animal cruelty is many different things; no food and water‚ too small of cages‚ not getting baths‚ and not getting attention. If people want to save animals‚ they definitely need to know what PETA is‚ many of the people that I got questionnaires back from didn’t even know what PETA is. Although some people blame PETA for not being involved‚ the pet stores should
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French culture and language. I think it is an unacceptable reason in a multicultural nation. Multicultualism is a special identity of Canada. It allows people to maintain their own culture. If Canada does not have multiculturalism‚ there will be no Chinatown in most big cities in Canada. So it is not necessary to separate in order to protect French culture and language. Furthermore if French-Canadian wants to avoid any influence from other culture‚ France is the greatest place for them. Moreover
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American Diversity Explain by defining and giving examples of the seven responses to culture clash‚ including extermination‚ expulsion‚ secession‚ segregation‚ fusion‚ assimilation‚ and hegemony. Culture clash occurs when two different cultures meet and find their ways of life or cultures in opposition. The meeting may occur through migration‚ colonialism or annexation. Those affected by culture clash begin to define themselves in opposition to one another. An attitude of “us vs
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increases‚ average age decreases‚ & family size increases. Young families move farther from center‚ singles to center‚ elders migrate out to suburbs. Ethnicity – some were forced to segregate (blacks); others tend to voluntarily group together (Chinatown‚ Little Italy). 6. Suburbanization has damaged the economic base and the financial stability of the United States central city because
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psychographic‚ demographic and behavioural to segment their market. For geographic‚ Hotel 81 is strategically located at near town areas‚ like Chinatown. This offers tourists an affordable alternative compared to hotels‚ which are located at town areas. This location makes it easy for tourists to travel around Singapore‚ as well as attracting them as Chinatown is one of Singapore’s tourist spots. It also has other branches situated at Geylang and Joo Chiat‚ the well-known red light district areas in
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to increased violence and isolation for residents of public housing” (Community Board Eleven‚ 2014). In terms of health care residents suffer from higher than average rates of disease and experience more barriers to health care access than those in NYC overall‚ with 3 in 10 without a regular doctor and more than 20% of residents visiting the emergency department for routine health (Community Health Profiles‚ 2006‚ p. 3). According to community board Eleven (2014)‚ they are more likely to die prematurely
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