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    The Cold War‚ a non-violent war between the U.S. and the Soviet Union‚ served as a period of great paranoia for many Americans and the rest of the world. On the brink of nuclear fallout‚ the world lied in the hands of the communist Soviet Union and the capitalist United States. The two countries emerged from World War II as the strongest nations in the world‚ but the stark differences in government and economics led to a bitter rivalry. Furthermore‚ Stalin’s aggressive plans to spread communism throughout

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    DBQ During the time span of 1776-1852‚ the opposition of slavery grew in the United States. There were many reasons for this to happen for example‚ the Fugitive Slave Laws were passed. Some people tried to fight slavery by holding groups or by having an escape route for slaves. However there were some people that saw slavery as no problem because of their belief and even states had slavery debates. In 1793 congress passed the Fugitive Slave Laws. This law allowed the return of slaves that escaped

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    SURVIVING THE COLD WAR By Stevenisa Eustace Surviving The Cold War When America dropped a bomb on Japan in 1945 it marked the end of World War 2 and the beginning of the Cold War. The government urged citizens to be prepared for the worst; AN ATOMIC BOMB. It was a time of extreme fear. It was a time to take measures in your own

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    AP United States History: Syllabus Mr. Adrian Carpio TERRA Environmental Research Institute acarpio@dadeschools.net Website (for now): http://therailsplitter.wikispaces.com Course Description Advanced Placement United States History is a fast-paced and rigorous course designed to provide students with the analytical skills and factual knowledge necessary to critically examine various issues in American History and relate them to events today. Because of one’s opportunity to earn college

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    TERM PAPER The Cold War: What are the origins of the Cold War? What led to the Cuban Missile Crisis during the Cold War? How is this war different from World War II? Societies have prospered from war for as long as we can remember. Ever since the US was founded we have been fighting wars. We have even fought against ourselves to provide freedom to others. Coming into the late 1940 ’s the classification of war had changed. A different type of war emerged known as the Cold War. This was a new

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    During WWII‚ the United States and the Soviet Union worked together against a common enemy. Sadly‚ after the war was over tense grew in both nations. The U.S. disliked the Soviet communism and Russia’s current leader at the time. The United States believed that Joseph Stalin was a blood-thirsty ruler. While the Soviets hated America for entering the war so late. They basically blamed the death of the tens of millions of Russians on the U.S. The Soviet also felt the U.S. never treated the USSR as

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    Second World War‚ America‚ Britain and Russia had been allies. However‚ even before the war was over‚ differences began to emerge between the countries. These differences grew after the war to eventually cause the Cold War. The tensions that arose in the final months of the war led to Russia and America moving from allies in war to adversaries. The fall of Nazi Germany left two major powers standing‚ both with the intention of spreading their ideology throughout the rest of post-war Europe and beyond

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    Through the occurrences of the American Revolution and the Civil War‚ men and women’s class roles in the home and in the industry were established. During the time frame of 1790 to 1860‚ gender distinctions came into play‚ and different roles and priorities were enforced. Women’s roles especially began to change after the American Revolution. During the first half of the nineteenth century‚ women’s roles in society evolved in the areas of occupational‚ moral‚ and social reform. Through efforts such

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    Introduction: It is not uncommon to read in a history text book during anytime and find a note‚ a sentence‚ and a paragraph‚ of how somewhere women were not equal to men. This continues even today as in some areas women are still treated with inferiority‚ but many countries also have changed already‚ such as Cuba. In the years of 1959 to 1990‚ women and even some men‚ prompted for gender equality‚ for women to be able to do the things men could do without being judged. This time period marks a change

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    There are many distinct differences between the northern and southern settlers that came from Europe to inhabit the new world. Ranging form religious to economic backgrounds‚ these differences eventually lead to opposing viewpoints on slavery. The Protestants‚ mainly the Puritans‚ settled the north. Their strong religious convictions stemming from religious persecution in England and lack of a long growing season lead to an independence from slavery. The southern parts of the colonies were settled

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