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    Philippine-American War

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      THE PHILIPPINE­AMERICAN WAR (1899­1902)              JAMIENAIL WOOD              HIST102 ­ HISTORY SINCE 1877  PROFESSOR THOMAS GOETZ  NOVEMBER 20 2013            WOOD 2  PHILIPPINE­AMERICAN WAR 1899­1902    The United States declared war with Spain in 1898 to support Cuba with their struggles  from Spanish control. The United States sent out a fleet to the Philippines to defeat the Spanish  navy and this battle was known as the “Battle of Manila Bay”. The Spanish navy was defeated  and the

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    Westward Expansion

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    United States serves as a giant puzzle. From coast to coast‚ each region of land is slowly being put together. This is very similar to westward expansion. From 1801 to1844‚ westward expansion spread rapidly and America experienced a serious change in national unity. During this period territorial expansion had a very large impact and overall brought Americans together. During the early 1800’s (1800-1823) the Louisiana Purchase and Treaty of 1818 increased national unity. The Louisiana Purchase was economically

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    organize these people into a bigger and better Germany. Czechoslovakia was threatened into agreeing with him. They couldn’t do anything about it if they didn’t want to go into war. Appeasement with Germany happened five times in the 1930’s.

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    Spanish-speakers in the duration of 1492 to 1910 should be considered white because of assimilation to conquistadores’ religion. Spanish speakers were considered white until the annexation of Texas and the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. The ability to be portrayed as superior and above the Natives was a status that Spaniards attained through conquest. Spanish conquest reasoned that they should be helping these barbaric people from practicing backwards and unholy religions. Spaniards used military power

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    Mexican American War

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    Introduction/Background The Mexican American War began on April 25‚ 1846. The war lasted two years losing many men on both sides. The Mexican war was the third major fought by the United States. In 1810‚ Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla triggers the beginning of Mexico’s fight for independence from Spain. Mexico gained its independence in 1821 after a long and bloody revolution against Spain. For Mexico‚ the war between them and the United States was a fight to keep their institutions and national integrity

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    American Civil War

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    Plains before and after the Civil War. Do this by filling in the chart provided by using the text and the internet. Make sure that all answers are complete. The first section has been done for you. Category: People Pre-Civil War: Sioux‚ Cheyenne‚ Arapahoe‚ Nez Perce Post-Civil War: Farmers‚ Ranchers Category: Building Materials Pre-Civil War: Buffalo Remains Post-Civil War: Bricks of sod Category: Food Supply Pre-Civil War: Buffalo Post-Civil War: Farms and domestic animals

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    "The Spanish‚ French‚ and English all" settled significant pioneer settlements in "North America in the sixteenth and seventeenth hundreds of years". In every province‚ settlement rotated around some kind of trade– estates and mining in "New Spain‚ the hide exchange New France‚ and tobacco and the family cultivate in British North America". There were numerous similarities among these nations’ ways to deal with settlement‚ as the accompanying perusing will appear‚ additionally huge contrast "The

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    Westward Expansion

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    Westward expansion affected the US and surrounding countries a lot. There were many causes of westward expansion and the consequences where big. Either way the american west was significant for many reasons even though the expansion started a war against mexico‚ but at least it lead to people starting to debate about slavery. Firstly‚ There were many causes of people moving to the american west. Causes like the California Gold Rush which was a major factor in expansion west of Mississippi. Also

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    American Civil War

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    American Civil War American Civil War‚ was a four-year war (1861–65) between the federal government of the United States and 11 Southern states that asserted their right to secede from the Union. The secession of the Southern states in 1860–61 and the ensuing outbreak of armed hostilities were the culmination of decades of growing sectional friction over the related issues of slavery‚ trade and tariffs‚ and the doctrine of states’ rights. This friction arose out of fundamental

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    The American Civil War

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    The American Civil War Catalog of Microform (Research Collections‚ Serials‚ and Dissertations) http://www.proquest.com/en-US/catalogs/collections/rc-search.shtml umisalesinfo@proquest.com 800.521.0600 ext. 2793 or 734.761.4700 ext. 2793 USC003-03 updated May 2010 Table of Contents About This Catalog ............................................................................................... 3 The Advantages of Microform ........................................................

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