The union victory in the Civil War gave four million slaves their freedom‚ but reuniting the South with the North introduced a new set of significant challenges. The Congress’ Reconstruction were the efforts to establish and protect citizens’ rights of freedom. Democrats led to the failure of the Congress’ Reconstruction by forgiving those who participated in the Civil War who were still in favor of slavery and inequality. This act of Amnesty led to three major obstacles for reconstruction: the emergence
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(Doc 5) This was a key factor in why France went to war against Germany after Poland was invaded by Germany. In an excerpt of Benito Mussolini‚ What is Fascism‚ he mentioned that Fascism is “a force limited to the function of recording results.” (Doc 7) Germany was on a conquest to eliminate all of the inferior races‚ because they weren’t fascist. In a document by British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden it was said that Hitler would go against any treaty even if he wanted to sign it in the first place
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was a time of both prosperity and poverty. Although it is often remembered by the luxurious lives of those like the Rockefellers and Carnagies‚ the majority of the population was a struggling working class. Entire families worked for 10 hours a day‚ 7 days a week in dangerous‚ unsanitary factories just to have enough money for dinner and the issue of upgrading these working conditions quickly came to the forefront of American reforms. The movement towards organized labor from 1875-1900 was unsuccessful
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DOCUMENT BASED QUESTION DIRECTIONS: Compose a thesis controlled essay answering the following question based on YOUR analysis of the documents provided below. Take into account both the sources of the documents and the point of view of the authors. DO NOT SIMPLY WRITE A SUMMARY OF EACH INDIVIDUAL DOCUMENT. THE QUESTION: What was the scope and the attitude of people toward the institution of slavery in the world from the beginning of civilization to the dawn of modern times? Note to the wise:
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Rachel Ruiz Period 7 2 January 2014 In the time period between 1775 and 1830‚ African Americans started to gain more freedom in the North while the institution of slavery expanded in the South. This change occurred because of the different viewpoints and lifestyles of each region. The North being more industrial did not need labor work since most of the work was done in factories rather than a farm and also religious groups were against slavery. Compared to the South‚ with the invention
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3/4/11 Islam DBQ Per: 4 Islam was a fast spreading religion in a time when Christianity and other religions had already established themselves. Islam gained a reputation as a violent religion when it attacked and conquered areas‚ and made violent threats. Islam also presented itself as a religion of reward‚ equality‚ and protection. Once Islam had established itself in so many areas‚ it used other techniques to keep their reign. The Muslims way of spreading and keeping their empire
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DBQ - The Scientific Revolution The Scientific Revolution of the sixteen and seventeenth century were affected greatly from the contributions of the opposing voice and ideas of the Church and their disagreement with the uprising of scientific studies. Despite the rejection from the Church‚ the Scientific Revolution was heavily influenced by those in society who felt differently‚ and believed the benefits the Scientific Revolution would bring. This view however‚ was unequally agreed in when it came
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Ella AP World History Per. 1B DBQ: Cultural Interaction Cultural interaction is the basis for the world today. Without cultural interaction‚ the Americas would still be filled with Native Americans. The whole world would be isolated from other cultures. For example‚ America would not have certain foods and animals‚ such as bananas and cows; likewise‚ Europe would not have corn or turkeys. Between the years 600 and 1450 C.E‚ Cultural interaction was very beneficial due to the expanding of trade
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Note from Mr. O: Remember that when you are writing a DBQ the essay should read the same as a regular essay and the document usage should not disrupt the flow of your argument. Make sure that your thesis and your argument clearly focuses only on the task at hand: to answer the question or prompt‚ to have a clear direct argument with a clearly defined position‚ and utilize as many documents and as much outside information as evidence to support your position. Your evidence‚ whether from the
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On Midnight‚ January 16‚ 1920 the Prohibition orthe Noble Experiment hit the United States. The aim of Prohibition was to reduce crime‚ poverty‚ death rates‚ improve the economy‚ solve social problems‚ reduce the tax burden created by prisons and poorhouses‚ and improve health and hygiene generally in America. For the first few months Prohibition was working just as it was planned to‚ crime rates were down and drunken disorderly behavior were diminished‚ however by late 1920 it was unenforceable
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